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Nivea spends €1bn to promote 100 years of skincare
Nivea spends €1bn to promote 100 years of skincare
by Sara Kimberley
20 May 2011, 09:28AM
Nivea is launching a €1bn campaign, its biggest to date, to promote 100 years as a skincare brand.
HMV sells Waterstone's for £53m
HMV sells Waterstone's for £53m
by Arif Durrani
20 May 2011, 08:57AM
HMV, the embattled high street retailer, has sold its Waterstone's book chain for £53m to Russian billionaire Alexander Mamut's investment company.
Confused.com unveils 'YMCA' ad as brand-building takes fore
Confused.com unveils 'YMCA' ad as brand-building takes fore
by Gemma Charles
20 May 2011, 08:30AM
Confused.com, the price-comparison website, is launching a number of new ad spots focused on brand-building and specific sectors.
Future forsakes profits to feed digital surge as print falls
Future forsakes profits to feed digital surge as print falls
by Daniel Farey-Jones
20 May 2011, 09:54AM
Future's digital activities are profitable for the first time, as UK digital ad revenues ballooned, but investment in the medium and a decline in print nearly halved first half pre-tax profits to £1.2m.
Social media to steer Tourism Ireland road trip
Social media to steer Tourism Ireland road trip
by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
20 May 2011, 08:44AM
Tourism Ireland is launching a week-long social media campaign that offers Facebook and Twitter communities the chance to determine the places a British couple will visit.
Change4Life marketing backed by Advertising Association
Change4Life marketing backed by Advertising Association
by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
20 May 2011, 09:41AM
The Advertising Association has hailed the forthcoming Change4Life campaign as proof that partnership working with brands works better than legislation.
More than 100 Government press officers could be redeployed for Olympics
More than 100 Government press officers could be redeployed for Olympics
by Matt Cartmell
18 May 2011, 12:00AM
More than 100 Whitehall press staff could be called upon for UK's largest media event.
Trading Places: This week's people moves
Trading Places: This week's people moves
by Sara Kimberley
20 May 2011, 09:00AM
Mark Lund's Now completes its management line-up by poaching Dare's Melissa Robertson, while Trinity Mirror fattens its digital unit by hiring Chris Ellis, in BR's round-up of this week's people moves in advertising, marketing and media.
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Is Apple the ultimate luxury brand?
Is Apple the ultimate luxury brand?
by Nick Cooper
19 May 2011, 08:00AM
What lessons can be learned from Apple's climb to the summit of the Brandz top global brands survey? Nick Cooper, UK managing director of Millward Brown Optimor, explains why it has taken top spot.
Print DM seeks a digital future
Print DM seeks a digital future
by Alex Brownsell
20 May 2011, 12:00AM
Royal Mail wants to use technology to boost the effectiveness of direct mail, writes Alex Brownsell.
Behavioural economics: When push comes to nudge
Behavioural economics: When push comes to nudge
by Andrew McCormick
19 May 2011, 12:01AM
A growing number of big brands and agencies are applying the principles of behavioural economics, or nudge theory, to great effect, writes Andrew McCormick.

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