Chris Powell, the outgoing chairman of BMP DDB, has been appointed as chairman of the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (Nesta). It uses the interest on the National Lottery endowment to find ways of supporting talent in those areas.
While its tactics will evolve, the fast food giant believes the consistency of its overarching marketing strategy is what grounds the brand.
Agencies will complain pre-testing snuffs out the creative spark, but in reality it helps brands identify the best-performing ads and make them even better.
The retailer, which has traditionally focused on in-store shopping only, also plans to roll out its click-and-collect initiative to all stores in Great Britain.