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The music industry is undergoing all sorts of upheavals in the digital era – Spotify’s founder is even trying to buy Arsenal – and there’s a new major player on the B2B stage: Songtradr, which claims to be the world’s ...

Cats have rather missed the cream in the pandemic, losing out to a massive infestation of cockapoos and the like. Credit card Vanquis and agency Now are clearly determined to re-enter felines in the viral stakes, featuring technical wizardry from ...

In the first 24 hours after launch, Kate Spade’s new ad was viewed more than 950 million times on TikTok — despite the brand having only 3,000 followers on the platform. The combination of dancing, music and playfulness – along ...

Lucky Generals has done well out of gently sending up Yorkshire stereotypes in its work for Yorkshire Tea (a ranting Sean Bean was a bridge too far maybe) and here’s YT employee Craig launching plant-based Alpro’s speciality tea milk, named ...

Brothers & Sisters has won challenger online estate agency Strike after a competitive pitch. B&S is tasked with creating a new brand idea and ad campaign to run across multiple channels, aimed at challenging the UK market leader Purple Bricks. ...

Surveys always seem to tell you what you think you know already, which is why we ignore most of them. Here’s another from Wunderman Thompson summarising what a tangle companies get into as they try to combine marketing with IT/technology, ...

Advertising’s been berry, berry good to me. Having worked for virtually every ad agency in Christendom on both sides of the Atlantic, either on staff or as a freelancer, I think I’m pretty well qualified to say one thing: every ...

After a year of stress and burnout, and with an uncertain summer on the horizon, 89 per cent of UK adults want to work remotely from home or the office according to whim. The IPA survey assessed the general public ...

Let’s hope this ad by Uncommon for Google isn’t jumping the gun: it is all about liberation and release and the lifting of lockdown restrictions this summer. All the questions and mixed emotions are aired during this two-minute marathon, which ...