“Wrong-way” driving trend deaths see calls for greater regulation of TikTok
There has been a call for greater regulation and enforcement of TikTok following two incidents of the so-called “wrong-way” driving trend.
View ArticleSocial media companies increasingly under fire for violations of children's...
Representing one of the largest fines ever under the US children's protection law, the US Department of Justice has announced that TikTok has agreed to pay $400m to settle allegations it violated the...
View ArticleWPP results beat analyst forecasts, sees shares jump up
WPP has posted first-half results that beat analyst forecasts on revenue, organic growth and profit margins, leading to a jump of as much as 30.2% in WPP shares - its highest intraday level since...
View ArticleNon-official Fifa brands score with reverse ambush marketing
Ambush marketing has become a strategy in an era where social media rewards wit over media spend, as some clever campaigns at the recent Fifa World Cup demonstrate, showing how creativity and earned...
View ArticleTop PRs form African strategic communications partnership
Inzalo Consulting and United Partners Network (UPN) have joined forces in a strategic communications partnership that provides multinational organisations with global consistency while adapting...
View ArticleAdidas shifts $512m global media account to new agency
Adidas has shifted its global media agency business, reportedly worth $512m, following a competitive pitch, that included Omnicom Media Group, WPP and Publicis Groupe, in the final pitch.
View ArticlePublicis Groupe Africa appoints managing director: Rest of Africa
Gideon Khobane has been appointed managing director: Rest of Africa (excluding West Africa), for Publicis Groupe Africa.
View Article#Cannes2026 | Former P&G marketing officer named inaugural Lions Laureate for...
Jim Stengel has been named the Cannes inaugural Lions Laureate for Marketing. Stengel has helped shape modern marketing leadership. His distinguished career spans more than three decades, including...
View ArticleGlobal Effie Index: 2025’s most effective marketers, brands and agencies
The top-most effective marketers in the world, according to the 2025 Effie Index announced by Effie Worldwide, are Unilever, McDonald’s, AB In Bev, PepsiCo, and Nestlé.
View Article#BehindtheIMC | MENAT Publicis Groupe’s Tahaab Rais: Marketers are the...
“We’re living through one of the strangest and most transformative periods in modern history. Technology is shifting. Culture is shifting. Attention is shifting. Identity is shifting. Even our...
View ArticleOgilvy and Promise top One Show ME & Africa rankings
Ogilvy South Africa Cape Town has been named Middle East & Africa Agency of the Year and Promise Johannesburg ME & Africa Independent Agency of the Year in The One Show Global Creative Rankings.
View ArticleNo surprises in WPP Q1 results
WPP has reported a Quarter 1 performance consistent with expectations and guidance provided in the preliminary results in February.
View ArticlePublicis outperforms industry, confirms growth guidance for 2026
Announcing its Q1 2026 results, Publicis showed a very strong start to the year, outperforming the industry for almost 20 quarters in a row, despite the volatile macro environment.
View ArticleFifa World Cup 2026 drives $10.5bn ad surge, but with diminshed impact
While the 2026 Fifa men’s World Cup, expected to inject $10.5bn into the ad market, will be the biggest in the tournament’s history, the World Cup’s measurable contribution to ad growth appears to be...
View ArticleWorld PR Day 2026 | "The Golden Age of Strategic PR”
"The Golden Age of Strategic PR" is the World PR Day’s (WPRD) official theme for 2026, positioning the profession as the essential "Human OS" for global trust in an increasingly automated world.
View ArticleGerety Awards announces 2026 global executive jury
The Gerety Awards' full global executive jury for its 2026 edition has been announced. These professionals will sit across 15 in-person jury sessions worldwide, evaluating the work that will shape the...
View ArticleElevate 28: WPP's strategy to transition into a single company
Transitioning from a holding company structure to a single company, WPP will simplify its business to deliver fully integrated, AI-enabled solutions through four core operating units: WPP Media, WPP...
View ArticleSven Huberts’ appointed LePub global president
LePub has appointed Sven Huberts as global president. This follows five years of rapid growth by the agency, which launched in 2020 in Amsterdam. The appointment follows a period of strong strategic...
View Article#CannesLions2026: Creative Country 2026 awarded to France
France is the Cannes Lions 2026 Creative Country of the Year Award.
View ArticleAfrica’s creative future is now: Maxwell Ngari named CCO East Africa at...
Ngari becomes Dentsu SSA’s most senior creative leader in the region.
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