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  1.    First-ever DEI Census reveals major challenges around family status, age, gender, ethnicity and disability for APAC markets

    First-ever DEI Census reveals major challenges around family status, age, gender, ethnicity and disability for APAC markets

    APAC countries surveyed broadly follow global trends with age and family status reported as…

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  2.    WFA names super seven as shortlist for Global Marketer of the Year 2021

    WFA names super seven as shortlist for Global Marketer of the Year 2021

    The voting to choose the new Global Marketer of the Year is open until December 31. The winner will be announced in January 2022 in…

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  3.    EY, Mars and Nomad Foods join WFA’s Planet Pledge

    EY, Mars and Nomad Foods join WFA’s Planet Pledge

    National advertiser associations in Belgium and New Zealand add to the number of countries promoting the scheme to local brands

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  4.    Majority of major multinationals now investing in gaming in APAC, WFA research
    Gaming

    Majority of major multinationals now investing in gaming in APAC, WFA research

    Senior marketers now have more knowledge and greater interest

    Expected investment has risen nearly three-fold in the last…

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  5.    WFA response to MEP’s call for ban on targeted advertising
    Digital policyData collection & privacy

    WFA response to MEP’s call for ban on targeted advertising

     

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  6.    First-ever DEI Census reveals major challenges around family status, age, gender, ethnicity and disability
    Diversity & Inclusion

    First-ever DEI Census reveals major challenges around family status, age, gender, ethnicity and disability

    Most common forms of discrimination globally were reported on the basis of age and family…

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  7.    WFA and ANA call on Facebook to address whistleblower allegations
    Brand safetyBrand safety

    WFA and ANA call on Facebook to address whistleblower allegations

     

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  8.    WFA adds three new team members

    WFA adds three new team members

    Joe Mourani, Jon Baldwin Quintanilla and Giuditta Hanau Santini will work alongside WFA’s leadership to promote the…

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  9.    WFA welcomes 10 new corporate members

    WFA welcomes 10 new corporate members

    Ten new multinational companies have joined WFA as corporate members in the first nine months of 2021

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  10.    WFA launches Global Marketer of the Year 2021
    Brand purposeBrand reputationMarketing capabilitiesMarketing operationsOrganisation & structure

    WFA launches Global Marketer of the Year 2021

    Partners with The Drum to celebrate the work that global and regional marketers have done to strengthen their brands and…

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  11.    Four major multinationals and 22 national advertiser associations rally behind WFA’s Planet Pledge
    Brand reputation

    Four major multinationals and 22 national advertiser associations rally behind WFA’s Planet Pledge

    Drinks companies Asahi Europe & International, Carlsberg Group and Pernod Ricard as well…

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  12.    Capability gaps creating significant challenges for large advertisers, WFA research
    Media governance

    Capability gaps creating significant challenges for large advertisers, WFA research

    eCommerce, measurement, transparency, in-housing and ESG are all areas where current performance and capability fails to match…

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  13.    Major food companies agree new self-regulatory controls on food marketing globally
    Food marketingSelf-regulationMarketing to children

    Major food companies agree new self-regulatory controls on food marketing globally

    Chocolates, candies/confectionery, potato crisps, soft drinks and ice creams will no longer be advertised to children under the age…

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  14.    WFA welcomes four new team members

    WFA welcomes four new team members

    Camilla Hayes, Jef De Wit, Fraser Bridges and Esther Raado will work alongside WFA’s leadership to promote the…

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  15.    The Drum and WFA recognise 50 rising stars in brand marketing

    The Drum and WFA recognise 50 rising stars in brand marketing

    Future 50 list recognises the world’s best new marketing talent under the age of 30 or have only worked in brand marketing for…

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