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Izzy Ashton

Deputy Editor, BITE Creativebrief

About

Izzy is the Deputy Editor of BITE, Creativebrief’s daily insight into global marketing trends and the cultural movements driving them. She keeps abreast of the latest communication, technology and consumer news, and is responsible for conducting interviews with key agency strategists and creatives to gain insight into the most innovative global campaigns.


More from Izzy Ashton

Fuel Your Imagination

A new smart wearable gives agencies no excuse not to prioritise employees' mental health

By Izzy Ashton

This kind of partnership between WPP Health Practice & BioBeats takes a scientific, evidence-based approach to tackling mental health issues, allowing businesses to create credible, effective solutions.

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Hot Pick

How Pandora is giving a voice to the next generation

By Izzy Ashton

VIRTUE were tasked with creating a new brand strategy for Pandora that is “giving a voice to people’s loves.” As part of the strategy, the brand released a new collection Pandora Me, which is the first to be aimed at a Gen Z audience.

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Hot Pick

How Sharp’s Brewery’s created a vinyl record from recycled plastic to clean up the coastline

By Izzy Ashton

Partnering with Mercury Music Prize nominated artist Nick Mulvey, ‘Ocean Vinyl’ is the creation of the world’s first playable record made from recycled ocean plastic found along the Cornwall coastline.

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BITE Focus

The creative blindspot

By Izzy Ashton

The creative industry has a moral and business responsibility to address the lack of disability inclusion, something Caroline Casey explored on stage at #BITELIVE19

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Hot Pick

Why Pukka wants to become the People’s Pie

By Izzy Ashton

‘The People’s Pie’ from Walker is part of a swathe of ads championing more inclusive representation, not just in the casting but in every aspect of the campaign.

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Fuel Your Imagination

heat Style Book launches to celebrate inclusivity and diversity

By Izzy Ashton

The shifting aesthetic of fashion advertising has significant impacts for brands. A new wave of body positivity and inclusivity is coming to the fore, with the media brand heat’s Style book at the forefront of this shift.

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BITE Focus

Policy and the gender data gap

By Izzy Ashton

Journalist, award-winning feminist campaigner and author Caroline Criado Perez explored the one size fits men approach to design on stage at #BITELIVE19 and the relevance this has to the creative industries.

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Hot Pick

Macmillan Cancer Support invites people to become Soberheroes

By Izzy Ashton

Macmillan Cancer Support is encouraging people to rise to a challenge with the launch of their Go Sober for October initiative that asks people to give up alcohol for 31 days to raise money for the charity.

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BITE Focus

Bridging the integrity gap: CALM and a new era of purpose-driven partnerships

By Izzy Ashton

The shift in consumer attitudes, not technology, is the most profound shift in marketing with significant implications for brands.

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Hot Pick

No.1 Living wants to encourage you to put your own well-being first

By Izzy Ashton

With this campaign for No.1 Living, Hatched is forging towards a new era of more mindful marketing where consumer well-being is increasingly core to branding.

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Interviews

Steve Wheen, Managing Director, distillery

By Izzy Ashton

Listening is perhaps one of the most important yet under-utilised skills in marketing according to distillery’s Managing Director.

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BITE Focus

How Guinness smashed stereotypes in women’s rugby and beyond

By Izzy Ashton

Guinness has successfully broken boundaries when it comes to rugby sponsorship. With the Rugby World Cup underway in Japan this month, the team behind the brand’s ground-breaking campaigns took to the stage at #BITELIVE19 to share what’s next.

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Hot Pick

How Maiiro is helping clean up the beauty industry

By Izzy Ashton

Pack of Lies aims to champion transparency in the beauty industry, encouraging both conscious consumption from consumers as well as holding the brands creating products to account.

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BITE Focus

B the Change: How Ella’s Kitchen and Havas London are building a B-Corp advantage

By Izzy Ashton

#BITELIVE19 saw the CEOs of Ella’s Kitchen and Havas London take to the stage to discuss B Corp certification as they pave the way for a new era of purpose led business.

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Hot Pick

McDonald’s pushes for transparency as it prioritises food quality

By Izzy Ashton

A 2019 report from think tank Credos found that advertisers fall behind bankers and politicians when it comes to winning people’s trust. Today’s consumers are demanding transparency from brands they choose to buy from, especially from those that may have previously not been partial to trust.

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