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Cadbury’s Secret Santa delivers random acts of kindness

By Izzy Ashton

Secret Santa appeals to the generosity of spirit many people experience at this time of year, capturing people’s imaginations and delivering festive cheer.

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Amazon Alexa demonstrates the difference technology can make to the visually impaired

By Izzy Ashton

Technology can act as a solution to issues people with visual impairments face when it comes to access to information.

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M&S want you to Go Pyjamas this Christmas

By Izzy Ashton

Pyjamas are the backbone of festive days, a reality that M&S have chosen to highlight in their latest spot, ‘Go Pyjamas’.

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Tesco visit the ghosts of Christmas past to help deliver festive cheer in their 100th year

By Izzy Ashton

It is a fact that in times of turbulence or economic and emotional uncertainty, we look to nostalgia to solve our problems or simply to seek comfort or reassurance.

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Dogs Trust reinforces its message that a dog is for life, not just for Christmas

By Izzy Ashton

On average, Dogs Trust receives one call every six minutes from people wanting to give up their dog. The charity's famous slogan is one that we are all familiar with and yet the statistics reveal that the problem still persists.

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How Renault made us fall in love with car advertising again

By Nicola Kemp

Today’s Renault Clio features the very latest technological innovations. Yet, as their new ad showcases so beautifully, it’s the societal and cultural shifts that have occurred over the past decades that are the most profound.

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IKEA wants to ‘Silence the Critics’ this Christmas

By Izzy Ashton

While many ads champion the history of Christmas or the joyful festive spirit that is so pervasive in brand messaging at this time of year, IKEA’s campaign is a refreshing moment of humour.

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How Raws set out to create a plastic free straw

By Izzy Ashton

With a ban on plastic straws coming into effect in 2020, Manifest worked with Raws to introduce a sustainable, bio-degradable alternative.

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LinkedIn asks job seekers, what are you searching for?

By Izzy Ashton

When it comes to careers, people's priorities are now different and workplaces are having to shift to accommodate that by asking what people want and actually listening to the answers.

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Argos reawakens nostalgia for their Christmas catalogue

By Izzy Ashton

In the midst of an uncertain political climate, Argos' Christmas ad from The&Partnership hits the right notes with its focus on pure joy.

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The NHS wants to remind us this is what nurses look like

By Izzy Ashton

In the midst of a somewhat toxic political climate, the NHS's latest ad is a shining example of what male strength actually looks like and evidence of the transformative power of inclusive creativity.

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Why Bite Back 2030 is highlighting the deliberate marketing tactics of the food industry

By Izzy Ashton

The UK has the worst childhood obesity rates in Western Europe; 3.3 million children are overweight according to Bite Back 2030, a youth-led movement calling for the food industry to put the health of young people ahead of profit.

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Why Greggs’ Christmas is coming early to UK cities

By Izzy Ashton

Greggs celebrates its 80th anniversary this year and so what better way to see out the year than with a Christmas competition that galvanises tens of thousands of their consumers nationwide.

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Why BT wants us to see Britain's technological advancements as a moment for hope

By Izzy Ashton

BT has launched their biggest brand campaign for 20 years, ‘Beyond Limits,’ to champion the digital curriculum in Britain and demonstrate their commitment to a better connected country.

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