Friday 24 June 2016

Brexit reaction: Ad industry rocked by UK vote to leave EU; Cannes Diary: Twitter erupts over sexism in winning ad

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June 24, 2016
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Brexit reaction: Ad industry rocked by UK vote to leave EU
Brexit reaction: Ad industry rocked by UK vote to leave EU

Senior figures from across the UK's advertising industry have reacted with shock and dismay after the country voted to leave the European Union.

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Cannes Diary: Twitter erupts over sexism in winning ad
Cannes Diary: Twitter erupts over sexism in winning ad

Staff

Cannes Lions woke up to news of Brexit, a winning campaign was accused of sexism, and two creatives are trying to put award money to good use.

Advertising
Big six ad bosses and UN's Ban Ki-moon urge 'common ground' as UK votes Brexit
Big six ad bosses and UN's Ban Ki-moon urge 'common ground' as UK votes Brexit

Shona Ghosh

The top dogs of the six major advertising groups, as well as UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon, urged global solidarity even as the UK voted to leave the European Union.

Marketing
Marketers struggle to find words as UK quits European Union
Marketers struggle to find words as UK quits European Union

Simon Gwynn

Reaction from the marketing world to the UK's historic vote has begun to trickle out, but many are staying tight-lipped, as the implications of the move sink in.

Media
If it's the press wot won Brexit, now's the time to show responsibility
If it's the press wot won Brexit, now's the time to show responsibility

Gideon Spanier

Britain's popular press can claim the Brexit result as a major victory because newspaper titles have shown they retain much of their power to set the agenda in the smartphone age.

 

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Give exceptional advertising the reward it deserves
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Give exceptional advertising the reward it deserves

Martin Bromfield, VP advertising EMEA, comScore

As the advertising community heads en masse to Cannes, preparing to lionise (quite literally) all that is inspiring and creative about our industry, take a moment to consider how their work is celebrated

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