Join The Gradient's Blueprint Series for an illuminating fireside chat with Drew McWhorter, an executive who transitioned from advertising to the world of gaming successfully. ​Drew’s career path is the ultimate Blueprint for Creative Strategy in the digital era: he moved from high-level account roles at advertising powerhouses like J. Walter Thompson into the massive world of gaming.

THIS IS WHY Everyone wants to be in Dubai among Doers this November   Curated Matchmaking We don’t leave connections to chance. Our curated matchmaking system ensures that founders, investors, and operators are introduced with intention. Expect meetings that matter — from potential partners and clients to investors and collaborators who can actually move the needle.

Join Dazed Media’s business and creative voices as we host a day of unforgettable talks exploring what young people think about fashion, luxury, sports, tech and beauty industries. Extremely limited places, register your interest here!

ADWEEK shifts into high gear this November as we head to Las Vegas during formula racing season. Sports marketing has never been bigger, and we’re bringing together the industry leaders who are in the fast lane to brand growth and peak consumer engagement.

Welcome to the new format of ADCE’s annual festival: ADCE Creative Week. Europe’s most influential creative minds: art directors, designers, and visionaries, come together to celebrate inspiration and innovation. The week features a serie of curated activities designed to connect, inspire, and engage every creative profile. This is where Europe’s creative community celebrates excellence and pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in the industry.

The past few years have been full of promise, with technological advances in AI, robotics, hardware, data and more developing at a rapid pace. Opportunities for growth abound, but these advances also bring with them new risks to navigate, such as novel vectors for cyberattacks and overwhelming hype cycles. How are exceptional CIOs navigating the choppy waters of innovation and positioning their organizations for success over the next decade?

Building a Brighter Future for Higher Ed Together For over 30 years, the AMA Symposium for the Marketing of Higher Education has been a leading event in shaping the future of higher ed marketing.

THE ADCOLOR CONFERENCE The ADCOLOR Conference, the premier gathering for professionals across creative industries, will be held from November 11-14, 2025 at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando, FL. “Twenty years ago, we arrived with a clear mission: Rise Up. Reach Back. 20 years later, our communities need our ethos more than ever. We’re in a time of extreme change, but this year’s ‘CTRL + ALT + LIFT’ theme reminds us that the ADCOLOR community can’t be held down because we’re always there to support and nurture progress. We can reclaim our power, pivot our mindset and step into a new version of ourselves to ensure the work continues for another two decades and beyond.” Tiffany R. Warren, Founder and President of ADCOLOR

The rapid political and regulatory changes occurring in 2025 are upending advertising and marketing law. This new environment is creating unique challenges while the industry is confronting emerging technologies that are changing the where, when, and how of reaching consumers. It is important that legal is not always the "department of no," but it is equally important that marketing teams work within the bounds of both the law and ethics.

Brandweek is where industry-defining marketing leaders and brand stewards converge to address the most pressing questions facing today’s brands. Over three days of provocative conversations, hands-on collaboration, and high-impact networking, you’ll engage with actionable strategies and make invaluable connections that will put you in a position to future-proof your brand — and distinguish it from the competition.