One of the UK’s favourite cider, Strongbow, is launching a new master brand campaign that celebrates people from all walks of life coming together in the great British pub. Two friends passionately perform the 80s classic ‘Together in Electric Dreams’, and the powerful one minute spot builds to a spine-tingling crescendo as the locals all […]
A series of six stamps commissioned to mark the UK’s exit from the EU have been leaked ahead of their official release. Created by award-winning London-based creative agency isobel, the six first and second class stamps capture six Brexit ‘icons’ – presented as famous historical figures complete with a relevant line of copy. It’s a bold approach – but will they get […]
Sainsbury’s is the target of a new Greenpeace campaign on plastic packaging and has been mocked in an April Fool’s video. The UK’s second biggest supermarket is ridiculed in the comedy clip for its dismissive attitude on reducing plastics and its failure to take sufficient action. Greenpeace is calling for Sainsbury’s to set yearly plastic […]
Breton shirts are the latest casualty of EU upheavals. Consent has been withdrawn for clothing retailer Boden to produce Breton tops in the UK. Anyone owning a Breton top will now need to apply for a special EU shirt license to wear one. As new rules come into force on April 1, any stripe-wearing Brit […]
Caring Skin, one of Singapore’s leading facial spas, is sending customers into outer space to clear blemishes and treat sensitive and inflamed skin. The new 150-minute suborbital ‘pop-up’ treatment, dubbed The Astronaut Facial, is endorsed by Camira Asrori and Cassandra Tan, the official treatment ambassadors. Camira and Cassandra both swear by the new technology, saying […]
Mondelez International has appointed VCCP as their lead strategic and creative agency for Maynards Bassetts. The agency will look after the brand’s entire portfolio in the UK including Wine Gums, Jelly Babies, Liquorice Allsorts, Sports Mix and the recently launched Soft Jellies range. VCCP’s appointment on Mondelez’s iconic candy brand follows the agency’s selection as […]
A 1970s French romantic crooner – inspired by a combination of Engelbert Humperdinck and Serge Gainsbourg – takes centre stage in the latest instalment of Sheba’s ‘Resistance Is Futile’ campaign, created by Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO. The mythical singer, Vincent Le Chat, stares down the barrel of the camera on a suitably 70s kitsch TV […]
DVTK, a creative duo who help fashion brands tell better digital stories, were tapped by Galeries Lafayette to design a digital experience for their new flagship store in Champs-Elysées, a 6,500 sq. ft. venue created to challenge the traditional ‘department store’ model. DVTK merged the online and in-store experience by designing Ely, an animated store […]
The Sun Hols from £15, which offers Sun readers bargain holidays at more than 290 holiday parks across the UK and Europe, has launched a new campaign to promote its 2019 offering. Created by News UK’s in-house agency Pulse, the campaign is centred around getting the most out of your holiday and will feature user […]
Full-service agency, Chemistry announced it has been named AOR for LifeStyles Healthcare in North America, whose portfolio of brands include SKYN (non-latex) and LifeStyles (latex) branded condoms, lubricants, devices and other sexual well-being product offerings. In addition to the AOR win, Chemistry is being tapped for national projects for brands including retail chain, Kirkland’s and […]