All articles by Mark Dishman – Page 24
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Comment & Opinion
Airwaves gets the horn in breathy new chewing gum advert
Wrigley would like us to believe Airwaves does wonders for your breath – so here’s an ad based on woodwind instruments!…
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Comment & Opinion
Smart Somersby spot puts the app into apple
Somersby cider’s first major ad push is one of those great ideas that seems obvious in retrospect…
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Comment & Opinion
Walkers takes gurning Gary Lineker on a tasty tractor trip
Gary Lineker returns for another Walkers ad, this time pushing the brand’s ‘home grown’ relaunch…
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Comment & Opinion
Galaxy ghouls fail to make the most of Audrey Hepburn return
She’s not the first movie star to have been raised from the dead by adland, but Audrey Hepburn is the most beloved yet
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Comment & Opinion
Eric Cantona finds comfort on cold Kronenbourg farm
Heineken has hit the back of the net with this Kronenbourg 1664 ad…
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Comment & Opinion
Mild profanity in the hot sauce aisle
Bogof’s spies have been hard at work again this week; one of our best men spotted this jar on sale in a shop in Brixton…
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Comment & Opinion
Hungry Harry gets the Camp Bastion blues
Jocular nudist-cum-scourge of the Taliban, Prince Harry certainly uses up plenty of energy as he travels the world…
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Comment & Opinion
Keith Harris puts his hand up as Farmfoods seeks retro appeal
Frozen discounter Farmfoods has pulled off a major ad coup by signing up Keith Harris and Orville…
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Comment & Opinion
One Direction to sweet (Love) hearts
The funsters at Swizzels Matlow have long been playing with Love Hearts – and our hearts….
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News
Supermarket bosses call for extension to Sunday trading hours at Christmas
Morrisons CEO Dalton Philips and his Asda counterpart Andy Clarke have written to business minister Michael Fallon to call for the extension of Sunday trading hours this Christmas.
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News
Hoy and Murray help out at Highland Spring Sports Day
Olympic hero Sir Chris Hoy and tennis coach Judy Murray were both on hand at the annual Highland Spring Sports Day yesterday.
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Comment & Opinion
Ups and downs at Premier Foods
Premier Foods has impressed the City with its rationalisation work over recent months
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Comment & Opinion
Farewell then, Vion
While it’s baffling that a global meat giant such as Vion cannot succeed in the UK, today’s news that it is to exit the UK will come as no surprise…
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Comment & Opinion
Cheese that's not so relaxed
You know how cheese gives you nightmares? No chance of that with this chilled-out concoction….
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Comment & Opinion
Ad of the Week: Knorr gravy pots chef in the shadow of Marco
Knorr’s tie-up with Marco Pierre White seems pretty solid.
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News
Bower-Nye joins Wrigley as UK & Ireland marketing director
The Wrigley Company has appointed Pamela Bower-Nye as its new UK & Ireland marketing director.
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News
Co-op Group unveils £22m Avonmouth distribution centre
The Co-operative Group has officially opened its £22m new distribution centre in Avonmouth.
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Comment & Opinion
Game on
It’s been a tough year for supermarkets selling video games. Although gaming is enjoying a boom in popularity, mobile platforms have become major competitors to the console format.
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Comment & Opinion
Ad of the Week: Waitrose advertises that it isn't... advertising
Like the first spots of rain on a winter’s night, the big Christmas ads have started to drop.