Campaign Daily Fix - Lowe and Partners acquires Profero, Purina hunts agency, CHI wins Travelodge, BBH hires Nuttall, Xaxis, Wilkinson

View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Profero snapped up by Interpublic and rolled into Lowe and Partners by Jeremy Lee, 21 January 2014, 05:17PM Interpublic's Lowe and Partners has acquired the digital network Profero for an undisclosed sum, to create a new agency Lowe Profero. Purina hunts agency for Pro Plan European brief by James Swift, 22 January 2014, 09:30AM Purina, the pet food division of Nestlé, is looking for an agency to handle the advertising for its Pro Plan brand across Europe. CHI captures £15m Travelodge business by James Swift, 22 January 2014, 09:30AM Travelodge has appointed CHI & Partners to its £15 million advertising account after a competitive pitch. Xaxis completes 24/7 Media merger by Maisie McCabe, 22 January 2014, 09:47AM Xaxis, WPP's digital media buying company, has completed its merged with its sales platform for publishers, 24/7 Media. Wilkinson appoints TBWA and OMD after contested pitch by James Swift, 22 January 2014, 09:06AM Wilkinson, the household goods chain, has appointed TBWA\Manchester to create its 2014 ad campaign and Manning Gottlieb OMD to handle its media planning and buying. BBH hires former BBC marketer Lindsay Nuttall by Jeremy Lee, 22 January 2014, 10:23AM Bartle Bogle Hegarty has hired Lindsay Nuttall, the BBC's former head of marketing for BBC One, drama and entertainment, as its joint chief digital officer. Total Media wins Epson's European media account by Louise Ridley, 22 January 2014, 11:55AM Epson, the tech company best known for making printers, has handed its European planning and buying account to Total Media. Geometry Global UK appoints Adrian Nicholls as head of digital by Kate Magee, 22 January 2014, 10:51AM Geometry Global UK, WPP's global shopper activation agency, has appointed Adrian Nicholls, a business lead at CMW, as its head of digital. Promoted What if they say no? by Claire Kelly, Napier Bonnet, 20 January 2014, 09:00AM As record sales dwindle, attractive licensing fees and renewed interest mean artists say 'no' less frequently. ________ Latest Work Original Source "seasonal editions" by Work Club 21 January 2014, 06:07PM Original Source is inviting people to pick its next shower gel scent with a month-long social media campaign. Work Club created the advertising, which puts three varieties of shower gel to the public vote on Twitter and Facebook. Voters must base the... Kit Kat "car chase" by JWT 21 January 2014, 05:48PM Kit Kat has returned to UK screens after a three-year hiatus to remind us all to take a break. JWT, which has worked with the brand since its inception, created the TV ad. It opens on a cops-and-robbers car chase that pauses in a warehouse. The occup... BBC "WW1 on the BBC" by Karmarama 20 January 2014, 01:07PM To mark the centenary of the start of the First World War, the BBC is commissioning programmes about the conflict to run over the next four years and has released a film showcasing its content. Karmarama created the TV spot, which shows the war fro... Also in the news Nissan recruits Sir Chris Hoy for #UniteAndExcite Olympic campaign by Alex Brownsell, 22 January 2014, 11:00AM Three ads banned for misleading '3.9G' speed claims by Ben Bold, 22 January 2014, 10:03AM VIDEO: Prince Harry thanks brands for charity trek support by Georgina Brazier and Sarah Rowland, 22 January 2014, 12:00PM Latest Jobs Web Editor £20-£25k, Central London - Great Portland Street Sales Manager £30000 - £39000 per annum, Benefits: excellent benefits and bonus, London Social Media Account & Client Services Manager / Director to £50,000 + bonus + benefits, London Junior-Mid Designer £25000 per annum, London Creative Strategist £35000.00 - £45000 per annum, City of London More Jobs Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket Media Group Ltd.