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REVIEW OF THE WEEK

Give the people what they want: the strategy behind Waitrose & Partners' Christmas campaign

Movers & Shakers: Huge group CEO Lisa De Bonis departs and more

Why supporting NABS is more than just writing a cheque…

Waitrose & Partners turns BFI Imax into 'Piemax'

Winning peak season 2025: What marketers need to know

Brave Movement's Outernet takeover shows $7tn benefit from protecting children

Coca-Cola's AI Christmas ad 'most talked about' on social

ISBA announces the best ads from the past 125 years

Why Waitrose's 'The perfect gift' went rom-com for Christmas cut-through

Oliver UK appoints ECD across all clients

Nuttiness, dizziness and crayons: behind the scenes of Disney’s Christmas short

How behavioural science can help create more effective advertising

Christmas Private View: Asda, Morrisons, Argos, Lego, Arsenal and Shelter

Ikea and Mother part ways after 16 years

Media budgets set to show brand-building shift in 2026, ISBA says

Baby Teeth's Lynsey Atkin: 'Modern audiences want to be entertained'

More than 150 ex-Dentsu employees plan legal action for data breach

Supermarkets share approaches to Christmas ads in light of LHF restrictions

VCCP-founded Challenger Academy expands with help from Oliver

AJ Bell appoints agency to CRM brief

The power of speaking to men: lessons from the John Lewis Christmas ad

Bensons for Beds selects media agency

Havas 'not in discussions' about WPP takeover, CEO tells staff

DDB global CEO Alex Lubar departs

Uber Advertising’s EMEA boss departs

How are the LHF restrictions affecting Christmas ads and beyond?

Barb’s Justin Sampson to step down after 13 years as CEO

Adam Zavalis departs Asda

WPP’s McKinsey moment might be its smartest decision in a decade

‘Special unicorns’ or stifling? The rise of bespoke network teams

From theory to practice: your road map to AI-powered campaign automation

Automation is rewriting the rules of marketing performance

Samsung set to appoint agency for UK social account

I’m a Celeb launches with new sponsor idents

Why are there more children's book characters in Christmas ads than disabled people?

Telegraph Media Group chief commercial officer Karen Eccles set to depart

Stagecoach alights on new media agency

Dentsu international restructure 'urgent', staff cuts to hit in December

Time is short for new WPP chiefs to regain initiative as M&A rumours fly

Channel 4 launches free AI ad generator for SMEs

Disney+ festive ad shows abiding power of stories in journey through life

WPP share price jumps after takeover speculation

Agencies on the Agenda: Adam & Eve/DDB, Electric Glue and Grey London

Bang & Olufsen takes people on a journey through sound in centenary campaign

MSQ merges three agencies to launch MSQ DX

Uncommon Creative Studio hires ECD

Front-runner extends lead in November global media rankings

Loveholidays picks influencer agency

In pictures: Campaign Big Awards 2025

Tony’s Chocolonely celebrates official brand colour with Soho pop-up

SpaceNK and Charlotte Tilbury host festive party pop-up in London

Future hires chief revenue officer

Royal Mail shortlists three creative agencies in review

WPP CEO and chair buy 100,000 shares after stock price slump

Enders estimates combined ITV-Sky sales would hold 30% of UK video ad market

Dentsu lifts FY2025 profit guidance but EMEA decline continues in Q3

Havas London hires creative duos

ITV Creative lead dismisses past 'snobbery' aimed at in-house agencies

Pitch Update: Ikea, Dyson, Aviva, Royal Mail, Eurovision, Müller, Wagamama, Geely and more

Waitrose’s festive film the most watched 8pm slot on TV on 12 November

Over four in 10 in-house agencies want to be brand’s lead agency, IHALC research finds

Trans+ History Week sets date for 2026 return

McCann London hires executive design director

Pick of the Week: Waitrose & Partners serves up a slice of romance for Christmas

Peta's festive ad tells story of blood-splattered Christmas dinner

Volvo sister brand Geely kicks off UK media review

Ace of Hearts reveals next client win

Former CEO within WPP Media sues holdco for allegedly violating whistleblower laws

Orange Panther Collective rebrands to Thirty6

Publicis CEO hits out at Omnicom’s ‘apples and oranges’ approach on revenue

IPG sheds 3,200 jobs, vacates office space ahead of Omnicom merger

Oystercatchers partners in-housing expert to expand consultancy services

Cannes Lions introduces Creative Brand Lion and AI Craft subcategories

Movers & Shakers: WPP, Havas, Grey, TBWA, Boots, Diageo, Paddy Power and more

Pinterest hires UK managing director

WPP hires chief innovation officer in latest leadership move

HMRC ad stars rubber duck orchestra and singing sponge to promote tax app

ITV unveils TikTok tie-up, addressable linear and new picture-in-picture format

Eurovision crowns AKQA to ‘reimagine' fan experience at 70 years