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To reimagine Commerce, you need to stay one step ahead of what’s happening. Here are our latest expert insights, agency news, and the work that is driving Creative Commerce forward.

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  • Amazon's Echo dot on a wooden table
    Does Prime Day Show Amazon Evolving from Retailer to End-to-End Experience Platform
  • Picture of Borough Market entrance
    How 1,000 Year Old Markets & Small Shops Can Inspire Today’s Retailers
  • Black background with text that says "agency of the year"
    VMLY&R Commerce US Named Agency of the Year
  • Headshot of VMLY&R Thailand's Amandeep Singh
    Line Platform Primer: Understanding the Potential of Chat Commerce in Thailand and Beyond
  • Green background with text that reads "VMLY&R Commerce: Amazon Prime Day 2023: A snapshot of the biggest sales event ever from the world's second biggest retailer"
    Amazon Prime Day 2023
  • Blue boxes stacked on top of each other with text that reads "WPP and BAV, prime opportunities"
    Prime Opportunities: Global Analysis of Prime Day and Beyond
  • Manuel Borde, Global Chief Creative Officer
    NYF Announces Inaugural Creative Commerce Category with Global CCO Manuel Bordé as Jury President
  • Yellow background with text that says "The brave new world of creative commerce at cannes"
    The Brave New World of Creative Commerce at Cannes
  • Black background with lion head and text "Cannes Lions end of week" results
    2 Gold, 3 Silver, 3 Bronze and 9 Shortlists at Cannes Lions 2023
  • Five North American Effie Awards statues with text that says "5 winners + 6 finalists)
    VMLY&R Commerce Takes Home 5 Medals at Effies
  • Headshot of McDonald Predelus, VP Creative Director of Web3
    Decentralized Commerce Comes to Web3: What It Is and What It Means for Brands
  • Taxi Commerce launches in Canada
    TAXI Commerce Launches in Canada
  • Person in blue adidas hoodie holding a pack of cards that says "casino"
    How EMEA's Most Influential Retail Brands Influence Up for Growth
  • Two women cooking in kitchen
    Beyond Convenience: What Consumers Really Value About the Modern Grocery Run
  • Indian girl holding red circle container that says "tea cycle"
    Colombia & India Create an Innovative Solution to Break Menstrual Taboo
  • Blue, red and white background with text that reads "Going for growth in transformative times: 7 Takeaways from Shoptalk Europe 2023"
    7 Takeaways from Shoptalk Europe 2023
  • Debbie Ellison headshot
    Debbie Ellison Named in Top 100 Empower Ethnic Minority Role Model List 2023
  • Red background with rainbow and cell phone showing picture of Lucky Charms cereal in a bowl, along with text that says "Lucky's Charmology: turn every bowl into your own magical fortune"
    Get a Magical Fortune from Your Bowl of Lucky Charms™
News
  • Black background with text that says "agency of the year"
    VMLY&R Commerce US Named Agency of the Year
  • Manuel Borde, Global Chief Creative Officer
    NYF Announces Inaugural Creative Commerce Category with Global CCO Manuel Bordé as Jury President
  • Black background with lion head and text "Cannes Lions end of week" results
    2 Gold, 3 Silver, 3 Bronze and 9 Shortlists at Cannes Lions 2023
  • Five North American Effie Awards statues with text that says "5 winners + 6 finalists)
    VMLY&R Commerce Takes Home 5 Medals at Effies
  • Taxi Commerce launches in Canada
    TAXI Commerce Launches in Canada
  • Indian girl holding red circle container that says "tea cycle"
    Colombia & India Create an Innovative Solution to Break Menstrual Taboo
  • Debbie Ellison headshot
    Debbie Ellison Named in Top 100 Empower Ethnic Minority Role Model List 2023
  • Red background with rainbow and cell phone showing picture of Lucky Charms cereal in a bowl, along with text that says "Lucky's Charmology: turn every bowl into your own magical fortune"
    Get a Magical Fortune from Your Bowl of Lucky Charms™
  • Live action shot of VMLY&R Commerce South Africa's Imran Patel
    VMLY&R COMMERCE Launches in South Africa
  • White background with words "IPA, CPD - Continuous Professional Development Platinum"
    VMLY&R UK Lands Platinum for Continuous Professional Development
  • Four girls in front of Cannes Young Lions awards backdrop
    US Duo Places 3rd at Cannes Young Lions Competition
  • Billboards displaying an elephant
    Colombia Raise Awareness About Animal Care
  • Red, blue, pink and purple background with text that reads "BAV Most influential brands retailers 2023"
    WPP’S BAV Announces The Most Influential Retailers
  • Mountain background with foods from General Mills in forefront; text that reads Amazon & Prime Press Play for Nature
    General Mills Teams Up with Amazon Fire TV on "Press Play for Nature"
  • Woman dressed in black on white background. Woman is Marcela Arango the chief growth officer for VMLY&R Commerce Colombia
    Colombia Appoints Chief Growth Officer
  • Clio award on a black background with text that reads "Clio"
    VMLY&R COMMERCE Garners 12 Wins at Clio Awards
  • Black silhouette of milk jug with scan label visible
    OREO Turns Milk Barcodes into Scannable Cookies
