Advertising makes surprise recovery with strongest growth in a decade

UK advertising enjoyed record growth in the second quarter as it recovered from the economic downturn, according to new figures released yesterday. This summer’s football World Cup helped advertising spending to grow by 11 per cent over the period, the biggest single-quarter growth for a decade, the Advertising
Association said. Cinema and television advertising were the top performers, recording year-on-year
growth of 25.5 per cent and 24.2 per cent respectively... read more

The Times
Oct 10