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Ocean Outdoor has opened entries for its 2026 Digital Creative Competition across the UK, the Netherlands, the Nordics and Germany. The contest runs from April 7 to August 21, is free to enter, and offers a total prize fund of €2.675 million (about $2.9 million) with Gold, Silver and Bronze awards in each market. Winners receive screen time on Ocean’s premium DOOH network, and the 17 Gold winners will compete for a European Grand Prix that grants additional screen space across all seven markets. New categories this year include a UK design‑student track and a Swedish “Halo” placement, while past Grand Prix winners have gone on to win Cannes Lions.
Uber UK has rolled out a new "sunbed wars" activation, covering cars with giant beach towels to promote its Reserve service for airport trips. The campaign, created by creative agency Mother, taps into the British habit of early‑morning sun‑bathing to...
Publicis Media has won Microsoft’s global media business, a contract valued at over $1 billion, adding to its recent acquisition of Microsoft‑owned LinkedIn. Both accounts were taken from Dentsu, stripping the Japanese holding company of its strongest international media line‑up. The...
Jeep has launched a second‑year humor‑driven advertorial campaign on UK cheap‑channel television, featuring comedian Iliza Shlesinger and the tagline “We Will be funny” from agency Highdive. The spot replaces the typical long, product‑heavy infomercials with a comedic format that aims...
