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Ferrero calls £350 million pan-Euro media review
Ferrero calls £350 million pan-Euro media review
by Katherine Levy
12 May 2011, 08:00AM
Ferrero, the Italian chocolate company, is holding a review of its European media business worth an estimated £250 million.
Rajar Q1 2011: Kiss reports record reach after national roll-out
Rajar Q1 2011: Kiss reports record reach after national roll-out
by Maisie McCabe
12 May 2011, 12:01AM
Kiss, Bauer Media's dance station, performed strongly in its first quarter as a national station, recording its highest ever national reach in what proved to be a strong quarter for most national commercial stations.
Rajar Q1 2011: Capital FM regains London's top spot from Magic
Rajar Q1 2011: Capital FM regains London's top spot from Magic
by Arif Durrani
12 May 2011, 09:38AM
Global Radio's 95.8 Capital FM has ended Magic 105.4's run as the most listened to commercial radio station in London, beating it on reach and share during the first three months of 2011.
Rajar Q1 2011: Digital radio listening climbs to 26.5%
Rajar Q1 2011: Digital radio listening climbs to 26.5%
by Daniel Farey-Jones
12 May 2011, 12:01AM
The first set of Rajar listening figures after Christmas, which normally provides a boost to DAB radio sales, show digital radio's share rose from 25% in the last quarter of 2010 to 26.5%.
Harveys kicks-off £15 million ad review
Harveys kicks-off £15 million ad review
by Anne Cassidy
12 May 2011, 08:00AM
Harveys, the furniture store, is on the hunt for an agency to handle its £15 million advertising account.
Agencies line up for Renault digital pitch
Agencies line up for Renault digital pitch
by Matt Williams
12 May 2011, 08:00AM
Renault UK is looking for an agency to add to its digital advertising roster.
Vevo chief wants to make sweet music with brands
Vevo chief wants to make sweet music with brands
by Sarah Shearman
12 May 2011, 08:00AM
Rio Caraeff, the man in overall charge of the latest business to try linking brands with UK music fans, believes his video-focused online offering will compete more with ITV than Spotify.
Aegis reports organic growth of 9.1% for Q1
Aegis reports organic growth of 9.1% for Q1
by Katherine Levy
12 May 2011, 09:36AM
Aegis Group, home to Carat, Vizeum, isobar, iProspect and Posterscope, has outperformed its marcoms rivals to post a 9.1% rise in organic revenue for the first quarter of 2011.
Farfar founder Palm-Jensen joins McCann
Farfar founder Palm-Jensen joins McCann
by Anne Cassidy
12 May 2011, 08:00AM
Farfar founder Matias Palm-Jensen has joined McCann Erickson as chief innovation officer for Europe.
UM London retains £16m General Mills media in UK and Ireland
UM London retains £16m General Mills media in UK and Ireland
by Katherine Levy
12 May 2011, 09:00AM
UM London has retained the UK and Ireland media planning and buying business for the US cereal and food group, General Mills.
Tesco appoints Barclays' Broadbent as new chairman
Tesco appoints Barclays' Broadbent as new chairman
by Ed Owen
12 May 2011, 09:30AM
Tesco has appointed deputy chairman of Barclays, Sir Richard Broadbent, as its new chairman, completing the change at the top for Tesco, which began with the appointment of Philip Clarke as chief executive.
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Intelligence
Brand Health Check: Britain's Got Talent
Brand Health Check: Britain's Got Talent
by Rachel Barnes
12 May 2011, 12:00AM
What can the ITV talent show do to arrest a decline in its viewing figures.
Change4Life woos brands' promotions
Change4Life woos brands' promotions
by Suzy Bashford
11 May 2011, 12:00AM
Can Change4Life point-of-sale branding co-exist with price promotions, asks Suzy Bashford.
Profile: Niall O'Keeffe, marketing director at Dixons Retail
Profile: Niall O'Keeffe, marketing director at Dixons Retail
by Ed Owen
11 May 2011, 12:01AM
Niall O'Keeffe, marketing director at Dixons Retail, has been revamping the business, but profits remain a tough challenge.
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