Which?, the independent consumer company, has appointed MCBD to handle its UK advertising account.

WPP’s MediaCom has appointed Dominic Guba as its first global head of trading.

Ghanaian brand Divine Chocolate is supporting Ghana’s football team’s World Cup quarter final against Uruguay with a tactical advertising burst.

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Advertising celebrity and MDC Partners' star employee Alex Bogusky has resigned from the holding company to pursue efforts outside the ad world.

Heinz is undertaking a new radio advertising push, staring Gavin & Stacey star Joanna Page, behind its salad cream brand and is also bolstering its ready-to-drink juices range.

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Here is where I distill the Cannes experience and make a lot of reflections that the world will forget or, more likely, simply never read. So I’m gonna start with the videos and photos, culminating in the longest wrapup of Cannes ever, which you must all read or perish.
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Senior managers at Delaney Lund Knox Warren and Lowe Worldwide were this week pushing ahead with plans to bring the two operations together ahead of DLKW’s £28 million sale to Lowe’s Interpublic parent.

(TrendHunter.com) Shot by photographer Lina Scheynius, the AnOther Magazine ‘Making Waves’ editorial is the first swimwear shoot exclusively for the AnOther magazine.

Stylist David St. John-James chose itty-bitty bikinis…

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Over the last year the Italian political class has been overwhelmed by sensational scandals. The mayors of leading cities, regional governors and the prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, have been implicated in scandals involving sex, prostitution, drugs and sleaze. They have taken over the role which has always been played by rock’n’roll legends. With this film, Rolling Stone invites rockers to take back what is theirs by right.

Advertising Agency: D’Adda, Lorenzini, Vigorelli, BBDO, Milan, Italy
Creative Director: Stefania Siani, Federico Pepe
Account Supervisor: Errica Maggio
Production Company: Diaviva, Reggio Emilia, Italy
Director: Marco Gentile
Producer: Alain Sanyas
Editor: Stuart Greenwald
Music: Artist/Title: Oliver Ledbury, Circle Of Uncertainty
Post Production: Edi Effetti Digitali Italiani
Speaker: Francesco Pannofino

Barclays is holding a review of its consumer-facing direct marketing arrangements.