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Snickers hires a 'Chief Online Chill Officer' to cool the internet
Snickers Ice Cream Minis is recruiting a first-ever 'Chief Online Chill Officer' to post witty comments and coupons on heated online threads — a social-first stunt extending 'you're not you when you're hungry'.
Aug 42 min read


Popeyes hands US creative to Anomaly in an agency reset
Popeyes has named Anomaly its US creative agency of record, replacing McKinney and rebuilding its roster across Canada creative, comms and CRM in a push for consistency and value messaging.
Aug 42 min read


Beefeater 0.0 revives Jamiroquai's ‘Virtual Insanity’ for the no/lo era
Beefeater 0.0's new Lucky Generals campaign reanimates Jamiroquai's 1996 ‘Virtual Insanity’ as a sequel — a nostalgia-led play riding the fast-growing no/lo drinks trend.
Aug 42 min read


Škoda puts the ‘Shhh’ into its name in a national brand campaign
Škoda's new Leo UK campaign turns the háček above the Š — and the ‘shhh’ sound of saying the name right — into a participation-driven brand platform across TV, OOH and social.
Aug 43 min read


Teardown: what KFC's 'Bucketverse' rebrand gets right — and what smaller brands can borrow
A breakdown of KFC's global 'Bucketverse' rebrand — the strategy behind it, what works, and the moves an SME can steal without a global budget.
Aug 12 min read


KFC unveils the ‘Bucketverse’: a global rebrand that lands first in the UK
KFC has begun rolling out its biggest brand overhaul in years — new typefaces, a refined Colonel and a bucket-led ‘Bucketverse’ system — starting in the UK and Ireland.
Jul 313 min read


UK agency shake-up: July’s biggest hires, wins and rebrands decoded
From Oliver poaching a TikTok creative chief to Grey winning Synechron and Weetabix hiring a new social agency, July’s UK agency moves reveal where the market is placing its bets.
Jul 313 min read


Pets at Home makes 'The Perfect Poo' the hero — the smartest gross-out in UK retail
Pets at Home has built a national campaign around 'The Perfect Poo' — a cheeky but genuinely diagnostic sign of the right pet food — turning staff expertise into a talkable idea. Here's the lesson for retailers.
Jul 302 min read


Monzo goes global with 'Get Busy Living' — its first-ever brand platform
Monzo has launched 'Get Busy Living', its first global brand platform via BBH London and narrated by Olivia Colman — and its cleverest move is keeping the bank in the corner of the frame.
Jul 303 min read


The AA x Spider-Man: when roadside rescue meets a blockbuster
The AA has tied up with Sony's Spider-Man: Brand New Day for a summer campaign by The Gate — a partnership that works because both brands genuinely share one idea: rescue.
Jul 293 min read


Honda’s ‘Your Dreams Engineered’: humanity as the pitch in an age of AI
Honda's new pan-European platform ‘Your Dreams Engineered’ by Pablo bets on human-centred engineering just as rivals lean into AI — an ownable counter-position UK marketers can learn from.
Jul 293 min read


EE’s ‘Yes Boys’: how a brand turned defeat into a movement
Hours after England's exit, EE turned defeat into a purpose-led moment with ‘You Did Us Proud, Yes Boys’ — a masterclass in preparing reactive marketing for the outcome nobody wants.
Jul 293 min read


Powerball lands in Britain: inside Allwyn’s ‘What Would You Do?’ launch
Allwyn has brought Powerball to Britain with a VCCP-led campaign timed to the World Cup Final — a masterclass in buying shared cultural attention rather than just media.
Jul 293 min read


Only 45% of marketers say AI improves creative quality — new WARC study
A WARC and TikTok study of 400 marketers finds 88% now make more creative with AI but only 45% see better quality. The gap is about weak briefs, not weak tools.
Jul 283 min read


The KitKat Heist: how Nestlé turned a 12-tonne chocolate theft into a Cannes Grand Prix
When thieves stole a 12-tonne lorry-load of limited-edition F1 KitKats, Nestlé did the opposite of going quiet — and turned a real cargo crime into a PR Grand Prix winner at Cannes Lions 2026.
Jul 273 min read


DASH goes national: 'The Drink That Has It All' becomes its biggest-ever campaign
DASH Water has launched its largest-ever national campaign, taking 'The Drink That Has It All' onto Sky, ITV1, radio and out-of-home — and the effectiveness data is doing the talking.
Jul 273 min read


Jacob's Creek's 'Welcome to the Creek': A Bold Move in the UK Market
Jacob's Creek has launched its biggest-ever campaign, 'Welcome to the Creek', with the UK as first market. Why high awareness isn't the same as high relevance.
Jul 244 min read


Belvoir Farm goes big with 'We're Taste Obsessed'
Belvoir Farm has launched its biggest-ever campaign, 'We're Taste Obsessed', with a £1m spend and its first TV ad via Joint. A lesson in premium challenger marketing.
Jul 243 min read


'If Carlsberg Did…' returns after a decade in the sun
Carlsberg has revived its iconic 'If Carlsberg Did…' line after ten years, via Fold7. We unpack why bringing back a dormant tagline can beat inventing a new one.
Jul 243 min read


London Eye asks Britain to 'Book Breathtaking' — the psychology of the reframe
The London Eye's new TBWA\MCR campaign strips away the wheel to sell the view from inside, using FOMO to convert a landmark people photograp
Jul 234 min read
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