AA/WARC reaction: ‘Will extra spend deliver results’?
This week’s AA/WARC Expenditure Report has revealed that the advertising and marketing industry is set for a bumper Christmas, with Q4 spend…
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Govt calls top-level summit over Royal Mail’s future
The Government has finally intervened in the long-running issues around Royal Mail’s performance, with the Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds calling…
Golden quarter spend to hit £14bn as industry shines
The golden quarter looks set to be the most glittering yet for the UK advertising industry, with adspend forecast to…
Royal Mail halts DM26 rollout but Xmas ‘still in doubt’
Royal Mail has caved in to demands to halt the full rollout of its controversial new delivery model – the…
New postal bust-up sparks fears of Christmas chaos
Royal Mail appears to be lurching from crisis to crisis, as tensions mount over the new “Optimised Delivery Model”, triggering…
It’s a knockout: Adspend revised up across the board
UK companies revised their total marketing budgets up to the highest level in Q3 2026 for over two years, with…
Royal Mail slashes disputed price rises in major U-turn
Royal Mail has scrapped its controversial price rises for wholesale customers – which would have seen the cost of some…
‘It was mail wot won it’: Local poll mailings boost Reform
Nigel Farage might be struggling to shake off allegations that he is dishonest – in fact, 73% of Brits describe…
Media planning ‘step change’ to boost mail campaigns
Brand owners and their agencies can now plan direct mail and door-drops alongside regional OOH, radio and cinema activity as…
Ofcom slams brakes on Royal Mail price rises…for now
Royal Mail has been forced to suspend its price rises for wholesale customers – which were due to increase by…