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The wrong World Cup

Football's biggest tournament will swallow $10.5bn in ad spend this summer. For most brands, the smarter money is on the one starting the next day, and on a way of thinking about athletes that has almost nothing to do with the sport they play.
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The wrong World Cup
The wrong World Cup

Football's biggest tournament will swallow $10.5bn in ad spend this summer. For most brands, the smarter money is on the one starting the next day, and on a way of thinking about athletes that has almost nothing to do with the sport they play.

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Amar Chohan
June 12, 2026
Retiring the Animal
Retiring the Animal

The strategy behind Peperami's decision to retire the Animal, escape the lunchbox and chase a new generation of snackers.

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Amar Chohan
June 9, 2026
Seven marketing sins
Seven marketing sins

Cannes' new Creative Brand Lion judges the systems behind great creative work rather than the campaigns. Its seven categories double as a diagnostic that will show any marketer where their capability is failing.

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Amar Chohan
April 24, 2026
Social-first is not a strategy.
Social-first is not a strategy.

Two approaches to social-first marketing. Only one is building a brand.

The Performance Treadmill
The Performance Treadmill

Brand building remains overshadowed by quick-win metrics. Perhaps it’s time for a rebrand.

Trust, accountability and purpose: The Kite Factory's winning formula
Trust, accountability and purpose: The Kite Factory's winning formula

CEO James Smith on how a culture of accountability and effectiveness have helped to build one of media's most trusted independents.

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