Adam & Eve/DDB leads UK agencies on Sunday’s Cannes shortlists
The Omnicom agency leads with 16 shortlist placings to Ogilvy London’s 13.
DDB Worldwide promotes Susie Walker to global chief creative operations officer
Walker will report to DDB Worldwide president and global chief creative officer Chaka Sobhani.
Iris hires former Grey Europe chief as global creative chair
Eduardo Maruri ran Grey Europe. He was also a candidate for Ecuador’s presidency in 2023.
UK ad market set to grow by 13% in 2024
Magna’s Global Ad Forecast raised its 2024 expectations following a strong first quarter.
Oscar Mayer Made Its First Beauty Ads, But There’s a Twist
Oscar Mayer smokes its thick-cut bacon for 12 hours. To draw attention to that fact, the brand took an unusual approach that hijacks beauty advertising. The campaign, by agency Johannes Leonardo, features a series of 15- and 30-second spots that start simply, with shots of the meat slowly cooking and an explanation about how that…
Is out of home being unfairly targeted by ad bans?
Edinburgh Council’s decision to ban ads for polluting categories sparks a heated debate.