Accenture Interactive seems to be venturing onto MediaMonks territory with the acquisition of Creative Drive, described as a “global, tech-driven content production company that simplifies, automates and scales the creative asset production process.” Terms are undisclosed. Digital production company MediaMonks ...

Be selective with the social media platforms that suit your brand best When a business has an online community, it has a great chance of a prosperous future. With an engaged, loyal base of advocates and followers of your brand, ...

New Dentsu Aegis Network boss Wendy Clark (lured from Omnicom’s DDB) has quite a task on her hands when she takes over as DAN CEO in September. DAN is Japanese conglomerate Dentsu’s business (mainly media buying) outside its home country. ...

You expect something off the wall from Burger King but this one from David Sao Paulo sets new…what? Essentially plugging Burger King deliveries by showing what a hell hole BK outlets can be after a long, hot night. No wonder ...

Advertising has been a touch solemn recently for obvious reasons – leading some to wonder if jokes have been banished for good thanks to Covid-19. Here’s a decent effort from BBDO New York for Snickers, highlighting the perils of Zoom. ...

How Starbucks became the biggest coffee shop in the world is a mystery to some of us; part of it is the name writing on cups. They’re re-opening to an extent after lockdown and Iris in the UK hasd produced ...

Liverpool are the Premier League champions for the first time in 30 years or so (although they’ve never been that far away) so kit supplier Nike is hymning the reds with another Wieden+Kennedy epic (presume it’s them anyway), flirting just ...

David Jones’ You & Mr Jones “brandtech” group is not to be outdone by rival Sir Martin Sorrell’s S4 Capital in the alternative marcoms stakes. You & Mr Jones has bought influencer business Collectively in the US, to merge with ...

Angela Freeth is head of marketing for on-demand laundry company, Laundrapp. She began her career at AXA PPP Healthcare before moving into the hospitality sector to specialise in marketing and communications at Hand Picked Hotels group. After eight years in ...