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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Interpublic acquires DLKW in £27m deal by Mark Banham 28 June 2010, 09:17AM Interpublic Group has confirmed it is to aquire Delaney Lund Knox Warren (DLKW) the independent creative agency from Creston Group in a deal worth $40m (£27m). Brands capitalise on England defeat by Sara Kimberley 28 June 2010, 09:56AM Car brands Kia and Nissan have both run ads in national newspapers today (Monday), paying tongue-in-cheek reference to England's World Cup defeat by Germany. Ocado confirms £1bn flotation plan by John Reynolds 28 June 2010, 09:02AM Ocado, the online retailer and Waitrose grocery partner, has confirmed its plans to float on the stock market. Reed says exhibition division not for sale by Katherine Levy 28 June 2010, 09:41AM Reed Elsevier, the indebted publisher and information provider, has said its exhibitions division is not for sale and that no bids have been received. Live like a celeb with OK! iPhone app by Katherine Levy 28 June 2010, 09:21AM OK! magazine will launch an iPhone app today (28 June), which aims to help its readers emulate a celebrity lifestyle. Cannes 'Advertiser of the Year' celebrates marketing by Arif Durrani 28 June 2010, 08:00AM Keith Weed, chief marketing officer of Unilever, this year's Cannes 'Advertiser of Year', had one clear message for marketing students looking to get into the industry, "do it". Sorrell questions commercialisation of social web by Mark Banham and Arif Durrani 25 June 2010, 03:30PM CANNES 2010 - WPP boss Sir Martin Sorrell likened social media to letter writing this afternoon and said it could be "polluted" by attempts to monetise it. Intelligence Agency and brand leagues, pitch activity, company results, market forecast and more Vist intelligence   Also in the news DDB UK wins Film Craft Grand Prix at Cannes by Matt Williams, 26 June 2010, 09:00PM US agencies dominate Titanium & Integrated Lions by Matt Williams, 26 June 2010, 09:00PM Old Spice scoops Cannes Film Lions Grand Prix by Matt Williams, 26 June 2010, 09:00PM Lauded JWT worldwide creative director Allen Thomas dies by Anne Cassidy, 25 June 2010, 03:58PM Think BR The latest comment from our columnists and leading industry figures Visit Think BR From the blogs Creston suffers book loss on DLKW sale to slash borrowings Bob Willott Mon, 28 Jun 2010 07:07:00 GMT Oi, did you spill my half-empty pint ? Steve Henry Mon, 28 Jun 2010 06:32:00 GMT A question of survival Alan Mitchell Sun, 27 Jun 2010 09:51:00 GMT What's next for customer satisfaction in financial services? Chris Hancock, MD, GasboxDMG Fri, 25 Jun 2010 17:08:00 GMT WIN board recommends 141p offer despite ISIS protest Bob Willott Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:43:00 GMT Latest jobs Account Manager, Scientia Data Recruiter Scientia Data Salary Up to £30K Location Central London Head of Buy-Side Advertiser Services EMEA - London, Google UK Ltd Recruiter Google UK Ltd Location Central London Sales Director, Lachlan Lindsay Ltd Recruiter Lachlan Lindsay Ltd Salary Six figure package Online Channel Development Manager, Genworth Financial Recruiter Genworth Financial Salary Competitive + bonus + benefits Location Central London Head of Communications - Help for Heroes, GIM Recruitment Recruiter GIM Recruitment Salary £60-75k Location South West England Project Manager, Propel Recruiter Propel Salary £30000-£40000 Location Central London Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders