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The Royal Air Force and Engine won this year’s Channel 4’s Diversity in Advertising award with an ad that sends up stereotypes and challenges women to join the RAF. The soundtrack is ridden with women’s advertising clichés, set against real ...

Engine has won its first piece of business since ditching agency brands in favour of a single group identity. Saxo Group, a fintech specialist, has appointed the agency to handle the global advertising for its “active traders” account, following a ...

J Walter Thompson is facing an employment tribunal from a group of straight, white, middle-aged men who claim that they were victims of a diversity drive. According to Campaign, one of them turns out to be Chas Bayfield, who was ...

It’s a simple strategy — make your product the hero — but it’s well executed in Mother’s first campaign for Dune London. The pictures are taken by well-known fashion photographer, Lacey, who has also worked with upmarket brands like Louis ...

So, I just spent four days in hospital being transformed into the Bionic Man. (Having a Pacemaker installed in my manly chest.) Everything went fine, although the picture in the attic is now at its final stage of magnificent putrefaction. ...

Dentsu Aegis Network has reported 4.3 per cent organic growth in 2018, and 3.4 per cent in Q4. The Japan-based communications group is forecasting 3.9 per cent growth for 2019 Europe, the Middle East and Africa was the standout region ...

Martin Sorrell still provides good quote, although his closing session at the IAB Annual Leadership Meeting in Arizona, sounds like it was a long one, even by his standards. Adweek called it a “sprawling” conversation, but found a few gems ...

KFC France announced the launch of a new product, the Beef Bucket, earlier this month, causing social media outrage among its loyal followers. A couple even started petitions to stop the lunacy. Today, on Valentine’s Day, KFC reveals that the ...

Interpublic continues to set the pace among the holding companies, with organic net revenue growth of 7.1 per cent in Q4 – way ahead of its peers. For the full year 2018, organic net revenue growth was 5.5 per cent. ...