2021 Agency reviews and roster changes

We’ve compiled a list of agency reviews and roster changes that were featured in 2021’s monthly Industry Updates.  Conveniently located in one document to use as a resource. Download a print-friendly version here

Volume 62 March 2022

Executive Summary – Monthly Recap After COVID, the world is now struggling with another major disruptive phenomenon: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The world of advertising is always front and center during human tragedies, celebrating and inspiring resilience and courage. In advertising, silence is acceptance. With headlines like “XXX has surprisingly remained silent since Russia invaded […]

Volume 61 February 2022

Executive Summary – Monthly Recap 2022 might be the year of records. The tech behemoth Apple became the first US company to hit $3 trillion in market value, adding its latest trillion in fewer than 17 months. With more than 2,300 exhibiting companies, including 800 startups, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) returned home to Las […]

Full-year 2021

Executive Summary – Yearly Recap Welcome… As you spent hours locked up in an improvised home office, did you feel overwhelmed by the cacophony of industry news, yet still felt underinformed? You were not alone. We created these quick bite-sized highlights of what’s going on in our world so friends, colleagues, and clients wouldn’t have […]

Volume 60 December 2021

Executive Summary – Monthly Recap What would dapper Don Draper really think of our industry today? As we prepare to close an eventful 2021 and start a new year, it’s far from being the calm and predictable industry it once was. Will some avatar elves show up in your living room for the holidays thanks […]

Volume 58 October 2021

Executive Summary – Monthly Recap A recent commentary called “The Planet Is Angry. Are You Willing to Do Something About It?” reminded us of the importance of our individual but also collective responsibilities with environmental policies and bold commitments made by brands and their agencies to act decisively. It’s not just the environment that is […]

Industry Update Volume 54

Executive Summary – Monthly Recap Cannes Lions Festival announced that it’s going 100% digital for its second straight year, indicating that the light is there but still at the end of a long, very long tunnel. Global agencies reported their 2020 financial performance and, despite single-digit revenue drop and a painful decline in organic growth […]