The creative industries are growing at double the rate of the UK economy and marketing is one of the strongest sectors, according to a new government report.
Statistics released by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport show that creative businesses contributed £84.1bn to the British economy in 2014, up from £77.1bn the previous year. In total, creative firms were found to account for 5.1 per cent of the economy.
The advertising and marketing sector experienced year-on-year boost of 11 per cent – the fourth best overall.
Topping the chart was the design industry, with product, graphic and fashion design houses Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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