Campaign Daily Fix - BMW, Qatar, GHD, Felix Dennis, UK at Cannes, Sir Martin Sorrell, Editor's opinion

View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news FCB Inferno wins BMW UK account by James Swift, 26 June 2014, 09:43AM FCB Inferno has won BMW's UK creative account, ending WCRS's 35-year relationship with the car marque. Qatar Airways calls Euro media pitch by Louise Ridley, 26 June 2014, 08:00AM Qatar Airways is holding a pitch for its Europe-wide media duties. GHD kicks off global digital contest by Louise Ridley, 26 June 2014, 08:00AM GHD has called a pitch to hire an integrated agency for global digital work ahead of a Christmas campaign. Dennis was truly a force of nature by James Tye, 26 June 2014, 08:00AM You always learned to expect the unexpected with Felix Dennis, recalls James Tye, chief executive of Dennis Publishing who worked with the media maverick for 18 years. Shareholders revolt against Sorrell's pay at WPP AGM by Ian Griggs, 26 June 2014, 09:41AM Shareholders challenged the size and transparency of WPP chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell's pay package at the company's annual general meeting yesterday. You've charmed the juries. Now to seduce the clients by Claire Beale, 26 June 2014, 08:00AM Apologies for one last Cannes-fest. I'm so over it all, but we must squeeze the last dregs out of the crazy trade-fair whirl and make sure we got our money's worth from the expensive madness. UK enjoys creative revival at Cannes by winning 102 Lions by James Swift, 26 June 2014, 08:00AM The UK, led by Adam & Eve/DDB, enjoyed a resurgence at Cannes last week, winning 102 Lions in total - including five Grands Prix, 26 golds and 25 silvers. Sorrell taunt not 'witty', Lévy says by Maisie McCabe, 26 June 2014, 08:00AM Maurice Lévy, the chairman and chief executive of Publicis Groupe, has told Campaign he was disappointed that Sir Martin Sorrell's comments about the failed merger with Omnicom were not "witty". L'Oréal and Channel 4 end trading dispute by Louise Ridley, 26 June 2014, 08:00AM L'Oréal and Channel 4 have resolved their six-month trading dispute that has kept L'Oréal ads off all Channel 4 and UKTV channels in 2014, costing the broadcaster £8 million. Agencies line up for TSB innovation brief by James Swift, 26 June 2014, 08:00AM TSB, which separated from Lloyds Banking Group in a flotation last week, is seeking a creative agency to handle an innovation brief. WPP executive Read named global chairman of Wunderman by Louise Ridley, 26 June 2014, 08:00AM Mark Read, the chief executive of WPP Digital, has been appointed to the additional role of global chairman of Wunderman. Promoted Cannes Perspectives: The first-timers by Matt Barrett, Edward Jones, Ross Jenkins, Alex Wilson, 12 June 2014, 09:05AM Four Hill & Knowlton Strategies employees are attending their first Cannes Lions, acting as on-the-ground reporters for the agency. So what do these newbies hope to get from the festival? ________ Latest Work Newcastle Brown Ale "if we won" by Droga5 New York 26 June 2014, 10:23AM The Office co-writer Stephen Merchant stars in Newcastle Brown Ale s new campaign, telling Americans how good they d have it if they lost the war for independence. Droga5 New York created the humorous spot, which aims to promote a British beer durin... Ed Sheeran "album release" by Atlantic Records UK and the7stars 26 June 2014, 08:00AM Ed Sheeran is promoting his new album by playing one of the songs during an ad break. Atlantic Records UK and the7stars devised two ads, the first of which will air twice on E4 and tells viewers to vote on Twitter for the track they want Sheeran to p... Avis "unlock the world" by VCCP 26 June 2014, 08:00AM Avis classic strapline, "We try harder", features in its new European TV campaign. VCCP created the ad, which aired during England s World Cup match against Costa Rica on Tuesday. The black-and-white film opens with a man in a multistorey car park u... Also in the news Vanneck-Smith steps up to Dow Jones role by Maisie McCabe, 26 June 2014, 08:00AM Lida wins John Lewis Financial Services DM brief by Louise Ridley, 26 June 2014, 08:00AM SapientNitro makes Mark Hunter ECD of London office by Kate Magee, 25 June 2014, 04:18PM Rapp appoints Alexei Orlov as global chief executive by Maisie McCabe, 25 June 2014, 05:45PM M&C Saatchi scoops shopping launch task by Maisie McCabe, 26 June 2014, 08:00AM Luis Suárez 'should have gone to Specsavers' says cheeky Twitter campaign by Louise Ridley, 25 June 2014, 04:05PM Latest Jobs Digital Account Director £45000 - £48000 per annum, London (Central), London (Greater) Senior Account Manager - Digital Marketing Agency - Up to 38K Up to 38K, London (Greater) Account Director £45000 - £50000 per annum, London (Central), London (Greater) Head of Digital Design- Fashion £45000 - £55000 per annum, Kent Media/Print Planner and Office Administrator £23000 - £25000 per annum + excellent benefits, Cambridgeshire More Jobs Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket Media Group Ltd.