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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Adidas blasts Andy Murray critics with 'not bad for a man with no personality' tweet by Matthew Chapman 16 December 2013, 09:10AM Adidas has blasted critics of Andy Murray with a sponsored tweet that celebrates the tennis star winning the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, with a "not bad for a man with no personality" message. Google buys military robotics firm Boston Dynamics by Matthew Chapman 16 December 2013, 09:02AM Google has acquired Boston Dynamics, a robotics company that can make machines that run faster than humans, in a move that has led to speculation it could be working on a system for package delivery. The Knowledge Engineers launches global digital survey by Maisie McCabe 16 December 2013, 08:53AM The Knowledge Engineers, the digital training company, has announced plans to conduct a global survey about the digital capabilities of the marcoms and media industry. BMB wins global Legoland brief by Louise Ridley 13 December 2013, 05:06PM Legoland-owner Merlin Entertainments has appointed Beattie McGuinness Bungay to create a new global campaign for the theme park, after a pitch. KFC unveils Twitter comp winner in X Factor ad by Helen Pye 13 December 2013, 05:14PM KFC's special Christmas ad during 'The X Factor' final on Sunday night will feature 27-year-old Alpa Patel, who has won the fast food brand's #UniteThisXmas Twitter competition. PROMOTION The Fundamental Rules of Customer Engagement have Changed The challenge for marketers is now to engage customers in meaningful conversations across multiple channels. Learn how to empower customers and leverage these relationships here. Also in the news Burberry joins Coca-Cola and Samsung with Piccadilly Circus placement by Matthew Chapman, 13 December 2013, 03:45PM EE uses Santa as a case study to promote 4G by Helen Pye, 13 December 2013, 03:14PM Luca Lindner named as global president of McCann by Louise Ridley, 13 December 2013, 02:00PM Dave Stewart's creative highlight of 2013: Southern Comfort's 'Whatever's Comfortable' by Dave Stewart, musician and creative director of marketing at Talenthouse, 13 December 2013, 12:00PM From the blogs A master class in the art of chairing a meeting Hugh Salmon 16 December 2013, 9:04AM Marketers face 'double legal whammy' on DM activity in 2014 Ardi Kolah 14 December 2013, 7:23PM Instagram announcing direct messaging feature Charlotte Henry 13 December 2013, 3:36PM Brands don't just own media - they can create it too Jon Davie 13 December 2013, 12:01PM Latest jobs Client Services Manager Recruiter Ultimate Asset Salary £40000 - £45000 per annum + +comm + stock Location London Quantitative Research Manager Recruiter Trace Salary £32000 - £45000 Per Annum Location London Qualitative Research Manager Recruiter Trace Salary £32000 - £45000 Per Annum Location South East (Home Counties) Product Manager Recruiter Ball & Hoolahan Salary £31,000 + bens Location London German Operations Analyst EMEA-£35k-London-(Mobile) Recruiter Salt Salary £30000 - £35000 per annum + bonus Location London Video Creative Solutions Sales Manager Recruiter Ultimate Asset Salary £40000 - £65000 per annum + +comm+bens Location London Research-driven webcasts, expert reports, surveys and videos covering the most pressing issues in marketing, media and advertising. Customer Experience Is Changing: Are You Leading Or Falling behind? (Webcast) Many organisations are now using new technology and effective engagement... How To Grow Your Sales With Pinterest (Expert Reports) Pinterest has quickly become a popular destination for users looking to ... From Abandonment to Acquisition: 5 Tactics to Decrease Abandonment In Mobile Commerce (Expert Reports) Almost 20 years after the first online retail transaction, the growth cu... How Marketing Is Taking Charge: Leading The Customer Experience (Expert Reports) In the United States alone, roughly $83 billion is lost each year as a r... From our partners Digital Trends: Consumers create marketing opportunities online as they look to unleash their own creativity by Microsoft 11 December 2013, 08:00AM Consumers are looking to unleash their creativity online as a Microsoft study has found that a third (33 per cent) of UK respondents said they'd be interested in making their own digital products and services*. Sponsor the 2014 Prima High Street Fashion Awards with Hearst by Getmemedia 09 December 2013, 09:00AM Raise brand stature, increase reach and boost awareness by sponsoring this popular awards campaign. A great opportunity to engage with busy, bright and enthusiastic women in an empathetic and friendly environment. This multi-platform sponsorshi... Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2013 All rights reserved Haymarket Business Information, Teddington Studios, Broom Road, Teddington TW11 9BE, UK News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders