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Barclays marketers warned they must adhere to new brand 'values'
Barclays marketers warned they must adhere to new brand 'values'
by Alex Brownsell
19 February 2013, 08:00AM
Barclays has warned marketing staff that they must adhere to its new corporate 'purpose and values', as the bank tries to rebuild its reputation in the wake of the Libor crisis.
Mini launches tongue-in-cheek horsemeat ad
Mini launches tongue-in-cheek horsemeat ad
by Sara Kimberley
19 February 2013, 09:10AM
Mini has launched a tongue-in-cheek press ad referencing the horsemeat scandal, to promote its new roadster.
Skyfall DVD promotion offers Absolute Radio's biggest ever single giveaway
Skyfall DVD promotion offers Absolute Radio's biggest ever single giveaway
by Maisie McCabe
18 February 2013, 04:34PM
'Skyfall', the latest in the MGM James Bond franchise, has signed a deal with Absolute Radio to give away £20,000 to a lucky listener, in the station's biggest ever giveaway from a single brand partner.
Christian Aid Week to adopt 'celebratory' tone in new ads
Christian Aid Week to adopt 'celebratory' tone in new ads
by Gemma Charles
19 February 2013, 08:00AM
Christian Aid, the international development charity, is to adopt a more 'celebratory' positioning to promote its flagship fundraising week this year.
BK Twitter feeds grows by 20,000 following hacking
BK Twitter feeds grows by 20,000 following hacking
by John Reynolds
19 February 2013, 09:24AM
Burger King's official feed is up-and-running today and boasting 20,000 new followers, after it was hijacked yesterday by hackers who changed is branding to arch-rival McDonalds.
Game seeks marketing director to lead new strategy
Game seeks marketing director to lead new strategy
by John Reynolds
19 February 2013, 08:00AM
Game, the troubled high-street retailer, is seeking a marketing director.
Soft drinks industry to fight obesity accusations with marketing campaign
Soft drinks industry to fight obesity accusations with marketing campaign
by John Reynolds
19 February 2013, 08:00AM
The UK soft-drinks industry is plotting a marketing campaign to fight accusations that it contributes to obesity problems.
MediaCom promotes Simon Broderick to lead TV buying
MediaCom promotes Simon Broderick to lead TV buying
by Maisie McCabe
19 February 2013, 09:38AM
MediaCom has promoted associate director Simon Broderick to the position of head of TV, replacing Phil Hall.
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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.
Arif Durrani: Channel 4 is on a roll
Arif Durrani: Channel 4 is on a roll
by Arif Durrani
14 February 2013, 08:00AM
So it's caipirinhas all round at Horseferry Road, then, as Channel 4 builds on the success of last year's London Paralympic Games to secure a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Rio de Janeiro in 2016.
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
Agency takes down client's website over bill dispute
Agency takes down client's website over bill dispute
by Gordon MacMillan
15 February 2013, 09:16AM
No doubt there are a lot of agencies out there that have dreamed about doing this, but few have ever done it. One small agency has however taken the leap and replaced a client's website with a letter claiming the client owes it money.
Which luxury mascara brand is most prominent online? Brand barometer
Which luxury mascara brand is most prominent online? Brand barometer
by Gemma Charles
15 February 2013, 08:30AM
MAC is the most prominent, with Lancome in second place.
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Lurpak relaunches Bake Club online community
by Ian Darby, 18 February 2013, 11:06AM
Emirates rolls out a series of animated ads in 14 languages
by Sara Kimberley, 18 February 2013, 11:26AM
Ad Association and soft drinks companies reject doctors' obesity proposals
by John Reynolds, 18 February 2013, 10:01AM
Iceland comms chief stands by CEO's horsemeat criticism
by John Owens, 18 February 2013, 10:20AM
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