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YouTube Lets US Creators Tag Amazon Products for Commission
YouTube now lets eligible US creators tag Amazon products across videos, Shorts and livestreams and earn commissions — a major social-commerce move.
Aug 313 min read


The Trade Desk Bets Big on AI Agents With 'Kokai Zuma'
The Trade Desk has unveiled 'Kokai Zuma', adding a conversational assistant and AI agents to its DSP alongside a redesigned interface.
Aug 313 min read


Cardi B Makes Old Navy's $22 Jeans Look Like a Luxury Drop
Old Navy's Cardi B 'Most Wanted Denim' push is the most-viewed campaign in the brand's history, treating $22 jeans like a luxury drop.
Aug 313 min read


Chery's Lepas Brand Lands in Britain With an Immersive Launch
Chery has launched its new Lepas SUV/EV marque in the UK with an immersive brand experience by agency Avantgarde, ahead of a European rollout.
Aug 313 min read


Mr Kipling Hands Its Social to NewGen in a TikTok-First Reset
Premier Foods has appointed NewGen to run 'organic-first' social for Mr Kipling and three other brands, leaning into TikTok and Instagram.
Aug 313 min read


X Revives Twitter-Era Lead Gen Ads — a Decade On
X has brought back in-app Lead Gen Ads globally — a format Twitter discontinued in 2016 — with native forms that pre-fill returning users' details.
Aug 313 min read


Booking.com Hands Its Global Brand to 72andSunny Amsterdam
Booking.com has appointed 72andSunny Amsterdam as its global creative agency of record, with its first work due early 2027.
Aug 313 min read


Hovis Bets £4m on Reclaiming Its Icon Status Under New Owner ABF
Hovis is spending £4m to reassert itself as a British bread icon — its first big campaign since Associated British Foods bought it in a reported £75m deal.
Aug 313 min read


McDonald's Germany Bets on Bigger as 'Der M' Returns to Fight the Smashburger
As the burger market obsesses over smaller, flatter smashburgers, McDonald's Germany is going the other way — reviving its oversized 'Der M' with the tagline 'Dein Hunger braucht's BIG'.
Aug 283 min read


Hornbach's Bold Bet: In an Age of Endless Discounts, It Offers None
As German retail drowns in app coupons and flash sales, Hornbach's new national campaign celebrates the opposite — a 'Dauertiefpreisgarantie', a permanent low-price guarantee, and no discounts at all.
Aug 283 min read


Aldi vs Lidl: Germany's Discounters Are Fighting an Ad War Over App Discounts
Aldi Süd's 'Günstig ohne Bonus-App' campaign mocks the loyalty-app discounts of Rewe, Lidl and Edeka — and Lidl has hit back with a comedy spot, in a price-positioning battle experts say Lidl is winning.
Aug 283 min read


France Has Almost 20,000 Comms Agencies — and 85% Are Tiny
The first barometer from L'Annuaire des agences, built on INSEE data, counts nearly 20,000 active communication agencies in France — but 84.7% employ 10 people or fewer.
Aug 283 min read


Behr's AI 'ChatHue' Turns 'Paint Paralysis' Into a Marketing Advantage
Behr found 40% of DIYers abandon painting projects over colour indecision — so it built an AI colour agent, ChatHue, with Google Cloud to sell confidence instead of paint.
Aug 283 min read


Kohl's Folds Marketing Into a New Chief Customer Officer as Its CMO Exits
Kohl's is merging marketing and digital under a newly created Chief Customer Officer, Arianne Parisi, as CMO Christie Raymond departs after nearly nine years.
Aug 283 min read


Starbucks Sends Martha Stewart to Defend the 'Basic' Pumpkin Spice Latte
Starbucks brought Martha Stewart and actor Belmont Cameli into a social-first campaign that owns the Pumpkin Spice Latte's 'basic' reputation — and racked up 10 million-plus Instagram views in days.
Aug 283 min read


Asics Takes Its 'Sound Mind, Sound Body' Creed to the Trails
Asics' new trail-running campaign, 'Move Your Mind on the Trails', leans on its 'Sound Mind, Sound Body' philosophy and its €160 BlazeBlast shoe to sell running as mental maintenance.
Aug 283 min read


Burger King's 'Decision-Free Drive-Thru' Turns Choice Fatigue Into a Sales Hook
Burger King UK stripped a drive-thru down to one item for National Burger Day — a stunt built on research showing 36% of Brits suffer regular decision fatigue.
Aug 283 min read


AI Search Optimisation for UK Businesses: How to Get Found in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
AI search optimisation — often called generative engine optimisation, or GEO — is the practice of making your website easy for AI assistants like ChatGPT, Google’s AI Overviews, Gemini and Perplexity to understand, trust and quote. The winning tactics are not exotic: answer real customer questions clearly, back your claims with statistics and sources, earn mentions on sites the AI already trusts, and keep your business details consistent everywhere. Do that and you can appear
Aug 275 min read


Omnicom Media Germany Unveils Its Post-IPG Leadership Team
After absorbing Interpublic, Omnicom Media Germany has named the leadership of its merged organisation under CEO Paul Remitz — and promises a 'completely new operating model'.
Aug 273 min read


Achtung Wins PR for the Buzzy Protein Brand More Nutrition
Hamburg agency Achtung has won product and brand PR for fast-scaling protein brand More Nutrition across the German-speaking region — a hot D2C food account with baggage.
Aug 273 min read
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