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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Sainsbury's own-brand success drives Q1 growth by Simon Nias 12 June 2013, 09:19AM Justin King, Sainsbury's chief executive, highlighted strong growth in the retailer's own-brand products as he announced year-on-year increases to both Q1 sales and market share. Digital marketing is 'invasive and annoying' claims study by Magda Ibrahim 12 June 2013, 09:25AM Around half of consumers find digital ads invasive, distracting and annoying although they were more popular in the UK than in France and Germany, according to results of a study unveiled by Adobe today.. Google Glass: a hands-on guide from Marketing by Matthew Chapman 12 June 2013, 08:57AM Google Glass is the most talked-about technology product of the moment, but what opportunities could it offer brands? Sony combines mobile and music divisions for Xperia Access campaign by Matthew Chapman 12 June 2013, 08:48AM Sony Mobile is partnering with Sony Music for a summer music campaign called Xperia Access, which aims to drive awareness of the brand's Xperia mobile devices. Stephen Haines leaves Facebook UK for global role by Ian Darby 11 June 2013, 03:00PM Stephen Haines, the UK commercial director at Facebook, is leaving the UK to take a new global role with the social network. Google buys Waze navigation app by Susan Billinge 11 June 2013, 04:40PM Google has acquired Waze, the community-based traffic navigation app, for a rumoured $1bn to $1.3bn. EA named worst company in America in online poll by Simon Nias 11 June 2013, 03:16PM Electronic Arts (EA), the video game giant, has been named the worst company in America for the second year running in an online poll run by an online consumer rights magazine. Promotion: Facebook: Unlock Your Full Business Value Lloyds TSB and British Airways have leveraged Facebook advertising products to achieve their campaign goals – what role does Facebook play in your marketing mix? Tell us in our new survey   Also in the news Twitter engagement boost for Pepsi Max with Beyonce campaign by Arif Durrani, 11 June 2013, 04:29PM BETC Paris appoints Nilsson as creative director by Louise Ridley, 11 June 2013, 03:00PM Goodyear Dunlop hires Critical Mass for social media by Jeremy Lee, 11 June 2013, 03:29PM Mindshare promotes McRae and Baron following Glanvill's exit by Arif Durrani, 11 June 2013, 01:20PM Opinion Adland must fight against crippling payment terms by Danny Rogers 06 June 2013, 08:00AM If you told your local mechanic who had just fixed your car that you'd pay him "within 120 days", you'd be lucky to leave without swallowing a spanner. A view from the top by Alex Aiken 06 June 2013, 08:00AM Reflecting on a week that starts with blood transfusions and ends with World War One commemoration and campaign partnership plans really makes you realise the variety of work that passes over government communicators. A view from the bottom by Nicola Lentin 06 June 2013, 08:00AM I'm going to tell you five stories about my life at Work Club as an account manager. Three of them are true, two are lies. You decide. On the Campaign couch by Jeremy Bullmore 06 June 2013, 08:00AM Trust that the best ideas will attract the best clients by Ian Darby 06 June 2013, 08:00AM It took years to develop the music/chin-stroking correlation. Over time, it became extremely well-honed. The other week, the whole theory collapsed. The media scene may be changing, but it's a case of plus ça change for some by Arif Durrani 06 June 2013, 08:00AM By the time you read this, this year's Media360 event will be well under way in East London's ExCel - now positioning itself as an acclaimed Olympic venue, no less. Conference fatigue aside, never has the event's concept felt so appropriate. The media is trying loads of experiments - now we just have to keep up by Russell Davies 06 June 2013, 08:00AM Be careful what you wish for - it's the new media prognosticator's curse. You spend all this time saying "why don't they just..." and then they do, and all the unintended consequences come home to roost in a blizzard of mixed metaphors. Intelligence Big data issues? Try coping with the Large Hadron Collider by Rachel Barnes 06 June 2013, 10:31AM There's big data and then there's really big data. How can brands learn from the challenges faced by the data handlers at Cern, asks Rachel Barnes. Ministry of Sound exploring beyond the spot by 06 June 2013, 08:00AM Ministry of Sound, the dance music superclub, is extending its relationship with TV beyond the 30-second spot. The album Marbella Sessions is to feature in two episodes of The Only Way Is Essex (main picture) , making Ministry of Sound the first b... Latest Blog Entries Reuse-A-Shoe Greg Taylor, 12 June 2013 Cannes Virgin seeks founding client - 5 days to go. Mike Nicholson, 12 June 2013 What do you learn at an awayday? Sue Unerman, 11 June 2013 CREATIVITY AND DISCIPLINE Dave Trott, 11 June 2013 Little library Greg Taylor, 11 June 2013 Cannes Virgin seeks founding client - 6 days to go. 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