New Unruled Research Reveals the Biggest Opportunity for Artificial Bait Brands Isn’t Trial—It’s Trust

New Unruled Research Reveals the Biggest Opportunity for Artificial Bait Brands Isn’t Trial—It’s Trust

The Bait Switch study finds anglers already use artificial bait, but confidence remains the deciding factor when success matters most. For decades, the fishing industry has focused on convincing anglers to try artificial bait. New research suggests they’re solving the wrong problem. According to The Bait Switch: The Live vs. Artificial Bait Debate, released today by Unruled, […]

Pitch Pressure is Crushing Adland as a Shocking 73% Consider Quitting the Industry

Pitch Pressure is Crushing Adland as a Shocking 73% Consider Quitting the Industry

The number of agency professionals contemplating leaving due to the pressure of business development stands at nearly three quarters, according to The Great Pitch Poll 2026 Image credit: Adobe Stock The results of The Great Pitch Poll 2026, the annual industry survey undertaken by international business development consultancy The Great Pitch Company, are out. The […]

Rock Face targets die hard England fans with overnight World Cup stunt 

Rock Face targets die hard England fans with overnight World Cup stunt 

Men’s deodorant brand Rock Face turned England’s World Cup last-16 victory over Mexico into a real-time campaign, handing out free cans of its 48-hour antiperspirant deodorant to fans heading straight from the pub to work on Monday morning. The moment was created by the Government’s emergency decision to extend pub licensing hours until 5am, allowing supporters to watch […]

Elo unearths letter from Pelé in new messaging that inspires Brazilians’ national pride

Elo unearths letter from Pelé in new messaging that inspires Brazilians’ national pride

Initiative developed by AlmapBBDO gives voice to the last letter written by Brazil’s greatest athlete, reinforcing the importance of resilience, valuing our essence, and keeping people united beyond football At a moment of reflection for Brazilian football, Elo, the 100% Brazilian payment technology company, is rolling out a moving campaign focused on the last letter from Pelé, […]

The Beautiful Game Meets The Beauty of British Columbia at FIFA Fan Festival™ Vancouver

The Beautiful Game Meets The Beauty of British Columbia at FIFA Fan Festival™ Vancouver

Nature takes centre stage in Destination British Columbia’s Home Pitch immersive experience Imagine getting to play football in locations never before possible, from coastal shorelines to alpine settings. In a first-of-its-kind activation, Destination BC, working with Zulu Alpha Kilo (Z.A.K.), has launched the Super, Natural British Columbia Home Pitch: A Football Experience. Taking place from […]

Tug promotes Michael Ozburn to General Manager, North America

Tug promotes Michael Ozburn to General Manager, North America

Promotion follows a flurry of new business wins including work across the Ontario Government, one of the largest business schools in Canada, and a leading B2B SaaS brand in HR tech  Tug, the independent, AI-powered brand and performance marketing agency, has promoted Michael Ozburn to General Manager, North America. Michael moves up from Head of Paid […]

PHD MENA appointed media agency of record for Wynn Al Marjan Island

PHD MENA appointed media agency of record for Wynn Al Marjan Island

PHD MENA to lead global media strategy for Wynn’s Middle East debut as brand prepares to open in Ras Al Khaimah  PHD MENA, an Omnicom Media agency, has been appointed as media agency of record for Wynn Al Marjan Island. The appointment will see PHD MENA support the opening of Wynn’s seventh global destination, in Ras Al Khaimah, marking […]