‘As soon as you have an innovations department you’re buggered’

Innovation will not come from installing a team dedicated to “being innovative” as that only encourages businesses to think of creativity and technology as two separate things, says Creative England’s CEO Caroline Norbury. Technology, creativity, innovation and data are “all bound together” in reality, so any attempt to split them out and treat them independently will…

Yorkshire Tea on upholding its challenger status and making its ads ‘culturally famous’

Yorkshire Tea has released a new campaign in a bid to sustain its sales growth in a declining tea market and deliver cut-through among consumers. The new campaign, created by Lucky Generals and launching today (2 March), sees the brand recruit multiple celebrities from Yorkshire, including TV veteran Michael Parkinson, Olympic triathletes the Brownlee Brothers…