45% of people say they care less about Black Friday than in previous years

Black Friday and Winter Shopping Occasions study from Havas Media Group found that only 14% of respondents disagreed with the statement “I care less about Black Friday than I did in previous years”

45% of people say they care less about Black Friday than in previous years

45% of people in the UK say they care less about Black Friday this year than they did in previous years, according to new research from Havas Media Group. The Black Friday and Winter Shopping Occasions study from Havas Media Group, which is based on responses from 1,500 people, found that only 14% of people slightly […]

Pinterest announces new global shopping and ad features ahead of holiday season

Pinterest announces new global shopping and ad features ahead of holiday season

This year, we expect holiday shopping to look different, with mobile commerce poised to reach new heights as people find gifts from home. That’s why this week, we’re rolling out new shopping tools for Pinners and advertisers, bringing us one step closer to our goal of making every Pin shoppable. Pinterest is launching ads alongside visual search results, […]

Anchor Hanover Group appoints Space & Time as media partner

Anchor Hanover Group appoints Space & Time as media partner

Independent media agency Space & Time has been awarded the media planning and buying account for Anchor Hanover Group, England’s largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for people in later life. The appointment was made following a competitive pitch process, which was conducted virtually. Encompassing integrated online and offline media planning and buying, Space […]

Plantable chocolate wrappers that grow into flowers wins ‘Best Campaign’ in national advertising competition

Layla Assi from Stockport, Greater Manchester, studying at Southport College, Merseyside, named winner of Rise Up 2020 among hundreds of students. Layla won with campaign for Cadbury’s chocolate highlighting generosity and kindness during Covid-19 Rise Up competition is the centrepiece of The Code, the digital skills programme from global advertising firm Dentsu Layla will now be offered work experience with Mondelēz and Dentsu agency, Carat, to develop her concept for Cadbury.

Plantable chocolate wrappers that grow into flowers wins ‘Best Campaign’ in national advertising competition

Layla Assi (aged 16) from Stockport, Greater Manchester, studying at Southport College, Merseyside, has been named the winner of “Best Campaign” in advertising and digital skills competition, Rise Up 2020. Part of The Code  from global advertising, marketing and digital agency, Dentsu, Rise Up 2020 challenged young people from diverse backgrounds to put their creativity to the test and […]

Cheil UK appoints Michael Chadwick as Head of Strategy

Chadwick will work to develop Cheil’s strategic offering

Cheil UK appoints Michael Chadwick as Head of Strategy

Cheil UK, one of the UK’s leading digital marketing and advertising agencies, has hired Michael Chadwick as head of strategy. Chadwick replaces David Coombs, former head of strategic services who was promoted to Cheil UK CEO in July. Chadwick will work to develop and further enhance Cheil’s strategic offering, and oversee integration of Cheil’s online […]

Automated Creative adds Saatchi & Saatchi’s Amy Wright to leadership team

Automated Creative adds Saatchi & Saatchi’s Amy Wright to leadership team

Automated Creative, which provides artificial intelligence-led advertising for brands including Diageo, GSK, Unilever, and BOSE, has appointed Amy Wright, previously at Saatchi & Saatchi, as client services director.  In the newly created role, Wright will be responsible for overseeing Automated Creative’s global client base, working with them to make the most of AI driven social […]

LAB Group establishes two specialist agency brands, Riverr and VERJ

- Group elevates LAB brand to group-level, and establishes specialist agencies Riverr and VERJ - The specialist brands will sit alongside Studio BLUP and Reflect Digital

LAB Group establishes two specialist agency brands, Riverr and VERJ

LAB Group has announced the launch of two new specialist agency brands, Riverr and VERJ, as it elevates its existing LAB agency brand to group-level in order to offer a single point of entry for clients. As LAB Group continues to grow, and diversify its client offering, it has identified the need to develop and nurture specialist agencies, allowing […]

Meet the 25-year-old LGBT CEO which sees diversity as more than a tick box exercise

“If you can’t answer ‘what does diversity mean to you’, there is something wrong.”

Meet the 25-year-old LGBT CEO which sees diversity as more than a tick box exercise

·         Meet the 25-year-old marketing CEO who’s multi-million agency sees diversity as more than a tick box exercise. ·         London-based growth agency Monumental Marketing has grown by 900% in just over two years, headed up by LGBT activist, Jamie Love. ·         Diversity is […]

Pearlfisher New York Strengthens Design Leadership Team with Two Promotions

As part of a wider leadership restructure that began in early 2020 with Hamish Campbell taking on the role of VP Executive Creative Director, Pearlfisher New York announced two additional key promotions instrumental to the studio’s ongoing strategy and focus on strengthening senior leadership. Associate Creative Directors, Matt Sia and Christian Bird have both been appointed to Creative Director

Pearlfisher New York Strengthens Design Leadership Team with Two Promotions

These promotions recognize Matt and Christian for continuously delivering a high calibre of creative excellence over the past several years – from projects to pitches to award wins and more. In their new roles, Matt and Christian will lead the day-to-day management of the design team while working closely with Hamish, to deliver exceptional work […]

Publicis Health UK Launches Unique Agency Offering For Clients Under Langland

· Move strengthens market position, simplifying client access to Talent spanning the four interconnected disciplines of Clinical Trial Experience, Medical Strategy & Education, Public Relations & Policy, and Advertising · Langland, Publicis LifeBrands, Publicis Resolute and Real Science will now be collectively known as Langland

Publicis Health UK Launches Unique Agency Offering For Clients Under Langland

Publicis Health UK today unveils its new agency offering spanning the four interconnected disciplines of Clinical Trial Experience (CTE), Medical Strategy & Education (MSE), Public Relations & Policy (PRP), and Advertising. The decision to desilo disciplines comes in response to evolving client need – and continued growth in the Health practice – providing seamless access […]