It's hard to escape that lingering whiff of legislation
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 15:17You can't move for celebrities at advertising conferences now.
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Trust under threat: Bob Wootton's advice as he leaves the ISBA
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 14:46As he prepares to step down from ISBA after two decades, Bob Wootton warns of an erosion of trust and other areas of contention among brands, agencies, media owners and audiences.
Back to the future with James Lowther
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 14:29James Lowther shares some thoughts on the industry then and now as he retires from a career spanning Saatchi & Saatchi and M&C Saatchi that lasted almost half-a-century.
Why we're loving: Ninon de Klerk, production designer, Artichoke
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 13:59De Klerk worked on the set design for Samsung's new ad, "the dolphin whisperer", by Cheil London.
On the Campaign couch: Why should people engage with brands?
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 13:54Have you noticed the industry belief that people actually want to engage with brands (on Facebook etc) is quickly losing favour?
Global viewpoint from Tel Aviv
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 13:12It's apparent that the talent drain is a global problem.
History of advertising: No 161: A Starch Test score sheet
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 13:01Although Daniel Starch can't claim to be the father of market research - its origins go back long before his birth at the end of the 19th century - his pioneering work can be said to have helped transform it into the potent tool for advertisers that it has become.
How can we future-proof UK creativity?
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 12:54The ad industry is the one member of the UK creative community that the government has always been content to let fend for itself.
Private view: Caitlyn Ryan and Jim Thornton
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 12:14Cheil London's Caitlyn Ryan and VCCP's Jim Thornton review ads by Popchips, Coca-Cola, HomeAway, Pizza Hut and Land Rover.
CP&B London launches shopper arm
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 11:30Crispin Porter & Bogusky London is opening its own shopper and activation department after integrating Path Worldwide into the agency.