King secures AA crown and pledges to fight for talent
New Advertising Association chair Annette King has vowed to help the industry grow its influence by continuing the fight to…
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Industry backs junk food ban delay, critics say BOGOF
Government plans to delay the implementation of new restrictions on advertising foods and drinks high in fat, salt, or sugar…
Government backs industry trade mission to Cannes
The UK advertising industry is putting aside its often tetchy relationship with the Government to launch a trade mission at…
Ad market bounceback: Brands learn to keep investing
The full year 2021 Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report, which shows the UK ad market soared by 34.3% last year to…
Digital spend hits new high as online shopping blossoms
The UK ad market reached a record £31.9bn in 2021, equating to a year-on-year growth of 34.3%, with digital channels…
New WARC green hub aims to tackle global ‘code red’
Marketing effectiveness specialist WARC is joining forces with the company behind Cannes Lions and the UK’s Advertising Association to launch…
UK industry joins marketing job scheme for Ukrainians
The UK advertising and marketing industry is offering an lifeline for Ukrainian professionals by joining a European-wide scheme which gives…
UK ad sector fights off Omicron to hit record growth
The UK’s advertising market has witnessed an even greater recovery than previously predicted, up 26.4% to an estimated record spend…
COP out: Saving planet not among top industry concerns
The data and marketing industry is risking the wrath of environmentalists, after a “people-first” approach has emerged, with diversity and…
COP26: Clients and agencies offered net zero certificate
Advertising and marketing professionals are being offered a new course to enable them to understand the climate crisis and the…