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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news B&Q and Karmarama part ways on £40m ad account by Maisie McCabe 19 December 2013, 09:33AM B&Q and its ad agency Karmarama have parted company by mutual consent, following management changes at the home improvement retailer. Samsung unveils full star-studded football squad for match against 'alien invaders' by Matthew Chapman 19 December 2013, 09:36AM Samsung has created a film to reveal the full 13-man squad for its Galaxy football team, ahead of a winner-takes-all match against aliens on a "virtual football pitch". Heinz picks up the November Aerial Award by Annabelle Collins 19 December 2013, 09:56AM Heinz has won the Radio Advertising Bureau's Aerial Award for November for a radio ad created by Paul Burke, a creative at Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO. Tourism Ireland creates real-life mural using Facebook images by Annabelle Collins 19 December 2013, 08:52AM Tourism Island will today unveil an 18-metre mosaic created from images supplied through Facebook, on a wall in Derry-Londonderry to commemorate its role as the City of Culture 2013. Mobile ad spend will exceed £1bn this year by Matthew Chapman 19 December 2013, 08:51AM UK mobile advertising spend will break the £1bn mark this year after a 126% year-on-year increase, according to predictions from eMarketer. News UK branches out with The Times London Dry Gin by Arif Durrani 19 December 2013, 09:16AM The Times newspaper has added to the array of brand extensions launched by publishers in 2013 with news of its own premium gin, called The Times London Dry Gin. Meerkats welcome baby in Christmas day Comparethemarket.com ad by James Swift 19 December 2013, 12:01AM Comparethemarket.com will introduce a new character into its long-running Comparethemeerkat.com storyline in a TV ad airing on Christmas Day. 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. 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