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…
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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…
Deceased stars lend voices to Pancreatic Cancer push
Pancreatic Cancer UK is launching a major marketing and fundraising campaign, Lost Voices: Help us break through the silence, to…
Majestic heads to Tunbridge Wells for Cheeky agency
Majestic Wine has shunned the bright lights of London to appoint its new creative agency, hiring Cheeky Communications, based in…
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 –…
BrewDog issues ‘gold plated’ apology as ASA snarls
BrewDog has issued an uncharacteristic apology over the mistakes it made for the “solid gold” beer can promotion – in…
Brand purpose campaigns ‘drive customer acquisition’
Industry creative chief Steve Harrison might have to eat his own caustic words on brand purpose marketing campaigns after a…