Italian luxury fashion house Valentino has grandly unveiled its “digital creative project” in collaboration with artists and the result – an AI genera
George Parker on a jewel in Omnicom’s crown
Got GS+P? Continuing my ruminations/rant about the creation of the world’s largest BDHC (Big Dumb Holding Company) I have been wondering what will be
Uncovered’s Mitch Syrett picks his Desert Island (sort of) Ads
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Apple’s joyous musical makes inclusion fun and fabulous
Genuinely uplifting, entertaining, and entirely human-centric, Kim Gehrig’s film promoting Apple’s accessibility products takes inclusion to new heigh
Spotify unveils TV campaign to promote 2025 ‘wrapped’ launch
The annual „Spotify wrapped” summary of your personal listening habits is not content with providing personalised packages for its 700 million users a
Thousands of jobs to go as Omnicom slashes creative agency brands
Omnicom is conducting its own bonfire of the brands following its merger with IPG: DDB, FCB and MullenLowe are going along with 4,000 jobs. Some of th
Oldies still goodies at Christmas says Kantar
Kantar, rather like its research rival System1, has found that re-used Christmas TV ads work just as well as new ones, with five of its 2025 top ten b
Accenture renames staff as ‘reinventors’ in challenge to AI
Not long ago, consultancies were eating ad agencies for lunch and often buying them up – most notably Droga5, which became part of Accenture in 2019.
David Patton: an adworld drowning in content but starved of ideas
2025 will be remembered as the year the advertising industry pivoted fully into AI. Suddenly, it seems every agency is talking about speed, automation
DDB’s Sobhani to TBWA as Omnicom rings the changes
It now looks only a matter of time before Omnicom’s DDB is absorbed into TBWA: DDB global president and CCO Chaka Sobhani now finds herself global CCO