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November 2011

John Lewis The Long Wait

Our Ad of the week Opting this year to focus on a single story line rather than multiple families, the new John Lewis advert is another hit from Adam & Eve. The advert since it’s debut on the X Factor has created a stir online, posting an impressive amount of hits and remakes including oneRead more

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M-Commerce The Future Of Your Wallet

With mobile subscriptions hitting 5.3 billion globally, that’s 77% of the world’s population the m-commerce market is one that is not only taking off, it looks set to explode! On eBay alone merchandise purchased via mobile phone topped $2billion in 2010. Mobile payments as a whole in 2011 will be worth $240 billion and potentiallyRead more

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Rodrigo Y Gabriela : Guitar Never Sounded So Good

Also known as ‘El Rodri y La Gabi’ We just love these so much we had to do a little post on them, plus it will get you in the salsa mood for your evening out tonight. A Mexican musical duo, their rhythmic acoustic vibes are produced in a heavy metal fashion producing a fastRead more

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Advert: Provocateurs Vs Summers

Our Ad of the Week Actually this week we have a couple for you to look at. An interactive campaign was launched by Ann Summers this week during The Only Way is Essex, it’s Ann Summers first ever TV advertisement. A fairly long one at 2minuets it showcases the 10 potential brand ambassadors, all struttingRead more

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Advert: Barnardo’s – Life Story – BBH

Our ad of the week     Now you may think we have been slacking on the ‘our ad of the week’ but I assure you it isn’t the case, its just nothing has really caught our eye. Until BBH released this wonderful campaign for Barnardo’s, the TV campaign is to be supported by outdoorRead more

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P&G Enters Virtual Retailing – Prague

Here at Brandthing we love innovation and anything that makes us sit up and take notice. P&G has done just that this week. As the world’s largest marketing company, Proctor and Gamble has set up four virtual shopping aisles in Prague this week. Located within travelling hubs, consumers can get to where they need toRead more

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