Dad yearns to share his love of Star Wars in heartwarming Toys 'R' Us ad
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/27/2015 - 21:09Witness one man's struggle to school his daughter in the ways of The Force. (It is useless to resist)
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Western Union to light up Indian villages this Diwali
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/27/2015 - 19:47The US financial services company celebrates the Hindu festival with the gift of electricity to rural Indian towns
ASA bans Boots Opticians ad for misleading claims over blue light
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/27/2015 - 17:15The Advertising Standards Authority has banned a Boots Opticians print ad for providing misleading information.
Helping the next generation understand advertising
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/27/2015 - 16:34The Media Smart initiative also shows how serious adland takes its responsibilities, Mark Lund writes.
Virgin Atlantic swaps Arena for PHD
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/27/2015 - 15:21Virgin Atlantic has moved its £12 million media account into PHD, less than a month after appointing Arena to the business.
It's time to give rigour the razzle-dazzle it deserves
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/27/2015 - 15:17The two major awards ceremonies over the past ten days - the Campaign Bigs and the Effies - have sought to showcase and celebrate the best of creativity and advertising effectiveness respectively.
History of advertising: No 152: Jim's Inn
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/27/2015 - 14:57Long before product placement and programme sponsorship were allowed on British TV, shoppers' guides - commonly known as "ad-mags" - gave advertisers access to audiences outside the hourly ad-break quota.
How to be a creative agency CEO
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/27/2015 - 12:03Managing the organised chaos of an ad agency requires a certain approach and a special set of skills, says Adam & Eve/DDB chief executive James Murphy.
On the creative floor: Freuds
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/27/2015 - 11:36So opulent is its new home that staff must be tempted to leave their shoes at the door. But the space is designed to inspire purposeful creativity rather than veneration, Ben Brooks-Dutton says.
Generation Media promotes Lisa Morgan to MD
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/27/2015 - 11:34Generation Media has promoted Lisa Morgan, its director of client services, to managing director, as its founder Dean Weller steps up to chief executive.