AI is expensive to build and run, the theory goes, and requires specific chips from specific companies – all of these ideas appear to have been disproved with the rise of DeepSeek, an AI start up ...

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In the CSD category, no other brand has stronger association with meal ocassions than Coca Cola. While Coca Cola has become a household name for consumption during in-home meal moments, there is still ...

Neuro-Insight’s Rosie M Pritchard explores which creative variables within TV advertising are the most successful at driving memory, eliciting high relevance and impacting emotion, in a collaboration ...

Part of WARC’s Evolution of Marketing programme, The Future of Media highlights trends in media planning, advertising investments and the media ecosystem. Media diversity provides new opportunities ...

When a brand’s tagline enters the popular vernacular, you know it’s a winner. Over the past 20 years, “Should’ve gone to Specsavers” has become such a cultural meme, as well as being the source of a ...

This research, developed by WARC Advisory and MSQ, examines the role of rituals in our lives as consumers and the opportunities brands can unlock to observe, facilitate and participate in those ...

The Multiplier Effect makes the case that equity-building and performance advertising must be fully integrated in order to deliver the best returns.

For decades, brand marketing dominated the advertising landscape. Businesses built recognition and trust through cultural relevance, clever advertising, catchy slogans and memorable logos. However, ...

With inflation cooling and consumers reaching their limit on paying higher prices, CPG brands are beginning to reappraise price-driven growth strategies. Consumers are showing a stronger desire to age ...

Sustainable living needs to be seen as desirable and aspirational to truly scale: rebrand sustainable lifestyles by showcasing positive visions of a future that people are motivated by. Brands like ...

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