WPP Black Ops, a multi-disciplinary start-up dedicated to solving business problems has launched with founding client SK-II, P&G’s global prestige skincare brand. WPP Black Ops, a fluid operation situated in key global hubs, takes different shapes depending on the challenges clients present. Its vision is to come up with big ideas generating large-scale impact for […]
The Guardian, in partnership with in-house creative agency OLIVER, has launched a new multi-layered marketing campaign to coincide with the Guardian’s renewed, long-term commitment to Europe.
Announced today (2 March) by editor-in-chief Katharine Viner, This is Europe is the Guardian’s deeper commitment to reporting on every aspect of Europe; from the continent, its people and politics to institutions, the economy and culture. This includes a new dedicated space on the Guardian’s digital front page for European visitors, the relaunch of a […]
Christine Brewis, Head of Digital Marketing at Studio Graphene
Creating a successful tech startup is inarguably a huge challenge. According to research, 60% close up shop within their first three years. This makes sense: the market is crowded with a multiplicity of well-executed products, and finding a niche is difficult. Indeed, 42% fail apparently because their core product offering was simply not strong enough […]
Focusing on customer experience directly leads to higher business growth, reveals Adobe’s 2020 Digital Trends. According to the report, UK brands leading in customer experience (CX) were three times more likely to exceed their 2019 business goals. It was also found that those leading in CX all shared a common approach to investing more in […]
New data has revealed that the UK’s latest generation of digital natives are actually the most likely to go online to investigate their health and beauty product options but then buy them on the high street: 33% of those aged 25 and under admitted as much, more than any other age group. Around half (48%) […]
Charity love is pivotal to donations, recommendations, trust, understanding
Britain’s most loved charities have been revealed in new research by intelligence business, Savanta. Macmillan Cancer Support, Cancer Research UK and Dog’s Trust take the top three spots in the BrandVue Most Loved Charities Report, which draws on 60,000 interviews annually. The report also shows the clear benefits of charities creating a positive emotional connection with the public, […]
New offering will provide deep specialism across the whole customer experience for clients
Unlimited is integrating two of its agencies into its customer engagement brand, TMW Unlimited, to be led by existing CEO Chris Mellish. Prophecy Unlimited, the 150-strong CRM and retail support agency based in Bristol, and B2B specialist DirectionGroup Unlimited, which was acquired by Unlimited in 2019, will be integrated into TMW Unlimited as of 1st […]
The Chief Creative Officers of McCann Bogotá and Santiago talk about how they have faced the complex situation that Colombia and Chile are going through.
Has someone searched references in the network on offices that had faced a similar picture? What was your first reaction to protect your brands? José Ignacio Solari-McCann Santiago (JIS): McCann network is always active and it´s always data source, information or inspiration. After 18 October, we naturally resourced a lot of studies of regional or […]
Surprise has been supporting socially disadvantaged people with a number of different measures for over 20 years. Serviceplan Suisse’s new poster campaign is designed to help draw more attention to the street vendors of Surprise magazine. Surprise, which is part of the International Network of Street Papers (INSP), offers socially disadvantaged people an opportunity to […]
Westland Horticulture, a market leader supplying a wide range of gardening products to the retail market in the UK, Ireland and Europe, has appointed Quiet Storm as its lead strategic and creative agency. Quiet Storm won the brief after a competitive pitch, which was run in-house. The first work will appear in April 2020, supporting […]