Aug
23
JWT London wins Aero digital brief
Posted in: UncategorizedJWT London has landed the digital account for the Nestle chocolate brand Aero.
Aug
23
Universal partners Spil Games for ParaNorman launch
Posted in: UncategorizedUniversal Pictures has partnered with social gaming platform Spil Games in a six-figure deal aimed at promoting animated zombie comedy ‘ParaNorman’.
Aug
23
Cable News Networks See Rising Potential in Convention Coverage
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For third-place CNN, whose ratings hit a 21-year low in the second quarter, the conventions will be especially critical in regaining viewers going into the election.
Aug
23
Inferno wins £5m NSPCC fundraising business
Posted in: UncategorizedThe NSPCC has appointed Inferno to handle its £5 million fundraising ad account.
Aug
23
Blossom Hill to sponsor Dallas on Channel 5
Posted in: UncategorizedBlossom Hill, the Percy Fox & Co wine, has signed a seven-figure deal to sponsor the return of the 80s soap Dallas on Channel 5 as part of a £2.2 million autumn push behind the brand.
Aug
23
IPA announces e-auction pitch guidelines
Posted in: UncategorizedConcern is rising among agencies over the use of e-auctions in client pitches, forcing the IPA to issue guidelines to prevent abuse of e-auctions and e-sourcing.
Aug
23
M&C Saatchi and Walker Media land Viking briefs
Posted in: UncategorizedViking River Cruises has appointed M&C Saatchi and Walker Media to its UK and US advertising and media accounts respectively.
Aug
23
Maxus’ Lindsay Pattison named global chief strategy officer
Posted in: UncategorizedMaxus has promoted Lindsay Pattison, its UK chief executive, to the new post of global chief strategy officer.
Aug
23
Gosling joins TBWA to improve process
Posted in: UncategorizedTBWA\London has hired the former MCBD creative services director Andrew Gosling for the same role.
Aug
23
Mike Hoban leaves Confused.com
Posted in: UncategorizedMike Hoban, Confused.com’s chief marketing officer, is leaving the price comparison website to pursue “other interests”.
Aug
23
Industry pays tribute to Tony Scott
Posted in: UncategorizedTony Scott, who has died aged 68 after jumping from a bridge in Los Angeles, was among a pioneering group of commercials directors who helped change the face of British TV advertising in the 70s.
Aug
23
TxtLoan appoints VCCP and MediaVest ahead of ad push
Posted in: UncategorizedTxtLoan, the high-interest, short-term loan company, has hired VCCP and MediaVest after a pitch to handle its respective advertising and media accounts ahead of a major marketing drive.
Aug
23
The Media Shop goes into administration
Posted in: UncategorizedThe Media Shop has gone into administration, leaving more than 20 clients without an agency.
Aug
23
Initiative retains pan-European Hertz account
Posted in: UncategorizedHertz, the global car rental company, has extended its relationship with media agency Initiative after a competitive pitch involving undisclosed agencies.
Aug
23
Elemis on hunt for advertising shop
Posted in: UncategorizedElemis, the luxury beauty and spa brand, is seeking an agency to handle its ad account.
Aug
23
VisitEngland predicts bank holiday will generate £800m in staycation money
Posted in: UncategorizedA total of £800m of tourism spend is expected to be generated this bank holiday weekend, as a high number of Brits take an overnight trip in the UK instead of venturing abroad, says VisitEngland
Aug
23
Kwik Fit calls below-the-line review
Posted in: UncategorizedKwik Fit, the car maintenance specialist, has called a review of its below-the-line agency arrangements.
Aug
23
Kwit Fit calls below-the-line review
Posted in: UncategorizedKwik Fit, the car maintenance specialist, has called a review of its below-the-line agency arrangements.
Aug
23
Kwit Fit calls review for below-the-line
Posted in: UncategorizedKwik Fit, the car maintenance specialist, has called a review of its below-the-line agency arrangements.
Aug
23
Duracell hands £15m global ad business to Grey London
Posted in: UncategorizedDuracell, the Procter & Gamble battery brand, has picked Grey London to handle its estimated £15 million global advertising account, ending a three-decade relationship with Ogilvy & Mather.
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