Global ‘cancel culture’ putting UK marketing exports at risk warns CIM

New research from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) reveals that the majority of UK marketers (67%) are limiting their work to campaigns for British audiences and many fear offending other cultures. As a result, the industry risks undermining annual international sales of marketing worth £11.7bn.  The survey, which explores the views of 500 UK in-house and agency marketing professionals, finds that three fifths (60%) believe global marketing campaigns are challenging because of the need to be ‘politically correct’. Two fifths (41%) fear being victims of ‘cancel culture’ – a…

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