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.. BT is embarking on another of its epic series through AMV BBDO, this time showing the ‘behind the scenes reality’ of advertising to plug BT’s sports-focused television service.
This is fraught with hazards as viewers may come to the conclusion that everybody in advertising – and therefore all advertising – is mad.
Here’s the first ad with Ewan McGregor demanding to know what all the fuss is about, consigning footballers Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Robin Van Persie to the sidelines (where the latter spends most of his time anyway). Plus the agency creative team.
Have you met Ben? He wants to know only who are the hot leads looking at his website http://t.co/seKnhmPcLf
— CANDDi (@CANDDi) April 16, 2015
Ogilvy & Mather London today unveils a TV campaign for the new ‘Classic Crust’ for Pizza Hut Delivery, the first major advertising campaign since winning the account in November 2014.
With this in mind, let’s look at two of the best travel PR stunts of the year so far:
Why are UK consumers feeling so cheerful? Before Easter, consumer confidence figures showed the highest level of optimism recorded for 13 years.
Last year, consumer spending increased at the strongest rate recorded for seven years – since before the financial crisis.
Meanwhile, car registrations in March hit a new high last month – 6pc up on a year ago.
You can use these "things you probably didn't know" in the pub tonight.
Who were the first couple to be shown in bed together on prime time TV? .. It was Fred and Wilma Flintstone
> In the 1400's a law was set forth in England that a man was allowed to beat his wife with a stick no thicker than his thumb. Hence we have 'the rule of thumb.'
Thanks to Dewald P. in Perth Western Australia for this one...
#TheToplessTour A powerful photo from #BenMore #Scotland. Thank you @mariam_melody and the photographer @jonnykilpatrick...
Posted by The Topless Tour on Friday, 3 April 2015