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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Argos to open digital stores within Sainsbury's by Charlotte McEleny 29 January 2015, 11:58AM Sainsbury's has signed a deal with Argos to open 10 new digital format stores within its supermarkets. Saatchi & Saatchi wins $40m HomeAway account as it goes after Airbnb by Gurjit Degun 29 January 2015, 08:00AM HomeAway, the holiday home rental site, has appointed Saatchi & Saatchi London to handle its $40 million (£26.4 million) advertising account. McDonald's boss Don Thompson replaced by brand chief and Brit Steve Easterbrook by Ben Bold 29 January 2015, 08:20AM McDonald's chief executive Don Thompson has stepped down days after reporting falling profits, with British-born chief brand officer Steve Easterbrook lined up to take the reins of the business. Havas launches Helia network by Staff 29 January 2015, 08:00AM Global brand absorbs EHS and will house Havas Worldwide's data and digital skills. Confused.com's Brian the robot incarnated as interactive toy in consumer giveaway by Ben Bold 29 January 2015, 08:58AM Confused.com's Brian the robot brand character has been brought to life outside of the firm's TV advertising, and will be given away free in the form of a physical interactive "pull-and-go" toy that speaks lines from the ads, to consumers who buy ins... Karmarama scoops global Secret Escapes by Gurjit Degun 29 January 2015, 08:00AM Secret Escapes, the online travel company, has appointed Karmarama to handle its global creative business. The Red Brick Road captures GoDaddy UK brief by Kate Magee 29 January 2015, 08:00AM GoDaddy has appointed The Red Brick Road as its lead creative agency in the UK without a pitch. TravelSupermarket hands creative brief to The Corner by Ed Owen 28 January 2015, 12:30PM TravelSupermarket, part of the Moneysupermarket.com group, has handed its £3.5 million creative account to The Corner following a competitive pitch. Watch the latest top vines featuring Ribena, Converse and Lacoste by Alex Player 29 January 2015, 10:34AM Marketing, with the help of social media experts Unruly, showcases three must-watch branded Vines, featuring stylish sportswear, high visibility footwear and a debut from some crumpled classics. Unilever appoints PHD to global search by Arif Durrani 29 January 2015, 08:00AM Unilever has appointed Omnicom's PHD to handle its global search account. Lactofree seeks shop for ad/digital account by Kate Magee 29 January 2015, 08:00AM Lactofree, the Arla Foods dairy brand, is on the hunt for an agency to handle its ad­vertising and digital activity. Samsung quietly pushes Gear Circle connected headphones by Shona Ghosh 28 January 2015, 03:53PM Samsung has launched an online campaign for the Gear Circle headset, a space-age cross between headphones and necklace, part of its continued push into wearable technology. Latest jobs Junior Designer,Developer #HMTL #CSS Recruiter Creative Recruitment Salary £25000 per annum Location London Midweight Designer / Artworker Recruiter Blue Skies Marketing Recruitment Salary £25000 - £35000 per annum Location London VIDEO EDITOR GURU #TRAVEL #LIFESTYLE #TRIPS #JOURNEY Recruiter Creative Recruitment Salary £28000 - £30000 per annum Location London Middleweight to Senior Designer Recruiter AF Selection Salary £23,000 - £25,000 Location Nottinghamshire INTEGRATED DESIGNER 70% DIGITAL 30% PRINT #HTML #INTERNALCOMMS Recruiter Creative Recruitment Salary £30000 per annum Location London Web Designer Recruiter Blue Skies Marketing Recruitment Salary £20000 - £23000 per annum Location Berkshire From the blogs 4 native advertising predictions Chris Quigley 29 January 2015, 9:14AM 5 steps to boosting ROI on Google Shopping Oliver Lees 29 January 2015, 8:50AM Selfie and Internet of Things see huge spike in design search trends Rachel Bull 28 January 2015, 9:33AM 4 trends that will shape the future of email marketing Sharon Jennings 28 January 2015, 9:01AM Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2015 All rights reserved Haymarket Business Information, Teddington Studios, Broom Road, Teddington TW11 9BE, UK News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders