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mumbrella. com. au > return-of-zav-ed-couche-and-peter-zavecz-team-up-for-retail-media-venture-works-media-920826

Return of Zav: Ed Couche and Peter Zavecz team up for retail media venture Works Media

12+ hour, 37+ min ago  (1475+ words) Two years on from announcing his retirement from the media industry, Peter Zavecz is back -teaming up with fellow media veteran Ed Couche to launch new retail media player Works Media Zavecz, left, and Couche have unveiled Elders is among…...

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mumbrella. com. au > commscon-catchup-the-real-cost-of-reputation-920784

Comms Con catchup: The real cost of reputation

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (286+ words) In an age of instant consequences, reputation can no longer be treated as a minor communications concern. "For years we've measured reputation through different proxies " but we've never been able to walk into the boardroom and say, with confidence, this…...

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mumbrella. com. au > jamie-durie-partners-with-global-news-streaming-platform-leadstory-917263

Jamie Durie partners with global news streaming platform Lead Story

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (338+ words) Horticulturalist and TV host Jamie Durie has joined Lead Story as a presenter, where he will develop and present original programming focused on sustainability and design. This partnership aims to expand Lead Story's premium lifestyle content and enhance its global…...

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mumbrella. com. au > wpp-a-case-study-in-how-not-to-do-brand-architecture-914545

WPP: A case study in how not to do brand architecture

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (132+ words) Mark Ritson takes a dim view of the announced WPP brand restructure that will see Ogilvy, VML and AKQA tied together within the organisation. Ritson: "Brand architecture has a way of following organisational structure" The worst possible option: Cindy Rose's…...

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mumbrella. com. au > showpo-founder-jane-lu-launches-podcast-miniseries-on-personal-branding-911431

Showpo founder Jane Lu launches podcast miniseries on personal branding

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (179+ words) Jane Lu has released a new miniseries from her business podcast, The Lazy CEO, focused on helping entrepreneurs and professionals build and strengthen their personal brand in 2026. The new year is the perfect time to set new intentions, especially when…...

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mumbrella. com. au > google-joins-the-race-to-turn-ai-shopping-race-with-ai-mode-discounts-911329

Google joins the AI shopping race with exclusive discounts

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (623+ words) Google has become the latest technology giant to use AI-powered search to funnel consumers directly to checkout, allowing brands to offer exclusive discounts within AI Mode. The discount AI shopping follows similar moves by Open AI and Microsoft. Known as…...

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mumbrella. com. au > fur-media-new-head-of-programmatic-909611

Fur Media has a new head of programmatic

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (469+ words) Fur Media has appointed Laura Mason as head of programmatic to lead its national programmatic digital out-of-home offering and strategy. Fur Media, Australia's first pet-focused media channel, today announced the appointment of Laura Mason as head of programmatic. In the…...

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mumbrella. com. au > stop-calling-it-organic-a-plea-for-honesty-in-digital-marketing-905844

Stop calling it 'organic': A plea for honesty in digital marketing

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1000+ words) The author Remi Audette Last week, I read a Linked In post that made me bristle. A Saa S company was celebrating what they called a "growth hack: creating Reddit threads with product recommendations, positioned within seemingly genuine peer conversations,…...

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mumbrella. com. au > trinityp3-sets-up-subscription-model-for-its-18-year-agency-database-905280

Trinity P3 sets up subscription model for its 18-year agency database

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (310+ words) The refreshed platform will allow marketers to search, shortlist and assess agencies across every discipline. The register includes a natural language AI tool, underpinned by Anthropic's Claude, which can match marketers with agencies that best fit their specific briefs. Speaking…...

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mumbrella. com. au > doubleverify-expands-microsoft-advertising-integration-with-new-measurement-and-automation-tools-894851

Doubleverify expands Microsoft Advertising integration with new measurement and automation tools

6+ mon, 4+ day ago  (526+ words) Doubleverify has deepened its partnership with Microsoft Advertising, expanding measurement coverage for Audience ads and launching DV Campaign Automator" to streamline campaign management. The announcement: Double Verify (DV) (NYSE: DV), a leading software platform to verify media quality, optimise ad performance, and…...