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Merlot to lead PR and creative for American Outdoor Grill
American Outdoor Grill has selected Merlot Marketing as its agency of record, a move designed to raise awareness of the brand’s American-built craftsmanship and strengthen its position in the outdoor-living market.
Ogilvy appoints Lyndsey Corona as U.S. CEO
She will oversee Advertising, PR, Social and Influence, Customer Experience, and Consulting, with a mandate to strengthen client value, develop talent, and drive growth across the market.
Havas acquires majority stake in German communications firm Gauly Advisors
The firm will join H/Advisors, Havas’s global strategic communications consultancy, further bolstering its presence across Germany, the DACH region, and Europe.
[Marketing Week] Bob Koigi: The future belongs to brands that stay human
The future will not be won by the most advanced technology, but by the brands that best understand three timeless human principles: our craving for simplicity, our innate sociability, and our fiercely guarded attention.
Noli’s new campaign turns skincare confusion into comedy
The work humorously captures the modern-day confusion and overchoice that define the skincare category, where contradictory advice and product overload often lead to what the brand calls “skincare burnout.”
[Marketing Week] Bob Koigi: PR at the crossroads of AI and authenticity
The public relations industry is at a critical juncture, navigating a landscape where media habits are fragmented and trust is both the most valuable and most vulnerable asset.
PRCA and PAAN form alliance to boost African PR
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has announced a strategic alliance with the Pan-African Agency Network (PAAN), marking an important step in advancing professional standards and collaboration across Africa’s creative and communications sectors.
Jill Kramer to lead marketing and comms at Mastercard
Kramer most recently served as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Accenture, where she led a global, technology-driven marketing function.
Trust and evidence key to modern PR, report
The study underscores that for PR professionals to succeed today, credibility must be earned continuously—by blending the authority of traditional media with the reach and immediacy of social platforms.
[Marketing Week] Bob Koigi: Outperforming with ads that matter
A new truth is crystallizing in the marketing world: purpose and profit are not opposing forces, but two sides of the same coin.
PR professionals divided over AI’s impact on the industry
The PR, Comms & Marketing 2026 Outlook reveals that 41 percent of practitioners do not expect AI to significantly alter their role in the coming year, while 28 percent believe the industry is underestimating the scale of its impact.
[Interview] Harry Clynch, Founder, Leopard PR
Leopard PR, founded by former journalist Harry Clynch, helps African entrepreneurs and businesses gain global recognition.
Publicis AI strategy drives double-digit gains in production and media
Growth was broad-based across all regions, with the U.S. accelerating to +7.1%, reflecting continued client demand and momentum in AI-led services.
FINN Partners unveils initiative for 250th U.S. anniversary marketing
Drawing on proprietary research, the agency found strong positive consumer sentiment toward the anniversary and broad acceptance of brand participation across age groups.
Edelman appoints global leadership team
Edelman has announced a series of senior leadership appointments to advance its strategic direction and strengthen its global operations.
[Marketing Week] Bob Koigi: Addressable TV: Marketers' untapped goldmine
For brands seeking to close the reach gap and capture lost revenue, the solution is clear: a smarter, more deterministic allocation is no longer optional, it's essential for maximizing return in a fragmented media landscape.
Ogilvy names Kirsty Muddle CEO for Australia and New Zealand
A respected creative industry leader, Muddle will oversee the agency’s operations across Australia and New Zealand, spanning advertising, PR, social and influencer marketing, customer engagement, consulting, and health communications.
Abbi Agency to lead PR for Nevada’s mining industry
The agency will lead public relations and grassroots marketing initiatives designed to strengthen the state’s workforce, education, and innovation in the mining sector.
PRCA names Structured Mediation as civil mediation partner
The partnership offers PRCA members access to sector-specific mediation services aimed at resolving disputes outside the courtroom.
Publicis Groupe names Deepti Velury CEO of Global Production
Velury will manage content studios, global production hubs and proprietary AI platforms, including GenAI partnerships, with a focus on delivering personalised, scalable content for clients.
Omnicom–IPG merger awaits EU and Mexico approvals
The combination of Omnicom and IPG would unite two of the world’s largest advertising holding groups, subject to final regulatory clearance.
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