AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoRetail Media: McDonald’s is piloting a new McDonald’s Media Network across 450 US company restaurants, aiming to turn its app, kiosks, digital menu boards and loyalty base into a long-term $1B commerce-media business. Ad Compliance & Greenwashing: The EU’s EmpCo anti-greenwashing rules kick in Sept. 27, banning vague “green/eco-friendly” claims and requiring independently verified plans for future environmental promises. Political Ads & Platforms: Meta and YouTube reversed course and will run paid ads for Alex Gibney’s “Musk” documentary after earlier refusals; the issue was attributed to automated restrictions/errors. Out-of-Home Luxury: JCDecaux Oman and Amouage delivered an integrated airport brand experience at Muscat International Airport, using large-scale OOH to reach international travelers. Health Marketing Policy: Ghana nutrition advocates argue for taxes on unhealthy foods and tighter advertising limits on fast/junk foods and sugary drinks. Industry Events: Cyprus’ Carob Awards return Oct. 20, spotlighting Cypriot AD, design, digital, PR, production and integration work. AI in Hiring: An iHire report finds jobseekers view employer AI in recruiting negatively even as employer AI use slightly declines, pushing the “human touch” message.
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