Public ‘fly free’ on ad-funded airline
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – An advertiser-funded airline has been launched that plans to revolutionise the troubled aviation world.
LONDON – An advertiser-funded airline has been launched that plans to revolutionise the troubled aviation world.
LONDON – William Hill has appointed The Bank to handle its advertising account after a three-way pitch against undisclosed agencies.
LONDON – Paddy Power is looking for an agency to handle above-the-line advertising for its online gaming and casino businesses.
LONDON – Universal McCann has hired the former Viacom Brand Solutions director Andy Corcoran to head a new unit called Media Owner Relations.
LONDON – Maxus, the WPP media agency, has appointed Adrian Carpenter as its trading director.
LONDON – Bmi, one of the UK’s biggest airlines, has appointed Archibald Ingall Stretton to handle a portion of its digital advertising business.
LONDON – Publicis Groupe has merged its Razorfish-owned boutique digital agency Duke UK with Digitas London.
LONDON – Footballer Wayne Rooney hobbles across the national papers this morning after the happy news that he will be fit to play for England in the World Cup.
LONDON – Fans seeking a change of ownership at Manchester United are turning to advertising in an effort to increase the pressure on the Glazer family to relinquish control of the club.
LONDON – News Corporation is parting company with key digital executive Jeremy Philips, who has been with the company for six years and was responsible for acquisitions.
LONDON – The British Film Institute has kicked off a search for a creative agency to help devise the identity and advertising for its 54th London Film Festival.
LONDON – Bartle Bogle Hegarty has hired Ian Heartfield and Matt Doman, the team behind Guinness’ “noitulove”, as creative directors.
LONDON – The Department for Work and Pensions is looking for an agency to handle the advertising for its National Employment Savings Trust scheme.
LONDON – Mother has a new partnership line-up – and has enlisted a white horse to illustrate the change.
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LONDON – BSkyB reacted strongly yesterday (Wednesday) to an Ofcom ruling that it must cut the amount it charges rivals to offer Sky Sports.
LONDON – The chiefs of major UK brands including Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer have come out in support of Conservative Party plans to axe a planned 1% increase in National Insurance.
LONDON – Coca-Cola has announced a partnership with ITV1, which sees the soft drinks giant align itself with meal times and entertainment, using the strapline ‘Saturday night tastes better with Coca-Cola and ITV1’.
LONDON – Facebook has hired former Bebo chief executive Joanna Shields to head its charge into Europe in a move that will see Blake Chandlee shift roles.