The US Federal Trade Commission has conditionally cleared Omnicom’s proposed merger with IPG by accepting a consent order ...

Are your ears bleeding from talk of AI? Clients are excited about it anyway, judging by the chatter from Cannes. Agencies are ...

The Cannes Lions festival has always been a reliable mirror for the advertising industry. Delegates wearing sunglasses on panels, sitting in front of fifty-foot yachts, sun-drenched group photos that ...

The big lesson from Cannes? The industry’s living in an AI-generated dream world A fascist president is wreaking global havoc ...

It was somehow symbolic of the prominence of old-fashioned creativity at Cannes this year that a talk by Unilever and agency LOLA MullenLowe about Axe’s return to comedic advertising was relegated to ...

Dominc Proctor, one-time president of WPP's GroupM and a man who served in the front line as media agencies took over from creative agencies as the drivers of the big ad holding companies, has died. A ...

WPP has had a torrid time over the past 18 months or so; shipping accounts and losing its status as biggest ad holding ...

Two regular awards favourites, C4’s Paralympics and Ogilvy’s Dove, both performed yet again at Cannes 2025, taking home a Grand Prix apiece. C4 took the film prize - still the big one for many, ...

Adidas brings us a tantalising glimpse of the Gallagher brothers together as they reunite for the first time since the band ...

It’s the end of an era in advertising, and not just because AI is potentially putting the entire industry out of business. David Droga is stepping down as CEO of Accenture Song after 37 years in ...

Much chatter these days about football player diving and burn-out (they’re currently burning out in a daft FIFA club tournament in the US.) What could be the answer? Snickers, of course, in this new ...