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LONDON – Just-Eat, the European site for ordering meals online, has raised £10.5m in its first institutional round of financing.

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — In its launch of the summer's annual Restaurant Week, New York City & Co., the marketing arm of New York, has given a special nod to both social networking and the recession. Twitter users, for the first time, were able to get first dibs on information about which restaurants would be included in the program that offers dinners at luxe eateries for near-diner prices. Meanwhile, the program was expanded to the make the "week" 20 days long to amplify its impact on recession hammered restaurateurs.

LONDON – Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has appointed Jolyon Nash to the position of director of sales and marketing.

BOSTON – Consumer spending on paid-for online video content could reach $3.8bn (£2.3bn) in 2009, exceeding revenues generated by free ad-supported video websites this year, according to research.

LONDON – Trinity Mirror’s sales house Amra has been appointed to handle the national advertising for the free parents’ magazine Primary Times.

LONDON – Shortlist Media’s new free women’s weekly magazine will be called Stylist and will launch in late September/early October.

LONDON – Max Clifford, publicist to the stars, is planning legal action against the News of the World to discover whether its journalists listened to messages left on his mobile phone.

LONDON – ShortList Media’s free upmarket women’s weekly will be called Stylist and launch in late September/early October.

LONDON – Autoglass has awarded its £20m media planning and buying business to Publicis Groupe’s Starcom, ending a near six-year relationship with Interpublic Group’s Universal McCann.

LONDON – Daily Mail & General Trust has formed a digital advertising partnership with Independent News & Media following the firm’s move into the same Kensington offices in April.