Advertising Marketing
Ben Bold
Nov 07, 2014

John Lewis Christmas ads 2007 to 2014: from humble roots to national event

As the nation - and marketing community - quivered in anticipation of the launch of John Lewis' magnum opus - revealed as the tale of love and friendship, Monty the Penguin - Marketing charts the evolution of the campaign from 2007 to the present day

John Lewis' 2013 Christmas ad extravaganza: 'the bear and the hare'

Please sign in or register

Access limited free articles a month after free, fast registration.

Existing users sign in here

Or
Register Now
Forgotten Password?

Having trouble signing in?

Contact Customer Support at
[email protected]
or call+91 022 69047500

Follow us

Top news, insights and analysis every weekday

Sign up for Campaign Bulletins

Most Read

Samsung’s ‘Hi-FAI’ tune hits Gen Z, skips others

1 Samsung’s ‘Hi-FAI’ tune hits Gen Z, skips others

Akasa Air puts ground crew in the spotlight

2 Akasa Air puts ground crew in the spotlight

Nike flips the script: From action to intention

3 Nike flips the script: From action to intention

Jonty Rhodes dives into cashback chase

4 Jonty Rhodes dives into cashback chase

AI’s double-click: More speed, less soul?

5 AI’s double-click: More speed, less soul?

Kia's Sonet embarks on a journey of uncharted thrill

6 Kia's Sonet embarks on a journey of uncharted thrill

Microdramas test India’s appetite for stories in 120 seconds

7 Microdramas test India’s appetite for stories in 120 seconds

The Dentsu sale is natural selection; the dinosaurs of advertising are running out of time

8 The Dentsu sale is natural selection; the dinosaurs of advertising are running out of time

Retail One kiosks put Nestlé’ Professional’s growth recipe to test

9 Retail One kiosks put Nestlé’ Professional’s growth recipe to test

GST simplification raises stakes for festive marketers

10 GST simplification raises stakes for festive marketers

Related Articles

John Lewis Christmas ad: a Q&A with the adman behind the campaign
Advertising
Nov 07, 2014
Ben Bold

John Lewis Christmas ad: a Q&A with the adman ...

Watch: New John Lewis Christmas ad
Advertising
Nov 07, 2014
James Swift

Watch: New John Lewis Christmas ad

MMGB: John Lewis' Christmas ad
Advertising
Nov 19, 2012
Campaign UK Team

MMGB: John Lewis' Christmas ad

John Lewis Christmas ad revealed: it features the story of a man on the moon
Advertising
Nov 06, 2015
Sara Spary

John Lewis Christmas ad revealed: it features the ...

Just Published

WhatsApp deepens business play with ads, payments, services
Advertising
11 hours ago
Campaign India Team

WhatsApp deepens business play with ads, payments, ...

At its Mumbai summit, it rolled out tools spanning ads, transactions and citizen services, aiming to embed itself deeper into India’s marketing and commerce ecosystem.

Why does everyone love to hate WPP?
Opinion
11 hours ago
Donald Pirie

Why does everyone love to hate WPP?

The industry loves to bet on who’s down. But no one—WPP, Publicis, or Accenture—has cracked the future yet, argues a former holding-company insider turned consultant.

Conversational AI: Why India’s marketers can’t ignore the voice shift
Opinion
16 hours ago
Chandan Bagwe

Conversational AI: Why India’s marketers can’t ...

AI-enabled voice assistants are reshaping how consumers shop and search—demanding experiences that are useful, personal, and rooted in local context.

World Gold Council reframes jewellery for everyday identity
Advertising
17 hours ago
Vinita Bhatia

World Gold Council reframes jewellery for everyday ...

INSIDE THE AD: BBDO India’s ‘The Moment is Gold’ campaign shifts the messaging from ceremonial milestones to micro-moments, targeting Gen Z and millennial buyers.