Global Bulletin from Brand Republic - Wayne Rooney, Interpublic, Lowe Lintas, Levi's, WSJ

NEWS Tiger Beer signs Wayne Rooney as brand ambassador for regional football drive By Kenny Lim, 29-Apr-10, 12:15 SINGAPORE - Tiger Beer has become the first Asian beer brand to sign on international football icon Wayne Rooney for its latest regional thematic campaign - "The game never ends". Interpublic records $70.3m net loss in Q1 By Matt Williams, 29-Apr-10, 12:30 LONDON - Interpublic Group, the holding company that owns Lowe, McCann Erickson, Universal McCann and Initiative, has recorded a net loss of $70.3 million for the first quarter. Lowe Lintas to start operations in South India By Staff, 30-Apr-10, 10:41 MUMBAI - Lowe Lintas will now start its operations in South India by setting up a fully functional office in Kochi. This office in Kochi will also cater to businesses in Trivandrum and Kozhikode. Levi's to launch new global brand in China By Kenny Lim, 29-Apr-10, 12:19 ASIA-PACIFIC - Levi's is set to launch a new global brand in China and other selected markets in Asia this fall -- its first unveiled outside of its home market in the US. Murdoch launches ad price war with New York Times By Staff, 26-Apr-10, 14:05 NEW YORK - The Wall Street Journal is offering New York City advertisers bargain basement prices for space in its new metro edition as Rupert Murdoch battles for dominance with The New York Times. ALSO IN THE NEWS WPP reports revenues of £2.1bn during Q1 2010 By Maisie Mccabe, 30-Apr-10, 09:36 Skype hunts for agency to handle global creative brief By Noel Bussey, 29-Apr-10, 08:00 AOL profits tumble 58% in first quarter By Daniel Farey-Jones, 28-Apr-10, 16:25 Samsung to pre-load phones with Yahoo apps By Maisie Mccabe, 26-Apr-10, 16:41 Madonna extends role as face of Dolce & Gabbanna By Anne Cassidy, 28-Apr-10, 09:46 LATEST BLOG ENTRIES Customer communications in the travel industry By Maia Honan, Board Acc Director, Positive Thinking / Brand Republic Travel customers are a demanding audience.  Holidays are a treasured time in anyone's annual calendar, and nobody wants the joy of an upcoming... TV election debating doesn't get tougher than this! By Rich Sutcliffe / Brand Republic Forget Dimbleby, John Torode and Gregg the Veg should chair tonight's debate.   Though... Beyond the market stall By Alan Mitchell / Brand Republic   Behind the incredible sophistication of modern marketing, retailing, advertising and so on, there is one thing that hasn't changed for... Community Server File Permissions By Chris Linseman / Brand Republic This is just a sample blog post which will be removed shortly.   Driving customers in-store By Dak Liyanearachchi / Brand Republic While retailers continue to push multichannel solutions to grow online sales, 'brick and mortar' retailers need to also find alternative techniques... Save water, drink Pepsi. By Chris Arnold / Brand Republic I recently bought a copy of National Geographic, not a magazine I read unless it's in the dentist's waiting room, but this issue is dedicated to... What to do with a bigoted woman? By Jeremy Lee / Brand Republic I love the Daily Mail . There I've said it.   I read virtually everything they publish on the Mail Online website. It is absolutely... Brief Encounters of the worst kind By Lolly And Nat / Brand Republic Is this a stunt? Is Illicitencounters.com a spoof website made by a marriage guidance website or something? Or a new campaign for the Alpha... MORE BLOGS   Senior Account Executive / Account Manager Recruiter: Sterling Communications Salary: £20-35k Depending on Exp Location: Central London Marketing Manager Recruiter: Winning Moves Salary: £35k-£40k Per Year Location: Central London Account Manager Recruiter: Stonor Salary: c£35k dependant on experience Location: South East England Planner Recruiter: The Blueprint Salary: £45000-£50000 Location: Central London Account Manager Recruiter: Perfect Marketing People Salary: To £30k Location: North West England Recruitment Manager Recruiter: The Blueprint Salary: £26000-£34000 Location: Central London Senior Creative Team Recruiter: The Blueprint Salary: £65000-£70000 Location: Central London Account Manager Recruiter: The Blueprint Salary: £21000-£23000 Location: Central London Digital Account Director Recruiter: Content Formula Salary: 50K-60K + bonus Location: West London PPC Media Analyst for leading Global Digital Adverting Agency - Up to 30K + excellent benefits Recruiter: Spotlight Recruitment Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 + Bonus Location: Central London     Healthcare Communications Conference 2010 Engaging Email Marketing In Practice PR & Digital Media 2010   Click here to view in your web browser To guarantee delivery, add us to your address book (How?)   Brand Republic: News | Blogs | Forums | Ad of the day | Research | Events | Agency Showcase | Brand Republic Jobs: Advertising | Marketing | Media | Sales Promotion | Market Research | Digital | Public Relations | Design | Events | Direct Marketing | Manage my bulletins | Unsubscribe from this bulletin