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Circular marketing and growth should be the number one item on the Cannes agenda for CMOs. Michelle McEvoy, Initiative Lead for WFA’s Planet Pledge, outlines how marketers can move the levers for change.
What happens if you put 20,000 lesbians in a desert and give them a lot of alcohol and a large swimming pool? There are plenty of plausible answers, but the correct one, in this case, is The Dinah Shore Weekend. Column by Guardian writer and brand strategist, Arwa Mahdawi.
Meeting overview, presentations and briefings from WFA’s Responsible Advertising and Children (RAC) programme meeting on 1 March 2023.
A Q&A session with Meta on recent privacy and advertising developments, and how they impact advertisers.
WFA’s DSA/DMA task force brings together policy leads within WFA membership to discuss, plan and develop advocacy and outreach on the EU Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act
WFA CEO, Stephan Loerke, offers his verdict on WFA Global Marketer Week in Istanbul
Responsible Marketing Frameworks are becoming increasingly critical for brands. WFA ran a survey during the beginning of 2023 to broader understand the composition of these frameworks, some of their weaknesses and areas for potential collaboration across teams.
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.
WFA's Global Marketer of the Year, Cristina Diezhandino, is joined on stage by Ali Hanan of Creative Equals, who has helped Diageo agitate for change in the global marketing industry and deliver against a shared ambition - more diverse and inclusive creative leadership. Through a Progressive Marketing Flywheel of inclusion, creativity and purpose, this session will inspire us to think differently about one of the toughest, yet most meaningful, metrics: return on inclusion.
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.
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
In recent years, online privacy concerns have prompted major web browsers to phase out support for third-party cookies. As a result, advertisers have felt the need to seek alternative solutions for data-driven advertising and measurement, such as clean rooms, which offer a secure and privacy-compliant environment for data analysis and activation.
Guardian columnist and brand strategist, Arwa Mahdawi, reflects on the newly proposed EU Directive on Green Claims and its consequences for advertisers and consumers
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 podcast host, David Wheldon, speaks with Rob Cameron, Global Head of Public Affairs at Nestlé, about what can marketers do to drive the sustainability agenda and the role of business in achieving the SDGs.
WFA-EU Pledge position on the EU Sustainable Food Systems ramework innitiative
WFA’s third member benchmark on Google Analytics and regulatory decisions finding its use in breach of GDPR.
WFA has produced a mapping of various European Data Protection Authority positions on Google Analytics
Overview of the Digital Governance Exchange (DGX) meeting held in person on 9 March 2023
WFA has developed a guide to shed light on some of the remaining questions on the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA), as the implementation process of the new rules begins.
Meeting overview, presentations and briefings from WFA’s Responsible Advertising and Children (RAC) programme meeting on 1 March 2023.