Initiative

Initiative is the culturally-focused communications agency within IPG Mediabrands.

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Initiative is a full-service global media agency built to grow brands through culture. The agency’s approach to rapidly interpreting and acting on cultural data signals – Cultural Velocity – creates relevant, long-lasting consumer connections that drive business results.

Part of IPG Mediabrands, the global media arm of Interpublic Group of Cos. (NYSE: IPG), Initiative employs 3,200 of the smartest and most diverse talent in the industry in over 80 countries and represents almost $16 billion in annual billings for blue-chip clients, including LEGO, Carlsberg, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Merck and Unilever.

Latest News

Sep. 04, 2026

Lucid Motors & BarkleyOKRP Launch "Is Your Family Built for the Lucid Gravity?" Campaign

Most family SUVs have to prove they’re ready for everything a family can throw at them

Sep. 04, 2026

Poke The Bear Bottles The Spirit of West Virginia's Legendary Blue Lot in New Bourbon Campaign

That's the idea behind Poke The Bear's first campaign for Tailgate Spirits™, the West Virginia spirits company behind Blue Lot Bourbon