The Hague has become the first city in the world to ban advertisements that promote fossil fuel products and high-carbon services.
Data: Over 40% of creative organisations have poor DE&I reporting practices
Around 41% of organisations demonstrate poor DE&I reporting practices, according to a new report from Creative Access.
UK ad exports hit £18bn in 2023 as it closes gap with US
UK ad exports for last year show a 15% increase, reaching a £18bn in 2023 – four times higher than the figure a decade ago.
Thinkbox study proves ‘all advertising works’, with TV driving most profit
A Thinkbox study looking at advertising effectiveness has proven that profitability varies greatly by media, with TV found to be the greatest driver of overall profit.
Tesla ups advertising spend despite Musk’s disapproval
Tesla has upped its advertising spending in 2023 despite Elon Musk previously expressing his disapproval of advertising. Speaking on The Street, Remy Blaire highlighted that Tesla spending went from $175…
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Extinction Rebellion activists infiltrate McCann Worldgroup London HQ in protest at Saudi Aramco repitch
A team of Extinction Rebellion activists infiltrated the London HQ of McCann Worldgroup, in protest about the company’s link with Saudi Aramco.
Omnicom reveals better-than-expected Q4 and FY2023 results, despite ongoing economic pressures
Omnicom Group has revealed better-than-expected Q4 and full-year 2023 results despite a range of global economic pressures.
Publicis to invest £256m in AI over the next three years
Publicis is set to invest £255.6 million ($326.4m) in AI over the next three years, as it said it had achieved 6.3% growth in 2023.
Marketers continue to turn a blind eye to over-50s despite massive spending power
Over 9 in 10 over-50s cannot remember the last time they saw someone their own age within an advertising campaign.
Data: Brits are already ‘over’ Christmas adverts
Brits are ‘over’ Christmas adverts as early as 27 November, according to new research from Twilio exploring the causes of festive fatigue.
