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IAB moves to strengthen privacy compliance across digital ads
The programme provides a consistent and auditable framework for privacy and risk assessments at a time of increasing regulatory scrutiny.
VIA appoints Matt O’rourke as Chief Creative Officer
Matt O’Rourke will report to Leeann Leahy, CEO of VIA, and join the executive leadership team. He will be responsible for setting the agency’s creative vision and overseeing creative output across the client portfolio as VIA advances its growth strategy.
[Column] John Olivieira: World Cup 26: A choice between compromise and exit
The World Cup matters deeply to millions of us. FIFA may hold the commercial and organisational IP, but emotionally the tournament belongs to all of us.
Experience, not price, defines brand loyalty, Havas CX Index
Havas CX has released its seventh annual X INDEX Report, highlighting a growing disconnect between what brands promise in advertising and what consumers experience in practice.
Creative agency IMA launches Benelux office
The Amsterdam-based hub brings together two Smollan Group agencies, Dutch Moving Media and Hamilton Bright Events, under the IMA Benelux banner.
Tombras expands foothold with acquisition of Opinionated
Independent agency Tombras has acquired Portland-based creative shop Opinionated, extending its footprint to the U.S. West Coast for the first time.
McDonald’s digital campaign celebrates pickle lovers and haters
Across social media, pickle-flavored snacks, drinks, and recipes have gained popularity, highlighting a divide between fans and detractors.
Sandvik unveils electric vehicle made of ‘nothing’
The project aims to highlight the dependence of electrification on mined resources. More than 90 percent of a typical electric vehicle’s components are derived from mining, with EVs requiring six times more mineral inputs than conventional vehicles.
Novo Nordisk uses comedy duo to educate on type 2 Diabetes
The campaign, titled “There’s Only One Ozempic,” stars the celebrated comedy duo Justin Long and John Hodgman, who first gained fame together in mid-2000s TV commercials.
Fever-Tree picks Wonderhood Makers as lead social agency
The appointment followed a selection process managed by Creativebrief, which departed from traditional pitches in favor of evaluating chemistry and cultural alignment between the brand and agency.
Two-thirds of marketers predict AI-driven consumer disruption
The index combines survey insights from 238 senior marketing leaders across five global regions with performance data from over 3,200 apps totaling more than 200 billion downloads.
Institute for Responsible Influence targets trust in creator marketing
The Institute’s first initiative is a certification program designed to equip creators with training and resources aligned with Federal Trade Commission Endorsement Guide requirements and responsible content practices.
Invoca expands social ad measurement to Reddit and LinkedIn
The integrations allow brands and their agency partners to understand how advertising on Reddit and LinkedIn contributes to business outcomes beyond online interactions.
Universal Ads appoints David Shaw to lead global rollout
Comcast’s Universal Ads has appointed David Shaw as head of global expansion, tasking him with leading the international rollout of the advertising platform as it prepares to enter markets beyond the U.S.
Targeted, interactive CTV ads deliver stronger brand recall, LG finds
The research focuses on the Smart TV Home Screen and the creative approaches developing there, where discovery, relevance, and interaction increasingly influence brand impact.
AI surge propels NVIDIA past TikTok, Walmart, Samsung
The surge reflects NVIDIA’s central role in powering AI infrastructure, surpassing TikTok/Douyin, Walmart, Samsung Group, and Facebook in brand value.
StrawberryFrog launches Anthem campaign for Memorial Hermann
The campaign features two cinematic TV spots, Finish Line and Reaching Higher, which highlight Memorial Hermann’s commitment to relentless improvement in patient care.
Jet Line opens MORE DOOH network to VIOOH platform
The move allows Jet Line’s inventory to be accessed using established programmatic buying tools, data standards and workflows, supporting cross-market campaign planning for global advertisers.
Cultural representation drives black audience ad engagement, study
A Nielsen study shows that cultural representation plays a decisive role in how Black audiences engage with advertising, with a majority paying closer attention to ads that reflect their culture and values.
Lamborghini and Dentsu Creative Italy unveil Driven by Dreams
The film centres on the idea that the desire to go beyond perceived limits often begins in childhood. It reflects on generations who grew up with Lamborghini imagery in their bedrooms, positioning the brand as a recurring symbol of aspiration and future vision.
MLS appoints Ogilvy as lead creative partner
The appointment aligns Ogilvy with a league whose origins are closely linked to the World Cup, having been established to support the United States’ successful bid to host the 1994 tournament.
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