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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Associated Newspapers' revenues inch up by Mark Banham 09 February 2011, 09:16AM Associated Newspapers, the national press division of DMGT, has reported a 1% rise in total revenue to £211m in the three months to 2 January as advertising revenue rose 6% on an underlying basis. Andrex forced to flush 'unbeatably long' slogan by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith 09 February 2011, 12:01AM Andrex is been told to stop using the claim its toilet rolls are "unbeatably long" after a complaint from a rival. Sainsbury's introduces in-store Energy Centres by Ed Owen 09 February 2011, 12:01AM Sainsbury's is to roll out branded Energy Centres within its bigger supermarkets, as part of a drive to bolster its sustainability credentials. Groupon ad banned for 'exaggerated' claims by Sarah Shearman 08 February 2011, 10:36PM Groupon, the online collective purchasing service, has been rapped by the Advertising Standards Authority again for posting a misleading restaurant deal ad, which "exaggerated" the available discount. Future hits 32% digital contribution, but print ad revenue falls by Daniel Farey-Jones 09 February 2011, 09:41AM The digital contribution to total ad revenues at Future has reached 32%, increasing by 25% over the final quarter of last year and helping to offset a 10% fall in print advertising at the special interest publisher. Behind the scenes: Yell's Dave V Lately campaign by Sara Kimberley 09 February 2011, 09:30AM Watch Rapier's creative partner Ed Morris and Yell's brand and communications director David Parslow talk about the brand's modern twist on its 25-year-old 'JR Hartley' ad, which has split opinion. Paper Round (9 February) - Which clients are advertising in the national press? by Sarah Johnson 09 February 2011, 09:15AM With love in the air as Valentine's Day approaches, The Guardian marks the occasion with a guide to surviving divorce. Adland The UK's biggest advertising, media and digital agencies, mapped.  View the map  Intelligence Smartphone success: Android and the early-adopter love affair by Maurice Fyles 08 February 2011, 08:00AM While we are not yet a nation of smartphone owners, we are certainly heading that way, with buzz increasing around Google's Android operating system in particular, writes Maurice Fyles, associate director at ICM Research. Can online music services make money? by Alex Blyth 07 February 2011, 12:23PM As BSkyB's Sky Songs plays its last tune, Media Week analyses whether online music services have a sustainable business model in a market where consumers are 'fickle and spoilt for choice' The death of the brand website? by Stuart Derrick 02 February 2011, 12:00AM Today's consumers are most likely to interact with brands via social networks. So, what does this mean for brand websites? asks Stuart Derrick. Think BR Walmsley on digital: What the smart money is on Smartphones sales are booming, so why haven't brands optimised their sites for the mobile web?  Also in the news Tim Brooks latest casualty of Guardian restructure by Mark Banham, 08 February 2011, 11:46AM TalkSport hires Richard Keys and Andy Gray by Mark Banham, 08 February 2011, 02:25PM Return of Six Nations takes rugby to top of BR app chart by Staff, 08 February 2011, 02:50PM Rihanna and Von Teese bring back Clio's 'Va Va Voom' by John Reynolds, 08 February 2011, 09:27AM Samsung and HTC ramp up social media by Sarah Shearman, 08 February 2011, 08:00AM Latest Blog Entries Singapore shows how to market an Army brand and make it personal Chris J Reed, 09 February 2011 Why the real research truths are unspoken Sue Unerman, 08 February 2011 Marketer of the year goes to... the finance director at Bensons for Beds Jeremy Lee, 08 February 2011 Face Facts - Consumers Crave Social Media Engagement Neville Upton, 08 February 2011 REALITY IS IRRELEVANT Dave Trott, 08 February 2011 Welcome to the web world of Brand Terrorism. Chris Arnold, 08 February 2011 Latest jobs Business Development Manager Recruiter Travelodge Salary Up to £50K Location Oxfordshire Account Manager - London Recruiter Dynamic New Alliances Salary £25K - £29K Location CRM Consultant/Data Planner Recruiter Direct Recruitment Salary 60k + bens Location London Senior Media Account Manager Recruiter Propel Salary £38000 - £48000 per annum Location West End Creative Director Recruiter The Blueprint Salary £100000 - £200000 per annum Location London Clientside - Insight Researcher - Major Publisher Recruiter PFJ Salary £30000 - £35000 per annum Location London Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders