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Bernie Ecclestone fiasco and misguided Prince tweets show it's time for advertising to ditch its celebrity obsession

on Apr 26, 2016 | 0 comments

By Jeremy Lee

Well that was exhausting. Like a whirlwind, Advertising Week Europe swept into town and then swept out again. And what did we learn? Well, that’s for others to decide (time limitations meant that I wasn’t able to attend as many events as I’d like), but an overwhelmingly clear message is that the event would do well to lose its obsession with inviting irrelevant celebrities.

While the confused and offensive ramblings of Bernie Ecclestone dominated the headlines and ensured that Advertising Week Europe got coverage, does anyone in this business really care – let alone learn from – what he, Read full story ›

Source: The Drum