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VisitBritain asks nation to 'share your Great Britain'
VisitBritain asks nation to 'share your Great Britain'
by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
06 January 2012, 08:55AM
VisitBritain, the tourism body, has today (6 January) launched the latest phase of its 'You're Invited!' marketing campaign, calling upon the British public to invite friends and relatives from around the world to visit the UK.
Toyota targets youth with personalised rap videos
Toyota targets youth with personalised rap videos
by Alex Brownsell
06 January 2012, 09:00AM
Toyota is looking to extend its animated campaign for its Yaris model into the social media arena, as it looks to create a "deeper relationship" with younger drivers.
Adidas hires Creature London for pan-European launch
Adidas hires Creature London for pan-European launch
by Anne Cassidy
05 January 2012, 12:59PM
Adidas has hired Creature London to create a campaign to launch a new trainer in its retro Adidas Originals range.
PZ Cussons buys Fudge hair brand in £25.5m deal
PZ Cussons buys Fudge hair brand in £25.5m deal
by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
06 January 2012, 08:35AM
PZ Cussons, the consumer products group, has bought haircare brand Fudge from Australian-based Sabre Group for £25.5m.
Motion-controlled games double market share
Motion-controlled games double market share
by Matthew Chapman
06 January 2012, 09:25AM
Motion-control gaming is rapidly growing in the UK thanks to the popularity of Microsoft's Kinect and titles such as 'Just Dance 3', 'LittleBigPlanet 2' and 'Forza Motorsport 4', according to gaming trade body UKIE.
Trading places: this week's people moves
Trading places: this week's people moves
by Sara Kimberley
06 January 2012, 09:09AM
Yahoo appoints Scott Thompson as its new CEO, while Virgin Atlantic sales and marketing director Paul Dickinson leaves to join Christies, all in BR's round-up of this week's people moves in advertising, marketing and media.
Appointment to View: How CHI visualised youth unemployment for Prince's Trust
Appointment to View: How CHI visualised youth unemployment for Prince's Trust
by Georgina Brazier
06 January 2012, 09:34AM
The Prince's Trust recruited a world-renowned body painter for outdoor ads highlighting youth unemployment by showing young people painted so that they fade into depressing backgrounds. We take a look at how the work was created.
Intelligence
Being happy in 2012
Being happy in 2012
by Heather Coker
05 January 2012, 08:30AM
This will be the year that brands seek to increase consumer happiness, writes Heather Coker, editorial analyst at the Future Foundation.
Tapping into New Year's resolutions
Tapping into New Year's resolutions
by Alice Dunn
28 December 2011, 08:30AM
With New Year approaching, many marketers will seek to profit from all the resolution making that goes on, writes Alice Dunn, marketing executive, Kantar Media.
Seven best practices for building a smart ad
Seven best practices for building a smart ad
by Ariel Geifman
21 December 2011, 08:00AM
The major ad servers handle hundreds of billions of impressions, providing an invaluable resource in discovering what's working for digital advertisers, writes Ariel Geifman, principal research analyst, MediaMind.
Opinion
Think BR: Make sustainability the icing on your product's cake
Think BR: Make sustainability the icing on your product's cake
by Jonathan Weeks and Laura Furniss
06 January 2012, 08:30AM
With the likes of Unilever and P&G putting sustainability at the heart of what they do, brands have to start planning for the future now, write Jonathan Weeks, director, and Laura Furniss, development manager, Ipsos MORI Marketing.
Think BR: How to maximise your intangibles in a potential insolvency situation
Think BR: How to maximise your intangibles in a potential insolvency situation
by Stuart Whitwell
27 December 2011, 08:30AM
For brands facing insolvency it is vital that lucrative intangibles are separated from their poorer performing counterparts, writes Stuart Whitwell, managing director, Intangible Business.
Think BR: A shopper's paradise
Think BR: A shopper's paradise
by Tim Watson and Richard Matthews
23 December 2011, 08:00AM
Modern retailers need to get to grips with data to respond to the current and future needs of their customers, write Tim Watson, strategy director at Ogilvy Action, and Richard Matthews, head of customer insight at Logica.
Also in the news
IPA calls for safeguards on media plurality
by Maisie McCabe, 05 January 2012, 04:07PM
Sportswear brand Umbro turns to Frank for consumer PR push
by Nikki Wicks, 05 January 2012, 04:57PM
Sable and Benjamin join judges for Facebook Studio Awards
by Sara Kimberley, 05 January 2012, 12:41PM
Financial Times buys web app developer
by Sarah Shearman, 05 January 2012, 02:55PM
Jacob's Creek signs up former tennis ace Andre Agassi for global campaign
by Gemma Charles, 05 January 2012, 12:00PM
Starbucks updates loyalty scheme and extends iPhone app
by John Reynolds, 05 January 2012, 11:48AM
From the blogs
Anti drugs campaign becomes first ad on Facebook's new Timeline
@gordonmacmillan
06 January 2012, 8:55AM
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MARTIN BOWLEY
05 January 2012, 11:28PM
Why Saga could find there's trouble ahead
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05 January 2012, 4:12PM
Bonfire brings realtime chat to Twitter
Sue Keogh
05 January 2012, 2:45PM
Use of LinkedIn CV deemed "inappropriate use of social media" as man forced out
@gordonmacmillan
05 January 2012, 12:06PM
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