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  1.    Eighty percent of brands have concerns about agency use of GenAI
    Agency managementMarketing technologyAIMarketing technology

    Eighty percent of brands have concerns about agency use of GenAI

    More than half of companies plan to review contracts with media and creative agencies. WFA releases practical guidance for GenAI contracts.

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  2.    WFA names expert jury for 2024 Global Marketer of the Year
    Global Marketer of the Year

    WFA names expert jury for 2024 Global Marketer of the Year

    Leading marketers from Diageo, First Bank of Nigeria, Globant, IBM, Infosys, Nissan, Santander and TATA join panel.

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  3.    2024 sees growth in WFA membership

    2024 sees growth in WFA membership

    New companies and organisations have signed up to join WFA in 2024.

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  4. WFA discontinues GARM

    Today we announce that GARM will discontinue its activities.

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  5.    Nominations open for WFA Global Marketer of the Year 2024
    Global Marketer of the YearCMO Forum

    Nominations open for WFA Global Marketer of the Year 2024

    WFA has launched its annual search for a global marketing star who best harnesses creativity and innovation to deliver for their organisations, consumers and the industry.

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  6.    In-House Forum names new chair from Unilever

    In-House Forum names new chair from Unilever

    Shannon Kalkstein, Global Head of U-Studio and UniAdapt at Unilever, has been named as the new chair of the WFA’s In-House Forum.

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  7. Sustainability

    GARM & Ad Net Zero announce global framework to measure media's carbon emissions

    Please note that GARM was discontinued on August 8. See more here.

    The Global Media Sustainability Framework is a cross-industry collaboration between WFA’s Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM) and the Ad Net Zero community. It allows advertisers, media owners and agencies to measure across six major media types.

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  8.    Setting targets on DEI in production can be a challenge for half of major multinationals
    Inclusive marketing

    Setting targets on DEI in production can be a challenge for half of major multinationals

    New WFA research shows that measurement, targets and identifying diverse suppliers are key barriers to implementing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives in content production. A new WFA playbook offers best practice and brand examples for marketers looking to take action.

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  9.    WFA names new chairs for Insight Forum and National Associations Council
    Media & analytics

    WFA names new chairs for Insight Forum and National Associations Council

    The WFA has appointed a new co-chair for its Insight Forum and a new chair for its National Associations Council.

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