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WFA’s partnership with Marketing Matters celebrated its 8th year during Singapore’s iconic Formula 1 week. F1 fans know that it’s the Constructor, the team constructing the winning car, and not the drivers’ title which is fought over most fiercely. That focus on teamwork and collaboration was reflected in the on-stage narrative and discussions between the 250 delegates.
In the weeks since WFA launched its global research-based thought leadership project “Sustainable Marketing 2030”, in partnership with Kantar’s Sustainable Transformation Practice, we have received amazing feedback from CMO’s and Sustainability leaders around the world.
WFA podcast host David Wheldon speaks with Alberto Levy, Global CMO at Grupo Bimbo, about brand purpose, company responsibilities and sustainability.
Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Forum Connect Media Forum on the 5th of July 2022
WFA member is keen on understanding how others in the industry have gone about creating and managing this kind of KPI dashboard and are seeking inspiration
WFA podcast host, David Wheldon, speaks with Sir Nick Clegg, President of Global Affairs at Meta, about the importance of brand safety at Meta and the positive impact generative AI can have on society when properly harnessed.
WFA member benchmark of recommendations for DAM (Digital Asset Management) systems
Overview of the Sourcing Forum held in Singapore on the 5th July 2023.
3 years since the formation of the Sourcing Board, we come to reflect on how far the function of marketing procurement has come but, also look forward.
Overview of the Media x Sourcing Forum held remotely on 29th March 2023.
WFA podcast host, David Wheldon, speaks with Raja Rajamannar, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer at Mastercard and WFA's President, about the importance of WFA and Global Marketer Week in building communities within the industry and how his roles at Mastercard and WFA interconnect.
Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Capability Forum meeting on 19 April 2023, which took place remotely.
WFA CEO, Stephan Loerke, offers his verdict on WFA Global Marketer Week in Istanbul
Raja shares how Mastercard has sought to reimagine value through a sustainability lens and outline how marketing has become a driver of better behaviours within their partner ecosystem. Building on this, Brian lauches results from a unique global pilot initiative, in partnership with Mastercard and a select group of global brand owners, to dramatically reduce the carbon footprint of programmatic advertising.
Building on WFA's last debate where 74% of our audience agreed that ‘marketing today is incompatible with a sustainable future’, we explore whether brand owners have the right focus in terms of becoming part of the solution. Join us as our two teams explore the deltas of our role in a sustainable future.
Rupen Desai provokes the need to move from extractive growth to a different value creation model, one where people, the planet and prosperity, all thrive together, never one at the cost of one another.
WFA research finds 88% of large corporates have a Responsible Marketing Framework but they rarely cover all priority areas; marketing and children, influencer marketing, data ethics, diversity and inclusion, responsible media and environmental sustainability.
While 87% say they are increasingly critical, only 47% link their frameworks to ESG goals.
An overview of WFA’s key projects and initiatives from 2022
Fewer than half of marketing departments have taken the lead in their sustainability journeys but the will to transform has grown
Forty-one percent say they now have a sustainability story they are proud to communicate, up from 25% in 2021
Ahead of WFA Global Marketer Week in Istanbul, we asked three thought-leaders for their views on how to achieve the holy grail of sustainable growth
WFA member benchmark of recommendations for Marketing Capability Skills Frameworks and Assessments