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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Sainsbury's to double British food sales by 2020 by Matthew Chapman 12 October 2011, 12:01AM Sainsbury's is aiming to double sales of British food and cut 30% of its carbon emissions by 2020 as part of a new sustainability plan backed by a £1bn investment. P&G on track for sustainability goals by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith 12 October 2011, 08:40AM P&G's 2011 Sustainability Report claims the FMCG giant has "more than halved" its environmental footprint since 2002, reducing its energy usage by 52%, CO2 emissions by 53%, waste by 61% and water usage by 58%. Mothercare boss Gordon steps down after sales slump by Matthew Chapman 12 October 2011, 09:10AM Mothercare chief executive Ben Gordon is stepping down by "mutual consent" next month following last week's profit warning, which was the second of the year. Watch live: Thinkbox to unveil latest research project Payback 3 by Staff 12 October 2011, 09:05AM Television marketing body Thinkbox will unveil a study into the ROI of advertising at a live event in London tomorrow (13 October). LivingSocial exaggerated hotel saving, rules ASA by Daniel Farey-Jones 12 October 2011, 09:30AM Daily deals website LivingSocial has been rapped by the ad watchdog for exaggerating how much consumers could save on a night's stay at a high-end hotel. Ryanair introduces branded 'cash passport' to UK consumers by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith 11 October 2011, 04:18PM Ryanair, the low-cost airline, launched its branded pre-paid MasterCard "cash passport" to UK consumers today (11 October). Creature of London scoops festival prize with muscle film by Sara Kimberley 12 October 2011, 09:41AM Creature of London has picked up a Grand Prix at Diane Pernet's 4th A Shaded View of Fashion Film Festival in Paris for a short film. Think BR Think BR: Where does Aegis think it is going? While Aegis makes tiddly acquisitions in Sweden, shareholders remain in the dark about what the true strategic intentions are for the group, writes Bob Willott. Working the new creative model Intelligence Examining Facebook's plan to rule the web by Sarah Shearman and Andrew McCormick 07 October 2011, 11:30AM Brands, agencies and partners describe their role in fuelling the world's biggest social network. Time for some noisy thinking by 07 October 2011, 12:00AM Sarah Newman, the chair of the APG, reflects on some of her favourite presentations to the APG Creative Strategy Awards and what planning might do to ensure its future. Can press be traded like TV? by Alasdair Reid 06 October 2011, 08:00AM Will News International's automated system work, Alasdair Reid asks. How does the homes magazine sector survive? by Isobel MacKenzie-Price and Sue Crewe 06 October 2011, 08:00AM The UK's love affair with beautiful houses is far from over, as shown by the healthy homes magazine sector, according to experts from two leading titles. Also in the news CMOs fail to cope with real-time brand conversations, says IBM by Matthew Chapman, 11 October 2011, 01:55PM Dulux-owner to roll out global paint positioning by Alex Brownsell, 11 October 2011, 03:30PM Future sells three audio visual titles to MyHobbyStore by Arif Durrani, 11 October 2011, 03:20PM Northcliffe Media partners with Trinity Mirror for regional sales by Arif Durrani, 11 October 2011, 04:38PM Spotify carries heavy losses despite revenue soaring five-fold by Sarah Shearman, 11 October 2011, 01:56PM From the blogs Subway's active partnership marketing energises consumers Chris J Reed 12 October 2011, 11:34AM How to fail in a crises Blackberry style @gordonmacmillan 12 October 2011, 8:49AM The Independent has a new look. It has. Who cares? Jeremy Lee 11 October 2011, 10:58PM Oh, Martin! What would Moira Stuart say? Rich Sutcliffe 11 October 2011, 9:13PM The Independent unveils new look, what do you think? @gordonmacmillan 11 October 2011, 5:18PM Latest jobs Account Director - Brand packaging Recruiter Major Players Salary £40000 - £50000 per annum Location City of London Marketing Communications Manager Recruiter Adam Recruitment Salary £24000 - £35000 per annum Location Manchester URGENT.. FREELANCE...Account Manager - integrated with some digital Recruiter Firehorse Salary Excellent daily rates Location London Senior Planner Recruiter Direct Recruitment Salary £65 - £70k Location London Group Account Director Recruiter Dynamic New Alliances Salary £60K - £65K Location Central London European Senior Brand Manager Recruiter Tarsh Lazare Marketing Recruitment Salary £50k-£55k + exc benefits Location West of London Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders