Hundreds of people at London Luton Airport were treated to a spectacular festive surprise, as they witnessed the world’s first Christmas light show to feature a 120ft aircraft. easyJet provided an A320 Airbus to airport ground staff who created the spectacular festive experience by wrapping the aircraft with Christmas lights. The lightshow left the audience […]
Mental health charity SANE has launched a Christmas campaign, using Christmas wrapping paper to remind people that Christmas is not “the happiest time of the year” for everyone. The wrapping paper features traditional Christmas images of smiling Santas and Snowmen on the outside, but when the parcel is opened it reveals less happy versions of […]
Customer agency LIDA, part of the M&C Saatchi Group, has created a range of Christmas cards celebrating milestones that share their anniversary with Christmas Day. As each of the events happened on the 25th December, from the crowning of William the Conqueror (1066) to the first sighting of Halley’s Comet (1682), their anniversary often slips by […]
Adobe has announced that Paul Robson will assume the role of president of Adobe for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) to oversee field and business operations. Paul joins directly from his role as President for Adobe of Asia Pacific (APAC) and has a wealth of experience in leading business and digital transformations at […]
Fetch, the award-winning mobile-first agency, part of Dentsu Aegis Network, has announced it has developed, (in collaboration with Autosermo) the first ever UK transactional Gifting Bot within the QSR space. Fetch is helping Greggs bring the joy of giving to everyone this festive season. The Gifting Bot will allow the customer to purchase Greggs goods […]
Rovaniemi, The Official Hometown of Santa Claus presented The Coca-Cola Company with the ‘Christmas Spirit Recognition’. The Recognition was presented in a ceremony that took place on the Arctic Circle. The most famous resident of Rovaniemi, Santa Claus himself, came to witness the ceremony with his reindeer. The Mayor of Rovaniemi Mr. Esko Lotvonen handed over […]
“Dearest Sarah. If you are reading this, I am dead,” begins Peter’s story as told within the macabre animated Christmas film from Anomaly and Unreasonable Studios. But all is not as it seems. When a family of Christmas trees chop Peter’s feet off, stand him in the corner of their living room, and decorate him in […]
Independent creative agency ZAK launched its Christmas campaign. The under 30s audience specialists have been inspired by their latest White Paper, ‘Decoding Youth Identity in the Social Age’, which identified that 16-24 year old social media users are beta testing their identities, iterating their way through life in a quest for the dopamine hit they experience through […]
Iris Amsterdam has taken the agency Christmas card format back to its roots by creating real cards for sale this festive season. Colin Lamberton, executive creative director, Iris Amsterdam says: “It’s that time of year when ad agencies try to outdo each other with wacky stunts, expensive digital builds and quirky products. We’ve been just […]
Whitbread, one of the UK’s largest hotel, restaurant and coffee shop operator, has appointed Milton Keynes based integrated marketing agency Clarity as its lead creative agency without going to pitch. Clarity, previously responsible for Whitbread brands TableTable and Whitbread Inns, will be adding Beefeater, Brewers Fayre, and Thyme to its portfolio. The agency has been tasked […]