08 Nov 2006
Jamie Oliver is followed on a fairytale journey packed with food, colour and people in Sainsbury's Christmas television ad campaign, created by Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO. "Spiceworld", filmed at the Garrick Theatre, opens with a bustling snow-covered Dickensian street market. The backdrop provides Oliver ...
26 Sep 2006
BBDO Toronto has unveiled a campaign for the Fallsview Casino Resort and the World Poker Tour focusing on humorous situations where it is rude to stare. In "make out", a couple are seen making out in a car. A man walking his dog, in just his vest and shorts, stops by the car and begins to unashamedly ...
13 Sep 2006
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is tasked with rousing sleepy villagers in a small hamlet by awakening their taste buds in his 100th TV ad for Sainsbury's by Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO. The ad is the latest in the Sainsbury's "Try something new today" campaign and launches the new Taste the Difference range. In "sleepy ...
12 Sep 2006
BBDO Atlanta has launched a TV campaign to promote mobile phone operator Cingular's Pantech C300, which claims to be the world's smallest camera flip phone. The 30-second spots called "girl" and "boy" use a filmmaking technique that includes a graphical "hinge" in the ads to highlight the flipping ...
01 Aug 2006
BBDO New York has created a series of humorous television commercials for Red Stripe, an extension of its "hooray beer" tagline. The new ads feature the Red Stripe Ambassador, the brand's Jamaican spokesman, and takes on a slightly different tagline of "boo/hooray". In "style", a man cutting his hair ...