All articles by Mark Dishman – Page 9
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Comment & Opinion
Tropicana’s heroes stay calm as disasters strike
With what looks like a big-bucks new campaign, Tropicana has decided against arguing the toss on the health front
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Comment & Opinion
Great Cookbook Challenge with Jamie Oliver: do we really need another one?
The last thing the world needs is more cookbooks. But that hasn’t put off Channel 4
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Comment & Opinion
Walkers’ in-bag camera captures crisps love
Walkers cutely addresses its recent supply problems in its new ad, which is soundtracked by Madness’ ‘It Must Be Love’
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Oatly takes less aggressive approach… with puppets
Oatly has had a tough time, image-wise
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Comment & Opinion
Heineken supplies new year cheers for non-booze drinkers
Heineken reckons its 0.0 beer has made it easier than ever to ‘cheers with no alcohol’
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Comment & Opinion
Weetabix is back-a-bix!
It’s the start of the year, a now traditional time for Weetabix and Nick Frost to take a few liberties with language
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Walkers and Comic Relief encourage Christmas chat
It’s not surprising to learn Walkers’ latest Christmas ad isn’t designed to shift units
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Dermot O’Leary expertly helms Co-op’s live ad
The Co-op has continued its festive advertising tradition of doing things differently
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Thorntons couples hit the passive-aggressive sweet spot
Thorntons is a long-established British heritage brand – and its new advert nods to a profoundly British behaviour
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School of Chocolate: slow start for Netflix’s latest cooking competition
The show sees eight professional pastry chefs and chocolatiers bid to impress their teacher over a series of challenges
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Comment & Opinion
Camden Town gives us fresh Hells over gifting
“Hello bad gift giver.” It’s an ominous opening to an unusual Christmas advert
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Deliveroo ad causes Christmas confusion
Of course, traditional food is all very well, but the delivery giant’s seasonal ad reminds us of our perennial faves
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Comment & Opinion
Pukka plays up flavour in comradely trio
‘Baker of the people’s pie’ shows us what hard-working comrades deserve
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Comment & Opinion
Olio’s kids sing out powerful waste message
In his 2002 documentary Bowling for Columbine, film-maker Michael Moore created a montage of US political atrocities and CIA-endorsed disasters
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Comment & Opinion
Bisto girls enjoy gravy for generations
Through canny casting and/or clever CGI, ads that apparently follow people through their lives are now relatively common
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Comment & Opinion
Wagamama’s adorable monster goes on an environmental rampage
With COP26 just around the corner, brands are increasingly highlighting environmental cred in their ad campaigns
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Quaker Oats’ heroic bloke enjoys warm glow
As the mornings get chillier, it’s a good time of year to advertise porridge
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Baking Impossible: Netflix’s high-stakes baking show is pointless but fascinating
Is The Great British Bake Off too cheerfully comradely for you?
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Uber Eats offers real world counterpoint to Snoop’s rap
How to rival the phenomenon that is Snoop Dogg’s Just Eat advert?
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Comment & Opinion
Heinz maniac delivers ode to Beanz
Heinz shows us what happens when a Beanz cultist can’t get their fix