
Digital audio is gaining ground as a measurable performance channel. Audion’s new benchmark study, based on 423 EMEA campaigns, says the format is delivering uplift from brand image through to purchase intent.

Business jargon is still creating costly misunderstandings for UK owners. Capital on Tap found missed opportunities, supplier issues, and financial mistakes linked to uncertainty around common commercial and finance terms.

Treasury plans to overhaul bank ring-fencing regime this week. The move aims to unlock billions in lending capacity at major UK banks, including Barclays and HSBC. The changes are expected to boost growth while maintaining financial stability.

UK employers are putting cost control ahead of business expansion. CIPD’s latest Labour Market Outlook shows confidence remains subdued, with hiring edging up slightly while pay growth and workforce plans stay tightly constrained.

Chilli has relaunched with a sharper visual identity and website. The Leeds agency says its in-house refresh updates how it presents FMCG client work across digital and print.

Internal comms teams still struggle to prove commercial impact clearly. Oak Engage found strong respect for the function, but weak measurement, heavy information overload, and widespread use of unofficial channels across organisations.

Amplify brings full online ranges into stores without bespoke builds. One iota’s Shopify-native kiosk app lets shoppers browse the full catalogue in-store and complete purchases on their own phones.

Young workers are entering jobs, but not always safe workplaces. MHFA England’s research links weak psychological safety to stress, lower motivation, and quitting risk among 18 to 24-year-olds.

Uncertain pay can keep workers chasing rewards past sensible limits. Research from emlyon business school found people delayed recovery even when the return from continued work had fallen close to zero.

Adtech platform adds four senior hires as revenue climbs strongly. RAAS LAB says growing demand for relevance-led advertising is driving expansion across sales, marketing, and client success.