Latest news | | | | | | British Sky Broadcasting Group (BSkyB) has posted a 32.7% drop in pre-tax profits for the first three months of 2011, but gains in bundled services has led chief executive Jeremy Darroch to call it "another good performance in what has clearly been a... | | | | | | | WPP, owner of GroupM, JWT and Ogilvy, has had a strong start to the year with organic growth up 6.7% year on year in the first quarter, according to a trading update. | | | | | | | Unilever has warned its costs are rising faster than it is able to put up prices, in a first-quarter trading statement that revealed a 7% turnover growth despite a drop in underlying sales in Western Europe. | | | | | | | The official programme for the marriage of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, designed and produced by customer publisher Haymarket Network, can now be viewed online. | | | | | | | Retailers employed 0.5% more people in the first quarter of 2011 compared to the same period last year, despite store numbers increasing 5.4%, suggesting the retail climate continues to be "difficult", according to figures from the British Retail Con... | | | | | | | Yahoo has sold Delicious, the social bookmarking service, to Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, the founders of YouTube, for an undisclosed sum. | | | | | | | Stella Artois has named wannabe film star Gustavo Alvarez from Argentina as the winner of its competition to appear in its film about the 'King of Cannes', to promote its sponsorship of the film festival. | | | | | | | The College of Law, which claims to be the UK's longest established post-graduate law school, has moved its media planning and buying account to TCS Media. | | | | | | | Brands continue their Royal Wedding push in the papers the day before the big event takes place. | | | | Intelligence | | | | | | In today's recommendation environment, consumers are becoming brand ambassadors, but should brands trust the wisdom of the masses, asks Trevor Clawson. | | | | | | | Kids who use Twitter are a third more likely to be influenced by opinions and endorsements they encounter on the internet than the average 11-19 year old, writes Alice Dunn, marketing executive, Kantar Media. | | | | | | | Just 17% of consumers believe the consumer reviews they read on a company website are trustworthy, writes Ralph Risk, marketing director, Lightspeed Research Europe. | | | | Latest Blog Entries | | 125 years of the real thing | Greg Taylor, 28 April 2011 | | Brands as information services | Alan Mitchell, 27 April 2011 | | Have we all forgotten to learn how to be happy? | Ardi Kolah, 27 April 2011 | | A fresh coat of advertising | Greg Taylor, 27 April 2011 | | The Future Structure of Agencies | Tim Hipperson, CEO, G2 Joshua, 27 April 2011 | | INNOVATION WITHOUT RISK | Wayne Morris, UK General Manager, Maxymiser, 27 April 2011 | | | | | | Latest jobs | | Account Manager | Recruiter Major Players | Salary £28000 - £33000 per annum | Location Leeds | | | | | | | |
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