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Agencies across the UK are taking part in the industry’s biggest careers day, IPA Advertising Unlocked 2025, opening their doors and showcasing the opportunities a career in advertising could hold...
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12 November 2025
The IPA is calling on adland’s bold thinkers, inclusive leaders and innovative changemakers to tell their story and enter the IPA iList 2026.
3 November 2025
The incredible Gwyn March will be retiring at the end of 2025, following a remarkable 38 years in the industry.
30 June 2025
CPD Gold agencies continue to prove that investment in learning and development is a business imperative, with some outstanding examples of CPD culture, innovation and effectiveness.
13 May 2025
A new, free IPA report, "Time for some new ‘Age Thinking’", highlights the age imbalance in the UK advertising agency business and offers practical solutions to foster more inclusive and equitable...
30 April 2025
Karen Martin's agenda as IPA President will revitalise UK advertising and celebrate the immense value creativity brings to business success, the economy and British culture.
31 March 2025
'Game-changing ideas for people’s wellbeing' draws on the findings of the 100-plus companies that have successfully acquired their IPA People First Promise badge of honour.
13 February 2025
Rewarding agencies for their exceptional professional development programmes, and outstanding investment in the development and wellbeing of their employees.
4 February 2025
Bauer Academy, in partnership with McCann, is announcing the launch of a new cohort of learners embarking on the Junior Advertising Creative Level 3 apprenticeship programme. This initiative brings...
According to the 2024 IPA Agency Census, total employee numbers, within IPA member agencies, as at 1 September 2024, totalled 26,787, up from 26,630 recorded in 2023.
23 January 2025
The IPA, in partnership with TikTok, has launched its Step Into Adland 2025 ad campaign to attract a more diverse audience of talented young people across the UK into the advertising industry.
22 January 2025
36 additional companies have demonstrated their commitment to the positive mental health and wellbeing of their people, joining the inaugural 67 companies to attain the badge of honour.
6 November 2024
The IPA looks forward to working with the relevant new ministers to support and promote the value of advertising as a core part of the creative industries.
5 July 2024
How clients and agency leaders can best align their working practices with Gen Z for mutual benefit. This is one of the important areas we will be exploring at next week’s IPA Business Growth...
26 June 2024
The IPA CPD Gold scheme recognises and reward agencies who demonstrate a genuine culture of learning, bettering the professionalism, development and reputation of the industry and enhancing...
3 June 2024
Each company has demonstrated their commitment to their people’s mental health and wellbeing. Today’s announcement coincides with the start of Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 and teases new IPA...
13 May 2024
This year’s iList individuals work in disciplines ranging from creative and production to strategy and client services and come from all levels of seniority.
24 April 2024
Sixty champions of diversity, equity and inclusion have been named on the shortlist for the IPA iList 2024. The shortlist will be interviewed by a judging panel chaired by Xavier Rees and made up...
26 February 2024
The People First Promise badge of honour, will demonstrate duty of care to current employees and attract future talent, and is accompanied by a new Adland Wellbeing Lab.
17 January 2024
The scheme, which pairs agencies with local schools, showcases a career in advertising to schoolchildren aged 13-18, and provide agencies with an audience of new and diverse talent.
15 November 2023
The IPA Speaker's Cup challenges people to speak passionately and persuasively on their feet without relying on PowerPoint. The winner, Beni De Makoso from Ear to the Ground spoke about why people...
14 November 2023
The new IPA report "The Menopause: The change we need to see" features unseen data from GenM, alongside existing Euromonitor and CIPD data, and additional qualitative data from women aged 49-64, to...
31 October 2023
The IPA, in partnership with TikTok for Business, has launched a new ad campaign featuring popular TikTok creators to attract a more diverse audience of talented young people across the UK, into...
21 September 2023
Addressing the packed industry audience at the 2023 Business Growth Conference, Krichefski set out why investing in our talent generates significant cost savings and creates long-term value.
13 July 2023
The IPA is celebrating the thirty-six agencies that have achieved CPD Gold Accreditation for their exceptional professional development programmes, and outstanding investment in the professional...
2 May 2023
Havas Creative UK Group CEO Xavier Rees has been announced as the new Chair of the IPA Talent Leadership Group. As Chair, Rees will play a key part in shaping the IPA’s mission to attract new and...
19 April 2023
New IPA President Josh Krichefski's three-prong, ‘People First’ agenda will open people’s eyes to the ad industry and open the hearts and minds of those working within agencies, in order to boost...
27 March 2023
The share of women in C-suite positions has increased by 12% and the share of individuals from a non-white background in the C-suite has increased by 58%.
28 February 2023
Seventy-five IPA agencies are opening their doors to 2000 students from an array of state schools up and down the country, as part of the IPA-led careers programme, Advertising Unlocked, taking...
15 November 2022
The secrets of business success lie in a deep understanding of humanity, in drawing on available resources to fuel this competitive advantage - including through mentoring, and in personal brand...
6 July 2022
In a snapshot poll of 26 of the IPA’s highest-earning agencies, the IPA has learned that 100% are operating with flexible working arrangements, with almost two-thirds favouring a ‘two days a week...
26 May 2022
The cross-industry pledge aims to tackle systemic pitching behaviour to drive better outcomes across the industry for its people, the planet and profit.
11 May 2022