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Starling Bank supercharges its brand with InstaVolt partnership

InstaVolt, a leading rapid electric vehicle charger network, has today announced a new partnership with Starling, the leading digital bank which will utilise its rapid...

IPM WEBINAR EXCLUSIVE WITH STUDIO BLACK TOMATO: ‘HOW TO SELL WITH SENSITIVITY’

As lock down begins to ease, so are agencies and brands beginning to become more comfortable with the idea that a sense of business normality is returning, but it is not...

UK advertising spend reaches record level of £6.0bn for Q2 2019

UK adspend rose 5.8% year-on-year to reach £6.0bn in Q2 2019, marking UK advertising’s 24th consecutive quarter of market growth. Adspend over the first six months...

Eaca announces Effie Awards Europe 2019 winners

The 2019 Effie Europe winners were announced in La Madeleine in Brussels on 15th October. McCann Worldgroup won the Agency of the Year Award, as well as the Grand Effie...

Brands: Beware poking fun at traditional advertising

Nikky Day, Senior Content Executive at Brass Agency, shares how brands’ attempts in challenging traditional advertising techniques can become another cliché....

UK ad spend hits £6bn in Q1 2019

UK ad spend rose 4.2% year-on-year to reach £6.0bn in Q1 2019, marking the 23rd consecutive quarter of market growth and covering the three-month period leading up to...

UK Advertising Industry launches Export Month

This March, the Advertising Association – alongside partners from its Promote UK group, including the Department for International Trade (DIT) and the IPA – is...

Gen Z accepts ads, but will ignore the ones that don’t deliver tangible value, says Vaughan Edmonds at global brand experience agency Sense. Image: Elijah O'Donnell, Unsplash

“Senator, we run ads”: why Generation Z offers brands a reason to be optimistic

Generation Z accepts ads, but will ignore the ones that don’t deliver tangible value, says Vaughan Edmonds at global brand experience agency Sense. It’s 10 April...

KFC’s ‘Dancing Chicken’ ad – featuring a chicken dancing to rap music -- was the ad which generated the most consumer complaints in 2017, according to the Advertising Standards Authority’s Top 10 ranking of the year’s most complained about ads.

2017’s Most Complained About Ads

KFC’s ‘Dancing Chicken’ ad – featuring a chicken dancing to rap music — was the ad which generated the most consumer complaints in 2017, according to the...

Ella Smillie from CAP announced the planned new rule on gender stereotyping in Cardiff ahead of a reception at the Wales Millennium Centre with Julie James AM, the Minister responsible for Equalities in the Welsh Government.

Harmful gender stereotyping in marketing to be banned in 2018

The Committees of Advertising Practice (CAP), the body which writes the rules which govern UK advertising and marketing communications, has announced that a new rule...