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Lidl's global holiday campaign was created by BBDO Germany and its chief creative officer, South African-born Jonathan Deeb and Academy Award-winning filmmaker Tom Hooper (Image supplied)

BBDO Germany's 6 minute brand film for Lidl's global holiday campaign

Source: © WPP Despite third-quarter results showing a strong performance from GroupM and WPP's winning of the Amazon media account, the network's expectations for the full year remain unchanged

Strong Q3 performance for WPP; full year expectations remain unchanged

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Suhana Gordhan of LoveSong to lead Radio & Audio at The One Show 2025

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Chatbots to facilitate $142bn of consumer retail spend by 2024

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Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

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Alibaba sets Singles Day sales record of $38.4bn

Alibaba sets Singles Day sales record of $38.4bn

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Pentawards 2019 honours best in global packaging design

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Footwear giants call tariffs 'catastrophic' in open letter to Trump

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