Aldi’s most recent Christmas spot (2020) featuring Kevin the Carrot has been crowned Britain’s Favourite Ad of 2020. The supermarket takes the title from John Lewis which was named as 2019’s number one. The annual ranking compiled by London-based System1, the global experts in advertising effectiveness, and broadcaster ITV, has revealed that, with a whopping 5.8 […]
Activation brings to life ‘Beyond Generations’ platform aimed at tackling elderly loneliness through gaming
Loneliness among the elderly is on the rise, with a million older people going over a month without speaking to anyone, according to Age UK. And during Covid-19, that sense of isolation has worsened. Yet the virtual worlds of gaming have become places where gamers can build and maintain real-world relationships ‘Beyond Generations’, an initiative by […]
Just Eat, a leading global marketplace for online food delivery, is launching a fresh, new UK campaign created by McCann London under the tagline ‘We Got It,’ celebrating a service expansion into the delivery of major brands such as McDonald’s, KFC and Greggs. The new ad will run alongside the brand’s ongoing ‘Did Somebody Say’ campaign, featuring Snoop Dogg. The new campaign aims to show that Just […]
Poignant behaviour change message reminds us that post-lockdown; little things in life need protection
Lockdown has taught us all to appreciate the little things in life we previously took for granted. As we move out of the lockdown phase, we are all at risk of forgetting the importance and impact of the other little things we have been doing to keep ourselves, our families and our community safe. To […]
McCann London has hired top creative team Ray (Rachel) Shaughnessy and Dan Norris to further drive the agency’s position as one of the most creatively-awarded in the UK. Ray and Dan join from Wieden + Kennedy London, where the powerhouse duo have partnered since 2006. The pair join McCann as Executive Creative Directors. They will […]
Xbox and McCann London are proud to announce the launch of “The Rough Guide to Xbox” on January 30. Created in partnership with Rough Guides, one of the world’s leading travel guide publishers, the book is Rough Guides’ first-ever edition dedicated to virtual worlds, and works as a fully-functioning travel guide, exploring the stunning beauty […]
Just Eat is introducing a surprise islander to Love Island life to kick off its first official sponsorship of the hit show. A new multi-channel platform created by McCann London, “Get Stuck In,” will see Derek, the Just Eat delivery driver, arrive onto the nation’s television screens as the hero of a new campaign that […]
Just Eat announced its sponsorship of The X Factor for the third year running with a series of light hearted idents, created by McCann London. The idents celebrate the joy of a Saturday night takeaway coupled with the nation’s favourite talent show to illustrate that joy can come in many forms. In the 5”, 10” […]
Jessica Tamsedge joins McCann London as new managing director, replacing Sheryl Marjoram, recently appointed CEO. With a rich background in leading change across major agencies and creating innovative work for local and global brands, Tamsedge is perfectly placed to generate conditions for even greater creative output. Prior to her new appointment at McCann, Tamsedge has […]