(TrendHunter.com) I never knew how successful vending machines could be, but with all the companies extending their retail operations to vending machines, I guess this form of selling must be doing well. Just take a look…
LONDON – Publicis Modem Worldwide has appointed Ogivly & Mather leader Jean-Philippe Maheu as its worldwide chief executive officer.
Why are talent and sweetness unlikely bedfellows, especially in the workplace? Sally Hogshead explores the answer to that question in her follow-up to her first column that compared bosses who are talented jerks and those who are sweetheart hacks.
(TrendHunter.com) Cover up tattoos are a solution for those who love permanent body art but aren’t in love with one particular tattoo. Whether it was a past lover or devotion to an innovative product, there’s no need to…
LONDON – The mystery surrounding the capital’s newest freesheet, The London Weekly, takes a sinister turn this morning following Media Week’s revelations about the newspaper’s apparent set-up.
LONDON – VivaKi, the media arm of Publicis Groupe, has appointed Marco Bertozzi as the managing director of its VivaKi Nerve Center for EMEA.
LONDON – The consumer data giant Experian has awarded the estimated £8 million media planning and buying business for its CreditExpert brand to the WPP-owned Maxus.
LONDON – STV’s pre-tax profit fell to £6m in 2009, down 53.8% from 2008, due to “incredibly challenging” market conditions, according to the Scottish-based media company’s results out today.
LONDON – Paddy Power has appointed Big Al’s Creative Emporium to handle its £1 million advertising account.
LONDON – The charity Comic Relief is looking for a direct marketing agency to handle a campaign that aims to encourage more children to get involved with the organisation.
Une customisation originale par le designer américain Marcus Tremonto avec cette gamme de figurines en vinyle vendues chez le célèbre fabricant Kidrobot. En édition limitée et intitulée “Lightbotz”, elles sont inspirées par la science-fiction et le monde des jeux-vidéos.
LONDON – Visit Wales has called a pitch for its direct account, and has asked its above-the-line agency, Wieden & Kennedy, to handle the process.
Everybody now knows Chatroulette and his creator Andre Ternovsky.
Now we have the first vira video that is analysing how people behave on Chatroulette, how long they stay, and what king of demographics we can find.
LONDON – The Champions League is all over today’s national press while the tabloids can’t shake their Cheryl fever as more details of the Coles’ split emerge.
LONDON – Amnesty International UK, the human rights organisation, has appointed Razorfish to handle its digital account after a competitive pitch.
LONDON – HTC, the Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer, has appointed AMP to handle its pan-European integrated ad account, after a pitch against undisclosed agencies.
LONDON – Paul Shearring, the UK chief executive of Kinetic, is stepping down from the WPP out-of-home agency.
LONDON – The International Herald Tribune has appointed Karmarama to handle its forthcoming pan-European advertising activity.
LONDON – Brother International Europe, the electronics company, is looking for a media agency to handle a product launch across Europe for 2010.
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