The One Club Launches The One Show Indies To Celebrate Independent Agencies

The One Club for Creativity recently announced the most significant change to its global One Show awards in decades: the launch of The One Show Indies, dedicated to celebrating the work of independent agencies, design firms, production houses, and creators. Debuting this year within The One Show 2026, The One Show Indies is open exclusively to agencies with truly independent ownership: a minimum 51% owned by founders or staff, and no more than four physical offices.   The goal is to make the global spotlight of a prestigious One Show…

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New CIM-Meirc Partnership to Empower Marketers Across the GCC with Global Best Practice

The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and Meirc Training and Consulting have formed a first-of-its-kind training partnership in a joint mission to elevate marketing capability in the UAE and throughout the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The agreement will see Meirc deliver a selection of CIM’s flagship training programmes across the GCC, leveraging its regional expertise and expert trainers to provide a first-class learning experience to marketers. As a starting point in the relationship, Meirc will offer the CIM Impact Development Programme, a two-year training pathway designed for ambitious marketers who…

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New Social Media Campaign Urges DEFRA to Legislate Against Cages

On last months World Egg Day, Compassion in World Farming has launched a new social media advertising campaign, aimed at mobilising consumer pressure on DEFRA to legislate against caged systems for laying hens. Timed to start on this global awareness day celebrating eggs, the six-week campaign features a compelling animation that starkly contrasts the life of a caged hen with one that has more freedom to engage in natural behaviours like flapping, perching and dustbathing, once released from confinement. The initiative forms part of Compassion’s wider programme to end caged…

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