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The RNIB highlights the innovative ways people with sight loss address daily struggles

By Brian Tannenbaum

Whether it’s using an afro comb as a veggie slicer or a hair clip as a shoe organizer, there are numerous ingenious life hacks that people with sight loss use to help with day-to-day tasks.

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Samsung reminds us that retro isn’t always cool

By Izzy Ashton

When things aren’t going to plan, it’s the past we often turn to for reassurance; a fact that has meant in times of uncertainty, nostalgia in marketing and product branding often comes to the fore.

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Burger King parks a Whopper outside Parliament

By Izzy Ashton

The original 'Brexit bus' was acutely damaging for trust in the advertising industry, so it was only a matter of time before the infamous episode became an ad in itself.

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Spotify hits pause to remind listeners to register to vote

By Izzy Ashton

To reach young people where they were already operating online and encourage them to register to vote, Spotify partnered with Digitas UK to create ‘It’s Our Time’, a 'track-like' ad that becomes part of your playlist.

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Ballantine’s Artist series underlines the power of brands to drive creativity

By Nicola Kemp

Ballantine’s collaboration with Brooklyn artist Scott Albrecht beautifully brings the brand’s ‘Time Well Spent’ positioning to life.

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Cadbury’s Secret Santa delivers random acts of kindness

By Izzy Ashton

Secret Santa appeals to the generosity of spirit many people experience at this time of year, capturing people’s imaginations and delivering festive cheer.

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Amazon Alexa demonstrates the difference technology can make to the visually impaired

By Izzy Ashton

Technology can act as a solution to issues people with visual impairments face when it comes to access to information.

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M&S want you to Go Pyjamas this Christmas

By Izzy Ashton

Pyjamas are the backbone of festive days, a reality that M&S have chosen to highlight in their latest spot, ‘Go Pyjamas’.

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Tesco visit the ghosts of Christmas past to help deliver festive cheer in their 100th year

By Izzy Ashton

It is a fact that in times of turbulence or economic and emotional uncertainty, we look to nostalgia to solve our problems or simply to seek comfort or reassurance.

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Dogs Trust reinforces its message that a dog is for life, not just for Christmas

By Izzy Ashton

On average, Dogs Trust receives one call every six minutes from people wanting to give up their dog. The charity's famous slogan is one that we are all familiar with and yet the statistics reveal that the problem still persists.

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How Renault made us fall in love with car advertising again

By Nicola Kemp

Today’s Renault Clio features the very latest technological innovations. Yet, as their new ad showcases so beautifully, it’s the societal and cultural shifts that have occurred over the past decades that are the most profound.

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IKEA wants to ‘Silence the Critics’ this Christmas

By Izzy Ashton

While many ads champion the history of Christmas or the joyful festive spirit that is so pervasive in brand messaging at this time of year, IKEA’s campaign is a refreshing moment of humour.

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How Raws set out to create a plastic free straw

By Izzy Ashton

With a ban on plastic straws coming into effect in 2020, Manifest worked with Raws to introduce a sustainable, bio-degradable alternative.

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LinkedIn asks job seekers, what are you searching for?

By Izzy Ashton

When it comes to careers, people's priorities are now different and workplaces are having to shift to accommodate that by asking what people want and actually listening to the answers.

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