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McDonald's to give away 15m books in second major literacy push
McDonald's to give away 15m books in second major literacy push
by John Reynolds
09 January 2013, 09:14AM
McDonald's is giving away 15 million books as part of a major new Happy Meals campaign to improve children's literacy and to bolster its brand reputation.
Hailo ups marketing spend in aggressive global growth plan
Hailo ups marketing spend in aggressive global growth plan
by Matthew Chapman
09 January 2013, 12:01AM
Hailo, the app-based taxi booking service, is launching its largest multi-channel ad campaign to date as it gears up for an aggressive global expansion programme.
Godric Smith and Greg Nugent unite for 'discreet agency' launch
Godric Smith and Greg Nugent unite for 'discreet agency' launch
by John Owens
09 January 2013, 08:00AM
Two major figures behind the London 2012 marcoms machine are set to join forces and launch an agency.
Burger King EMEA senior innovation manager exits
Burger King EMEA senior innovation manager exits
by John Reynolds
09 January 2013, 08:31AM
Burger King EMEA senior marketer Joanne Richardson has left her role as part of a restructure at the fast-food chain, which has seen a number of European product marketing and support functions relocate from the UK to Spain.
Ad watchdog bans Keith Chegwin Twitter plug
Ad watchdog bans Keith Chegwin Twitter plug
by Matthew Chapman
09 January 2013, 12:01AM
A tweet by Keith Chegwin has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for plugging a sweepstake competition on Twitter without stating that it was an ad.
Immediate Media backer seeing 'print growth in better than expected trading'
Immediate Media backer seeing 'print growth in better than expected trading'
by Daniel Farey-Jones
08 January 2013, 06:00PM
Print revenues are growing at the company that rolled together BBC magazine titles such as Radio Times with digital publishing company Magicalia, according to its chief financial officer.
Chivas Regal funds Gael Garcia Bernal films on male friendship
Chivas Regal funds Gael Garcia Bernal films on male friendship
by Gemma Charles
09 January 2013, 09:30AM
Chivas Regal is working with actor and director Gael Garcia Bernal's production company on two short films on modern male friendship.
13 bad marketing habits to ditch in 2013
13 bad marketing habits to ditch in 2013
by Nicola Kemp
08 January 2013, 10:00AM
After the excesses of Christmas, the traditional January purge kicks off in earnest. Nicola Kemp picks 13 common bad habits that marketers should forgo this year.
'Offensive' Jimmy Savile marketing slammed by ad watchdog
'Offensive' Jimmy Savile marketing slammed by ad watchdog
by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
09 January 2013, 12:01AM
Two email marketing campaigns have been banned by the ad watchdog for making "offensive" references to Jimmy Savile, the deceased TV personality and alleged sex abuser.
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Opinion
Helen Edwards: Take a chance on creativity
Helen Edwards: Take a chance on creativity
by Helen Edwards
09 January 2013, 09:00AM
An elusive but essential quality in businesses, creativity requires bold thinking on a corporate level, as well as from the 'talent'
We can celebrate a more mature profession
We can celebrate a more mature profession
by Danny Rogers
09 January 2013, 08:00AM
It's not goodbye. More a case of à bientôt. From this week I will be taking stewardship of Campaign, PRWeek's sister title and the UK bible for 'Mad Men' and media magnates.
Intelligence
Who's heading to the mountains this winter?
Who's heading to the mountains this winter?
by Ashley Underwood
09 January 2013, 08:30AM
When trying to reach skiers, marketers would do well to look beyond generic socio-demographic targets, writes Ashley Underwood, strategy manager TGI & Custom, Kantar Media.
Why failing to keep track of tags could cost you sales
Why failing to keep track of tags could cost you sales
by Amy King
07 January 2013, 08:00AM
Tagging is on the rise but this is bringing with it a set of problems that need to be resolved, writes Amy King, vice president of product marketing, Evidon.
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