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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Budget 2011 paves way for Sorrell's WPP to return to UK by Arif Durrani 23 March 2011, 05:00PM Martin Sorrell, founder and chief executive of WPP, believes today's Budget could have paved the way for his marketing, advertising and research group to return to the UK. Trio unveil Now start-up by Campaign staff 24 March 2011, 08:00AM John Townshend, the former creative partner of Rapier, the outgoing COI chief Mark Lund and strategist Kate Waters are teaming up to launch a communications agency called Now. Google launches Think Quarterly business magazine by Katherine Levy 24 March 2011, 08:47AM Google has launched a print and online magazine "that brings together some of the world's leading minds to discuss the big issues facing businesses today". Toshiba kicks off pan-Euro creative pitch by Anne Cassidy 24 March 2011, 08:00AM Toshiba, the Japanese electronics giant, is reviewing its estimated £20 million pan European advertising account. Agencies line up for global Pernod Ricard task by Matt Williams 24 March 2011, 08:00AM Pernod Ricard is holding a review of the global advertising for its portfolio of vodka brands. 101 lands Mr Kipling creative business by Anne Cassidy 24 March 2011, 08:00AM Premier Foods has appointed the start-up agency 101 to handle the advertising for its Mr Kipling brand Money is moving away from paid advertising, says Publicis' Pinder by Daniel Farey-Jones 24 March 2011, 09:11AM Advertisers who want to own and control their own messages are driving a growing trend, and traditional media owners should embrace the opportunity this presents, according to Richard Pinder, chief operating officer of Publicis Worldwide. Max Factor gets the Eliza Doolittle effect by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith 24 March 2011, 09:10AM Max Factor, the makeup brand, has signed pop singer Eliza Doolittle to be a "Max Colour Effect girl". Waitrose signs exclusive deal with UK drinks brand by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith 24 March 2011, 09:45AM Five Valleys Cordials, the independent soft drinks brand, has signed a national deal with Waitrose to be stocked exclusively at the supermarket. Paper Round (24 March) - Which clients are advertising in the national press? by Sarah Johnson 24 March 2011, 09:27AM George Osborne's Budget and the death of Elizabeth Taylor dominate the papers today, with The Sun even relegating its page three model to page nine. Adland The UK's biggest advertising, media and digital agencies, mapped. View the map   Intelligence Social media: the ownership battle between marketing, PR and customer relations by Andrew McCormick 24 March 2011, 08:00AM Should social-media strategy be handled by the marketing department, the PR and comms team or customer services? Adam Woods weighs up the merits of three different approaches. Viewers' attitudes to product placement by Adele Gritten 23 March 2011, 08:00AM Almost a quarter of UK consumers have a negative view of the introduction of product placement, according to research from YouGov. Is the paywall debate swinging in News Int's direction? by Euan Mackay 22 March 2011, 08:00AM Newspaper users could be coming round to the idea of paying for content online, writes Euan Mackay, associate director at Kantar Media. Think BR Far from being a disposable idea, pop-ups are here to stay Pop-up shops are now part of the marketing mainstream, writes Alex Johns, MD, Brandnew Corporation. Also in the news Brands respond to Budget 2011 by John Reynolds, 23 March 2011, 04:22PM BlackBerry PlayBook's US price and onsale date revealed by Sarah Shearman, 23 March 2011, 02:47PM Jamie Pearson leaves Starcom MediaVest by Mark Banham, 23 March 2011, 04:01PM Puma signs UK rap star for social role by Staff, 23 March 2011, 08:45AM AOP Forum: The trading revolution by Sarah Shearman, 23 March 2011, 03:37PM Latest Blog Entries Albion West Coast's start-up diary: Bootstrapped and Lean Glyn Britton, 24 March 2011 COCA PEPSI! Chris J Reed, 24 March 2011 The Advent of TV Ad Targeting Kathryn Jefferies, head of media, Equi=Media, 23 March 2011 What sort of officers shop at the Officers Club? 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