It’s a funny old business that Formula 1. All season we’ve had McLaren Honda bringing up the rear and poor driver Jenson Button plodding back to the pits. But Jenson doesn’t seem short of work: he’s been retained for next ...
Read More »National sweetheart Ennis-Hill wins gold for Santander
This campaign from Santander is hardly likely to feature in anyone’s Desert Island Ads but this latest spot is the most recalled ad on UK television at the moment according to Marketing. So what do we have? A celebrity in ...
Read More »AMV produces podium finish for ExxonMobil
The mighty ExxonMobil is offering a day at the motor races to some lucky petrol head in a competition so AMV/BBDO has been charged with making an ad for it. Groan, groan they all went – the Mobil-sponsored team in ...
Read More »Santander’s 123 campaign subsides under a scrum of celebrity ‘brand ambassadors’
Here’s the good news: we’re making a big TV campaign! And the bad – we’ve got to use the client’s ‘brand ambassadors.’ And such was clearly the fate of Havas Worldwide in the UK (formerly the agency known as Euro ...
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