We take a journey through 2023’s most controversial ads, from ‘disgusting’ skidmarks and ‘dangerous’ paper-eating to hang-gliding goats…
Mother, VCCP owner Chime and We Are Social named among top UK independent agencies
Moore Kingston Smith has named VCCP owner Chime, Oliver and Dare owner Inside Ideas and We Are Very Social as the UK’s top independent…
Samsung enlists Raheem Sterling and Fearne Cotton for festive Galaxy S23 ad
Samsung has enlisted Raheem Sterling and Fearne Cotton to promote the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S23 ‘fan edition’ device.
Marks & Spencer pulls Christmas ad over pro-Israel accusations
Marks & Spencer has pulled its original home and clothing ad featuring popstar Sophie Ellis-Bextor following a furious online backlash.
KFC UK and Ireland appoints new marketing director
KFC UK and Ireland has appointed Kate Wall as its new marketing director, moving her across from her role as strategy and innovation director.
Uber lampoons itself as it launches train-booking feature
Uber has revealed that customers can now book train journeys through its app alongside its traditional ride-sharing and food-delivery propositions.
ITV Creative poaches Mother exec for new strategy role
ITV Creative has poached Mother strategy director Tatiana Jezierski, creating a new role for her as head of creative strategy at the in-house agency.
Celebs, raccoons and Venus flytraps: the Christmas 2023 ad round-up
The best of the festive best – we round up the biggest, funniest and most heart-warming of the budget-busting Christmas ad campaigns for 2023.
M&S appoints Mother to evolve and drive its style perceptions
M&S has announced Mother as its new creative agency for its UK clothing business, with the team’s first work expected this Christmas.
6 innovative OOH wraps: from IKEA bags to Netflix tunnels
Inspired by IKEA’s big blue bag, we’ve wrapped up – pun intended – six of the most innovative ways brands have made the most of outdoor space.