For the first time over 40% of UK marketing budgets are spent on digital – a higher rate than most other markets

The 4th edition of AGENCY SCOPE UK 2021/22 is now released. Developed by SCOPEN in partnership with WARC and with participation of ISBA members, the ground-breaking research highlights key trends in the UK’s communication, marketing, procurement and advertising industry, and provides in-depth positioning and competitive analysis to both creative and media agencies.  A total of 306 client-agency relationships were analysed and 141 marketing professionals – highest-level decision-makers in marketing, communications, advertising, and procurement – from 118 of the largest and most important companies in the UK, including brands such as…

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Ralph Lauren Commits to Achieving Net Zero Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2040

Ralph Lauren Corporation have announced its goal to achieve net zero global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its operations and its value chain by 2040. The Company also published a detailed Net Zero Commitment Statement, its strategy for achieving net zero and advancing established sustainability targets. This new strategy builds on the Company’s existing GHG reduction commitment to lower absolute GHG emissions across its operations and supply chain by 30% by 2030 compared to Fiscal 2020 levels. It includes scaling investments in credible, nature-based carbon removals, starting with an initial…

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PayPal Releases 2020 Global Impact Report

PayPal Holdings, Inc. has released its fourth annual Global Impact Report, which highlights the company’s key environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies, activities and progress during the last year. The COVID-19 pandemic posed unprecedented challenges for the global community, resulting in economic hardships that impacted millions of individuals and businesses. Guided by a mission to build an inclusive economy for all people, 2020 was a pivotal year for PayPal to take action. Through the strength and scale of its platform, and guided by committed leadership, the company launched products and…

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DFN Project Search Celebrates Success Stories At Spotlight Awards Ceremony

DFN Project SEARCH, a leading transition to employment charity for young people with learning disability and autism, is celebrating its success stories over the last 12 months at its Spotlight Awards ceremony. DFN Project SEARCH interns, graduates and partners from across the UK have been recognised at the Spotlight Awards for outstanding achievements whilst providing continuity and employment pathways for young interns throughout the Pandemic. The Spotlight Awards help shine a light on the contributions made throughout the pandemic by all those involved in its transition to employment programmes across…

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Citipost Mail Puts its Stamp on DMA Awards to 2023

Mail management specialist Citipost Mail has announced that it will be the headline sponsor of the Data & Marketing Association (DMA) Awards for the next three years, taking over from Royal Mail who have headlined for the last seven years. The DMAs are recognised as the marketing industry’s most prestigious awards, with fierce competition across multiple disciplines and sectors. 2020 winners included NHS England, Sainsbury’s, Virgin Media, and BT, and the 2021 awards will again encompass 35 categories around the DMAs three pillars of strategy, creativity, and results. Citipost Mail…

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