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Havas Acquires Majority Stake in Uncommon Creative Studio

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The Vivendi-owned business said the move could help the agency, now in its fifth year, reach a value of over $150 million before 2030. French agency network Havas has acquired a majority stake of 51% in U.K. agency Uncommon Creative Studio. Uncommon founders Natalie Graeme, Lucy Jameson and Nils Leonard will retain a material 49%.

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The Speed of Culture Podcast: From Boutique Bootcamp to Fitness Powerhouse

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Embarking on a bold journey, Barry's has launched 84 studios in 14 countries, setting the stage for an even more ambitious goal: skyrocketing from 84 to 200 studios across the U.S. What could be seen as a daunting target represents a thrilling adventure for the brand's global CEO, Joey Gonzalez. Under his leadership,

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‘Do or Die:’ How Climate Change Underpins All of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

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In 2015, the United Nations agreed upon 17 sustainable development goals: a set of targets that member states aim to achieve by 2030. Over the last seven years, advertisers and marketers have struggled to determine what their role is in helping to achieve those goals. At Cannes Lions in 2016, former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon.

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Publicis’ Chief Metaverse Officer Is a Lion Named Leon

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With consumer spend in the metaverse set to reach $5 trillion by 2030, according to research released by McKinsey, the advertising industry has been busy setting up its stall to showcase what it can already achieve in this virtual reality landscape.

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Creator Content Shouldn’t Be Measured Like a Social Media Post

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The influencer marketing industry will increase significantly in value by 2030, and as it matures into an established channel. Increasingly, brands are looking to influencers to produce user-generated content to enhance the buyer journey and using affiliate links to generate and measure sales.

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Circular Fashion: These Brands Are Working to Transform Textile Production

Adweek

Its emissions are expected to double by 2030 if the industry doesn't adopt some serious changes. It's hard to point to just one statistic that demonstrates the impact the fashion industry has on the climate. It generates roughly 8% of the world's greenhouse gas emissions and 20% of global water pollution. But it's more than.

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Adweek’s 2023 Sustainability Honorees Are Setting Advertising’s Climate Agenda

Adweek

By 2030, scientists say, we will have to cut our greenhouse gas emissions in half--and begin pulling unavoidable pollution back out of the air through natural and technological means. Within the next decade, industries will have to expand, contract, transform and innovate in order to keep our climate livable.