Latest news | |  | | | | | Apple's share price has jumped nearly 7% this week, reversing a downward trend amid speculation that the California technology giant is on the verge of its first new product launch since the iPad. | | |  | | | | | Bebo.com is going to be revamped, after its creators, Michael and Xochi Birch, bought the site back for $1m (£660,066) after initially selling it to AOL in 2008 for $850m. | | |  | | | | | Hometown London has won the global advertising brief from Swatch, the watch manufacturer, following a competitive pitch. | | |  | | | | | Sony has kicked off a consumer agency hunt to boost its online music, video and gaming services across Europe and beyond. | | |  | | | | | Argos has recruited EMI Music executive Bertrand Bodson as its first digital director, as the brand looks to hurry its transformation into a "digital retail leader". | | |  | | | | | Leagas Delaney has hired Kerry Roper, the head of design at Dare, in the same position at the independent agency. | | |  | | | | | The retail industry has never had it so tough, squeezed by a stagnant economy and the structural challenges thrown up by the rise of ecommerce. | | |  | | | | | Live streamed coverage from Thinkbox's 'Screen Life: TV on Demand' event that looks at emerging TV technologies and behaviours, this time focusing on video on demand. | | |  | | | | | Counting down the ten most recalled ads, in association with TNS and Ebiquity. | | |  | | | | | Unilever's top marketer Keith Weed has called on brands to respond to social unrest around the world by "re-thinking" their business models and becoming a "force for good". | | | | | Promotion: Brand Republic launches #BigQuestionsLive – 4th July | 
| BR's first ever online TV show, featuring the digital heads from Unilever, Just-Eat and Universal Music to discuss social media, UGC and more – LIVE. Secure your seat now | | | | | Opinion | |  | | | | | The 2013 Campaign Big Awards are an indicator of the health and brilliance of the transformational creativity produced by the British advertising industry. | | |  | | | | | Next month the CIPR is publishing a brand new book dedicated to the art of public sector communications, entitled PR and Communications in Local Government and Public Services. | | |  | | | | | A few weeks ago, I entered the hallowed premises of The Groucho Club courtesy of IPC Media's Lisa Batty. | | |  | | | | | Perhaps not since Tony and Cherie Blair et al assembled on the banks of the River Jordan for the blessing of the offspring of Rupert Murdoch and Wendi Deng has so much white linen been seen at any one time than at Cannes this year. That same linen i... | | |  | | | | | Impossible not to write about Cannes here. A deliciously complex mix of ideas and emotions, exhilaration and exhaustion, nothing beats the Cannes Festival of Creativity for reminding you of all the really great things about our industry. | | |  | | | | | "When it comes to choosing someone to steer prominent American media properties, the answer is often delivered in a proper English accent," The New York Times wrote last week, citing the growing number of Brits holding top roles in the US. | | |  | | | | | No sooner have we recognised it, lauded it and extolled its virtues, in comes the scandal, the exposé and the self-flagellation. Big data is in the dock, and it's not looking its best. | | |  | | | | | Cannes: is it work, or is it a holiday? If you are left behind, those departing are clearly going on holiday, the bastards. | | |  | | | | | Advertisers are scum - just one of many insights we gained at our first Cannes Lions festival, this one courtesy of Conan O'Brien. | | | | | Intelligence | |  | | | | | Marketers must stop relying on questionnaire-based research and focusing on short-term blips, so that they can assess their tactics' long-term strategic context, writes Les Binet, head of effectiveness, Adam & Eve/DDB. | | |  | | | | | The Barb chief executive has plans to help reshape the landscape with his determination to deliver cross-platform measurement. By Alasdair Reid. | | | | | | | Latest jobs | | | | | | Digital Sales Manager | | Recruiter Propel | | Salary £50000 - £70000 per annum + commission + benefits | | Location London | | | Junior SAS Analyst | | Recruiter Purple Consultancy | | Salary £25000 - £35000 per annum | | Location London | | |  | | |
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