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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news IPA Bellwether Report paints a gloomy picture by Ian Darby 12 July 2010, 12:00AM The latest IPA/BDO Bellwether Report makes for gloomy reading with the trade body predicting that marketing spends will increase at a slower rate than expected during 2010. Specsavers launches Das Boot viral campaign by Mark Banham 12 July 2010, 09:20AM High street optician Specsavers has launched a viral campaign creating a pastiche of classic German war film 'Das Boot' in the latest creative work under the "Should've gone to Specsavers" tagline. Facebook bows to panic button pressure by Joe Thomas 12 July 2010, 09:00AM Facebook has today (12 July) made a ClickCeop app available that allows users to install a panic button on their homepages to report instances of suspected grooming or inappropriate sexual behaviour. Domino's Pizza credits social media for sales growth by John Reynolds 12 July 2010, 09:35AM Domino's Pizza has attributed strong growth in online sales to its use of promotions on location-based mobile application Foursquare and social media after revealing a 29% surge in pre-tax profits to £17.5m. Publicis Groupe in Chinese acquisition to service Nestlé by Daniel Farey-Jones 12 July 2010, 09:21AM BEIJING - Publicis Groupe has strengthened its hold on its Nestlé account in China by acquiring the Chinese full-service advertising agency, G4. Intelligence Agency and brand leagues, pitch activity, company results, market forecast and more Visit intelligence   Also in the news Confused.com splits with BMB by Anne Cassidy, 09 July 2010, 04:05PM Five withdraws from Project Canvas by Daniel Farey-Jones, 09 July 2010, 05:40PM DMGT digital chief leaves in cost-cutting move by John Reynolds, 09 July 2010, 04:00PM Nestle launches biggest ever cross-category push by Gemma Charles, 09 July 2010, 03:00PM Prime Minister Cameron in video link with Facebook's Zuckerberg by Arif Durrani, 09 July 2010, 03:17PM Think BR The latest comment from our columnists and leading industry figures Visit Think BR From the blogs Have You Done Your Social Media Ablutions? Rachel Brushfield Mon, 12 Jul 2010 07:10:00 GMT Do Chief Marketing Officers make any difference to company value? HELEN EDWARDS Fri, 09 Jul 2010 14:33:00 GMT Huntsworth pays cautious price for ScopeMedical Bob Willott Fri, 09 Jul 2010 11:51:00 GMT Is it time to let consumers "Play the Brand"? Saman Mansourpour Fri, 09 Jul 2010 11:19:00 GMT World Cup Commercial Breakdown Matthew Carlton, Xtreme Insight Fri, 09 Jul 2010 10:32:00 GMT Latest jobs Marketing Executive, MedicX Recruiter MedicX Salary Excellent salary, bonus scheme Location South East England Professional Networks Development Manager, Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) Recruiter Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) Salary Circa £35K pa Location Central London Marketing Manager, Jemca Car Group Recruiter Jemca Car Group Salary c. £45,000 + bonus Location South London Account Manager, Scientia Data Recruiter Scientia Data Salary Up to £30K Location Central London Digital Producer, The Blueprint Recruiter The Blueprint Salary £32000-£42000 Location Central London Marketing Manager, AF Selection Recruiter AF Selection Salary £35-40,000 Location West Midlands Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders