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Oystercatchers’ training programmes equip marketing teams with the skills, strategies, and confidence to drive brilliant creative outcomes in an ever-evolving industry.

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Oystercatchers X-Series

Turning Conversations into Opportunity

Last night’s Oystercatchers X-Series brought together a group of early-career agency talent to focus on a skill that underpins long-term success in our industry, but is rarely taught properly: networking. Led by Benj Chilcott, the session explored a practical and grounded approach to using networking as a key facet of a career in agencyland. In […]

Oystercatchers Club Evening Panel

Relevance Reset: Five Lessons from the Oystercatchers Club

The corporate graveyard is full of brands that once looked invincible. BlackBerry. Blockbuster. British Home Stores. For years they dominated their markets until suddenly they didn’t. At the latest Oystercatchers Club evening we gathered a group of senior marketers to explore a simple but uncomfortable question: how do brands stay relevant when the pace of […]

Celebrating Agency Excellence at the Oystercatchers Awards

Agencies, senior marketers and industry partners came together this week for the Oystercatchers Awards 2025 Presentation Evening, our annual celebration of the agencies shaping the marketing and communications industry. The Oystercatchers Awards exist to recognise what sits behind long-term success. Partnership is at the heart of everything we do, but great partnerships don’t exist in […]

Oystercatchers Awards Presentation Evening

It’s finally time to announce the winners of the Oystercatchers Awards 2025. This year we received a record-breaking number of entries. Our judges have spent weeks reviewing the work, both online and in person, challenging each other, debating the detail, and celebrating the quality on show. Reaching agreement was no small task, but we are […]

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