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NEWS Mars and FA in World Cup clash with Nestle By John Reynolds, 02-Jun-10, 09:02 Mars and The Football Association (FA) are considering legal action against Nestle, which they believe has breached sponsorship rules in its latest ad for its Kit Kat brand. Diageo streamlines ad strategy By Joe Thomas, 02-Jun-10, 09:11 Diageo GB is consolidating its marketing strategy across its portfolio of brands and has called a review of its below-the-line agency arrangements. Gillette to run celebrity ads By Joe Thomas, 02-Jun-10, 09:15 Gillette is preparing to return to a celebrity-led ad strategy, just six months after revelations about Tiger Woods' private life forced the brand to reappraise its approach. Cheryl Cole's L'Oreal ad escapes ASA ban By Alex Brownsell, 02-Jun-10, 08:00 The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has dismissed 40 complaints against a L'Oreal campaign starring Cheryl Cole. Project Canvas set to get green light within weeks By Sara Kimberley, 02-Jun-10, 09:43 Project Canvas is set to get the go-ahead from the BBC Trust later this month, sources close to the project have said. ALSO IN THE NEWS Hovis embarks on first 'buzz marketing' drive By John Reynolds, 02-Jun-10, 09:12 David Kenny quits Publicis Groupe By Daniel Farey-Jones, 02-Jun-10, 08:40 D&AD appoints Dick Powell as chairman By John Tylee, 02-Jun-10, 09:25 Guardian News & Media launches World Cup campaign By Arif Durrani, 01-Jun-10, 15:47 Argos edges out Facebook in BR app chart By Staff, 01-Jun-10, 15:01 LATEST BLOG ENTRIES Publicis moves to maximise payback from digital investment By Bob Willott / Brand Republic The rationalisation of Publicis Groupe's massive investment in digital marketing seems to have triggered internal power struggles and extensive... Can you explain the Three Network poster? By Chris Barraclough / Brand Republic Why are there five people in The Three Network? Besides, Three has a network doesn't it? Would it make more sense if I stopped and read the small... Fergie only wanted the money for a cup of tea By Jeremy Lee / Brand Republic After being exposed by the News of the World as being rather venal as well as careless with money (as most people already thought), Sarah Ferguson... One man's fish is another man's poisson By Dave Trott / Brand Republic   I once got a phone call from The South African advertising association. They wanted to know if I'd fly down there to give a lecture. The man... I couldn't help but wonder...what the f**k were they thinking?! By Lolly And Nat / Brand Republic I went to a funeral on Saturday night. A memorial service for my old friends Charlotte, Samantha, Miranda and Carrie. I saw Sex and the City 2.... Money, revisited By Steve Henry / Brand Republic Some people seem to have taken last week's blog as a veiled attack on CHI. Which wasn't my intention at all. I'd intended it to be perfectly... Eurovision songs vs England World Cup songs, which can we do worse? By Chris Arnold / Brand Republic Which can we write better or worse, football songs or Eurovision songs? Well that was pretty bad, another Eurovison disaster. Last place,... Marketing alchemy By Alan Mitchell / Brand Republic Why bang on about consumer decision-making? Because it's where, historically, marketing took a most damaging wrong turn.   ... MORE BLOGS MORE WHITEPAPERS   Global Head of Planning Recruiter: Dynamic New Alliances Salary: Up to £100K Location: Central London Account Manager Recruiter: Propel Salary: £26000-£32000 Location: Central London Business Development Executive Recruiter: Blossom Salary: £22,000 - £25,000 + Commission Location: Central London Business Development Manager Recruiter: Blossom Salary: Up to £35-£45k +targeted bonus Location: Central London Senior Creative Artworker Recruiter: Source Salary: £35000-£36000 Location: Central London Marketing Manager, London’s West End Recruiter: New West End Company Salary: £32,000 - £37,000 Location: Central London Project Manager Recruiter: Vision Recruitment Location: Central London Digital Analyst (Customer Data department) Recruiter: Vision Recruitment Location: Central London Account Manager [Direct Response] - First Class Agency – to £35k Recruiter: Fill Recruitment Ltd Salary: to £35k Location: Central London Group Marketing Director - Excellent Agency - London - to £60k Recruiter: Fill Recruitment Ltd Salary: to £60k + benefits Location: Central London   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