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Phones4U readies £10m upgrade push
Phones4U readies £10m upgrade push
by Matthew Chapman
15 June 2012, 12:01AM
Phones4U is drawing to attention to its upgrades offering with a £10m campaign, after research revealed consumers were unaware of the service.
Premier Foods sells vinegar and pickle brands to Japanese company
Premier Foods sells vinegar and pickle brands to Japanese company
by John Reynolds
15 June 2012, 08:54AM
Premier Foods has sold its vinegar and sour pickles business, including its Sarson's and Haywards brands, to Japanese vinegar-specialist Mizkan, for £41m.
Lynx, Toyota and Samsung trial gesture and voice-controlled ads
Lynx, Toyota and Samsung trial gesture and voice-controlled ads
by Matthew Chapman
15 June 2012, 09:20AM
Unilever's Lynx, Toyota and Samsung Mobile USA are among the first brands to develop voice and gesture controlled ads for Xbox Live users with Microsoft's Kinect motion sensor device.
Campaign Viral Chart: Irn-Bru debuts as PBS' autotune kids song tops chart
Campaign Viral Chart: Irn-Bru debuts as PBS' autotune kids song tops chart
by Ben Hall
15 June 2012, 09:25AM
Scottish soft drink Irn-Bru debuts in second place in this week's chart, which is topped by a trippy donations appeal from US public service broadcaster PBS that remixes clips from an old American children's TV show.
Kellogg's ditches red swimsuit girl for 'real women'
Kellogg's ditches red swimsuit girl for 'real women'
by John Reynolds
14 June 2012, 04:21PM
Kellogg's Special K is switching tactics from using svelte women in red clothing in its advertising to featuring plus-sized "real women" for the first time.
JCDecaux wins Leeds shopping mall ads contract
JCDecaux wins Leeds shopping mall ads contract
by Maisie McCabe
15 June 2012, 08:40AM
JCDecaux, the outdoor media owner, has been awarded the £4m seven-year digital outdoor advertising contract for Trinity Leeds, the Land Securities shopping mall set to open in central Leeds next year.
Tesco snaps up digital music platform We7 for £10.8m
Tesco snaps up digital music platform We7 for £10.8m
by Daniel Farey-Jones
14 June 2012, 04:35PM
Tesco is investing further in entertainment with the £10.8m purchase of We7, a digital music service backed by former Genesis frontman Peter Gabriel.
Trading places: this week's people moves
Trading places: this week's people moves
by Daniel Farey-Jones
15 June 2012, 12:01AM
Philip Almond becomes the BBC's marketing chief and Jerri DeVard moves on from Nokia, among several senior client-side changes in this week's round-up of people moves across advertising, marketing and media.
Opinion
Think BR: To be smart, you need to be simple
Think BR: To be smart, you need to be simple
by Simon Labbett
15 June 2012, 08:30AM
The simple ideas are still the best ones, writes Simon Labbett, founder and creative director, Hometown London.
Think BR: Turning business into content
Think BR: Turning business into content
by Rob Hinchcliffe
15 June 2012, 08:30AM
Inviting customers to be part of the experience of creating a product can reap big rewards, writes Rob Hinchcliffe, community strategist, Th_nk.
Intelligence
Brand barometer: Nike's latest viral campaign reviewed
Brand barometer: Nike's latest viral campaign reviewed
by
15 June 2012, 09:00AM
Unruly evaluates the latest viral campaign from Nike starring Mario Balotelli, with "ones to watch" from Absolute Radio, Captain Morgan and Paddy Power.
How festival showcases media's creative side
How festival showcases media's creative side
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14 June 2012, 08:00AM
Members of the Cannes Media Lions jury expect to see breakthrough ideas and innovative use of new technology this year.
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APA drops 'publishing' to become Content Marketing Association
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Honda calls £25m ad pitch
by Anne Cassidy, 14 June 2012, 08:00AM
Johnson & Johnson launches £200m EMEA media contest
by Katherine Levy, 14 June 2012, 08:00AM
Channel 4 unveils four new digital ad formats
by Maisie McCabe, 14 June 2012, 10:00AM
Facebook to introduce real-time bidding
by Maisie McCabe, 14 June 2012, 11:35AM
Nokia parts company with CMO and Vertu ahead of massive job cuts
by Matthew Chapman, 14 June 2012, 11:20AM
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