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Topic: Holidays

Ad of the Day: Coca-Cola A giant Santa Claus puppet enchants a city in McCann Madrid's global spot

It's not yet December, but tradition and commerce require you to get in the Christmas spirit pronto. Perhaps a giant creepy Santa Claus can help? Coca-Cola is unleashing one, whether you…

November 26, 2012, 2:07 PM EST

Top 10 Commercials of the Week: Nov. 16-23 In our holiday special, brands from Macy's to Coca-Cola find new ways to get in the spirit of the season

This week, Adweek takes a look at the 2012 holiday spots unwrapped by some major brands. From Macy's new take on the beloved classic A Miracle on 34th Street to…

November 23, 2012, 8:20 AM EST

Retailers Jockey for Holiday Mobs Online, mobile sales fuel race for early dollars

It's a familiar story. After Thanksgiving, hordes of holiday shoppers race to big box stores, shoving each other out of the way to get the best deals. Retailers jockey to…

November 22, 2012, 7:19 AM EST

Ad of the Day: Cartier The French jeweler returns with a visually astonishing gem of a holiday spot

Could someone please explain to me what is going on in any Cartier ad, ever? First, they had the free-associative Russia-elephant-dragon-airplane odyssey (seriously, it was called "L'Odyssée de Cartier"). Now,…

November 21, 2012, 1:57 PM EST

10 Thanksgiving Episodes: Not a Turkey Among Them Everything else is just gravy

Thanksgiving is a time for reflection, for gratitude, for football and for marathoning the James Bond movies. It's also a time when the braver TV writers try paying tribute to…

November 21, 2012, 12:40 PM EST

ElfYourself Refuses to Die, as OfficeMax Introduces ElfYourself Live Seventh year for holiday app

There may be a few remote humans left in isolated areas of the Amazon who have not yet "elfed" themselves. Everyone else has. Yet OfficeMax's ElfYourself holiday app, introduced in…

November 21, 2012, 9:52 AM EST

I Think We’re Parked in Alaska Mall of America uses SMS to aid stranded Black Friday shoppers

With Black Friday nigh upon us, mall-based retailers everywhere—not least of them the 520 or so stores inside Bloomington, Minnesota’s Mall of America—have visions of packed parking lots dancing in…

November 20, 2012, 2:20 PM EST

New York Lottery Lights Up NYC Bus Shelters for the Holidays DDB puts 1,800 colored bulbs in each ad

DDB is bringing some remarkably intricate holiday cheer to that most moribund of public spaces—the lonely New York City bus shelter—as part of a new seasonal campaign for the New…

November 20, 2012, 2:11 PM EST

Gravy Is Great. So Why Does Every Ad Make It Look Gross? An enigma wrapped in a conundrum slathered with liquid meat

In 1947, Campbell Soup Co. finally introduced a savory splatter of meatness to post-war America at the speed of modern life: canned gravy. Such a revolutionary advancement in science obviously…

November 20, 2012, 11:37 AM EST

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