Month: September 2025

Eurobest 2025 opens with refreshed categories

Stuart Mitchell

The 38th edition of the Eurobest Awards, which celebrates Europe’s most groundbreaking creativity, has announced today that entries for the 2025 edition are now open. This year sees changes to the Awards, with updates that reflect the evolving European creative landscape and celebrate work that drives real impact, inclusivity and innovation. As part of Eurobest’s commitment to staying at the forefront of European creativity, a number of Awards have been redefined and evolved to better reflect how creativity is transforming culture, business and society: – Evolving the Design Eurobest Award…

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WARC reveals insights from the winners of the Cannes Creative Effectiveness Lions 2025

Stuart Mitchell

Prioritising consistent creative and embracing fun and disruption are the keys to success, according to a new report by WARC, the global authority on marketing effectiveness. ‘Creative Effectiveness Lions 2025 – Insights from the winners’, identifies trends and themes common to the award-winning campaigns of this year’s Cannes Creative Effectiveness Lions, rewarding creativity that has also met business goals and driven sustainable impact over time. Based on WARC’s analysis of the entries and the jury’s deliberations, the report unearths insights into what makes a campaign both creative and effective, offers…

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More than a third of over-55s would consider quitting their jobs over lack of flexible working, research finds

Stuart Mitchell

More than a third (37%) of workers aged 55 and above would consider leaving their job if their ability to work flexible hours was significantly reduced, according to research from the Standard Life Centre for the Future of Retirement. One in four (25%) over 55s would take a pay cut in exchange for more flexible working options. The research, based on a survey of 4,000 UK adults, highlights the critical role that flexible working plays in job satisfaction and workforce retention. This is particularly important for older workers, with 26%…

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SBTi Calls on Companies to Test Draft Automotive Sector Net-Zero Standard

Stuart Mitchell

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is inviting automakers and auto parts manufacturers to pilot test its draft Automotive Sector Net-Zero Standard—a unique opportunity to demonstrate credible climate leadership and a key step to help shape the industry’s pathway to net-zero emissions. The draft Automotive Sector Net-Zero Standard is a new, comprehensive framework designed for automakers and auto parts manufacturers to set greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets in line with what is needed to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 at the latest. It builds on key elements of the Land…

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Colossal launches first-of-its-kind “Style Icon” competition in support of the Elton John AIDS Foundation

Stuart Mitchell

Colossal proudly announces the launch of the online Style Icon competition, presented by Elton John, David Furnish, and Charlotte Tilbury, in support of the Elton John AIDS Foundation. Trendsetters are invited to compete for the title of Style Icon – a first-of-its-kind fashion competition – at www.StyleIcon.org. This exclusive fundraising campaign (open to residents of the U.S. and Canada, excluding Quebec) welcomes designers, fashion visionaries, and style enthusiasts of all kinds to step into the spotlight for a chance to win:   You’ve got flair, and the world needs to…

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