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01/09/2026

Mower

Mower Announces 23 Promotions, Recognizing Employee Owners Who Embody Agency Values

Mower, one of the country’s top independent and 100% employee-owned marketing, advertising and public relations agencies, has elevated nearly two dozen professionals whose leadership and commitment helped propel the agency forward through a dynamic 2025.

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01/08/2026

Shirofune

Shirofune wins Best Search Product/Platform in the ADWEEK Tech Stack Awards!

Shirofune, a global automated advertising management platform, today announced it has been named the winner of the “Search Product/Platform” category in the 2025 Adweek Tech Stack Awards.

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01/07/2026

Direct Digital Holdings

The Measure: After an Uncertain 2025, Bold Predictions for 2026

“The ad market has been tough because the macroeconomic environment remains unpredictable. Next year may surprise on overall spend, but that spend will likely consolidate around social, CTV, and search — where performance is clearest,” said Maria Vilchez Lowrey, chief growth officer, Direct Digital Holdings.

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01/07/2026

Direct Digital Holdings

TVTech: Ad Tech and CTV Experts Forecast 2026’s Biggest Trends

The way people watch TV and the technology continues to change, even as the technology evolves that marketers rely upon to make their ad spend more efficient, better targeted and, in 2026, culturally relevant.

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12/18/2025

AbelsonTaylor Group

AbelsonTaylor Group Launches AT Studio, the Production Engine Behind Creative Execution

AbelsonTaylor Group, a leading independent healthcare marketing organization, has announced the launch of AT Studio, a dedicated production engine designed to accelerate the creation of high-quality, multi-format content with greater operational efficiency, cost effectiveness, and speed-to-market for healthcare brands.

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12/17/2025

Taboola Europe Limited

LG Ad Solutions and Taboola Partner to Bring TV-Driven Performance to the Open Web

Taboola and LG Ad Solutions have teamed up to launch a new solution that links premium Smart TV ad exposure with measurable digital conversions across the open web, giving advertisers unified cross-platform measurement and the ability to attribute site visits and conversions back to TV campaigns.

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12/17/2025

Trozzolo

Trozzolo Acquires Midan Marketing, Significantly Enhancing Meat & Ag Capabilities

Trozzolo Communications Group, an independent Kansas City–based marketing communications agency, today announced the acquisition of Midan Marketing, the meat industry’s trusted full-service agency, to significantly strengthen its capabilities within the high-growth meat and agriculture sectors.

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12/17/2025

VML

WPP and Sanofi Launch Global Reputation Campaign, Uniting People From Around the World to Never Give Up

WPP and Sanofi have unveiled a new global reputation campaign that offers a cinematic call to unite people on the universal message to never give up pursuing their dreams, while raising awareness of Sanofi by demonstrating how it is delivering breakthrough innovations for patients in need.

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12/02/2025

George P. Johnson Experience Marketing

Project Worldwide launches India/South Asia “Project Hub” in Bangalore

New regional hub unites Project Worldwide’s specialist agencies to deliver integrated, end-to-end brand solutions across India and South Asia.

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11/21/2025

VML

Why Black Friday Starts in the Algorithm

Retail success this holiday shopping season isn’t merely about discounts. It is about mastering the marketplace algorithms that dictate whether your products are seen by consumers.

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