The Latest Effie UK & IPSOS Report Shows How Assimilating Into A National Culture Can Help Brands Grow

Assimilating into a national culture can be a powerful marketing effectiveness lever – helping brands create meaningful connections, sales, and growth, according to recently published Effie UK & Ipsos report, Banter Like A Brit.  Brands benefit from a +43% boost in Brand Closeness – a cornerstone of long-term brand health in Ipsos brand tracking – from going native without losing their identity, the report reveals. Any brand can benefit – global or local, big or small – but only so long as assimilation is done well, which means finding the…

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Effie Awards Europe 2023 Winners Announced

The winners of the 2023 Effie Awards Europe were announced in Maison de la Poste in Brussels last month. Outstanding entries were awarded the Gold Effie, McCann Worldgroup scooped the Grand Effie and got the Agency Network of the Year title. Over 140 industry professionals from more than 20 European countries contributed their time and insight to identify the most effective work of the year. The jury, co-chaired by Ayesha Walawalkar, Chief Strategy Officer, MullenLowe Group UK, and Catherine Spindler, Deputy CEO of LACOSTE, awarded 50 trophies to almost 40 agencies from 16…

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