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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Morrisons' commercial chief challenges Asda by Ed Owen 07 January 2011, 08:53AM Richard Hodgson, Morrisons' group commercial director, has challenged Asda's claim to be the cheapest supermarket, as it does not include Morrisons' figures in its price comparisons. Weight Watchers launches 'not just for diets' push by Sara Kimberley 07 January 2011, 09:35AM Weight Watchers from Heinz has launched a £1.5m New Year ad campaign by VCCP to reposition itself as range of frozen foods that are not just for diets. Posterscope picks up Arena Media business from Kinetic by Maisie McCabe 07 January 2011, 08:29AM Havas media agency Arena Media has transferred its outdoor planning and buying account to Aegis specialist Posterscope from WPP-owned Kinetic without a pitch. Facebook revenue set to pass billion-pound-a-year mark by Sarah Shearman 07 January 2011, 09:36AM Facebook has revealed to potential investors that it generated revenue of $1.2bn (£780m) and net income of $335m (£217m) in the first nine months of 2010, according to reports. Ashes victory opens door for new England cricket sponsor by John Reynolds 07 January 2011, 08:10AM The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is on the hunt for a new sponsor for England's home test matches after failing to negotiate a new deal with current partner Npower. Sony Ericsson launch to set standards for new products by Ed Owen 07 January 2011, 09:05AM Sony Ericsson launched its Google Android-based Xperia Arc phone this week, which the manufacturer aims to use as its bridgehead back into the smartphone market. Trading Places: This week's people moves by Staff 07 January 2011, 09:00AM Morrisons loses Maciver, Prest quits DLKW Lowe and Cole turns up at O2 Media as BR rounds up this week's industry moves in advertising, marketing and media. Paper Round (7 January) - Which clients are advertising in the national press? by Sarah Johnson 07 January 2011, 09:30AM Asda makes a splash in today's supermarket advertising battle as retailers jostle to promise a cheaper weekly shop. Adland The UK's biggest advertising, media and digital agencies, mapped.  View the map  Intelligence Understanding mood and engagement with digital OOH in malls by Nick Mawditt 05 January 2011, 08:00AM Shopping malls offer important opportunities for advertisers to target audiences in a positive and engaged mindset, according to new research from Kinetic and Clear Channel Outdoor. Don't knock The X Factor, it's a force for good by Pulse @ McCann London 24 December 2010, 08:00AM With X Factor's Matt Cardle sitting atop the UK charts, and the show clearly TV's stand out programme of 2010, McCann Pulse reveals the 'X Factor attitude' that characterises its legion of viewers. Silver surfers get social by UM London 22 December 2010, 08:00AM Forty percent of frequent internet users over the age of 55 manage a social network, UM's Wave 5 research has found. Think BR TrueView: risk or reward? YouTube's launch of TrueView is a hugely important development, writes Jimmy Maymann, GoViral.  Also in the news Apple opens doors to Mac App Store by Sarah Shearman, 06 January 2011, 02:46PM Fallon breakaway '101' opens its doors by Anne Cassidy, 06 January 2011, 12:20PM PwC predicts busier year for media M&A by Daniel Farey-Jones, 06 January 2011, 04:25PM Morrisons top marketer Maciver out as focus changes by Daniel Farey-Jones, 06 January 2011, 12:50PM AOP Digital Publishing Awards 2011 opens for entries by Sara Kimberley, 06 January 2011, 04:12PM Latest Blog Entries A beautiful supermarket Greg Taylor, 07 January 2011 Careless Conservatives true colours revealed Hugh Salmon, 07 January 2011 Retailers lose their walls Alan Mitchell, 06 January 2011 What's next for 2011? Try telling the truth Sue Unerman, 06 January 2011 Generating consumer interest Graeme Crossley, 06 January 2011 Double decker dress shop Greg Taylor, 06 January 2011 Latest jobs Search Engine Marketing Manager Recruiter Propel Salary £45000 - £52000 per annum + car allowance Location London Account Director - London Recruiter Dynamic New Alliances Salary £47K - £57K Location Senior Account Manager Recruiter Stopgap Salary £160 - £170 per day Location London Associate Director Recruiter The Marketing Practice Salary £60-80k plus healthcare, dental, bonus & 26 days holiday Location South Oxfordshire Business Development Manager | IT | London | £23K (£50K OTE) Recruiter Blue Skies Marketing Recruitment Salary £23000 - £50000 per annum + excellent benefits Location London Senior Account Manager Recruiter Stopgap Salary £170 - £180 per day Location London Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders