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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Egg brand to be bought by Yorkshire Building Society by Daniel Farey-Jones 25 July 2011, 09:14AM Egg, the online finance brand launched by Prudential in 1998, is to be sold by Citigroup to Yorkshire Building Society for an undisclosed sum. Domino's promises uplift in marketing by John Reynolds 25 July 2011, 09:23AM Domino's Pizza has reported a 15% uplift in pre-tax profits, fuelled by a 50% growth in its online business, and the company has promised a ballooning of its marketing spend for the remainder of the year. Condé Nast in ad deal with Flipboard by Sarah Shearman 25 July 2011, 09:25AM Condé Nast has partnered with Flipboard, the personalised social magazine iPad service, to put brand advertising on Flipboard's app for the first time, as well as content from the publisher's US titles. Thomson Reuters CMO Lee Ann Daly axed in ongoing restructure by Arif Durrani 22 July 2011, 09:15PM Thomson Reuters has axed five more senior executives from its Markets division, a move that is now believed to have instigated the departure of the division's chief executive Devin Wenig yesterday. Wickes promotes multi-channel offering in new ad by Sara Kimberley 25 July 2011, 09:38AM Home improvement retailer Wickes has launched an ad to position itself as a one-stop shop for doors. MediaCom retains Universal as Comcast splits £900m account by Daniel Farey-Jones 22 July 2011, 04:24PM MediaCom has retained Universal Home Entertainment and Universal Pictures' joint £26m UK media planning and buying account as part of a £900m global review that boosts GroupM's billings. Ford of Britain marketer Mark Simpson lands Russian role by Alex Brownsell 22 July 2011, 01:20PM Ford of Britain has promoted Anthony Ireson to the position of marketing director, following the appointment of new UK managing director Mark Ovenden. Adland Now open for submissions: The UK's biggest advertising, media and digital agencies, mapped. View the map and submit your agency Intelligence The Power Brokers: Maurice Lévy by Noelle McElhatton 25 July 2011, 08:30AM What keeps Maurice Lévy, the chairman and chief executive of Publicis Groupe, awake at night? Noelle McElhatton speaks to Levy about the key trends in five big areas. Is media start-up era over? by Alasdair Reid 22 July 2011, 12:01AM Why have ambitious new independents dried up, Alasdair Reid asks. The Power Brokers: John Wren by Ian Darby 22 July 2011, 08:15AM What keeps John Wren awake at night? The chief executive of Omnicom speaks to Campaign's Ian Darby on the key trends in five big areas. Social networks demonstrate their aptitude by Adele Gritten 22 July 2011, 08:00AM Almost 30% of UK Facebook users are aged 55 or over, writes Adele Gritten, head of media consulting, YouGov. Think BR Think BR: Real-time search will be back The return of real-time search to Google could increase the power of online influencers, writes Andrew Girdwood, head of strategy at bigmouthmedia. Also in the news Coca-Cola promotes CSR boss Beatriz Perez to vice president by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith, 22 July 2011, 01:10PM More brands to sign up to Start sustainability initiative by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith, 22 July 2011, 12:55PM Operating losses at Microsoft search and ad division hit $2.6bn by Daniel Farey-Jones, 22 July 2011, 12:14PM New York Times has 224,000 digital subscribers by Staff, 22 July 2011, 12:07PM Adconion appoints Maria Cadbury as general manager of Joost by Sara Kimberley, 22 July 2011, 04:00PM From the blogs /gre?t/ vinaychaudhri 25 June 2011, 12:06AM Amy Winehouse's death - how did you get the news? Chris Arnold 24 June 2011, 12:06AM Mirror accused of hacking and Piers Morgan implicated as former reporter says practice was 'endemic' @gordonmacmillan 24 June 2011, 12:06AM Mirror accused of hacking and Piers Morgan implicated as former reporter says practice was 'endemic' @gordonmacmillan 24 June 2011, 12:06AM are you wank*rs ready for world war III? George Parker 22 June 2011, 12:06AM Latest jobs Account Director Recruiter Direct Recruitment Salary £50k + bens Location London Digital Marketing Exec Recruiter Propel Salary £30000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Location City of London Client Services Director Recruiter Major Players Salary £60000 - £90000 per annum Location London Social Media Executive Recruiter Adam Recruitment Salary £18000 - £25000 per annum Location Manchester Junior Account Manager - fully integrated TV & Outdoor to Digital and Direct Marketing Recruiter Firehorse Salary up to £27k dep on exp Location Account Director, London Recruiter Dynamic New Alliances Salary £40K - £55K Location Central London Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders