 This week's guest judge is Harsh Kapadia, EVP, chief creative officer, MRM New York. Look out for Harsh's review of this week's best ads, which will be posted around midnight, Monday, New York time.
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 On July 4, the iconic Coffee Crisp—a Canadian chocolate bar—was available in the US for just one special day, but there was a quirky twist: it could only be gifted by a Canadian. A one-of-a-kind vending machine was placed at the Canada–US border crossing at Peace Arch Park in Vancouver, BC, where Canadians invited their American neighbours to get a free Coffee Crisp. VIEW OUTDOOR
 We launched a new campaign to promote our online class services. VIEW THE 3 ADS
 To highlight Moving Day and the frenzy that goes along with it, McDonald's Canada and Cossette really hit home with the Always Around the Corner campaign. The initiative showed that, even when consumers change postal codes, McDonald’s is always nearby—a familiar, friendly presence on what’s often a very emotional day. VIEW THE AD
 Following Ollie Watkins' late winner which took England into the final of the Euros, Walkers and its creative agency of record VCCP has released a new ad to celebrate the victory. Part of the No Walkers, No Game brand platform the creative will run across print and social today with a media buy in today's i Newspaper arranged by OMD. The ad features a pack of Walkers Cheese & Onion with the caption 'IN THE BAG'. It was produced by VCCP’s global content creation studio Girl&Bear. VIEW THE AD
 A few weeks ago, Bitburger launched a major campaign in print, out-of-home, and online in other European countries: The text in the national languages was tailored to the respective nation and what makes it special. For example, readers of the major Italian, Spanish and Belgian newspapers 'La Gazeztta dello Sport', 'El Pais' and 'Le Soir' discovered invitations to 'please' set off for Germany in the summer. Bitburger also installed large-scale out-of-home motifs in busy squares in the centres of European capitals. VIEW OUTDOOR
 Free the Hounds have launched a petition to stop grey hound racing in Western Australia. By signing it, you can stop their lives being bet on. VIEW OUTDOOR
 In addition to the OOH campaign Channel 4 has also commissioned a striking mural created by artist Florence Burns, who is herself disabled. Situated at Village Underground in Shoreditch, London, the mural cleverly echoes the sentiment of the poster campaign and shows a Paralympic athlete striking through the patronising section of a statement. The mural, created with experiential agency Fever, will be remain in place until 5th August. VIEW OUTDOOR
 Budweiser and Sir Geoff Hurst are together launching an ambitious plea aimed at His Majesty King Charles III to declare a bank holiday, if the England Men’s football team achieves a momentous win on Sunday and following on from the Lionesses historic victory in 2022. Sir Geoff Hurst, the last remaining legend from the winning 1966 team, has penned a letter to His Majesty, asking for an extra day of celebrations for the nation to truly come together. To help with the chances of the bank holiday dream turning into reality, Budweiser is also calling on the nation to do their bit too, by backing its online petition for the #BudBankHoliday. All fans need to do is add their name to the petition to show their support. VIEW THE CONCEPT
 A beautiful filmic rendition with sensational visuals depicting the tiny details and changes making up the world we live in. All its glories and wonders. VIEW THE SPOT
 To mark the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024, Allianz has launched a new brand campaign developed by Howatson+Company. VIEW THE SPOT
 For many young Australians, a career in the Royal Australian Air Force can seem out of reach. The new campaign via VML, breaks down this misconception by showcasing Air Force as the place that their true potential can be realised, allowing them to go further than they ever thought possible. VIEW THE SPOT
 Prosper (Project Australia), an organisation dedicated to supporting disadvantaged children and families, has launched the Strong, Safe, Fabulous campaign via Bastion Agency, aimed at preventing domestic and family violence within the LGBTQIA community. Produced in collaboration with Rainbow Families, a charity geared at supporting, empowering and advocating for LGBTQIA parents and their children, the campaign seeks to challenge negative stereotypes and foster long-term behavioural change through the sharing of authentic stories from LGBTQIA families. VIEW THE SPOT
 Regardless of which team colours they wear, rugby fans know that nothing beats the epic match-up of a nail-biting game and a bucket of hot, crispy KFC. To kick off their sponsorship of the 2024 Super Rugby season, KFC’s ‘Super Delivery’ campaign highlights their native delivery service - with the story of a bunch of cheeky Super Rugby players who intercept KFC orders and deliver them to fans in surprising ways. VIEW THE SPOT
 "Honouring The Class Of ‘76" is a powerful tribute to the courageous students who fought for freedom during the Soweto Uprising on June 16, 1976. The film follows Mangaliso Ngcobo, a 63-year-old sign writer and former activist, as he paints the name of a fallen hero on a school honours board. Through a seamless blend of reality and memory, the film brings to life the harrowing events of that fateful day, ensuring that the sacrifices of the Class of ’76 are never forgotten. VIEW THE SPOT
 On July 10th, BBH USA debuted the latest iteration of Samsung Global’s 'The Next Big Thing Is You' campaign. Instead of struggling to navigate language barriers and limiting experiences, Samsung Global and BBH USA are encouraging consumers to open a new world of possibilities with a newfound confidence to connect with those around them. Set to a rendition of VIEW THE SPOT
 NM Productions showcase its full 360 degrees of talent in this beautifully shot campaign for the Range Rover Evoque. This beautifully crafted film showcases why the Range Rover Evoque is the perfect city car. Directed by Boo George, with cinematography by Mik Allen and photography by Trigger, all part of NM Talent. VIEW THE SPOT
 Independent media and ad agency H/L has been tapped by Toyota, the official partner of this year’s Summer Olympics, to bring its latest campaign to life for Northern California. Starring renowned athletes from Team USA’s past and present, Toyota’s campaign surrounding this global event aligns itself with Olympic and Paralympic competitors’ commitment to seeing success as a journey, not a destination. VIEW THE SPOT
 To kick off the National French Fry Day festivities, McCain has enlisted life-long fry lover, comedian, cookbook author Eric Wareheim for its National French Fry Day campaign. Showcasing his enthusiasm as he plays the ultimate fanboy, he passionately educates his neighbour on the significance of National French Fry Day VIEW THE SPOT
 THE IDEA IN A LINE: Perfectly normal dog behaviors become ridiculous when performed by a human. Pet owners would do anything for their beloved furballs. But the cost of vet bills can rise rapidly, with some procedures costing thousands of dollars. That’s where Lemonade Pet Insurance can really help you (and your pet) out. By paying a considerably smaller monthly rate, you can save as much as 90% on vet bills. VIEW THE 4 SPOTS
 The ONE Asia Creative Awards show is about to call for entries. With most regional and international awards shows focusing on prestige, there was an opportunity for its campaign to stand out. To do so, it started with a very human insight: Running a business in a brutal industry such as advertising comes with a lot of rejection. For ad people, winning in awards shows is a way to reclaim their withering self-worth. VIEW THE 3 ADS
 A striking print campaign to educate about organ donation in Chile. VIEW THE 3 ADS
 Two icons. One match. Zero ball. Watch what happens when two legends cross paths. Who will be crowned the ultimate champion of air tennis? VIEW THE SPOT
 Away’s got a Softside, and it was worth the wait. Just ask Alan Ruck. Now available in-stores and online at awaytravel.com/shop/softside-suitcases VIEW THE SPOT
 Joaquin Oliver was murdered in the Parkland school shooting on Valentine's Day in 2018. Six years later, his parents, Manuel and Patricia Oliver, co-founders of the anti-gun violence organization Change the Ref, continue to cast a harsh spotlight on this tragic reality–this time, with a provocative international awareness campaign titled, 'Save us from the USA'. The disruptive campaign, which launched across billboards, kiosks and wild postings in London, Madrid, Paris and Lisbon, and will continue to roll out in select markets globally, VIEW THE SPOT AND 4 PRINT
 Coffee mate loves all the fun, weird, and unique ways you enjoy your coffee. We do not love all the fun, weird, and unique ways you interrupt our narrator. Stop that. Agency: Wieden + Kennedy, New York. VIEW THE SPOT
 21SEEDS, the award-winning, female-founded infused tequila brand is teaming up with Rachel Bilson and Fake Empire to give millennial consumers what they want: a return to The O.C. The new campaign, licensed by Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products, stars Rachel Bilson reprising her role as the iconic Summer Roberts crafting easy-to-make cocktails with 21SEEDS, her drink of choice. VIEW THE 3 SPOTS
 Orchard has created this new spot for Etsy titled, 'Human Performance'. VIEW THE SPOT
 Full-service, Emmy Award-winning creative video agency Diamond View and non-profit organisation Family First support fathers in nurturing and guiding their families in the heartfelt video series that brings to life the content provided every day through its signature program All Pro Dad. Directed by Jason Blanc, four ads share stories ranging from one father motivating and aiding his daughter in building a computer, to another navigating the complexities of connecting with his teenage son who struggles to explain his emotions, which heart warming films accurately capture the challenging yet beautiful reality of fatherhood. VIEW THE 4 SPOTS
 Before its dramatic resurfacing at a 2020 auction, the existence of Warhol’s Absolut ‘Blue’ was shrouded in mystery. Originally commissioned by Absolut in the 1980s, the painting was intended as a part of a pioneering collaboration that saw Warhol redefine advertising and art. Its rediscovery has ignited a new campaign by Absolut that honour’s Andy’s legacy, with each bottle acting as a tribute to the artist’s boundary-pushing fusion of commercial and fine art. VIEW THE SPOT
 Cadillac Fairview launches its latest campaign, called ‘Bring Back Play’ in partnership with several agencies from Publicis Groupe Canada: North Strategic for PR, Notch Video for production and Starcom for media planning and buying. VIEW THE SPOT
 Dentsu Creative shares its first work with DIY store Lowe’s, featuring Lionel Messi, and running throughout the CONMEBOL Copa América 2024 USA tournament, with the final game this Sunday, July 14th. 'Celebrate the Assist' brings together the Lowe’s brand, known for friendly, helpful associates, and Lionel Messi, known for his record-breaking number of assists, to showcasing the power of the assist, on the field AND in the aisles. VIEW THE SPOT
 Sandbox VR has announced its summer campaign from Funday featuring the world’s most notorious tough guy, prolific actor and restaurateur, Danny Trejo. This summer, go beyond the beachbod - come to Sandbox VR to get your Zombod ready to face-off against zombies in the fully-immersive experiences Deadwood Valley and Deadwood Mansion, created exclusively by Sandbox Content Studios. VIEW THE SPOT
 In a series of new video spots, the campaign draws on the serendipity of classic romantic comedies reimagined through the lens of modern dating. The spots showcase singles meeting in iconic rom-com scenarios, with dialogue inspired by the real first messages of couples who met on the app—because meet-cutes happen every day on Tinder. VIEW THE 3 SPOTS
 The Beaches “Rock the Star” in New Converse Campaign Converse Canada and Little Burgundy Shoes launch "the shoe of the summer" featuring award-winning Toronto band The Beaches VIEW THE SPOT
 New Hahn Ultra has zero carbs, meaning you can now kick carbs without giving up beer. How Good. Ahead of launch, we teased the product with these cheeky, somewhat ambiguous OOH spots. VIEW OUTDOOR
 A city park with a carousel and an ice-cream cart; a basketball court that becomes the perfect location for a summer barbecue; a bus stop in Wes Andersonian tones called SANTA FE: the new Spotify campaign for the Estate 2024 playlist immerses us into a dreamlike atmosphere, where the suburban summer is dominated by summer hits and their contagious symptoms. VIEW THE CONCEPT
 Inspired by the journey of a boy with Down syndrome, Klick created the short film '47' for Cafe Joyeux, a global family of cafe-restaurants that hires and trains people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Co-created with Zombie Studio, Canja Audio Culture, and the Down syndrome community. VIEW THE SPOT
 In a move to shift the narrative around sexual health, AIDS-Fondet, the leading Danish non-profit organization dedicated to combating HIV and AIDS, has launched a new campaign to educate a new generation about the benefits of PrEP, a pill that effectively prevents the transmission of HIV. VIEW THE CONCEPTVIEW THE 2 ADS
 Got a very specific type of the Blues? Blumers Lawyers can help. PLAY THE SPOT
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