Case studies

2021 TMS Awards commended, Macmillan Cancer Support

Macmillan
It’s hardest to make a brave new change in direction when everything appears to be running along nicely. But that’s exactly what Macmillan Cancer Support did.

2021 TMS Awards commended, Direct Line Group

direct line
This paper is the story of how we successfully retired Winston Wolfe, in favour of a new long-term platform ‘We’re On It’.

2021 TMS Awards winner, Bodyform/Libresse (ESSITY)

bodyform
3 years ago, Libresse/Bodyform was the first brand to show period blood in advertising. It was a breakthrough moment of bravery.

2021 TMS Awards commended, Tesco

tesco
Despite significant gains due to their recommitment to helpfulness, in 2018 Tesco were still trailing behind both their target and competitors when it came to trust.

2021 TMS Awards winner, Transport for London

tfl
London, and transport in London, are unique, with a unique set of challenges. The city is big, diverse, opinionated and wilful.

2021 TMS Awards commended, Graham's The Family Dairy

Grahams
We lead from the from the front and live our brand values of farming, family, heritage, provenance and quality, with family at the heart of our marketing strategy.

2021 TMS Awards winner, McDonald's

McDonalds
It’s no secret that hospitality has been one of the sectors hardest hit by the pandemic. The McDonald’s business was no exception.

2021 TMS Awards winner, Birds Eye

Birds Eye
In 2020 Birds Eye set out to educate consumers on the benefits of buying frozen foods to drive purchase, becoming more relevant with the resurgence and 30% uplift in the frozen food sector since the onset of the pandemic.

2021 TMS Awards commended, Refuge

Refuge
This paper tells the story of how Refuge, with no media budget, made the National Domestic Abuse Helpline famous on International Women’s Day.

2021 TMS Awards commended, Counter Terrorism Policing

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This is a paper about extremism. But it is also a case study about doing more with less. About how a deeper understanding of our audience led to a reframing of the conversation around radicalisation.

2021 TMS Awards winner, RNIB

RNIB
RNIB has an ambitious goal, to make the world see sight loss differently.

2021 TMS Awards commended, Oatly

Oatly
How Swedish brand Oatly created a new Cantonese word for plant-based milk so we could start a conversation about sustainability.

2021 TMS Awards winner, Unilever

Dove
Plastic is a big problem. It is estimated that half of all the plastics ever manufactured have been made in the last 15 years.

2021 TMS Awards winner, Tesco

tesco
Tesco believes in giving little helps to serve its shoppers. Clubcard, the nation’s largest and favourite loyalty program used by a whopping 16 million people is an important manifestation of that little help.

2021 TMS Awards winner, Hong Kong Observation Wheel

AIA
The Hong Kong Observation Wheel (HKOW) is a prominent landmark situated in the heart of Hong Kong Harbour.

2021 TMS Awards commended, Heinz

Heinz
How is it possible to ‘enhance customer experience’ when your customers can’t get hold of your brand - no matter how much they desperately want to?

2021 TMS Awards winner, Stannah

Stannah
As a world leader in stairlifts, Stannah had a traditional sales process that’s been central to its success for generations.

2021 TMS Awards commended, Bodyform/Libresse (ESSITY)

bodyform
3 years ago, Libresse/Bodyform was the first brand to show period blood in advertising. It was a historical first, a breakthrough moment of bravery. A big red splash in a sanitised category.

2021 TMS Awards winner, Anusol

Anusol
We saw an opportunity, as category leader, to be the first brand to normalise haemorrhoids.

2021 TMS Awards commended, The Ozone Project

ozone
Born from a historic and ground breaking collaboration between publisher rivals, our goal has been to build a premium digital advertising platform for the future - one based on trust and fairness.

2021 TMS Awards winner, Mermaids

mermaids
The internet can be a dangerous place if you’re a transgender child. It’s filled with media outlets, articles and individuals who constantly have something negative to say about you.