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Coca-Cola leads brands eyeing post-London 2012 venue naming rights
Coca-Cola leads brands eyeing post-London 2012 venue naming rights
by John Reynolds
23 March 2012, 08:30AM
As the Games organisers unveil the grand stadiums of London's Olympic Park to the world, it is not just sports-lovers and the media taking note. Coca-Cola has emerged as the first brand to show an interest in acquiring the post-Games naming rights to...
TalkTalk still most complained about telecoms provider
TalkTalk still most complained about telecoms provider
by Sarah Shearman
23 March 2012, 09:30AM
TalkTalk is still the most complained about telecoms provider, following an increase in the number of complaints received from the previous quarter, according to Ofcom.
MEC retains $100m Activision international account
MEC retains $100m Activision international account
by Maisie McCabe
23 March 2012, 09:07AM
Activision, the gaming company behind the 'Call of Duty' franchise, has reappointed MEC as its media agency in all markets outside North America, including the UK.
Cadbury Spots v Stripes campaign visits St Pancras
Cadbury Spots v Stripes campaign visits St Pancras
by John Reynolds
23 March 2012, 09:50AM
Cadbury's Olympic-themed Spots v Stripes campaign visited London's St Pancras station this week, when the public were invited to try their luck at winning VIP tickets for this year's Olympics by playing the 'Are You The One?' game.
Facebook confirms purchase of technology patents from IBM
Facebook confirms purchase of technology patents from IBM
by Sarah Shearman
23 March 2012, 09:06AM
Facebook has purchased a package of patents from IBM, in a bid to bolster its defences in the technology patent wars.
Heralded NFC yet to make a splash in outdoor
Heralded NFC yet to make a splash in outdoor
by Maisie McCabe
23 March 2012, 09:00AM
Less than 2% of Europeans have used Near Field Communication (NFC), according to new research, which found the benefit offered by interactive ads was more important than the way people could connect to them.
ITV signs up Bloo to sponsor 60-Minute Makeover
ITV signs up Bloo to sponsor 60-Minute Makeover
by Maisie McCabe
23 March 2012, 08:51AM
Bloo, the Jeyes-owned toilet freshener brand, has signed a deal to sponsor ITV's daytime DIY programme '60-Minute Makeover' when the series starts on Monday (26 March).
Mirror Online hit by 30% fall in users despite relaunch
Mirror Online hit by 30% fall in users despite relaunch
by John Reynolds
22 March 2012, 01:06PM
Mirror Online has been hit with a 30% fall in total monthly users in February, despite a high-profile relaunch of the site at the start of the month.
Trading places: this week's people moves
Trading places: this week's people moves
by Daniel Farey-Jones
23 March 2012, 10:05AM
Asda appoints a new chief marketing officer while Saatchi & Saatchi boosts its creative department, in Brand Republic's round-up of this week's people moves in advertising, marketing and media.
Campaign Viral Chart: Kony clings on despite St. Pat's Guinness boost
Campaign Viral Chart: Kony clings on despite St. Pat's Guinness boost
by Ben Hall
23 March 2012, 09:50AM
The 'Kony 2012' film once again tops the viral chart, while a St. Patrick's Day boost has helped Guinness's 'round up your mates' rise to second position with more than 90,000 shares.
Opinion
Katherine Levy: The big bad wolf in the story is actually The Guardian itself
Katherine Levy: The big bad wolf in the story is actually The Guardian itself
by Katherine Levy
22 March 2012, 08:00AM
Three little pigs.
Russell Davies: Ad creatives could find their jobs under threat - from robots
Russell Davies: Ad creatives could find their jobs under threat - from robots
by Russell Davies
22 March 2012, 08:00AM
Who, would you say, in the marketing and communications world, has been least affected by the technological developments of the past 20 years?
Intelligence
All about ... Twitter's sixth birthday
All about ... Twitter's sixth birthday
by
22 March 2012, 08:00AM
The social network hasn't taken long to grow up, Alasdair Reid writes.
Double Standards - How can barter add value to your media budget?
Double Standards - How can barter add value to your media budget?
by
22 March 2012, 08:00AM
Barter is an attractive option for all types of advertisers these days, two experts say - and not just in times of economic hardship.
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by Maisie McCabe, 22 March 2012, 12:01PM
Tesco switches mail contract to TNT Post
by Matthew Chapman, 22 March 2012, 12:00PM
BMB wins Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation brief
by Anne Cassidy, 22 March 2012, 11:05AM
Creature picks up Moo.com business
by Anne Cassidy, 22 March 2012, 11:20AM
18 Feet & Rising wins pitch for National Trust account
by Anne Cassidy, 22 March 2012, 11:10AM
VCCP nets £10m account for Macmillan Cancer Support
by Ian Darby, 22 March 2012, 10:30AM
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