October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and marks an opportunity to shine a light on the most common type of cancer in the UK. According to Cancer Research UK, breast cancer accounts for 15% of all cases in females and males combined and 30% of all female cases. Around 55,500 people are diagnosed each year,...

As of April 2023, it was revealed that 21% of TikTok’s global audience is made up of women between the ages of 18 and 24 while male users of the same age group made up approximately 17.5%. As the most hyper-informed and connected consumers, who account for an estimated global spend of £172 billion, brands...

Welcome to CORQ’s regular Scandinavia influencer campaign round-up, exploring the most impactful partnerships across Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Norwegian presenter Gisle Agledahl partnered with clothing brand GANT to create a Wes Anderson-inspired video. The influencer filmed the video while on a trip to Palma and included footage of the local scenery, food and architecture alongside...

The past few months have not been easy on presenter, DJ, and mother-of-two Ashley James. In October 2022 – while pregnant with her second child – James received a letter from social services stating a case had been opened on her concerning child neglect, following anonymous tip-offs. She believes she was reported by complete strangers:

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Black History Month (BHM) takes place in October in the UK and is an occasion to honour the Black community’s achievements, contributions and history. Every year, brands have mishaps, either by staying silent, being called out for not being inclusive year-round or asking Black creators to work for free. During the peak of the new...

Renovations accounts proliferate on TikTok, as the demographic grows up alongside the continuing trend for home improvements. This is in part due to the confluence of the cost-of-living crisis and global insecurity, meaning that the home is still functioning as a sanctuary – as well as the fact that mortgage issues and a fluctuating property...