Tesco’s Alessandra Bellini to chair Campaign UK’s Agency of the Year Awards 2023
Awards ceremony takes place on 13 March 2024 at London’s Royal Lancaster Hotel.
Nabs calls on adland to take part in mental wellness survey
Participants will be entered into a prize draw to win one of three £50 vouchers.
Industry tributes to Suki Thompson: A heady cocktail of ambition, boundless energy and glamour
Tributes have flooded in for Suki Thompson, founder and chair of intermediary Oystercatchers, after she passed away from cancer at the age of 56.
Lund urges ad industry to step up as online taskforce takes shape
DCMS reveals Online Advertising Taskforce members.
Paddy Power kicks off football season with musical spot
The campaign was created by Bartle Bogle Hegarty.
Google executives set to exit as UK MD restructures
Some of Google’s most senior UK commercial bosses are set to exit their roles as the country’s regional boss executes a restructure.
Marketing Week Awards 2023 Brand of the Year shortlist revealed
Five brands have been shortlisted for Brand of the Year at the 2023 Marketing Week Awards, with the winner to be announced in November.
How Anomaly is using generative AI tool Runway for animation and video
As part of a series looking at how agencies are making use of generative AI tools in their work, Anomaly’s Chris Neff explains the pros and cons of Runway.
Movers and Shakers: MG OMD, Mindshare, Ogilvy, Wunderman, VCCP, Fold7 and more
Welcome to Campaign’s weekly round-up of the hires, departures and promotions across the industry.
Can AI-generated content save publishers like BuzzFeed?
BuzzFeed’s revenues declined 27% year-on-year to $77.9m, the online publisher announced in its second quarter earnings release yesterday.
ITV puts its cards on the table in Rugby World Cup campaign
ITV is the sole broadcaster of the sports event this year.
UK new-business rankings: 4 August 2023
IProspect comes out on top for media after four wins.
Nissan transforms The Queen’s Walk into a giant racing helmet
To celebrate the arrival of the Nissan Formula E team in London Dark Horses and Nissan Motor GB created a giant out of home racing-themed installation
Disney+ with ads set for November launch in UK
Disney+ will launch its ad-supported subscription tier on 1 November, Disney has confirmed, nearly a year after the cheaper option debuted in the US.
Why Design Is Agencies’ New Competitive Edge
In case you missed it, marketers are increasingly seeing the impact of blending first-class design with traditional advertising creative
Everything We Love: The 2023 World Cup Is Putting the ‘Beautiful’ in the ‘Beautiful Game’
Amplify trends editor Seun Areoye looks at how brands including Nike and Prada are supporting the Women’s World Cup
LADbible Group Joins Ogilvy UK’s Say Maaate to a Mate Campaign for Mayor of London
The campaign has already reached over six million of #Maaate’s target audience via LADbible Group’s social channels to help tackle sexist and misogynistic ‘banter’
