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  1.    WFA names jury for 2025 Global Marketer of the Year
    Global Marketer of the Year

    WFA names jury for 2025 Global Marketer of the Year

    Jury to include marketers from Diageo, First Bank of Nigeria, IKEA, The LEGO Group, Procter & Gamble, Reckitt, Santander, Unilever and Visa

    Kantar joins as first-ever industry partner of the award

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  2.    WFA holds LATAM regional meeting in Montevideo
    Brand purpose

    WFA holds LATAM regional meeting in Montevideo

    WFA held a two-day regional meeting in Latin America in Montevideo between 29 September and 1 October. The event brought together over 100 senior client-side marketers with global and regional responsibilities to address issues ranging from The Future of Marketing, marketing transformation and marketing effectiveness to leveraging the power of AI to drive growth and effectively navigating policy issues in the region.

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  3.    Eight new members join WFA

    Eight new members join WFA

    More new corporate members have joined the WFA, taking total membership to more than 150.

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  4.    Going beyond ads on alcohol
    Advertising & policy

    Going beyond ads on alcohol

    Good marketers know that marketing is more than advertising. That’s why the Responsible Marketing Pact (RMP) now has stronger commitments for influencer campaigns and new rules on sponsorship, says Alexandre Boyer, Senior Manager, Policy, at WFA.

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  5.    WFA holds LATAM Regional Meeting in Montevideo
    Advertising & policy

    WFA holds LATAM Regional Meeting in Montevideo

    Leading marketers and policy leads from across Latin America are preparing to gather in Uruguay at the end of the month to address marketing, media and policy challenges over a two-day gathering.

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  6.    The In-House Advantage
    AI

    The In-House Advantage

    Having an in-house agency can be a safer way to drive scalable AI adoption. Brenna Brandes, Global Marketing Services Manager at WFA, reveals the potential benefits of this approach.

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  7.    In case you missed it… Powerful WFA content from Q2: media inflation, AI influencers, marketing capability team structures and more
    AI

    In case you missed it… Powerful WFA content from Q2: media inflation, AI influencers, marketing capability team structures and more

    We are constantly working with our members to share best practice and smart ways for marketing to make a bigger impact. Here are some of our highlights from the second quarter of 2025 that you might have missed:

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  8.    Multinational marketing budgets coming under greater scrutiny
    Cannes Lions

    Multinational marketing budgets coming under greater scrutiny

    New WFA research shows that brands are taking more time to articulate what they stand for and changing the markets they invest in.

    CMOs and public policy leads agree that the world has become more unpredictable and riskier.

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  9.    WFA revamps its approach to Sustainable Marketing
    Sustainability

    WFA revamps its approach to Sustainable Marketing

    WFA’s Planet Pledge will transition to a new, open community for all WFA members. By making it cross-cutting, all WFA members will be able to benefit from thought leadership and insight that deliver for the planet and company bottom lines. Michelle McEvoy, Global Lead, Sustainable Marketing, explains.

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