https://www.bizcommunity.com/414/74.html East Africa Promotions & Activations news 15 Promotions & Activations news - East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/414/74.html en-us Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:34:53 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/fifa-world-cup-2026-drives-105bn-ad-surge-but-with-diminshed-impact-288357a While the 2026 Fifa men’s World Cup, expected to inject $10.5bn into the ad market, will be the biggest in the tournament’s history, the World Cup’s measurable contribution to ad growth appears to be weakening, says Warc Media’s latest global advertising trends study. 1-266790 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Promotions & Activations East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/gerety-awards-announces-2026-global-executive-jury-622671a The Gerety Awards' full global executive jury for its 2026 edition has been announced. These professionals will sit across 15 in-person jury sessions worldwide, evaluating the work that will shape the benchmark for creativity in 2026. 1-266121 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Promotions & Activations East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/creative-country-2026-awarded-to-france-517660a France is the Cannes Lions 2026 Creative Country of the Year Award. 1-265726 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:43:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Promotions & Activations East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.co.ke/article/canneslions2026-young-kenyan-creatives-set-for-young-lions-competition-173046a Three young Kenyan creative duos have secured their spots at Cannes Young Lions 2026 after winning the second edition of the Cannes Young Lions Kenya competition. 1-265498 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Promotions & Activations East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/omnicom-restructure-who-in-and-who-out-396148a Following the completion of its acquisition of Interpublic, on Monday 1 December, Omnicom has revealed its global strategy, redundancies and leadership changes. 1-263923 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:38:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Promotions & Activations East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/a-new-creative-brand-lions-and-other-changes-063695a 2026 will see the Creative Brand Lion make its first appearance as well as the introduction of a new AI Craft subcategory. These are just two of the changes the Awards will implement next year. 1-263277 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Promotions & Activations East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/wpp-cindy-rose-on-q3-performance-there-is-a-lot-to-do-282497a Chief executive officer of WPP, Cindy Rose acknowledged the network’s poor performance as Q3 revenue dropped YoY and like-for-like (LFL), with revenue less pass-through costs also down. 1-262850 Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:50:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Promotions & Activations East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/wpp-announces-key-global-leadership-appointments-510510a Devika Bulchandani has been appointed chief operating officer of WPP, and Laurent Ezekiel has been appointed global CEO of Ogilvy Group and executive sponsor for WPP Open X as well as Floriane Tripolino as CEO of WPP Open X, WPP’s agency team dedicated to The Coca-Cola Company. 1-261166 Fri, 05 Sep 2025 12:18:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Promotions & Activations East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/introducing-the-effie-lions-foundation-building-a-marketing-industry-for-everyone-926624a Global non-profit aims to futureproof the industry through access and innovation. 1-258394 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 09:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Promotions & Activations East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/publicis-unseats-wpp-on-mars-17bn-media-account-926604a Advertising giant WPP has suffered another blow with Mars shifting its $1.7 bn global media account to Publicis Groupe, marking the second major client defection in just a few months. 1-258324 Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Promotions & Activations East Africa