Friday 19 December 2025: PR & Marketing News Round‑Up | Christmas Classics, Dazzling Drones, Cult Buzz & Retail Rivalry
This week’s PR & marketing roundup features the greatest Christmas ads of all time, Aldi’s giant Christmas Cuthbert sculpture trolling M&S, a 2000-drone Tetris spectacle, cult trend BuzzBagz, and Monzo’s year-in-review.
Friday 12 December 2025: PR & Marketing News Round‑Up | New Guinness Brewery, Aus U16 Social Ban, TUI’s AI Ads, Lidl’s Croissant Perfume & Travelodge Wrapping Rooms
This week’s PR & marketing roundup covers Guinness’s new £73m Covent Garden Brewery, Australia’s under-16s social-media ban, TUI’s AI-assisted travel films, Lidl’s croissant-scented perfume stunt and Travelodge’s Christmas wrapping rooms.
Friday 5 December 2025: PR & Marketing News Round‑Up | The Best of Black Friday, Wrapped-Style Reports & Festive Pop-Ups
This week’s PR & marketing roundup features Spotify’s 2025 wrapped party, loveholidays unveils Joe Marler in a glass box, Peroni’s eye-catching beer fountain on the Southbank, Lidl unveils UK cravings wrapping paper and Greggs & Moonpig’s Christmas collab
Everyone has a personal brand. But what does it mean to be a real thought leader today?
Explore what real thought leadership looks like today and how original ideas, insight and substance can help you cut through the noise.
Friday 28 November 2025: PR & Marketing News Round‑Up | Lickable Wrapping Paper, Insane Bakes & Bold Christmas Filmmaking
This week’s PR & marketing roundup features Aldi’s edible wrapping paper, Ole & Steen ‘Insane Bakes’ in UK supermarkets, Google’s Love Actually inspired festive ad, Ricola’s cough-sweet scented scarf, and more
The sale that won’t sit still: How Black Friday keeps reinventing itself
Black Friday is changing fast. Learn what worked last year and how brands can stay trusted, stay relevant and use AI to cut through the noise.
Christmas Ads 2025: Why Nostalgia, Realism and Early Launches Are Transforming Festive Marketing
It’s that time of the year again when we all begin to wonder how we’ve reached November so quickly, and the festivities really begin. Without fail, the big season players have already hit hard with their Christmas ads, but this year, things seem different. 2025 marks a turning point where brands are finally letting go of glossy fantasy and embracing nostalgia, realism and fragmented storytelling. But what’s driving this change?
Friday 21 November 2025: PR & Marketing News Round-Up: PETA Christmas Ad, Viral TikTok Food Market, Itsu, Coca-Cola Christmas Truck & Nike’s Soup ShopParty Food
This week’s PR & Marketing Round-Up looks at the return of the iconic Coca-Cola Christmas Truck, Nike’s innovative pop-up soup shop, PETA UK’s thought provoking Christmas campaign and Itsu’s latest advert. Discover how brands are marking noise and driving cultural moments this week
Friday 14 November 2025: PR & Marketing News Round-Up: Toy Story 5, Apple x Issey Miyake Collab, Gail’s Viral Photo, Nutella Advent Calendar & M&S Breakfast Party Food
This week’s PR & Marketing Round-Up looks at the latest collab from Apple, the Toy Story 5 teaser, Gail’s Bakery and a first from household brand Nutella. Discover how brands are reacting to UGC and owning the cultural conversations this week.
Friday 7 November 2025: PR & Marketing News Round-Up: Christmas Ads Critiqued, Palace x Nike, VIP Festive Shopping, Wicked Merch & BrewDog’s Self-Spoof
This week’s PR & Marketing Round-Up explores Christmas ad rankings, Palace x Nike’s London collab, John Lewis’ festive VIP lounge, Wicked’s merch takeover, and BrewDog’s self-aware campaign. Discover how brands are owning culture and conversation this season.
Friday 31 October 2025: PR & Marketing News Round-Up: Tricks, Treats & Terrifyingly Good Campaigns
Dive into this week’s PR & Marketing highlights: Stranger Things pop-up at Virgin Media O2 stores, Morrisons’ After Dark ads, Fanta’s audience led marketing, and a Freddie Mercury activist billboard takeover.
Paid vs Earned: When to Pay for Media &When to Sit Tight
Should you pay for media placement or hold out for earned coverage? Learn when to invest, when to wait, and how blending paid and earned media can boost brand visibility and credibility.
Friday 24 October 2025: PR & Marketing News Round-Up: Screams, Sneakers & Streaming Partnerships
This week’s PR & Marketing Round-Up features HelloFresh’s Paramount+ collab, Stanley’s Selfridges café, TikTok’s scream club trend, Bravo x Reebok’s sneaker drop, and new data revealing ChatGPT’s buyer intent.
From invisible to investable: The founder’s guide to building a personal brand
In 2025, visibility isn’t optional. It’s your competitive edge.
Investors, partners, media, and potential employees don’t fall in love with a logo or website. They follow people and personalities. The ones with a point of view, a story, and the courage to share it.
So, if you want to turn visibility into real-world opportunity, here’s the three step process we use at Visible PR with founders and CEOs who are ready to be seen, heard, and remembered for the right reasons.
Friday 17 October 2025: PR & Marketing News Round-Up: Domino’s Rebrand, Lacking Labubu’s, TikTok SMB Support, Expert Influencers
Friday PR & Marketing News Round-Up | Domino’s Rebrand, TikTok SMBs & Expert Influencers
Friday 10 October 2025: PR & Marketing News Round-Up | ASDA, Joe Wicks, TikTok, ChatGPT, Tesco
This week in PR & marketing news: discover ASDA’s inclusivity story, Joe Wicks’ campaign, the latest TikTok trend, updates on ChatGPT apps, and Tesco’s healthy eating initiative.
Taylor Swift’s Life of a Showgirl: A Masterclass in PR & Personal Brand Activation
Taylor Swift’s Life of a Showgirl is more than just an album, it’s a blueprint for modern marketing. From cinema premieres to TikTok pop-ups and brand collabs, Swift shows how to turn a music release into a cultural movement. Here’s what PR and marketing pros can learn from her playbook.
Friday 3 October 2025: PR & Marketing News Round-Up | OpenAI, Lewis Cap-Aldi, Nike x Skims, The O2
This week in PR & marketing: OpenAI’s debut ChatGPT campaign, Lewis Capaldi’s secret Aldi gig, Nike x Skims’ sportswear collab, and The O2’s women’s rugby takeover.
Authentic vs. Awkward: Should Awareness Days Be Part of Your PR Strategy?
Discover how brands use awareness days in PR. Learn when they add value, when they fall flat, and how to approach them with authenticity.