UK department store Harvey Nichols scooped the Cannes Lions Grand Prix in the film category, with a funny and engaging social campaign that promoted its loyalty app showing real footage of shoplifters (with cartoon faces to protect their identity).

The US has finally agreed to the terms behind a data sharing pact with EU countries, which aims to protect citizens following governmet spying revalations.

The Chinese government is to enforce stricter controls on the way search engines display ads in the country, in a bid to better distinguish between natural and paid-for content.

Snapchat is growing up, as the chat app now tops the the iOS downloads chart for the first time, according to new data.

Will Smith was more popular than Usher at this year’s advertising and media festival. But is the festival giving way to celebrities over creativity? New research looks at the growing trend…

In the wake of the Leave vote Frost & Sullivan explains that organizations should use the new reality to influence the economy and society in a positive way

The shock result of the EU referendum has left the UK marketing industry asking: What Next? We have gathered some of the key quotes from people in the sector on how UK leaving the EU could change digital marketing in the UK.

This year’s Cannes Festival once again celebrates the creative industry, but is the role of women in the sector taking a step backwards? Stephanie Himoff, Managing Director, Northern Europe at Outbrain, tackles the gender issues in the creative industry.

Following the result of the EU referendum this morning and the UK’s choice to leave the union, please find below some comments on what this means for the marketing industry from the CEO of the DMA, Chris Combemale.

Day 5 at the Cannes Lions event saw Iggy Pop, Gwyneth Paltrow, Keith Weed and Kevin Kelly take to the Cannes Lions stage. Watch their best bits in the video below.