Tom Ewing

Opinion
22 November 2017 The modern Christmas ad is deeply associated with John Lewis and its mega-successful formula of tear-jerking storytelling and thoughtful gifting. But that’s just one of several strategies retailers and other brands use to win hearts at Christmas time, observes Tom Ewing of System1 Group.
Opinion
20 July 2017 In light of the UK Advertising Standards Authority’s proposed tougher regulation of campaigns featuring harmful gender stereotypes, System1’s Tom Ewing suggests that the impact will lead to better advertising, but warns that bad ads could still come through other channels.