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Coke defends itself against PM's 'excessive' consumption comments
Coke defends itself against PM's 'excessive' consumption comments
by John Reynolds
22 January 2013, 08:00AM
Coca-Cola has rebutted criticism from Prime Minister David Cameron, who told Parliament he was trying to steer his children away from drinking Coke.
Ocado hires Sir Stuart Rose as chairman to replace Grade
Ocado hires Sir Stuart Rose as chairman to replace Grade
by Matthew Chapman
22 January 2013, 09:43AM
Ocado has hired former Marks & Spencer (M&S) boss Sir Stuart Rose as chairman to succeed Michael Grade, who will retire on 10 May.
FT relegates print to 'second' tier role and cuts 35 jobs
FT relegates print to 'second' tier role and cuts 35 jobs
by Gordon MacMillan
22 January 2013, 09:01AM
Lionel Barber, the editor of The Financial Times, has unveiled the paper's digital first strategy, which will cut 35 jobs and relegate newspapers to second place, as speculation about a sale of the FT continues to circulate.
Google+ boss dismisses Facebook search tactics
Google+ boss dismisses Facebook search tactics
by Matthew Chapman
22 January 2013, 08:00AM
Google has shrugged off the potential impact of Facebook's Graph Search feature, unveiled by the social network last week, after claiming its closed media environment is less 'valuable' to consumers.
Michael Winner dies aged 77: watch his ads
Michael Winner dies aged 77: watch his ads
by Charlotte Henry
21 January 2013, 10:02AM
Michael Winner, the eccentric film director turned restaurant critic who passed away yesterday aged 77, starred in a number of ads for the Peter Wood-owned insurance firm Esure in the noughties, watch them here.
IAB reports 2012 boom in affiliate marketing spend
IAB reports 2012 boom in affiliate marketing spend
by Matthew Chapman
22 January 2013, 08:00AM
Affiliate marketing is undergoing a 'boom' in the UK according to new figures, with a total investment of more than £800m last year delivering £9bn in sales.
Ford renews sponsorship of TalkSport's Alan Brazil Breakfast Show
Ford renews sponsorship of TalkSport's Alan Brazil Breakfast Show
by Charlotte Henry
22 January 2013, 09:12AM
Ford has renewed its seven-figure sponsorship of TalkSport's 'Alan Brazil Breakfast Show' and the station's live commentary of Uefa Champions League football matches.
Yo! Sushi seeks brand re-appraisal with new ads
Yo! Sushi seeks brand re-appraisal with new ads
by John Reynolds
22 January 2013, 08:00AM
Japanese restaurant chain Yo! Sushi is launching an advertising drive to showcase its takeaway credentials and encourage customers to 're-appraise' the brand.
Barclaycard to sponsor Hyde Park gigs
Barclaycard to sponsor Hyde Park gigs
by Alex Brownsell
22 January 2013, 08:00AM
Barclaycard has signed a five-year deal to sponsor the annual series of summer events at London's Hyde Park.
Bailey Review to praise brands' steps to shield children
Bailey Review to praise brands' steps to shield children
by Gemma Charles
22 January 2013, 08:00AM
The government's 'stocktake' of industry efforts to combat childhood sexualisation and commercialisation as part of the Bailey Review is set to applaud several of the steps taken by marketers.
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Opinion
Tech: The power of the 'Internet of Things'
Tech: The power of the 'Internet of Things'
by Graham Oakes
18 January 2013, 11:00AM
This concept, whereby billions of everyday objects might 'talk' to each other, raises a host of possibilities for brands and marketers
Think BR: Getting shoppers to spend
Think BR: Getting shoppers to spend
by Danielle Pinnington
18 January 2013, 08:30AM
Are retailers and brands using the right tactics to get shoppers to spend, asks Danielle Pinnington, managing director, Shoppercentric.
Intelligence
Which loyalty brand is most prominent online? Brand barometer
Which loyalty brand is most prominent online? Brand barometer
by Gemma Charles
18 January 2013, 08:30AM
Nectar is the most prominent, with Boots Advantage in second place.
Unilever's Jon Goldstone: A great brand can't stand for 'cheap'
Unilever's Jon Goldstone: A great brand can't stand for 'cheap'
by Jane Bainbridge
17 January 2013, 11:00AM
The FMCG company's vice-president for brand-building, food and ice cream has a broad remit, but a focus on innovation and sustainability.
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by Lynsey Barber, 08 January 2013, 04:09PM
Marketing Society launches 'Brand activation' award category
by Staff, 08 January 2013, 03:00PM
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