Monday 16 April 2012

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Medical body calls for Olympic ban on Coke and McDonald's
Medical body calls for Olympic ban on Coke and McDonald's
by Daniel Farey-Jones
16 April 2012, 09:43AM
Food companies such as McDonald's and Coca-Cola should be banned from sponsoring major sporting events such as the Olympics, according to a doctors' body demanding harsher action to combat obesity.
Tesco braces itself for first annual profit drop in 20 years
Tesco braces itself for first annual profit drop in 20 years
by Matthew Chapman
16 April 2012, 09:41AM
Tesco is expected to report the first decline in annual profits in its UK business in more than 20 years on Wednesday (18 April), when it will unveil the full extent of its turnaround plan.
Mars kicks off its Euro 2012 ad campaign
Mars kicks off its Euro 2012 ad campaign
by John Reynolds
16 April 2012, 08:46AM
Mars has launched its Euro 2012 TV ad, which features a Mars bar-eating steward producing heroic saves to defy the Premier League's top marksman, Robin van Persie.
McDonald's to introduce Olympic happy meal promotion
McDonald's to introduce Olympic happy meal promotion
by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
16 April 2012, 09:29AM
McDonald's is launching a 'Mascotathon' happy meal promotion on Wednesday (18 April), featuring the London 2012 Games characters, Wenlock and Mandeville.
Peugeot targets younger drivers with YouTube push
Peugeot targets younger drivers with YouTube push
by Alex Brownsell
16 April 2012, 09:00AM
Peugeot is looking to promote its new 208 model to younger drivers with an online campaign featuring YouTube sensation dancer Marquese Scott.
Interpublic outdoor specialist IPM rebrands to Rapport
Interpublic outdoor specialist IPM rebrands to Rapport
by Maisie McCabe
16 April 2012, 08:00AM
IPM, the Interpublic out-of-home specialist agency, has rebranded to Rapport and launched an outdoor campaign to raise awareness of the new look, tone and feel of the agency.
Beta forced to rethink DaddyBeGood proposition
Beta forced to rethink DaddyBeGood proposition
by Arif Durrani
16 April 2012, 08:30AM
Ambitious plans by ad agency Beta to enter the world of publishing with, among other things, a website for fathers called DaddyBeGood, have had to be scaled back less than a year after launch.
Save the Children hires Steak to improve digital ROI
Save the Children hires Steak to improve digital ROI
by Matthew Chapman
16 April 2012, 08:59AM
Save the Children UK has appointed digital agency Steak to improve its return on investment (ROI ) by managing pay-per-click (PPC) activity for fundraising, branding and emergency response.
Eve Williams promoted to managing director of Cedar
Eve Williams promoted to managing director of Cedar
by Nick Batten
16 April 2012, 09:00AM
Cedar Communications has promoted Eve Williams to managing director as the creative and commercial content agency restructures.
Campaign School Reports 2012: Agency league tables and analysis

The A-Z guide to Campaign's full 'School Reports' league tables and analysis for 2012, including an introduction from editor Claire Beale as well as individual reports for each agency featured and full league tables for creative, media and regional agencies.
 

Opinion
One Child Policy 2.0: outlining the implications for marketers
One Child Policy 2.0: outlining the implications for marketers
by Jerry Clode
16 April 2012, 09:00AM
Jerry Clode, a consultant at brand specialist Added Value, considers the impact of a second generation of only children in China for brands looking to expand in the region.
Think BR: Every little can help Tesco
Think BR: Every little can help Tesco
by Elly Woolston
16 April 2012, 08:30AM
Tesco's review of its advertising account is the perfect time for it to work out what it really stands for, writes Elly Woolston, client partner, {united}.
Intelligence
Being uncomfortable with social media
Being uncomfortable with social media
by Ines Nadal and Tara Beard-Knowland
13 April 2012, 08:30AM
Half of businesses feel their social media skills are either below their industry average or very poor, write Ines Nadal and Tara Beard-Knowland, Ipsos ASI.
Can clients police press?
Can clients police press?
by Alasdair Reid
12 April 2012, 08:00AM
Are advertisers better-placed to regulate newspapers? The chairman of the select committee on media affairs' latest big idea is rooted in a somewhat imperfect understanding of the story of the decline and fall of News of the World last July, says Ala...
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Healthy snack brand Bear launches debut campaign
by John Reynolds, 13 April 2012, 02:42PM
Tobacco branding ban debate: reaction from all sides
by Matthew Chapman, 13 April 2012, 02:00PM
NEWSPAPER ABCs: Sunday's Sun loses a quarter of launch circulation
by Maisie McCabe, 13 April 2012, 02:01PM
NEWSPAPER ABCs: Mixed month for dailies as Indy nears 100,000 copy level
by Daniel Farey-Jones, 13 April 2012, 01:24PM
BMI marketers' jobs at risk in £173m BA takeover
by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith, 13 April 2012, 11:04AM
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