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You would think winning an award for worst ad would be a big disappointment for an advertiser. Why then is Big Save Furniture smiling all the way to the bank? Over the years Big Save Furniture has ...

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    New World’s big branding day

    Who’s it for: New World by Colenso BBDO/.99 and Finch.

    Why we like it: A long overdue brand refresh for New World, which has been battered by the big-spending Countdown in recent years. All three ads from the new campaign are bang on in terms of visual storytelling, but for us, the ‘I’m Big Day’ spot takes the biscuit. Check out the other two here.

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