Campaign Daily - Publicis Omnicom merger, Martin Sorrell, Bacardi, Bauer Media, TiVo

View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest News Everything you need to know about Publicis Omnicom Group by Maisie McCabe, 29 July 2013, 09:25AM Omnicom and Publicis Groupe have confirmed that they intend to merge and form the world's largest communications, advertising, marketing and digital services company, at a press conference in Paris yesterday afternoon. Publicis merger a bad deal for Omnicom shareholders, says Sorrell by Simon Nias, 29 July 2013, 11:02AM Sir Martin Sorrell has poured cold water on the so-called "merger of equals" between rival agencies Omnicom and Publicis Groupe, which was announced yesterday, questioning the value to the former's shareholders. Publicis Omnicom merger: rivals' views by Louise Ridley, 29 July 2013, 10:15AM David Jones, the chief executive of Havas Group, and Dominic Proctor, the global president of GroupM, have spoken out on the Publicis and Omnicom merger, while industry figures have hailed the deal as "groundbreaking in scale and complexity". Bacardi consolidates UK digital into Weapon7 by Louise Ridley, 29 July 2013, 09:01AM Barcadi has consolidated the digital accounts for its range of brands, including Bombay Sapphire and Grey Goose, into Weapon7. Bauer Media does £25m deal for Absolute Radio by Maisie McCabe, 29 July 2013, 10:30AM Bauer Media, the owner of Kiss and FHM, has agreed an estimated £20 million to £25 million deal to buy Absolute Radio from Bennett, Coleman and Co, the owner of the Times of India. Omnicom and Publicis Groupe confirm merger by Maisie McCabe, 28 July 2013, 12:59PM Publicis Groupe, the owner of Saatchi & Saatchi and Starcom Mediavest, and Omnicom, the owner of the OMD and BBDO networks, have confirmed plans to merge the two businesses. Swedish Telecoms firm seeks UK shop for TiVo push by James Swift, 29 July 2013, 09:23AM Com Hem, the telecoms company, has approached UK agencies with a brief to help launch the internet-connected TV service TiVo in Sweden Latest Work British Airways "picture your holiday" by Bartle Bogle Hegarty 25 July 2013, 04:11PM British Airways has unveiled a digital platform to help customers plan their holidays. Bartle Bogle Hegarty created the website, where users can create a mood board of their favourite holiday images. BA can then suggest destinations that the user may... Internet Explorer UK "Eddie" by Jam 24 July 2013, 03:05PM Internet Explorer has created a character to front a campaign promoting the browser. The work, by Jam, comprises online and social media activity. It features Eddie, a geeky inventor who creates useless items for people who do not use Internet Explor... Virgin Holidays "Mojo the musical" by M&C Saatchi 24 July 2013, 02:41PM Virgin Holidays is running a TV spot and a series of idents on Sky, with the brand sponsoring programmes such as The Middle and Greatest Little Britons. The campaign, created by M C Saatchi, targets families. The 20-second ad and the 12 idents both f... Carling "decorators" by Creature 24 July 2013, 12:54PM Carling has released an online spot to coincide with news of the Duchess of Cambridge giving birth to a boy. The ad, by Creature, is part of Carling s "refreshingly perfect" campaign. It shows a decorator fixing up a baby s room, only to find that ... Also in the News Twitter to introduce 'report abuse' button after petition by Alex Brownsell, 29 July 2013, 09:30AM Lads' mags given 'modesty bag' deadline by The Co-op by Louise Ridley, 29 July 2013, 11:55AM Heinz promotes UK CMO Giles Jepson to European role by Alex Brownsell, 29 July 2013, 09:47AM Omnicom Publicis merger to be confirmed Sunday by Danny Rogers, 27 July 2013, 06:01PM Blogs BEFORE FIELDING, BEATTIE AND BUONAGUIDI WERE FAMOUS?THEY WROTE THESE LITTLE GEMS Lol and Nat, 25 July 2013, 9:07AM Sponsored by? Not the Royal Baby Tara Beard-Knowland, 24 July 2013, 2:07PM Is Your Creative Career on Track? NABS, 24 July 2013, 9:07AM Discovering Britain?s Personal Best Jonathan Akwue, 24 July 2013, 7:07AM National No Bullshit Day Jonathan Staines, 23 July 2013, 11:07AM THE HELP YOURSELF BUFFETT Dave Trott, 22 July 2013, 10:07PM More Blogs Latest Jobs CRM Executive £38,000 per annum, Greater London Digital + data Account Manager £38000 per annum + up to, City of London Brand Manager £40,000 per annum, South East region Client Services Director £70000 - £75000 per annum, London Marketing Assistant £25,000 per annum, Greater London More Jobs Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket Media Group Ltd.