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Cannes Lions wrap: MAA’s GP of GPs, James Murphy’s choice
Does Cannes matter? This is a question we asked at the very start and our answer is, yes to an…
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Gut, DDB, Omnicom, Somesuch and Apple are top Cannes company winners
Cannes Lions agencies of the year were a more interesting lot than usual, Gut in Argentina (a breakaway from WPP’s…
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Jane Austin in Cannes: a cry for help from battered CMOs – “I’m still branding”
Why aren’t CMOs looking more knackered? The only explanation can be industrial amounts of Botox and filler. I say this…
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Jane Austin in Cannes: creativity under fire – but a richly-deserved Film Grand Prix for CALM
Cannes week has ended and the AI backlash is already in full swing. Maybe it’s the collective hangover, but along…
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Cannes Lions: TBWA boss Ruhanen blasts creative standards and bent juries
It’s always good when an industry high-up cuts through the bullshit so congratulations to TBWA\Worldwide president/CEO Troy Ruhanen (below), discussing…
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MAA Ad of the Week: ‘Altogether Different’ by 4Creative
One of Channel 4’s better inventions is in-house creative agency 4Creative, a multiple award winner and usually quick off the…
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Jane Austin in Cannes: brand purpose? You should be having a laugh..
You have to feel a bit sorry for brand purpose, a phrase so overused in recent years that it’s getting…
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IPA leadership needs to be more than ‘mindful’ as cost of living crisis worsens
Research often tells us something we know already and the IPA’s latest TouchPoints survey of 3,000 consumers does just this:…
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BCW’s Rebecca Grant: why values are the key to understanding people
We need to talk about values. As communicators, we strive to engage audiences who may be restless and distracted, living…
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