In the blue corner, barefoot Brian Whipple, global CEO of Accenture Interactive, kicked off his shoes and sipped a pint of beer. In the red corner, Martin Sorrell, executive chairman of S4 Capital, drank water with a slice of lemon ...

Accenture Interactive had a very big yacht at Cannes last year – and posters all over the Palais des Festivals – but Anatoly Roytman, who heads up the company in Europe, African and Latin America, didn’t quite believe his own ...

Brexit cannot wither us, it seems, as agency groups are forecasting healthy ad spend growth in the UK for 2019, even though it will be slightly slower than last year. GroupM says the UK will grow by 6.1 per cent ...

Ouch. This ad for TimeTo by Lucky Generals is uncomfortable viewing, but it’s a very effective reminder to the more senior men of the ad industry that it’s not OK to prey upon younger women. The woman’s powerlessness and discomfort ...

Evian replaced its “Babies” campaign in the US last year with a more millennial-friendly approach, where “Live Young” became “I Wanna #LiveYoung.” The ads talked about electrolites and starred Gen Z celebs, but they just weren’t as cute as the ...

GCSE history students will be all too familiar with Queen Elizabeth I’s “Heart and stomach of a king” speech to troops ahead of the Spanish Armada in 1588. Budweiser’s in-house agency, DraftLine, has cleverly borrowed it for their Women’s World ...

Nationwide is helping to raise money for a British memorial to the thousands of soldiers who sacrificed their lives 75 years ago at the D-Day landings. It’s remarkable that there isn’t one already, and VCCP’s film should go some way ...

Uber Eats reportedly paid £5 million for its Love Island sponsorship, and Mother London is helping make the most of their money with this savvy series of idents. You need to know all the tropes to get the jokes, but ...

Nike shows once again that it can do sport better than anyone else in this Women’s World Cup ad by Wieden and Kennedy. It’s an exhilerating romp through the footballing dreams of a 10 year-old girl, taking in sporting action, ...