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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest News Gocompare calls £28m ad pitch by Matt Williams, 12 January 2012, 08:00AM Gocompare.com, the price-comparison site famous for its opera-singing brand mascot, has called a review of its £28 million advertising account. Brewers seek ad agency to boost beer's image by Matt Williams, 12 January 2012, 08:00AM A consortium of the nation's largest brewers is looking for an advertising agency to help improve the image of beer. Start-up agency The Corner opens for business by Matt Williams, 12 January 2012, 08:00AM The former Publicis London chief executive Neil Simpson and executive creative director Tom Ewart have joined forces with Neil Hourston, Grey's former chief strategy officer, to launch an agency. IPA Census reveals rise in agency employment by Jeremy Lee, 12 January 2012, 08:00AM Employment levels in UK agencies continued to rise for the second year, with the total number of employees in IPA member agencies increasing 2.8 per cent to 19,372 in 2011. Shell launches £150m global media review by Katherine Levy, 12 January 2012, 08:00AM Shell has kick-started a review of its estimated £150 million global media account, which is currently held by WPP's MediaCom. Four Seasons Hotels calls review of global accounts by Sara Kimberley, 12 January 2012, 10:50AM Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is holding a review of its global advertising, media and CRM accounts. Karma Communications buys The Crayon Group by Anne Cassidy, 12 January 2012, 11:00AM Karma Communications, the new group that owns Karmarama, has acquired The Crayon Group for an undisclosed sum. Channel 5 and MPG embroiled in trading dispute by Maisie McCabe, 12 January 2012, 10:45AM Channel 5 is locked in a trading dispute with the Havas Media agency MPG Media Contacts. Latest Work Virgin Money '40 years of better' by BMB 11 January 2012, 04:14PM Beattie McGuinness Bungay has created an ad to launch Virgin Money and highlight Virgin's move into banking. Snickers 'you're not you when you're hungry' by AMV BBDO 11 January 2012, 09:17AM Snickers has launched an ad in the UK starring Joan Collins, as part of its global campaign. Tourism Ireland 'jump into Ireland' by Publicis 10 January 2012, 02:03PM Publicis has created its first work for Tourism Ireland since winning the business last year. Also in the News Burger King hunts for direct agency by Sara Kimberley, 12 January 2012, 11:30AM Dare appoints three new creative directors by Anne Cassidy, 12 January 2012, 11:00AM Isobel scoops £5m Jackpotjoy ad task by Anne Cassidy, 12 January 2012, 10:45AM Rufus Olins appointed chief executive of Newspaper Marketing Agency by Jeremy Lee, 12 January 2012, 08:00AM CityJet calls £4m advertising pitch by Sara Kimberley, 12 January 2012, 11:40AM MRM Meteorite wins Vauxhall DM brief by Sara Kimberley, 12 January 2012, 10:40AM Latest Blog Entries Don't follow this Rabbit down the hole Mark Eaves, 12 January 2012, 11:01AM BMB, now in 4D Lolly and Nat, 11 January 2012, 2:01PM An Olympic Challenge: Can London 2012 leave a creative legacy? ianmillner, 11 January 2012, 11:01AM Change management Chinese-style Christian Schmalzl, 11 January 2012, 10:01AM SOMEONE IN THE LEADERSHIP FUNCTION IN THE RANCHING INDUSTRY MARTIN BOWLEY, 10 January 2012, 8:01PM Channel 4′s programming might not be brave but its sales strategy is Jeremy Lee, 10 January 2012, 4:01PM Latest Jobs Business Development Manager up to £40,000 pa plus bonuses, London Content and Communications Manager Circa £33k pa, Central London Senior Account Director / Group Account Director, £70k, Integrated Up to £70k + excellent benefits, Central London Senior Account Manager £35K, London Senior Planning Manager - Brand & Innovation Consultancy £45-50k, London W1 More Jobs Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2012 All rights reserved