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Taco Bell has transformed a lucky Leeds student's flat into a taco-themed haven As part of the campaign, the US restaurant chain has also paid off the rest of the student's yearly rent - all for the price of a burrito (£1.99) Full story 👉 https://lnkd.in/emGG9NZq #marketing #advertising #fastfood #studenthalls The Or Dan Morris Jessica Kleinert

Fenwick has teamed up with author/illustrator Chris Riddell for its 2024 Christmas window display Centred around a whimsical reimagining of The 12 Days of Christmas, the window series tells the heartwarming story of Foggy, a determined partridge with a special Christmas wish Watch here 👉 https://lnkd.in/epJXpfCq #marketing #advertising #retail #christmas

Greggs has pulled off a major coup by enlisting celebrity chef Nigella Lawson for its first-ever Christmas ad Showcasing the chain's festive bake, the film puts paid to rumours of a bust-up between Greggs and its new star Watch here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eEsZZz9p #marketing #advertising #bakery #christmas

Asda has enlisted an army of gnomes to save the day in its 2024 Christmas ad, as a snow storm threatens the crucial festive display Devised by Havas London , the work pays homage to the A-Team's daring rescue missions, and features five new brand characters Watch here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eCxZyF99 #marketing #advertising #christmas #grocery Spark Foundry David Hills Vicki Maguire

Back by popular demand: Morrisons has once again featured its now-iconic singing oven gloves for its 2024 Christmas ad Crafted by Leo Burnett UK , the spot is set to an uplifting rendition of ‘Give a Little Love’ from Bugsy Malone and features a choir of real Morrisons employees Watch here 👉 https://lnkd.in/e9h8QbSs #marketing #advertising #grocery #christmas Mark Elwood Alex Rogerson Wavemaker

One of the biggest challenges facing marketers today is there are so many different tactics and formats to choose from, how do you determine what is an effective appraoch? In the latest Marketing Bites podcast Xanthe Pickford-Avery, head of search, the7stars , explains how to meet that challenge by creating an overall roadmap when it comes to test and learn. Listen to the latest episode for a fantastic deep-dive into audience insights, and how you can make the most of the data you see with Xanthe and Thom Arkestål , head of media insights EMEA, Microsoft Advertising . Listen on our site here >>> https://lnkd.in/eCpM-CuC On Spotify >>> https://lnkd.in/eVAwzeta Or on Apple Podcasts >>> https://lnkd.in/epZUVGqJ

FatFace has launched a heartwarming Christmas campaign celebrating lifelong gifts Developed with Livity , the film encourages all of us to make our clothes last just that little bit longer Watch here 👉 https://lnkd.in/efMn-wR7 #marketing #fashion #retail #christmas

Currys plc and AMV BBDO have taken home Channel 4 's £1m Diversity in Advertising Award Their 'Sigh of Relief' creative won out as it was found to have perfectly embedded inclusive practices at its heart Full story 👉 https://lnkd.in/eymYgkDA #marketing #advertising #retail #diversity Dan Rubel

Argos ' 2024 Christmas ad is celebrating its iconic brand mascots Set to T-Rex's iconic '20th Century Boy', the festive clip sees Trevor the dinosaur and Connie the doll rocking out as the big day approaches Watch here 👉 https://lnkd.in/gYAUCR9u #marketing #advertising #retail #christmas T&Pm Matthew Moreland Chris Clarke Laura Boothby

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