Famous comedians back Sir David Attenborough’s appeal to help keep London zoos open after its longest closure since the Blitz.
A host of celebrities are lining up behind Sir David Attenborough to support ZSL London Zoo in its hour of need. Airing from Monday night on Channel 5 and Sky channels the campaign, created by creative, data and tech agency Wunderman Thompson UK, features the likes of Jonathan Ross, Catherine Tate and Meera Syal. The famous voices […]
• More than half of the UK (56%) value ‘togetherness’ more
• A third value material possessions less and 20% put less value on personal appearance
• 52% want to see brands treating employees fairly and 47% want to see them focusing more on sanitation and hygiene
A new study, conducted by creative, data and technology agency Wunderman Thompson UK, shows a shift in consumer values as a result of the coronavirus crisis. What has long been a macro trend from valuing material goods to rewarding experiences[1] has sped up, as a third of respondents say they value material possessions less vs. before […]
HSBC UK’s latest campaign ‘Local heroes’, narrated by Sandi Toksvig, celebrates the keyworkers of Britain as the heroes of the pandemic. Created by Wunderman Thompson UK, it echoes the celebration of diversity and strength in togetherness, as seen in the previous ‘We are not an Island’ campaign.The new campaign expresses pride and gratitude towards those […]
Two Wunderman Thompson designers based in the. U.K. created a new font themselves for Wunderman Thompson, called WT Gothic.
To do this, they studied the history of Wunderman and J. Walter Thompson’s respective origins, researching the past to define moments where each agency inspired growth as a brand. The designers looked at key design elements of the older timeframes (i.e.: building facades, advertisements, and fonts of the legacy agencies), using their inspiration to create one new typeface. Key points about the process: Variability, sound, motion, and data were key considerations during development, all around inspiring growth. Geography and […]
New research has shown that the UK’s social media conversations during the coronavirus pandemic have focused on ‘community’: the number of posts on social platforms using that word has jumped 82% over the past month. It’s being driven largely by older Brits: nearly half (47%) of posts mentioning community or community spirit have come from […]
In line with the Poetry, Plays and Prose theme for this year’s LGBT+ History Month, creative, data and technology company Wunderman Thompson UK is launching a creative writing challenge. Entries for the ‘LGBTQIA+ Letters from the heart’ competition can take the form of a poem, story, letter, or spoken word piece. It is open to anyone at […]
HSBC UK are kicking off the New Year with a high-profile initiative that builds on the multi award-winning ‘We are not an Island’ campaign. This year the focus is on home and belonging, and champions the idea that everyone, no matter their background, has the right to feel at home in Britain. Created by Wunderman […]
Wunderman Thompson UK is shaking up the way the industry does Christmas this year, with a radical, fun campaign that turns a seasonal workplace tradition completely on its head. The agency’s total departure from festive conventions sees it reimagining how we should all do that office staple, Secret Santa so that it becomes more sustainable, […]
