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Rishi Sunak launches crackdown on 'misleading' cryptocurrency ads

Goodstuff: founders Andrew Stephens (left) and Ben Hayes

Goodstuff on selling to Stagwell: Growing our brand is more important than owning it

Jon Willians: The Liberty Guild's chief exec

It's not agency culture, it's 'Kool-Aid'

Latest stories

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ASA clampdown on influencers will de-monetise those who fall foul

Chicago: Oscar winning film director Matthew A. Cherry

Twitter resurrects tweets from stars that brought their dreams to life

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Campaign Experience Awards deadline approaching

Raj Nathwani

What saving our dad’s life taught me about data

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BrewDog tackles seasonal affective disorder with Sad AF alcohol-free beer

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MRM recruits Rikke Wichmann-Bruun as managing director

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Singapore Tourism Board declares winners in global pitch

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ASA goes hard on soft cheese Dairylea over upside-down kids

A motion-captured digital avatar of DJ Diplo performs above a digital city

Unit9 launches specialist division dedicated to the metaverse

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Campaign's Pick of the Ads

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The Work

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Projects & awards

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Campaign Big Awards 2021: winners revealed

Agency of the Year: MG OMD

Media Week Awards 2021: winners revealed

Faces to Watch 2021

Faces to Watch 2021

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Power 100 2021: Who's on marketing's leaderboard?

UK winners of Campaign 40 Over 40 revealed

Future of Channel 4

Campaign: 4 THE PEOPLE

‘4 The People’: ad industry letter calls for Channel 4 to stay in public ownership

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'No upside but significant downside' – ad industry rallies around Channel 4

Editors' Picks

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The Molly-Mae debacle: will the influencer bubble ever burst?

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The top 20 creative leaders in 2021

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Publicis Groupe: stock market value has risen to more than $16.3bn

Publicis overtakes rivals to be world’s most valuable agency group

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Is the independent agency model becoming more attractive to major clients?

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Leaders reveal concerns as sector adapts to new way of working

James Shoreland

The people paradox for agencies: client satisfaction is up, staff happiness lags

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Campaign Future of the Office survey: Return to work gathers pace as agency bosses outline plans

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How does adland solve its talent crunch?

CAMPAIGN PODCAST

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Campaign podcast: Ad chiefs and brands on the year ahead

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Campaign podcast: The year in review

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Immersive storytelling

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Campaign podcast: COP26, misinformation and advertising-for-good

Big Interviews

Mark Read: 'We were actually back at number one and ahead of Publicis'

Mark Read on proving WPP doubters ‘wrong’ and battling Publicis to be biggest agency group

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Verica Djurdjevic: Channel 4's classy contrarian

Vicki Maguire: 'If you’re an introvert, I’ll find you a corner. And if you’re an extrovert, I’ll find you a stage'

Vogue's Vanessa Kingori on 'transcending' competitors, covers and BLM

Yannick Bolloré interview: ‘Havas is stronger now than before virus crisis’

New IPA President Julian Douglas: 'People are ripe for change'

Wendy Clark interview: CX will account for half Dentsu's revenue by 2025

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Trends

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