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Talent Tracker: 180heartbeats + Jung v Matt, The Digital Lighthouse, Lola Madrid, NewGen and more

Talent Tracker is a weekly column that rounds up people moves, promotions and new hires from around the advertising and marketing industry.

Agencies, Work Culture

Agency News: Lukecharles, Dentsu X, Further, Born Social and more

A weekly roundup of agency news, including partnerships, client wins, mergers, expansions and more.

One Black Bear’s Rich Elwell appointed as IPA City Head for Birmingham and the Midlands

Rich Elwell, Owner and Creative Partner of One Black Bear, has been appointed as the new Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA) City Head for Birmingham and the Midlands...

Edmond Handwerker of APR: “The honeymoon phase of random AI experimentation is completely over”

Agency News: The Kite Factory, Havas London, Leo UK, APS Group and more

Bicycle Manchester Founding Partner Catherine Offord on tackling performance plateaus and bridging the regional gap

Agency News: Born Social, curly media, Start, M+C Saatchi and more

Who is right for this? The question agencies stopped asking

Andy Oakes 16 October 2026

From bedroom vlogs to prime-time budgets: how Tom Sharman is rewriting the rules of the creator economy

Justin Pearse 15 October 2026

UK marketing budgets surge to highest level in over two years as Q3 IPA Bellwether shows broad-based growth

Justin Pearse 15 October 2026

The Efficiency Trap. When protecting the bottom line destroys the business above it

Andy Oakes 12 October 2026

Agency News: Grey London, JOAN London, Dream Quickly and more

Michael Feeley 9 October 2026

AI is everywhere. But is advertising actually getting smarter?

Justin Pearse 6 October 2026

Advertising Week New York: Building trust in the age of outcomes

Andy Oakes 5 October 2026

From research to activation: Ipsos takes its audience data programmatic

Justin Pearse 5 October 2026

Why every marketing brief needs a transformation imperative: dentsu’s Matt Landeman on AI and growth

Justin Pearse 5 October 2026

Agency News: bray leino, Neverland, Medialab and more

Michael Feeley 2 October 2026

Chris Daines of Dentsu: “We’ve brought everything together under the umbrella of total video”

Michael Feeley 28 September 2026

Agency news: Leo UK, Perfect Storm, Nexer Digital, Bountiful Cow and more

NDA Staff 25 September 2026