GSK launches review of ad agency roster, Aldi spoofs John Lewis Christmas ad, and Co-op kicks off advertising pitch

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GSK launches review of ad agency roster 26 November 15, Gurjit Degun GlaxoSmithKline, the pharmaceutical giant, is reviewing its creative agency roster.   Aldi spoofs John Lewis Christmas ad with its own man on the moon 26 November 15, Omar Oakes Aldi has spoofed John Lewis' "man on the moon" Christmas campaign with a tactical ad marketing telescopes.   Co-op kicks off advertising pitch 26 November 15, James Swift The Co-operative Group is reviewing its ad business, potentially signalling the end of its three-year relationship with Leo Burnett London.   Twitter appoints Nasr UK managing director 26 November 15, Maisie McCabe Twitter UK has promoted its sales director, Dara Nasr, to managing director, replacing Bruce Daisley.   Havas names creative chiefs 26 November 15, Gurjit Degun Andy Sandoz and Ben Mooge take on role of joint ECDs at Havas Creative Group.   Freeland lands UK CEO role at Rapp 26 November 15, Kate Magee Rapp has appointed TMW Unlimited's Chris Freeland as its UK chief executive.   News UK moves advertising account for The Sun in-house 26 November 15, Kate Magee News UK is shifting The Sun's creative account in-house as it scales back its relationship with Grey London.   Radio X could be forced to change name after copyright dispute 25 November 15, Omar Oakes Radio X, the new brand name for Global Radio's XFM, could be forced to change its name because of a copyright dispute.   A view from Dave Trott: Changing the game 26 November 15, Dave Trott Everyone hates paying tax.   PHD and OMD UK bag two awards each at 2015 Newsworks Planning Awards 26 November 15, Staff The winning entries have been announced for the 2015 Newsworks Planning Awards, chosen by a jury of 14 client and agency judges, led by Jan Gooding, the group brand director for Aviva.   Mel Scott rocks the boat with ad shake-up at Daily Mail 26 November 15, Gideon Spanier The first chief revenue officer of Mail Brands has consolidated the print and digital sales teams but also ruffled some feathers in the industry.   Savills kicks off pitch for digital business 26 November 15, Omar Oakes Savills, the high-end estate agent, is looking for an agency to develop its digital strategy and platform.   Government body seeks creative agency to promote pork 26 November 15, Gurjit Degun The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board, the body that oversees Britain's farming industry, is on the hunt for an agency to handle its advertising account for pork.   Retail bank Aldermore on hunt for digital shop 26 November 15, James Swift Aldermore, the retail bank that serves small to medium-sized businesses, is looking for a digital creative agency.   TBWA\London recruits three to strengthen creative team 26 November 15, Kate Magee TBWA\London has made a raft of hires to bolster its creative department.   Vizeum picks Martell as first planning chief 26 November 15, Louise Martell, a global strategy director at MediaCom, is joining Vizeum UK in the newly created role of head of planning.   Belstaff hires Droga5 for Tyler-fronted campaign 26 November 15, Omar Oakes Belstaff, the luxury clothing brand best known for its jackets, has appointed Droga5 London as its first creative agency ahead of a campaign featuring the actress Liv Tyler.   Pablo lands Harvester and Toby Carvery task 26 November 15, Pablo, the creative agency co-founded by the former England rugby player Ben Kay, has won a pitch to become the lead strategy and creative agency for the Harvester and Toby Carvery restaurants.   FCB Inferno hands group role to Lynn 26 November 15, James Swift FCB Inferno has appointed Elspeth Lynn, the former executive creative director at M&C Saatchi, as its group creative director.   Does The Sun going free spell the end for mass-market paywalls? 26 November 15, Is the volte-face compelling evidence that a popular paid subscription model is not viable, Gideon Spanier asks.   Mixmag emulates Vice by dancing with brands 26 November 15, Gideon Spanier As record and magazine sales slump, the title is reinventing itself as a digital and live events company.   Lads' mags paid for not following readers online 26 November 15, Mimi Turner Print versions of laddishness have died out because they lacked digital insights into their core readers, Mimi Turner believes.   10 things you need to know before going freelance 26 November 15, Ditching the day job for the freewheeling life of a freelancer may seem like a no-brainer, but it's always smart to look before you leap, according to Campaign's industry insiders.   Michael Kors gets wrapped up with gift giving 'just because' 26 November 15, Zanub Saeed Model Nina Agdal goes overboard in fashion brand's holiday online film   Huggies celebrates 'Baby's First Feast' for Thanksgiving 26 November 15, Matthew Rothenberg Ogilvy & Mather sets a place at the table for the littlest guests   Budweiser's Clydesdales return for the holidays 26 November 15, Adam Olson After abandoning the team last year, the beer maker brings back both horses and vintage crates for the season   O2 "Star Wars Priority tickets" by VCCP 26 November 15, O2 has brought together the droids from the old Star Wars films with one from the upcoming sequel in a new ad announcing a movie-première giveaway.   Pick of the week: Sainsbury's, AMV BBDO 26 November 15, James Swift Sainsbury's Christmas ad starring Mog the cat is this week's pick.   Turkey of the week: Albert Bartlett, Holmes Hobbs Marcantonio 26 November 15, Omar Oakes Albert Bartlett's ad for frozen potatoes is this week's turkey.   How user-generated content leads to a 9.6% conversion increase on ecommerce sites Presented by Olapic This year, 2.7 billion photos are being shared every day on Instagram and Facebook alone representing a 592% increase from 2013.                 Digital Project Manager - Middleweight start ASAP   £40000 - £45000 per annum Purple Consultancy, London   Digital Project Manager   £30000 - £37000 per annum Purple Consultancy, London   Account Director   £55000 - £65000 per annum Purple Consultancy, London   Head of Live Experience/Production | Boutique creative events agency | Central London | up to £70k   £65k - £70k Judi Patton, London (Central), London (Greater)   Cancer Research UK , Head of Product Marketing   excellent benefits Cancer Research UK, London               See all jobs

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