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The Perfume Shop's Christmas Ad Turns a Nearly Empty Bottle Into a Tearjerker
The Perfume Shop's first festive film under its 'Power of Perfume' platform makes grief, memory and a dwindling bottle the centre of its Christmas story.
1 day ago3 min read


Reels vs TikTok vs Shorts: Where Should Your Short-Form Video Actually Live?
TL;DR: Short-form vertical video is the most effective organic format most businesses have — but Instagram Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts reward different content, so the smart move is to pick one home platform and repurpose, not post everywhere equally. They look the same — they aren't All three serve nine-by-sixteen video on an algorithmic feed, which fools brands into treating them as one channel. In practice each rewards a different instinct. TikTok favours native, cult
2 days ago2 min read


OpenAI's First UK Ads Swap Robots for Chatty Grandpas
OpenAI's debut UK brand campaign for ChatGPT Voice, 'Get Stuff Done', trades sci-fi robotics for warm, human stories. What it signals for marketers.
5 days ago3 min read


Carrefour Buys the Connected-TV Home Screen Itself, and Lifts Purchase Intent 23 Points
To mark 50 years of own-brand products, Carrefour became the first advertiser on Dailymotion's connected-TV home-screen format, using first-party data to lift purchase intent 23 points above benchmark.
6 days ago4 min read


Nissan Sends the Qashqai on an Unstoppable Chase
Nissan and TBWA\Nissan United dramatise the Qashqai e-Power Hybrid's range in 'Unstoppable', a 'Follow That Car!' chase where the Qashqai stays miles ahead of a taxi, a truck and a plane.
6 days ago3 min read


DEVK Bets on the Longevity Craze to Make Pensions Feel Fun
A funny pension ad? DEVK rides the longevity craze to reach under-40s.
Oct 143 min read


Nutella makes its Super Bowl debut in Ferrero’s $50M-plus 2027 bet
Ferrero will spend more than $50M behind Super Bowl LXI, its biggest-ever marketing investment, with Nutella making its first Big Game appearance.
Oct 82 min read


Ricola and Jung von Matt Bring Back 'Who Invented It?' for a Generation That Forgot
Ricola and Jung von Matt Limmat are reviving the iconic 'Wer hat's erfunden?' slogan after 12 years, making the fact that younger audiences don't know it the joke.
Oct 73 min read


Honda and BBDO Paris Give the Electric WN7 Motorbike a Streetwear Attitude
Honda and BBDO Paris have launched a fashion-led campaign for the WN7, Honda's first mass-market electric motorcycle, aimed at younger, more urban and more female riders.
Oct 73 min read


Oat Cult Gives Tiramisu a Folk-Horror Twist in Its New Film
Oat Cult has launched a folk-horror-inspired film to mark its new tiramisu overnight-oats flavour, leaning into bold, cult-themed creative to stand out in a crowded breakfast aisle.
Oct 62 min read


HSBC Rides 25-Foot Swells in VML's Big-Wave Brand Film 'The Right Wave'
HSBC and VML have launched 'The Right Wave', a cinematic big-wave surfing film that uses a surfer and jet-ski partnership as a metaphor for trusted banking.
Oct 53 min read


Pixability Launches a Tool to Keep Brands' YouTube Ads Out of 'AI Slop'
Ad-tech firm Pixability has launched a tool to help advertisers detect and avoid low-quality AI-generated content — 'AI slop' — when running ads on YouTube.
Oct 53 min read


AOK and Scholz & Friends Turn Worries Into Uninvited Bedtime Guests
Health insurer AOK has launched a national umbrella-brand campaign by Scholz & Friends personifying everyday worries as unwelcome bedroom roommates.
Oct 22 min read


Perle de Lait Repositions on 'Gentleness' With Agency Raymonde
Yoplait's Perle de Lait yoghurt brand has unveiled a new sensorial campaign by agency Raymonde, treating a single spoonful as a mood-shifting moment.
Oct 22 min read


Runway Launches an AI Video 'Agent' That Builds and Runs Ads
AI video startup Runway has released an agent that can recreate an ad, spin out variations, localise it and publish approved versions to Meta, Google and TikTok.
Oct 22 min read


Discord Opens Advertising to All With Ads Manager and 'Video Quests'
Discord has launched a self-serve Ads Manager and a rewarded 'Video Quests' format, opening its platform to advertisers of all sizes.
Oct 22 min read


Dailymotion Rebrands Its Ad Arm as 'Dailymotion Business'
Vivendi/Canal+'s Dailymotion has retired 'Dailymotion Advertising' and relaunched its B2B operation as Dailymotion Business, unifying four units under its 'Ray' video-intelligence OS.
Sep 293 min read


YouTube Bets Big on AI Tools to Keep Creators Close
At Made on YouTube 2026, YouTube unveiled new AI features — AI agents, Gemini-powered editing, live gamification and script coaching — to deepen creator retention.
Sep 293 min read


M&M's Casts Its Spokescandies in TV's Most Familiar Genres
Mars puts its M&M's spokescandies inside classic film and TV genres — from telenovela to sitcom — in a new 'Screentime' campaign built for shareability.
Sep 282 min read


Wonderhood Fronts the UK's Biggest-Ever Magistrate Recruitment Drive
The Ministry of Justice and Wonderhood Studios launch 'Makings of a Magistrate', the UK's biggest-ever magistrate recruitment campaign, targeting 21,000 magistrates.
Sep 282 min read
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