  • Woman in chair drinking from coffee cup, next to 5 boxes of Kleenex with text that reads "Kleenex + Self Care is for everyone; Only at Target"
    Mental Health Advocacy Brand Launches Self-Care Awareness Campaign with Kleenex
Insights
  • Amazon's Echo dot on a wooden table
    Does Prime Day Show Amazon Evolving from Retailer to End-to-End Experience Platform
  • Picture of Borough Market entrance
    How 1,000 Year Old Markets & Small Shops Can Inspire Today’s Retailers
  • Headshot of VMLY&R Thailand's Amandeep Singh
    Line Platform Primer: Understanding the Potential of Chat Commerce in Thailand and Beyond
  • Green background with text that reads "VMLY&R Commerce: Amazon Prime Day 2023: A snapshot of the biggest sales event ever from the world's second biggest retailer"
    Amazon Prime Day 2023
  • Blue boxes stacked on top of each other with text that reads "WPP and BAV, prime opportunities"
    Prime Opportunities: Global Analysis of Prime Day and Beyond
  • Yellow background with text that says "The brave new world of creative commerce at cannes"
    The Brave New World of Creative Commerce at Cannes
  • Headshot of McDonald Predelus, VP Creative Director of Web3
    Decentralized Commerce Comes to Web3: What It Is and What It Means for Brands
  • Person in blue adidas hoodie holding a pack of cards that says "casino"
    How EMEA's Most Influential Retail Brands Influence Up for Growth
  • Two women cooking in kitchen
    Beyond Convenience: What Consumers Really Value About the Modern Grocery Run
  • Blue, red and white background with text that reads "Going for growth in transformative times: 7 Takeaways from Shoptalk Europe 2023"
    7 Takeaways from Shoptalk Europe 2023
  • Glass windows looking into a shop
    Flipping Traditional Thinking to Win the Retail Media Moment
  • Yellow background with text that reads "A view from the top: a wrap-up of CEOs' perspectives from world retail congress by Charlie Wade"
    CEOs' Perspectives From World Retail Congress
  • Soccer player with red jersey and white pants screaming
    The 9 Elements That Power The World’s Most Influential Retail Brands
  • Red, blue, pink and purple background with text that reads "BAV Most influential brands retailers 2023"
    WPP’S BAV Announces The Most Influential Retailers
  • Headshot of VMLY&R COMMERCE MENA's Fabio Medeiros
    Castrol and the Curious Case of Empathy as a Growth Tool
  • Headshots of Unilever's Claire Hennah and VMLY&R Commerce's Gemma Spence
    Commerce Reimagined: Tactics for Winning in Digital Commerce - Episode 23
  • Text that reads "The commerce revolution is starting; here's how to respond"
    The Commerce Revolution Is Starting – Here’s How to Respond
  • Headshot of Michelle Whelan, CEO, VMLY&R COMMERCE UK
    Connected Moments That Matter to Achieve Growth
Events
  • Black background with text that says "agency of the year"
    VMLY&R Commerce US Named Agency of the Year
  • Green background with text that reads "VMLY&R Commerce: Amazon Prime Day 2023: A snapshot of the biggest sales event ever from the world's second biggest retailer"
    Amazon Prime Day 2023
  • Blue boxes stacked on top of each other with text that reads "WPP and BAV, prime opportunities"
    Prime Opportunities: Global Analysis of Prime Day and Beyond
  • Manuel Borde, Global Chief Creative Officer
    NYF Announces Inaugural Creative Commerce Category with Global CCO Manuel Bordé as Jury President
  • Yellow background with text that says "The brave new world of creative commerce at cannes"
    The Brave New World of Creative Commerce at Cannes
  • Black background with lion head and text "Cannes Lions end of week" results
    2 Gold, 3 Silver, 3 Bronze and 9 Shortlists at Cannes Lions 2023
  • Five North American Effie Awards statues with text that says "5 winners + 6 finalists)
    VMLY&R Commerce Takes Home 5 Medals at Effies
  • Blue, red and white background with text that reads "Going for growth in transformative times: 7 Takeaways from Shoptalk Europe 2023"
    7 Takeaways from Shoptalk Europe 2023
  • Yellow background with text that reads "A view from the top: a wrap-up of CEOs' perspectives from world retail congress by Charlie Wade"
    CEOs' Perspectives From World Retail Congress
  • Four girls in front of Cannes Young Lions awards backdrop
    US Duo Places 3rd at Cannes Young Lions Competition
  • Clio award on a black background with text that reads "Clio"
    VMLY&R COMMERCE Garners 12 Wins at Clio Awards
  • Beth Ann Kaminkow speaking on stage at WPP Commerce 2023
    2023 Commerce Revolution
  • Headshot of Jon Goynshor, Head of Global Partnerships, VMLY&R COMMERCE
    Beyond Entertainment To Engagement: Creating Successful Super Bowl Ads
  • Orange background with text that reads "The big show is back: NRF"
    NRF 2023: Key Trends & Takeaways
  • Three red dragon circles on fire
    India Wins Agency of the Year at Dragons of Asia
  • People holding the number 10 in their hands
    Marketdata Sweeps ABEMD Awards
  • Effie Awards Colombia logo
    Colombia Wins Gold & Silver at Effie Colombia Awards
  • Game controller on a purple background
    As E3 Pauses, Brands Should Fast-Forward Their Entertainment Commerce Strategy