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  1. How the CIM became a thought leader on the international stage

    The roll-out of CIM ONE is generating interest abroad. CIM has been invited to explain its c...
    April 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  2. How to build a successful employer brand

    In an increasingly competitive and transparent talent market, employer branding has become a...
    April 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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  3. Blog series - Brand-agency collaboration in times of AI. Four key insights. (1/5)

    AI is not just transforming how work gets done. It is reshaping the expectations, roles and ...
    April 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News Publications
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  4. Media inflation cools in Belgium

    Each year around this time, the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) releases its biannual ...
    April 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  5. Advertising around schools: a clear framework for Out-of-Home

    As part of the evolution of self-regulatory codes for alcoholic beverages and food products,...
    April 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  6. Why CIM ONE is not a global initiative

    Glocalisation proves to be the preferred strategy when establishing a cross-media measuremen...
    April 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  7. How agentic AI reshapes media planning

    In this session of 60 minutes on agentic AI in media campaigns, David Billings, Chief Strate...
    April 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News 60 minutes
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  8. The new reality of media consumption in Belgium: from Gen Z to baby boomers

    Deloitte’s Digital Consumer Report shows that Belgian consumers are not moving in one ...
    April 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM
    News
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  9. Apply AI transparency in marketing communications: a practical guide for brand leaders

    Images, videos, voices, visuals and texts generated or enhanced by AI are now part of the ev...
    April 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  10. Win-win for media and advertisers: why CIM ONE is more than a modern measurement tool

    126,5 million euros between now and 2030: that is the additional value that CIM’s new ...
    March 31, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  11. DNCM strengthens its commitment to respectful telemarketing with a new website

    In 2026, DNCM continues to actively promote a more respectful and responsible telemarketing ...
    March 31, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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  12. UBA welcomes 4 new members: Beduco, Goed Hulpmiddelen, Hungry Minds and Idewe

    As of 1 January 2026, our community reached a milestone of 400 member companies, a number we...
    March 31, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    News
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  13. A checklist for ethical advertising

    The Council for Advertising launches a practical checklist to integrate ethics into every st...
    March 31, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  14. Cross-media measurements with an eye for effectiveness

    How do players such as Ads & Data, DPG Media Advertising and Vlaamse Audiovisuele Regie ...
    March 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM
    UBA Focus News
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  15. A strong event briefing makes the difference

    A successful event does not start with the venue, the catering or the speakers, but with a w...
    March 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM
    News
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  16. Marketing Effectiveness deserves a certification

    Marketing has never been under more pressure to prove its value. Budgets are scrutinised, ex...
    March 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  17. Belgian Shopper Trends 2026 - How shoppers seek stability yet still treat themselves in uncertain times

    Across Europe in 2026, shoppers are navigating an environment marked by economic tension, so...
    March 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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  18. JEP 2025: A fast, responsible and respected system

    In 2025, the Jury for Ethical Practices in Advertising (JEP) confirms the strength of Belgiu...
    March 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  19. Nick Manning: “Advertisers must put their budget where the brains are”

    Recently, UBA organised an exclusive event in the magnificent setting of La Monnaie in Bruss...
    February 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  20. Reliable cross-media measurements are more essential than ever: “By 2030, media planning will be fully automated”

    The evolution towards cross-channel media measurement is in full swing, whether in Belgian m...
    February 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  21. How Belgian brands can thrive in the “uneasy decade”

    In a world where Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff predicted Bitcoin would fall to $100 rathe...
    February 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    News
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  22. Can AI help you? Designing CX for the AI-Native Generation

    Gen Z and Gen Alpha treat technology like an extension of themselves. Marketers and brand ma...
    February 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  23. Cross-media measurement: a key element of media planning

    Advertisers are very well aware that it is not individual channels, but the consumer who mus...
    February 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  24. Marketing2030: UBA and WPP bring the Belgian CMO voice into the global debate

    Today, marketing faces strategic choices that will shape tomorrow’s growth. Looking ah...
    February 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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  25. When should you disclose the use of AI in advertising?

    Artificial Intelligence is everywhere in advertising creation: images, videos, text, audio, ...
    February 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  26. Effie Awards 2025 case study: how Mobile Vikings conquered the market without promotions

    With the award-winning ‘Play it smart’ campaign, Mobile Vikings proved that grow...
    February 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  27. Unboxing modern brand building in the creator era: Lessons from Effie Europe 2025

    The Effie Awards Europe celebrates one thing above all: marketing effectiveness. And this ye...
    February 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News 60 minutes
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  28. UBA welcomes 6 new members: Astra Sweets, Fost Plus, House of Weddings, In-Lite, NTT Data and Saxo Bank

    As of 1 January 2026, our community reached a milestone of 400 member companies, a number we...
    February 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    News
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  29. Case study Effie Awards 2025: how Foodbag won gold with ‘Opscheppen met Foodbag’

    Foodbag, the Belgian meal-kit pioneer, won a Gold Effie at the Effie Awards Belgium 2025 wit...
    February 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  30. Trends in Social Media 2026

    In its 2026 report titled “Social with Substance & the Return to Real”, Ogil...
    January 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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  31. Forecast 2026: The consumer trends redefining your next brief

    At The Future Laboratory, our business is the future and for over two decades, we have been ...
    January 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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  32. What Matters in Belgium: The trends shaping consumers in 2026

    What matters to people and what does that mean for brands? It’s a question we explore ...
    January 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    News
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  33. CIM boosts transparency in advertising

    Figures show that brands are allocating an increasingly large share of their advertising bud...
    January 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  34. Green claims: new EU rules approaching

    From September 2026, environmental claims will be tightly regulated in the EU. The ECGT Dire...
    January 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM
    UBA Focus News
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  35. Digital Benchmark: you can still participate!

    The countdown has begun! UBA is currently collecting data for the new edition of the annual ...
    January 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM
    UBA Focus News
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  36. Gen X: Uncool to Ignore, Expensive to Miss

    Generation X has never been particularly interested in being visible. And that, paradoxicall...
    January 20, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    News
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  37. UBA reaches 400 member companies

    2025 has been a truly successful year for UBA. With 37 new member companies joining our comm...
    January 20, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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  38. AI didn't break leadership, it revealed how we think

    Step into the future with Rahaf Harfoush at UBA Trends Day 2026On 19 March 2026, digital ant...
    January 20, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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  39. There is a huge market for tech that doesn't suck

    On 19 March 2026, Meredith Whittaker (president Signal) will take to the stage at the U...
    January 13, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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  40. Start 2026 strong. Don’t miss out on the benefits of being a UBA member.

    If your company is a member of UBA, then you are too. But do you actually know what that mea...
    January 13, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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