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Westfield Rise and Disney UK expand a Toy Story 5 experience across London and Stratford City — retail media in play costume.

KFC UK turns La Vieille Ferme's 'Chicken Wine' nickname into a four-day 'Coq au Vin' wine bar in Shoreditch.

Dentsu grew organic net revenue just 0.3% in H1 2026 as CEO Takeshi Sano's cost-cutting turnaround pushes on.

Hiscox has retained Uncommon Creative Studio after a review and is shifting from campaign-led bursts to an 'always-on' model — here's what the pivot really means for marketers.

Bayer's Rennie leans into Britain's oldest social fib — blaming the dog — in a cheeky three-month campaign from McCann London built around its new Wind Relief Pro product.

Footwear brand Ecco has launched a global media review with adviser support, adding to a busy year of blue-chip pitches reshaping agency rosters.

AMV BBDO has promoted Nick Andrew to managing director, a leadership move at one of the UK's most decorated creative agencies.

New Epsilon research forecasts £17.9bn of UK consumer spend across Black Friday and the Christmas sales — but nearly three-quarters of shoppers plan to cut back on non-essentials.

Alzheimer's Society has appointed a media agency following a competitive review — the latest charity to overhaul its media as fundraising budgets come under pressure.

Botanical drinks maker Fentimans has handed its creative account to Lucky Generals, adding to a busy run of new-business wins for the independent agency.

The structure of the £1.3bn UK government media account won by WPP has been revealed — a landmark contract that hands one holding company enormous public-sector reach.

Barclays has unveiled 'Moments of Progress', a new brand platform from VCCP London that swaps rate-and-product messaging for an emotional story about financial security.

Lactalis UK & Ireland puts £1.2m behind a reprised Seriously Spreadable TV ad. Marketing Minute on why consistency and share of voice beat novelty in FMCG.

Charles Tyrwhitt marks 40 years with a star-studded film starring founder Nick Wheeler, tied to a new Oxford Street flagship. Marketing Minute on heritage as a moat and story-plus-store.

Confused.com and Leo UK bring British idioms to life with handcrafted animal puppets. Marketing Minute on fame-building in a grudge-purchase category and the AI-plus-craft model.

Tesco's new BBH London campaign urges shoppers to redeem their Clubcard rewards, after finding half a million members are each sitting on £100+ of unspent vouchers, a masterclass in retention economics.

Gen Kobayashi, group chief strategy officer at M&C Saatchi Group UK, is departing after little over a year — a fresh jolt of senior churn as the group pushes through its turnaround.

Lidl GB has shortlisted OMD, iProspect and WPP Media for its UK media account, putting incumbent OMD under pressure as part of a wider European media review.

RAJAR Q2 2026: UK radio reached a record 51.1 million weekly listeners, and commercial radio's 40.2m audience now towers over the BBC's 30.9m — the widest gap of the RAJAR era.

Specsavers' 'The Testlist' taps 90s club culture and Groove Armada to nudge the over-50s rave generation into free hearing checks. Here's why the audience insight is so sharp.