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WPP Appoints Baiju Shah as Global CEO of AKQA
Former Accenture Song strategist Baiju Shah takes the helm at AKQA, signalling WPP’s continued focus on AI-driven innovation and global design…
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Building Brands That Matter: Global Insight from Svetlana Stotskaya
Why cultural fluency, AI augmentation and emotion-led storytelling are redefining modern marketing
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Katie Lee to Lead Starcom UK as CEO
Publicis Groupe strengthens its leadership bench as Katie Lee moves from WPP media agency Wavemaker to helm Starcom UK
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From Algorithms to Authenticity: Genuin’s Bid to Reclaim Digital Community
Matt Wurst outlines how Genuin is building video-powered, AI-supported infrastructure that put ownership, trust and relevance back in the hands of…
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Cannes Lions Introduces Global Integrity Standards to Define Creative Accountability for a New Era
Cannes Lions has announced new integrity standards and measures for its Awards.
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WPP Names Cindy Rose, Microsoft Executive, as New CEO
Cindy Rose to lead WPP through digital transformation as agency group battles market headwinds.
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How Our Media Re-platformed 14 Brands in 12 Months
Learn how a multi-brand CMS transformation cut costs, accelerated timelines, and streamlined editorial workflows
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Beyond the Home Screen: TiVo’s Strategy for Seamless Discovery and Smarter Monetisation
TiVo’s evolution from DVR pioneer to a neutral platform for content discovery, targeted advertising, and connected car entertainment.
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How AI and Platform Dynamics Are Rewiring the News Ecosystem
Insights from the Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2025
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MadFest London 2025: Rethinking Brands, Politics and AI for a Post-Analogue World
Legacy institutions are being forced to adapt as AI, community, and user-centric design reshape brand, media and political strategy.
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Transforming Politics: Steff Aquarone’s Case for a Digitally-Driven State
At MadFest London, the Liberal Democrat MP argued that Westminster must overhaul its analogue structures and adopt citizen-centric, data-informed…
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Beyond the QR Code: How IRCODE Aims to Make the Visual World Scannable
A conversation with Matty Beckerman, CEO of IR Code at Cannes Lions Festival.
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