Blueview acquires digital agency Glass and B2B telemarketing firm Logicall

LONDON – Blueview, the customer management group founded by Graham Ede three months ago, has made two acquisitions.

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Norwegian water Isklar holds promotional marketing agency review

LONDON – Premium Norwegian water brand Isklar has kicked off a review of its promotional marketing arrangements in the UK.

Interactive Wonderlands – Virtual Walkthrough of Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland is sure to be an eccentric fantasy flick and visually splendid revival of the classic novel by Lewis Carroll. It stars 19-year-old Mia Wasikowska as Alice and none other…

DogTime Media, Frontline Plus Push Dog Rescue


Ad network DogTime Media has launched a Facebook app to help save dogs. With Frontline Plus as the exclusive sponsor, Save a Dog seeks to involve people in helping shelter dogs by earning points that translate into donations from DogTime and Frontline to RescueGroups.org. According to DogTime, an estimated 6 million to 8 million dogs and cats enter shelters each year in the U.S., and half of them are euthanized.

Mad Men Characters Conduct Online Survey

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As part of his research project “about the future model of advertising” for thesis work at the Berlin School of Creative Leadership, AlmapBBDO Creative Director Sergio Mugnaini created a Mad Men-themed online research survey that’s very cool.

Specsavers launches ads mocking MP expenses claims

Specsavers has launched a press campaign on the back of the MP expenses claims debacle.

Twitter Comes of Age With Iranian Election


Having watched the unfolding of news and events following the election in Iran, Twitter has won my renewed respect. Simply put, it helped bring truth to power. In a more compelling and impactful way than it's ever done before

Lenovo Sets Its Sights Back to Local Consumers


BEIJING (AdAgeChina.com) — An ambitious Chinese computer company that once looked to the U.S. and Europe as a source of expansion has reversed course after the global recession decimated overseas sales.

Blended Digital Gadgets Yield Olympus EP1

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Remember Tom Dickson from BlendTec?

CBS Outdoor debuts Evian Wimbledon campaign

LONDON – Outdoor media owner CBS Outdoor will showcase photographs from the day’s action at Wimbledon every evening of the tennis tournament, as part of a two-week campaign to promote Evian as the official bottled water sponsor of the event.

Setanta loses Scottish Premier League rights after missing £3m payment

LONDON – Setanta, the sports broadcaster currently engaged in rescue talks, has lost its rights to air 60 Scottish Premier League games per season until 2013/14 after failing to make an outstanding £3m payment.

Setanta defaults on £3m SPL payment

LONDON – Setanta, the sports broadcaster currently engaged in rescue talks, today notified the Scottish Premier League that it is unable to make the outstanding payment of £3m to secure its ongoing football broadcasting rights.

Rolled-Up T-Shirt Sleeves – Julius Bramanto Channels 80s Style Springsteen (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) 80s fashion is back with a bang, and these rolled-up t-shirt sleeves that Julius Bramanto’s model Salvita rocks in this shoot prove it.

We’ve seen this look on men before, from James Dean in ‘Rebel Without…

In Recession, McCann Seeks Hires With Immediate Payoff


McCann's Leslie Long and Chris Cutone discuss how their agency continues to identify, follow and maintain conversations with the leading talent within the strategic planning, creative and digital disciplines.

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Economist Group posts profits of £56m, but warns of tough year

LONDON – The Economist Group, publisher of the Economist, has posted pre-tax profits of £56m, after benefiting from a cost-cutting programme. However, the group warned of a challenging year ahead.

VideoEgg Twigs, PR Idiocy, Burger King Loses, Under Armour Launches

Six Apart offers VideoEgg’s scroll-proof Twig ad unit to bloggers.

Coda Automotive Taps Droga5 as Agency of Record

DETROIT (AdAge.com) — Plug-in electric carmaker Coda Automotive has hired Droga5, New York, as its agency of record, marking the independent hot shop's entry into the category.

The Search Works wins Avis Europe search business

LONDON – Avis Europe has appointed The Search Works to handle its search engine optimisation account across 15 European markets.