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…
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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…
Jingle all the way: Xmas bonus pushes spend to £29.3bn
The UK is still on course to achieve the fastest advertising recovery of any major European market this year –…
Trade bodies call for Govt to fund their industry training
Advertising and marketing industry bodies have welcomed Government plans for additional funding for skills development – set to be confirmed…
Advertising Association picks Tesco chief as president
The Advertising Association has appointed Tesco chief customer officer and executive sponsor for diversity and inclusion Alessandra Bellini as its…
Public trust in ads up but it still trails other industries
UK advertising’s image is finally starting to improve – up from its 2015 nadir when 44% of the public said…