Brands still failing on inclusion and authenticity in ads
British women from ethnic minority backgrounds still feel their ethnic group is portrayed negatively in advertising, with over a third…
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Dreams jumps in with Iris to spring back from Covid
British bed retailer Dreams has appointed Iris to handle its advertising and marketing account – estimated to be worth up…
Cannes trade mission unveils ‘best of UK’ campaign
The Department for International Trade (DIT), in partnership with an industry coalition led by the Advertising Association, has launched a…
UK firms sign up staff for four day week… with full pay
More than 3,300 workers at over 70 UK companies will begin a four-day week trial with no loss of pay…
Heaven knows we’re miserable now: Brits shun fun ads
As the cost of living crisis bites harder by the day, Brits have warned brands they are in no mood…
Big tech platforms spent over $46bn on ads last year
Big tech companies might be public enemy number one for many but the ad industry would be much poorer without them…
Publicis exits Russia and condemns Ukraine invasion
Publicis Groupe has pulled out of the Russian market – where it employs more than 1,200 staff – and passed…
WFH cuts costs and boosts morale; what’s not to like?
The UK workforce’s strength of feeling over working from home has been laid bare, with a new study showing that…
UK firms demand visa rethink to tackle skills shortage
The UK’s current skills landscape is not fit for purpose in the modern world, with ongoing skills shortages putting future…
Brands urged to unite to show solidarity with Ukraine
Brand owners and individuals are being urged to join a new initiative in support of Ukraine by featuring a Brand…