Havas poaches Chris Hirst as group CEO of Europe, TfL calls ad and media pitch, Wunderman/Mel Edwards, AAR New Business report, Budgens, Lucky Generals, PHE

View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Havas poaches Chris Hirst as group chief executive of Europe by Staff, 12 February 2015, 09:00AM Havas is set to hire Chris Hirst, the chief executive of Grey London, for the same role at Havas Creative Group in the UK and Europe. TfL launches combined media and ad pitch by Staff, 12 February 2015, 08:00AM Transport for London reviews creative and media accounts together for first time. Mel Edwards to lead Wunderman EMEA by Gurjit Degun, 12 February 2015, 08:00AM Wunderman has promoted Mel Edwards, the chief executive of Wunderman UK, to chief executive EMEA, replacing Stephane Faggianelli. Clients need to be part of creating a better adland by Claire Beale, 12 February 2015, 08:00AM VCCP tops AAR's report on new business again 12 February 2015, 08:00AM Question: when is a pitch not a pitch? Answer: when you lose - then it was "just credentials". Budgens seeks shop for TV campaign by James Swift, 12 February 2015, 08:00AM Budgens, the Musgrave Group convenience-store chain, is looking for an agency to help it "revitalise" the brand with a TV campaign. Lucky Generals hires Laurence Horner to oversee strategy by James Swift, 12 February 2015, 08:00AM Lucky Generals has hired Laurence Horner, a former joint head of strategy at Mother, as its first strategy director. M&C Saatchi scoops healthy-living briefs by Gurjit Degun, 12 February 2015, 08:00AM Public Health England has appointed M&C Saatchi to launch its Living Well brand and manage its Smokefree campaign. DLKW Lowe opens content division by Gurjit Degun, 12 February 2015, 08:00AM DLKW Lowe has launched an in-house digital content production company to work across Lowe and Partners in London. JWT beats Mother and VCCP to land Ribena's UK account by James Swift, 12 February 2015, 08:00AM Ribena has appointed J Walter Thompson London as its strategic partner in the UK after a pitch. Government seeks shop for childcare account by Gurjit Degun, 12 February 2015, 08:00AM The Department for Education is searching for an agency to raise awareness among parents of the childcare support they might be entitled to. Helly Hansen kicks off global creative review by Maisie McCabe, 12 February 2015, 08:00AM Helly Hansen, the Norweigan outdoors and activewear brand, is speaking with agencies ahead of a pitch for its global creative account. Pick & Turkey Pick of the week: The Big Yellow Self Storage Company, CHI & Partners 12 February 2015, 08:00AM Turkey of the week: Diet Coke, BETC London 12 February 2015, 08:00AM Also in the news RKCR/Y&R celebrates after scooping £5m BBC account by Gurjit Degun, 12 February 2015, 08:00AM Grey London poaches £53m Vodafone UK business 12 February 2015, 08:00AM RAB to showcase Aerial winners in Campaign by Gurjit Degun, 12 February 2015, 08:00AM Agencies line up for 888.com media brief by Gurjit Degun, 12 February 2015, 08:00AM Latest Jobs Project Manager (Brands) £35000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits , London Senior Sales Manager - multi channel ad tech platform £60000 - £70000 per annum + +comm + bens, London Project Manager £200 - £250 per day, London Digital Designer £30000 - £45000 per annum, City of London Head of Editorial £45000 - £50000 per annum, London More Jobs Latest Work John Frieda "me & John" by Arnold Worldwide 12 February 2015, 09:30AM John Frieda, the hair care brand, has launched a global campaign that will run on TV and in print in the US, the UK, Canada, German, Holland and Australian. Arnold Worldwide created the campaign, which aims to tap into the brand s "editorial and fash... The World's Talking About: Odd love 12 February 2015, 08:00AM If any brand has the right to make Valentine s Day its own, it is Interflora. But while many other brands made a good fist creating tactical ads around the event this year in the UK ( Lastminute.com was a fine example ), Interflora was nowhere to be ... Paddy Power "exhilaracing!" by Crispin Porter & Bogusky London 12 February 2015, 08:00AM Crispin Porter Bogusky London s final campaign for Paddy Power promotes the bookmaker s horse-racing offers. It may not be a vintage example, but it is true to the style that made the work famous. There are 11 ads, which all begin with a punter con... Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket Media Group Ltd.