There’s a noticeable divide starting to appear in the agency world right now. The agencies that are adapting, refining their positioning, and building stronger commercial structures are creating real momentum. The ones waiting for things to “go back to normal” are finding it much harder. One of the biggest, hidden barriers we keep hearing about from founders trying to build that momentum isn't their strategic or creative output—it’s procurement. Enterprise and government clients are heavily...

The UK’s data landscape has officially shifted. The Data Use and Access Act 2025 (DUAA) isn’t just another regulatory update; it’s the most significant refresh of our national data laws since the GDPR. For agency leaders and their clients—from lean start-ups to established Enterprises—this is a strategic opportunity to cut through the red tape and leverage data more aggressively for growth. While much of the Act went live earlier this year, the final transition period wraps up on 19 June...