With two weeks to go until Christmas, Ipsos Retail Performance can reveal that shopper numbers are on track to exceed those of last year. Retail footfall for the month to date (24th November to 7th December) was 1.9% higher than the equivalent weeks last year, according to Ipsos’ Retail Traffic Index (RTI). Numbers have been […]
The Post Office has collaborated with Absolute Radio and Mindshare UK to launch an interactive digital campaign to help fly a loved one home for Christmas. The campaign is set to run across Post Office and Absolute Radio’s online properties and social media channels and will encourage people to submit details of the country their […]
The BBC has unveiled a digital out of home campaign to promote the Doctor Who 50th anniversary at rail stations across the UK. Produced by Grand Visual using creative assets provided by Red Bee, the campaign shows the Tardis magically appearing on screen with the call to action to “Show your support for the doctor”. […]
Argos is partnering with ITV and Twitter to ask the public to pick a gift for Santa as part of a combined TV and social media Christmas marketing campaign. Created by CHI&Partners, Mindshare and The Social Practice, Argos is launching a series of ads tailored to ITV programmes asking viewers to suggest ads. In each […]
Sky has unveiled its Christmas campaign, created by WCRS, with a 60 second version of its TV ad being aired during the X Factor. The campaign also includes several 30 second ads, as well as outdoor posters. The posters, with a ‘Christmas is coming’ headline created by venturethree, will include shots from blockbuster movies available […]
Nissan has unveiled a new direct mail campaign to promote its new Juke models: the Nismo and the n-tec. Created by TMW, the DM pack opens to reveal a double-sided card with dual challenges ‘Are you Juke enough?’ for the 200hp Nismo and ‘Test your limits’ for the n-tec, accompanied by a sensor that turns […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjA-59brQ6c TK Maxx is set to unveil its 2013 Christmas campaign. The ad was directed by James Strong, who said: “It was a great thrill to be asked to shoot this film. For me, the challenge was to capture the ‘moment’ in as real and truthful way as possible. We worked very hard at creating […]
Google has worked with R/GA London to launch Google Outside, a pilot scheme that brings search outdoors running across 160 sites in London providing information on local attractions, weather and travel information. Designed to help Londoners and tourists alike, the screens use the same Google Now technology which is used in smartphones to provide location-based, […]
Google, O2 and Vodafone are the first brands to advertise on a new Manchester City Council-backed ad platform that lets advertisers target specific outdoor audiences by location and trade outdoor media in real-time. The three brand campaigns are poised to go live on 4 November, and are set to run over the course of next […]
Maxus has won L’Oréal’s media planning and buying account in the UK and Ireland. The contract will begin from 1st January 2014 and is worth around £135m in billings. The account comprises media planning and buying duties across all L’Oréal brands in UK & Ireland, including L’Oréal Paris, Maybelline, Garnier, Lancôme, YSL, Vichy, L’Oréal Professionnel […]