Breaking news from Brand Republic - Adland seeks action on late payment, GPS media pitch, Burger King, Vertu, Havas

View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Adland seeks Govt action on late payment by Jeremy Lee 06 June 2013, 08:00AM Agencies are claiming that the extension of payment terms by clients is threatening economic recovery and are demanding that the Government intervenes. Agencies wary of GPS media pitch by Louise Ridley 06 June 2013, 08:00AM Media agencies have expressed caution over applying for a place on the Government's media strategy framework after claiming that ad agencies were "burned" in the creative framework process that concluded in February. Starcom scoops Burger King brief by Louise Ridley 06 June 2013, 08:00AM Burger King has appointed Starcom to handle its £40 million European media planning and buying business. Vertu plots review of advertising account by James Swift 06 June 2013, 08:00AM Vertu, the luxury mobile phone manufacturer, is talking to creative agencies ahead of a potential review of its advertising account. Havas Media acquires data specialists MFG Labs by Arif Durrani 05 June 2013, 06:20PM Havas Media Group has acquired "big data" specialists MFG Labs for an undisclosed sum, to further boost core analytics across group agencies. Esquire web revamp brings 37% traffic rise by Priyanka Mehra Dayal 06 June 2013, 08:00AM Esquire, Hearst's monthly men's magazine, has revamped its website, in the first step of the brand's digital strategy overhaul. Paddy Power expands brand team with double appointment by Simon Nias 06 June 2013, 08:57AM Paddy Power has announced the latest additions to its rapidly-expanding brand team under marketing director Christian Woolfenden. Bacardi eyes digital consolidation by James Swift 06 June 2013, 08:00AM Bacardi is looking to consolidate the digital advertising account for its biggest brands into a single agency. Gen Y survey reveals need for more targeted advertising by Simon Nias 06 June 2013, 09:30AM A new survey of brand preferences among 16- to 34-year-old UK residents has shown up a flaw in treating the age bracket as a single audience from a marketing perspective. Karmarama owner acquires social agency Grape Digital by Louise Ridley 06 June 2013, 08:00AM The Karma Communications Group, which owns Karmarama, has acquired the independent social media agency Grape Digital for an undisclosed sum. 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 Cilla Snowball urges ad industry to support women by Louise Ridley, 06 June 2013, 08:00AM Polly Jones joins PAA as third managing partner by Ian Darby, 06 June 2013, 08:00AM Altman joins MEC Global Solutions by Arif Durrani, 06 June 2013, 08:00AM Foxy Bingo seeks shop for advertising account by Jeremy Lee, 06 June 2013, 08:00AM Amazon eyes international expansion of grocery business by Simon Nias, 05 June 2013, 12:01PM Holland & Barrett readies 'Ask Us Anything' drive by Matthew Chapman, 05 June 2013, 12:34PM 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 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. 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