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Estée Lauder Hands WPP Media Its First Big UK Campaign With ‘Glimmer’
Estée Lauder’s Glimmer fragrance launch, fronted by Hailee Steinfeld, is WPP Media’s first marquee UK outing since winning the global media account.
Aug 203 min read


Dolmio Brings Back Its Puppet Family for Its Biggest Campaign in a Decade
Mars-owned Dolmio revives its famous puppet family for its 40th anniversary in its most ambitious campaign in over a decade — a bet on distinctive brand assets.
Aug 203 min read


Coca-Cola and Central Cee Kick Off the Premier League With ‘Taste Every Second’
Coca-Cola launches ‘Taste Every Second’ for the 2026/27 Premier League with an original Central Cee track and WPP’s Open X — and shows how modern sponsorship really works.
Aug 203 min read


Coca-Cola's global media review pits Publicis against WPP
Coca-Cola has put its multi-billion-dollar global media, data and tech account into review — Publicis vs WPP — as Publicis also eyes PepsiCo.
Aug 193 min read


Bliss: the borderless therapy platform that 'feels like home'
Bliss is an Albanian-Finnish startup building culturally intelligent mental-health support. Led by Jona Doda, it now spans 20+ countries, 30+ languages and 70+ therapists.
Aug 194 min read


EasyPay: the fintech reinventing how Albania pays
EasyPay is Albania's leading e-money institution: founded in 2010 by Lindita Shomo, with 100+ services, 580+ agents, 26M+ transactions and Ria Money Transfer remittances.
Aug 194 min read


Disney bets on handmade craft for World Princess Week
Disney's World Princess Week short by Fallon and Alex Prager leans on bigatures, puppets and a live orchestra — a deliberate handmade craft flex against AI content.
Aug 193 min read


Liquid Death and Garage Beer target AI data centres — with pee
Liquid Death and Jason Kelce's Garage Beer newsjack the backlash against AI data centres with a crude stunt — earned-media marketing done the challenger way.
Aug 193 min read


Old El Paso turns a taco crunch into a global rallying cry
Old El Paso's 'The Crunch is Calling' by VCCP Blue builds a 24-market platform around an ownable taco crunch — a masterclass in distinctive assets that travel.
Aug 193 min read


Vinci's H1 2026: energy powers a record order book — and a B2B branding lesson
VINCI's H1 2026 — order intake up 8% to a record book, EPS up 11% — is a masterclass in how B2B and infrastructure brands really market: proof, people and touchpoints.
Aug 193 min read


How a local builder markets like a big brand
Surrey firm HICL Builders shows how a local business wins with location-targeted SEO, video case studies, easy lead capture and community investment.
Aug 193 min read


EE Structures: the concrete specialist letting its work do the talking
How London RC-frame and groundworks specialist EE Structures wins work by capturing its live sites on camera — turning everyday delivery into a brand asset.
Aug 193 min read


The Ambition creates a Head of Strategy & Innovation role, hiring from DB Schenker
The Ambition named ex-DB Schenker brand lead Sophie Käppele its first Head of Strategy & Innovation — client-side talent crossing into agency strategy.
Aug 183 min read


Havas Media retains — and expands — the Hermes Arzneimittel account
Havas Media retained and expanded Hermes Arzneimittel's account after a multi-stage pitch, adding econometric modelling — media competing on proof, not just buying clout.
Aug 182 min read


FC Bayern names Google Gemini and Pixel official partners
FC Bayern named Gemini its official Consumer AI Partner and Pixel its Smartphone Partner — a marquee club showing how sponsorship now sells AI usage, not just awareness.
Aug 183 min read


Motel One commissions a sonic identity for 13 countries
Motel One appointed Berlin agency EightSix to build a 13-country sonic identity covering The Cloud One too — a bet on audio as a cross-border recognition asset.
Aug 183 min read


The DFB-Pokal gets its first rebrand in a decade
The DFB-Pokal's first rebrand in a decade, by Strichpunkt and MANERA, goes digital-first with a violet accent and distinct trophy logos for men's, women's and junior play.
Aug 183 min read


Pumpkin spice invades the deodorant aisle as CPG brands manufacture a moment
Old Spice's 'Fallidudes' and Native's snarky PSL send-off turned pumpkin spice into a fall marketing battleground — how CPG brands manufacture cultural moments.
Aug 183 min read


Red Robin hires Whataburger's Scott Hudler as CMO to steer its turnaround
Red Robin hired Whataburger's Scott Hudler as CMO — a poached fast-food marketer signalling casual dining's fight to rebuild brand relevance amid soft traffic.
Aug 182 min read


Stanley 1913 rewires its marketing for the AI-search era
Stanley 1913 is optimising for AI search while keeping AI out of its ad creative, and named Born Social — a useful 'back office vs brand voice' AI framework.
Aug 183 min read
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