Beattie McGuinness Bungay has axed Grizzler the dog in its new TV campaign for the sausage brand, promoting the “two best bits” of pork that go into its sausages.
LONDON – VideoJug, the ‘how to’ video site, has signed content syndication agreements with Yahoo!, WikiHow, Kontraband, WonderHowTo and Tiscali — all of which will go live within weeks.
LONDON – The concluding part of ITV1 thriller ‘Place of Execution’ pulled in 4.4m viewers last night, according to unofficial overnight ratings.
LONDON – The poultry brand’s latest ads emphasise that its turkeys are now sourced solely from the UK – but would feathers fly when Marketing’s Mystery Caller checked the facts?
FIVE has enlisted a new brand spokesperson in the form of a man dressed as a hotdog.
LONDON – Leslie Butterfield, has taken on a worldwide management role for Interbrand. As group chief strategy officer, he will have responsibility for the development of brand strategy products and methodologies.
Carl Tooney creates two international film Festival and awards, moving to more film the festival was created in Tenerife The International Tenerife Film Festival in 2009 will be in its 5th year created on the beautiful island of Tenerife, the aim is to highlight English speaking films to the Spanish market as well as introduce to Spain good independent films with the Teide award named after the island mountain a film event to build with filmmakers.
Timely Silver winner 2008 of the Tenerife Film Festival was “The Job” written and directed by Jonathan Browning – and the story feels quite apt in these dire times. Check out trading places, after the crash style.
After the success of the Tenerife International film festival Carl Tooney has created in the Uk his second international film festival the Filmmaker festival, with an international Filmmaker award to bring Spanish films to the UK as well as other great independent movie achieving entries in 2008 from 28 countries accross the world.
LONDON – Bauer Media is attempting to take a slice of the growing online retail sector with the launch of a website called Cocosa.com, which it will position as a high-end fashion portal selling luxury brands at discount prices.
(TrendHunter.com) Curvaceous Kim Kardashian was reportedly heartbroken after her elimination from ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ and gold medalist Misty May-Treanor hobbled onto Monday night’s show to formally announce her inability…
LONDON – Coca-Cola is planning to ramp up its UK CSR activity with the extension of its US umbrella brand, Live Positively, which will be used to communicate the work it carries out in the community.
LONDON – Sir Martin Sorrell is facing a new showdown with the man he last year sued for libel, Marco Benatti, in a £12.5m court battle over Italian agency Media Club.
LONDON – Apple’s co-founder Steve Wozniak has said the iPod’s domination of the MP3 player market is not likely to last much longer and also warned the economic downturn will bring fewer product launches and another dotcom crash.
LONDON – Adidas has sealed a multimillion-pound deal with Wasps and England rugby union star Danny Cipriani to act as a brand ambassador.
Nobodys sweetheart is Dyna Moe’s portfolio site, but check out her Flickr account where she’s been uploading a large quantity of goodness in the form of Mad Men Ilustrated for your desktop and iPhone.
She says that she’s inspired by “Aurelius Battaglia, Alice & Martin Provensen, and J. P. Miller (among others) who did advertising and commercial art during the era the show is set.”
I can’t pick a favorite, however Ossining Calling, #7 Untitled (Green, Brown, and Orange) and Pete is an android made me laugh. All suits are androids, no?
oh yes, of course she has a blog too.
LONDON – Internet advertising expenditure grew 21% year on year in the first half of 2008 to £1.7bn as the total ad market fell by 0.7%, according to the Internet Advertising Bureau.
LONDON – Procter & Gamble’s Ariel Excel Gel, which it claims can wash at temperatures as low as 15 degrees C, could find winning over consumers to the brand proves a challenge.
LONDON – Dennis Publishing has purchased monthly magazine Digital SLR Photography from independent publisher Halo for an undisclosed sum.
LONDON – Christian Aid is to reinvent its brand in an attempt to boost its popularity among the British public.
LONDON – Pizza Hut’s plan to temporarily change the name of some of its restaurants to Pasta Hut has been roundly condemned by branding experts.
SAN FRANCISCO – Ebay is cutting its global workforce by 10% — approximately 1,000 jobs — as well as cutting several hundred temporary jobs and reducing open positions.
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