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Cindy Rose is the right choice for a CEO (but maybe not at WPP)

Cindy Rose is the right choice for a CEO (but maybe not at WPP)

14 Jul 2025 | Omar Oakes

WPP’s new CEO has an extraordinary CV. But Rose’s appointment signals a deeper crisis in advertising: the people running it no longer believe it’s a creative business.

Agencies must learn when to walk away
Agencies must learn when to walk away
11 Jul 2025 | Kim Berkin
Escape the media doom loop and reclaim the human experience
Escape the media doom loop and reclaim the human experience
10 Jul 2025 | Chetan Murthy
Why connections mean everything
Why connections mean everything
09 Jul 2025 | Brett Aumuller
Welcome to a new golden era for journalists
Welcome to a new golden era for journalists
09 Jul 2025 | Raymond Snoddy
Key to success for B2B brands in the age of AI? Authentic creativity
Key to success for B2B brands in the age of AI? Authentic creativity
09 Jul 2025 | Jack Gillespie

Wanted: More emotional women

08 Jul 2025 | Nicola Kemp

The ruthless commentary surrounding Rachel Reeves underlines how women’s emotions are still weaponised against them.

Addressing the addressable challenge

08 Jul 2025 | Charlie Makin

The US TV ad market is growing twice as fast as that of the UK, driven by addressable budgets. We need to emulate its initiatives here to drive growth.

Bluesky isn’t built for brands, but should brands build for Bluesky?

07 Jul 2025 | Christina Miller

While Bluesky remains a niche part of the social ecosystem, savvy brands should be working to develop a community presence. After all, decentralised platforms offer something unique: portability

From silence to action: bystander tools to tackle sexual harassment in adland

04 Jul 2025 | Katrina Urban

In an industry full of events and parties, too often the line is crossed. It is the responsibility of everyone to stop sexual harassment.

OOH: The hype man of the media mix

04 Jul 2025 | Emily Alcorn

Your ad’s second impression might be the one that matters most.

Is the tide turning on ‘performative’ inclusivity?

04 Jul 2025 | Rachel Macey

Consumer attitudes towards diversity and inclusion have become more complex, creating a challenging environment for brands looking to celebrate events like Pride Month.

The power of Gen X is overlooked as older audiences drive dual-ROI effect

03 Jul 2025 | Dan Chapman

Advertisers remain fixated on youth, but failing to reach older audiences is bad for business when younger consumers turn to their elders for purchasing advice amid uncertainty.

Not dealing in principal media costs us millions, but keeps us impartial – the7stars

03 Jul 2025 | Chris Herbert-Lo

Principal media benefits media agencies’ bottom lines at the cost of operating impartially.

A focus group of synths just blew my mind

03 Jul 2025 | Simon Carr

Synthetic research can be a game changer for media strategists — so long as its limitations are taken into account.

Can Tim Davie survive the Glastonbury scandal?

02 Jul 2025 | Raymond Snoddy

Davie’s authority has been undermined by his handling of Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury set and the refusal to pick up a new documentary on Gaza. But it’s the accumulation of controversies that could be his ultimate undoing.

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