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Global Ad Trends: Ad Investment 2021/22

Data • James McDonald, Cinzia Petio, Rob Clapp, WARC Data, July 2021

This report summarises the latest research from WARC's Data platform, with a focus on advertising investment by market, media, format and product category this year and next. Key findings include:
Half of consumers to shop online more after COVID-19

Data • Rob Clapp, WARC Data Points (GlobalWebIndex), July 2020

An overview of consumer activities after the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak ends, including shopping online, exercising at home, using mobile payments and using food delivery services.
Huggies: The world's first baby marathon

Case Study • Cannes Creative Lions, Bronze, Creative Effectiveness Lions, 2021

Huggies, a diaper and baby wipes brand, increased sales in South Africa by launching a distance tracking device for babies who participated in an online marathon to prove Huggies diapers are the best for moving babies.
The impact of advertising on market share: Controlling for clutter, familiarity, and goodwill decay

Article • Nicholas De Canha, Michael Ewing, and Ali Tamaddoni, Journal of Advertising Research, Vol. 60, No. 1, 2020, pp. 87-103

The advertising-sales relationship remains paramount. This study, believed to be the largest that focuses on automotive sales and advertising, investigates ceilings and thresholds by optimizing budget allocations among media.
TikTok's audience boost from COVID likely to last

Data • Rob Clapp, WARC Data Points (Curated), November 2020

An overview of TikTok's audience growth during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
A third of consumers are buying more based on healthy and hygienic packaging

Data • Rob Clapp, WARC Data Points (Curated), November 2020

An overview of consumers paying more attention to health and hygienic packaging in their post-COVID purchases.