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• news2026-06-25

  Global Brands Join Forces at Cannes to Champion Responsible Influencer Marketing

  Brands, marketeers and creators put responsibility at the heart of influencer marketing to build trust, impact and influence June 25, 2026 (Cannes, France) — Industry experts gathered at Cannes Lions [...]

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• news2026-06-23

  Value, Rewritten: How Perception Becomes Premium

  June 23, 2026 — As the packaging industry prepares for London Packaging Week 2026, conversations are increasingly shifting from how packaging looks to what actually creates value. Across luxury, beauty, [...]

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• news2026-06-19

  Good News!

  A quick break in the scheduled postings - trust me, I carried on my bitter and pub adventures in the UK after flying to and from Inverness - but this is good news that needs sharing. On Wednesday an email was sent out that I have actually been expecting for a few weeks now, but I didn't want to let the cat out of the bag. Simply put, Murphy & Rude are not going out of business. But first, a tale of how I learnt that news. When it became public that Jeff and co were going to be closing down, I said to Mrs V that I needed to make a big order of malt to see me through the rest of my brewing year. To that end I bought a 50lb/22.7kg of Virginia Pils, and one of English Pale - they are, after all the base of pretty much all of my beers. Also as part of that order I got 25lb/11.4kg bags of Vienna and Biscuit malts; 10lb/4.5kg bags of white wheat and brown malts; and 5lb/2.3kg bags of Munich 9, Munich 15, and Americano (basically pale chocolate) malts; oh and a packet of Greenmont Mother h

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