Tesco Ireland and creative agency, ROTHCO, launch the first commercial in part of a new three-year campaign that will form an ambitious new repositioning for Tesco Ireland. Following on from the successful Christmas campaign Here’s to the Hosts, Family Makes Us Better will put authentic family life at the heart of the Tesco business. The […]
In this day and age, we tend to take for granted TV innovations such as multi screens, cloud DVR, family accounts … But not so long ago, many improvements that would seem trivial nowadays brought us pure delight. The new campaign for CANAL by ad agency BETC Paris aims to communicate its cutting-edge offering by […]
New Balance Football launched an integrated campaign titled ‘Dictate the Play, Devastate the Defence’ to mark the arrival of the new Furon 3.0 football boot and a new colour-up for the Visaro boot silo. Created in conjunction with ZAK, New Balance Football’s global creative agency, the campaign will roll out globally, featuring in retail and […]
A new study into the representation of women in ads reveals the UK population is blighted by unrealistic stereotypes in the media. Three-quarters (77%) of women claimed they find the way women are generally portrayed in advertising to be stereotypical. Around two-thirds (65%) of men agreed. When asked which stereotypical representations they found to be most […]
It’s onwards and upwards for moustachioed singing icon, Gio Compario, as he returns for GoCompare’s most ambitious advert to date. The new TVC, ‘Onwards and Upwards’, sees one of the most recognisable characters on British television embark on an epic journey across the nation to share GoCompare’s ‘independent, free, and fair’ offering. Crowds wave as […]
UK advertising expenditure grew 1.3% year-on-year in Q1 2017 to reach £5,318m – the 15th consecutive quarter of growth but the slowest rate in almost four years, according to Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report data published on July 27. Overall market growth occurred despite a drop of -6.2% in total television advertising, its steepest fall since 2009. […]
Channel 4 announced that Volvo UK and Valenstein & Fatt (Grey London) have won the £1million airtime prize for the Diversity in Advertising Award, with an ad campaign focussed on non-visible disability. The brand was one of seven finalists – BT and AMV BBDO; Ford and GTB; Panasonic and Brave; Bose and Valenstein & Fatt; […]
Full service advertising agency, The Gate London, part of MSQ Partners, launched its new summer campaign for Chiltern Railways, featuring a radio advert recorded at the ArcelorMittal Orbit, home to the world’s biggest slide. The advert forms part of a wider campaign to promote Chiltern’s Family Travelcard, and features a 30-second clip of a voice-over […]
Shoe retailer Finish Line, launched a new round of work for their ongoing ‘Shoes So Fresh’ campaign. The first few spots were launched on June 30, and the remainder of the campaign will continue to rollout over the summer. The work features musician, KYLE; fashion blogger and influencer, Aleali May; and YouTube unboxing star, Jacques […]
As more and more branding activities move online, is it time for print media to hand over their advertising spot to influencers? According to the Advertising Association and Warc Expenditure Report which was released in 2016, UK businesses spent: Over £10 billion on digital marketing methods – an increase of 13.4% increase on 2015’s figure. […]