Outdoor advertising's power to make jaws drop and eyes pop has never been better shown off than by the billboards that blaze around the clock in New York's Times Square.
It used to be axiomatic that, as the feel-good factor among Britain's consumers rose, so did the fortunes of the country's ad industry.
Tesco CEO Dave Lewis said he was "sorry" for past mistakes as he announced that the retail giant will improve its payment terms to agency suppliers from 45 to 14 days.
How can I stop myself procrastinating? I'm sure I could be great at this business if I could only get around to doing stuff.
A Clairol Nice 'n Easy TV ad featuring Christina Hendricks, the star TV actor of Mad Men, has been banned by the standards watchdog for being misleading.
Tomlin Kedge and Lennartsson created a film, catwalk show and invites for the fashion brand Hemyca for London Fashion Week. The show featured chainsaws and the invites were parts of massacred mannequins.
It's fair to say that I've just experienced one of the busier weeks of my career.
Paul Burke, an award-winning copywriter and novelist who has worked at J Walter Thompson, BMP DDB and Y&R, gives his take on the state of copywriting in advertising today.
Crabbie's Alcoholic Ginger Beer, the brand owned by Halewood International, is to sponsor the return of TFI Friday on Channel 4 in a seven-figure deal.
