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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Harvey Nichols eradicates dud gifts with Christmas campaign by James Swift, 02 December 2014, 10:40AM Harvey Nichols is again subverting the traditional seasonal sentiment in its 2014 Christmas campaign and follow-up to last year's "sorry, I spent it on myself". Nik Upton leaves Joint by Maisie McCabe, 01 December 2014, 12:11PM Nik Upton, the Joint co-founder, has left the independent agency, whose clients include TSB. Harry Enfield stars in Save the Children Christmas Jumper ad by Gurjit Degun, 02 December 2014, 01:01PM Harry Enfield stars in this year's Save the Children's Christmas Jumper Day ad, in a spoof of alcohol brand Southern Comfort's "whatever's comfortable" by Wieden & Kennedy. Freeview launches singing toys campaign by James Swift, 21 November 2014, 11:32AM Unsold jumble sale items come alive and sing 'I Want To Know What Love Is' in a new campaign for Freeview, the free-to-air digital TV service. Canon "urban deer" by JWT 01 December 2014, 12:35PM Which A-Lister are you? 04 December 2014, 12:00AM Consider yourself as funny as Paul Lawson, creative as Nils Leonard or savvy as James Murphy? Answer the next 10 questions to find out which influential A-Lister you most closely resemble. Theo Izzard-Brown appointed head of strategy at McCann London by James Swift, 04 December 2014, 08:00AM McCann London has hired Theo Izzard-Brown, a planning director at Wieden & Kennedy London, as its head of strategy. Arla launches global review by Gurjit Degun, 04 December 2014, 08:00AM Arla Foods, the owner of the dairy brands Lurpak and Anchor, is looking for an agency ahead of a global push. Coca-Cola in hunt for digital and social shop by James Swift, 04 December 2014, 08:00AM Coca-Cola is looking for an agency to handle digital and social advertising for a range of its brands in the UK. Confidante "sniffers" by Langland 04 December 2014, 08:05AM Diageo partners with Guardian Labs to trial real-time branded content by Charlotte McEleny, 02 December 2014, 11:57AM Diageo and Guardian Labs are testing a new approach to branded content for Baileys that uses data to inform content strategy in real-time. Baileys launches 'toasting' digital campaign by James Swift, 03 December 2014, 01:01PM Bailey's has released a digital campaign featuring Daisy Lowe to complement its new "here's to us" position. Sainsbury's Tu launches Christmas jumpers with dad dancing Facebook video by Gurjit Degun, 05 December 2014, 11:59AM Tu, the Sainsbury's clothing brand, has launched its Christmas jumpers with a video on Facebook featuring dads dancing to dubstep, generating one million views in two days. Absolut Vodka appoints AnalogFolk to global social media account by Kate Magee, 02 December 2014, 03:40PM Absolut Vodka has appointed AnalogFolk to manage its global social media activity. EBay appoints Naked for European social media by Kate Magee, 01 December 2014, 09:23AM EBay has appointed Naked Communications to handle its social media and content across Europe. Jury president calls on industry leaders to unite against 'shady practices' in awards judging by Gurjit Degun, 01 December 2014, 09:16AM Ami Hasan, the chairman of the Scandinavian agencies Hasan & Partners and Perfect Fools, has called on industry leaders to speak out "against the shady practices" in awards judging. Latest Jobs Senior Account Manager £28k to £30k plus bonus, London (Greater) Shoreditch/Dalston Direct Marketing Executive £27,500 - £30,000, Cheshire Media and Advertising Manager £35000 - £42000 per annum, Biggleswade LEAD CONCEPTUAL DESIGNER - PRINT/POS - CREATIVE AGENCY - c£45k £45000 per annum, Berkshire Technical SEO Senior Executive £23000 - £30000 per annum + Amazing Benefits, London More Jobs Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket Media Group Ltd.