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IT’S CHRISTMAS!!! (soon), so let’s take a look at the best Xmas ads so far.\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

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CREDIT DUE<\/b><\/h3>\n

VISA reprise their drive to promote our local high streets, stirring the emotions with Queen’s \u2018Somebody to Love\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Christmas\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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IKEA’S IDEA<\/b><\/h3>\n

The Swedish giant ask grime legend D Double E to record a new Christmas-themed track encouraging people to look again at their home decor.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Christmas\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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AD-ORABLE<\/b><\/h3>\n

John Lewis & Waitrose join forces to melt hearts with Excitable Edgar, a young dragon whose unruly nostrils keep getting him into trouble. Music comes from Bastille’s Dan Smith singing REO Speedwagon, and why not?<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Christmas\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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TO THE MAXX<\/b><\/h3>\n

For the first time ever (probably), TK Maxx unite Maurice Ravel\u2019s ‘Bol\u00e9ro’ and ski-jumping in this quirky number.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Christmas\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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BEAT IT<\/b><\/h3>\n

Argos go left-field using Simple Minds\u2019 \u2018Don\u2019t You Forget About Me\u2019 to show how gifts bring families together.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Christmas\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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ALDI BE BACK<\/b><\/h3>\n

The Deutsch discounter gets Robbie Williams to re-record \u2018Let Me Entertain You\u2019 for their next instalment of Kevin the Carrot.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Christmas\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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GREEN WITH ENVY<\/b><\/h3>\n

ALDI even made a teaser, giving a little backstory to some angry sprouts (the Leafy Blinders) who say he stole Christmas from them.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Christmas\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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TOTAL PACKAGE<\/b><\/h3>\n

In this heartwarming, inclusive ad, Amazon says \u2018Everybody Needs Somebody\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Amazon\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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THAT’S A RAP<\/b><\/h3>\n

And we bring it all home with this offering from M&S -bringing back House of Pain\u2019s \u2018Jump Around\u2019 to focus on the joy of Christmas jumpers.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"M&S\"<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

IT’S CHRISTMAS!!! (soon), so let’s take a look at the best Xmas ads so far.\u00a0   CREDIT DUE VISA reprise their drive to promote our local high streets, stirring the emotions with Queen’s \u2018Somebody to Love\u2019.   IKEA’S IDEA The Swedish giant ask grime legend D Double E to record a new Christmas-themed track encouraging…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":12935,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","transcript_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nThe Best of the Christmas Ads - The Social Element USA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Our amazing creative team brings you the best of the brands\u2019 Christmas ads in a round-up that will inspire even the Scrooges among us.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thesocialelement.agency\/us\/best-christmas-ads\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Best of the Christmas Ads - 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