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Brands... for Valentine's Day
Brands... for Valentine's Day
by Ben Hall
14 February 2013, 10:26AM
Ikea, BT and Tesco are among the brands hoping to get lucky this Valentine's Day in our round-up of love-themed ads and brand activity.
Sky Bet kicks off advertising review
Sky Bet kicks off advertising review
by Jeremy Lee
14 February 2013, 08:00AM
Agencies are vying to gain a place on the BSkyB roster after Sky Bet, its gambling division, put its advertising account up for pitch.
French Connection splits with 101
French Connection splits with 101
by Ian Darby
14 February 2013, 08:00AM
French Connection is reviewing its creative arrangements after a split with 101, its agency for the past two years.
TBWA scoops £21m Lidl creative account
TBWA scoops £21m Lidl creative account
by Sara Kimberley
14 February 2013, 08:00AM
Lidl has appointed TBWA\London to handle its £21 million UK advertising account, ahead of a brand campaign that it hopes will emulate the success of the rival discount retailer Aldi.
Curb e-cigarette ads, BMA advises
Curb e-cigarette ads, BMA advises
by Parliamentary correspondent
14 February 2013, 08:00AM
The British Medical Association has called for strict curbs on ads for electronic cigarettes, warning that they are glamorising a product for which advertising is banned.
101 captures £6m Innocent ad task
101 captures £6m Innocent ad task
by Ian Darby
14 February 2013, 08:00AM
Innocent, the smoothie-maker majority-owned by Coca-Cola, has appointed 101 to handle its £6 million advertising account ahead of a boost in marketing spend.
Lipton Tea runs Instagram photo challenge
Lipton Tea runs Instagram photo challenge
by John Reynolds
13 February 2013, 02:14PM
Unilever-owned Lipton Tea is targeting a younger demographic for the first time, with an Instagram photo-challenge campaign.
Ketchum CEO David Gallagher named PR Lions president
Ketchum CEO David Gallagher named PR Lions president
by Mark Banham
13 February 2013, 06:00PM
Chief executive of Ketchum Europe David Gallagher has been chosen as jury president of the PR Lions at this year's Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
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Opinion
DigitasLBi's UK fortunes may rest with Kitcatt Nohr
DigitasLBi's UK fortunes may rest with Kitcatt Nohr
by Ian Darby
14 February 2013, 08:00AM
To build or to buy. That's the question exercising the majority of ad agency chief executives as they look to broaden their service portfolio.
C4 is on a roll after taking on Sorrell and beating the Beeb to Paralympics rights
C4 is on a roll after taking on Sorrell and beating the Beeb to Paralympics rights
by Arif Durrani
14 February 2013, 08:00AM
Advertising will fail unless it is underpinned by trust
Advertising will fail unless it is underpinned by trust
by Danny Rogers
14 February 2013, 08:00AM
I was fortunate enough to be invited on to Radio 4's Today programme last week to talk about brands. The show's (increasingly cantankerous) interviewer John Humphrys was mulling whether advertising actually worked. "Do we really buy this rubbish," he...
Intelligence
Pause, observe and take decisive action in the social universe
Pause, observe and take decisive action in the social universe
by Graham Oakes
14 February 2013, 10:00AM
Marketers need to develop the ability to observe issues affecting their brand, use that information to develop a strategy, then act decisively at a pace to match their customers, writes Graham Oakes.
Will Weve herald a new dawn for mobile marketing?
Will Weve herald a new dawn for mobile marketing?
by Matthew Chapman
14 February 2013, 09:00AM
As three networks join forces on mobile marketing proposition Weve, how will brands make use of available data, and will consumers will be open to targeted messaging?
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