The escalation of domestic abuse is a sickening consequence of the lockdown: Women’s Aid recorded 41% more users on its live chat site and 27,000 visits to its Covid-19 advice page last week. Engine Creative and production company Knucklehead have ...

Following lots of hints from the big holding companies that they would not be willing to spend money on entering and attending the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity this year, the organisers have decided to cancel the event entirely. ...

This short film uploaded by Mark Zuckerberg takes a moment to reflect on the importance of real people and real faces to our lives, with a poem read by gritty UK spoken word artist, Kate Tempest, and visuals that don’t ...

Design agency TW Creative has been putting out these pastiche posters over the last couple of weeks, updating the messaging as the Covid-19 crisis develops. Outdoor was a powerful medium before social isolating came into force, but for now social ...

WPP CEO Mark Read gave some insight into what it’s like running WPP at a time of crisis while speaking at a digital “ThinkIn” session with James Harding, the former BBC news chief (and Times editor) who now runs “slow ...

Engine Creative has hired Gen Kobayashi as its chief strategy officer, replacing Matt Willifer, who left the agency last summer as part of the agency’s reboot, along with other long-serving names including founder Robin Wight and CEO Matt Edwards. Kobayashi ...

The coronavirus lockdown seems to have sparked an indoor, online fitness boom, with YouTube star Joe Wicks (AKA “The Body Coach”) becoming the nation’s instant hero thanks to his daily 9am family workouts. Now Wicks, among other fitness gurus, has ...

One of the UK’s highest profile marketers, known for her commitment to diversity and inclusion, Syl Saller has is retiring from the her role as chief marketing officer at Diageo, where she has worked since 1999. Saller started out at ...

Fresh from bagging Campaign’s Independent Agency of the Year title, Uncommon has hired Jonas Roth and Rasmus Smith Bech, a Danish creative team who have worked in some of London’s strongest creative departments: 4Creative, adam&eve/DDB, and Grey London. The duo ...