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Ben Culpin: How AI is reshaping B2B buying

17-04-2026 | 15:26:00
AI tools are a central part of that process, helping buyers build shortlists, compare vendors, synthesize reviews and testimonials, and answer questions in minutes rather than weeks.

WPP Media wins KFC and Pizza Hut Singapore mandate

17-04-2026 | 09:42:00
The appointment strengthens WPP Media’s existing global relationship with both QSR brands and extends its work across multiple regions, including the UK, Europe, MENA, APAC and South Africa.

[Marketing Week] Bob Koigi: Impact is the new currency

17-04-2026 | 09:34:00
It measures what agencies can no longer ignore: social and environmental outcomes, not just attention. Purpose is no longer a trend; it is a competitive edge.

FCB Health New York rebrands as Olixir NY

17-04-2026 | 09:31:32
The move positions the agency’s healthcare professional and consumer advertising business within a broader transformation focused on creative capability, network integration and AI-enabled tools across the Omnicom Health ecosystem.

World Cup drives global media price inflation

17-04-2026 | 09:14:28
The projected rise marks an increase from the 4 percent average recorded in 2025, with significant variation expected across markets depending on exposure to major sporting events and local media demand conditions.

Cannes Lions unveils 2026 Awarding Jury line-up

17-04-2026 | 09:09:08
The juries will be responsible for evaluating entries and setting the global standard for creative excellence across categories.

Why brands are turning to gamified marketing

17-04-2026 | 09:03:40
When Nordic electronics retailer Elkjøp set out to encourage kids to recycle old gadgets, the solution wasn’t another poster or PSA. Instead, the brand entered a space where its audience already felt at home: gaming.

Dr. Squatch rewrites deodorant rules with classroom ad

17-04-2026 | 08:47:31
The initiative is structured as a six-part content series distributed across Dr. Squatch’s owned and paid social channels.

O Boticário tackles AI image abuse with Code Her

17-04-2026 | 08:37:12
The initiative follows a sharp rise in reports of misogyny and violence against women, including cases involving manipulated or fabricated images, according to data from SaferNet Brasil.

UN Women Brazil challenges media language norms

17-04-2026 | 07:55:40
The initiative addresses the widespread use of passive language in reporting cases such as stalking, abuse and femicide, where the perpetrator is often omitted from headlines and narratives.

M+C Saatchi launches podcast-focused studio

17-04-2026 | 07:45:24
The initiative aims to support creators in building and testing ideas over time, with an emphasis on formats that can deliver long-term value across multiple platforms.

UK marketers raise budgets despite uncertainty

17-04-2026 | 07:36:47
Public relations budgets also expanded, reaching a net balance of +6.0 percent, the highest level in five quarters.

AKQA Australia hires Kyle Duckitt as strategy lead

17-04-2026 | 07:28:16
Kyle Duckitt joins the Australian leadership group and will help define the agency’s strategic direction.

dentsu.Connect brings AI to marketing lifecycle

16-04-2026 | 09:39:00
The upgraded system introduces agentic AI capabilities intended to shift marketing operations from linear processes to predictive, outcome-driven decision-making.

Mr. Porky appoints Bray Leino as lead agency

16-04-2026 | 09:29:36
The agency will now handle both creative development and media planning for the brand, with a focus on increasing purchase frequency and expanding consumption occasions within the savoury snacking category.

Ore-Ida claims frozen potato crown in new campaign

16-04-2026 | 09:22:32
Ore-Ida, the inventor of Tater Tots, has introduced a new creative platform titled Ore-Ida or Nothing, reinforcing its positioning around quality and category leadership in frozen potatoes.

Duracell partners with Lionel Messi for global ad

16-04-2026 | 09:12:17
The campaign frames both the brand and the athlete around sustained high performance, with messaging focused on reliability under pressure and long-term energy delivery.

Wall’s targets Gen Z with LickScrolling idea

16-04-2026 | 08:51:04
The initiative, created by LePub, marks the start of the peak summer season and the first major campaign from The Magnum Ice Cream Company following its separation from Unilever.

Helly Hansen highlights shared adversity in campaign

16-04-2026 | 08:39:22
The campaign, part of the brand’s Shared Challenges platform, shifts attention from performance-led messaging to the human experiences that emerge in demanding environments.

the7stars wins Vax UK media account

16-04-2026 | 08:27:42
The independent agency will take over responsibilities at the end of May, overseeing media planning and buying across Vax’s floorcare portfolio, which includes electrical appliances and cleaning products.

OOH delivers strongest ROI for luxury brands

16-04-2026 | 08:22:00
New econometrics data from Independent Marketing Sciences indicates that out-of-home advertising generates the highest return on investment for luxury brands compared with other media channels.


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