Halifax has turned to iconic cartoon character Fred Flintstone to front its latest advert. Created by Adam&EveDDB, the ad sees Flintstone head to his local branch – along with wife Wilma – as he ...

For the filming of Halifax’s ‘It’s a People Thing’ TV campaign, released earlier this month, the bank decided to smarten up the high street of Goole by putting facades on empty shops, creating a fake ...

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A bank ad filmed in an East Yorkshire town has received a mixed response from residents. Some have criticised the Halifax bank ad filmed in Goole for its rosier-than-reality picture of the shopping ...

First Dates welcomed Howard from the Halifax ad into its restaurant last night, 20 years since becoming a household name – as Howard from the Halifax ad. Howard Brown, 53, was looking for love hoping ...

Halifax has become the first major financial company in the UK to run dynamic HTML (DHTML) ads. The online ads feature Halifax employee Howard Brown riding across users’ screens on a dolphin and a ...

Over the last year, the financial brand’s ad awareness score, which represents the public’s perception of memorable advertising, has fallen 3.8 points to a score of 17.5 – marking the biggest drop on ...

Simon Cowell has slated the chances of Howard Brown - better known as "the bloke from the Halifax adverts" - becoming a pop star. The nerdy banker, who has the catchphrase "who gives you extra?", is ...

DAYTONA BEACH — Halifax Area Advertising Authority board members watched the rough cut of their new television commercial Tuesday, and not everyone was happy. The tourism board has been working with ...

Poster advertisements installed this week at Halifax and Dartmouth ferry terminals pose the question of why people eat commonly consumed animals, but not those kept as pets. “People get outraged when ...