IPG Mediabrands UK and Ireland boss Andy Jones departs after 30 years, Group M buys The Exchange Lab, and the7stars’ Jenny Biggam on the year ahead

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IPG Mediabrands UK and Ireland boss Andy Jones departs after 30 years 18 December 15, Gurjit Degun Andy Jones, the chief executive at IPG Mediabrands UK and Ireland, is to leave the company after 30 years.   Exchange Lab founders make millions in sale to Group M 18 December 15, Gideon Spanier The founders of The Exchange Lab are set to make multi-million pound fortunes after selling their programmatic marketing company to WPP's Group M.   Bring on the year of collaboration 21 December 15, Jenny Biggam Jenny Biggam, the co-founder of the7stars, Campaign's Media Agency of 2015, isn't waiting until January to get her crystal ball out.   Campaign Viral Chart: Edeka Christmas ad shared by millions again 21 December 15, Harriet Brown Edeka's festive offering featuring a man pretending that he is dead to bring his family together for Christmas is once again in the top spot.   Breakfast Briefing: Which? slams rail firms for opaque refund policies, Star Wars breaks box-office records 21 December 15, Ben Bold Welcome to Marketing's morning briefing, a daily shot of news and a recap of the best longer reads and videos.   Publicis Groupe eyes candidates for top UK committee role 18 December 15, Gideon Spanier Publicis Groupe executives are jockeying to see who will head a UK committee that will oversee all of the group's British operations for the first time.   Government launches 'Dry January' push with 'Booze Black Friday' warning 18 December 15, Ben Bold The government and Alcohol Concern have kicked off a joint 'Dry January' campaign, declaring today 'Booze Black Friday' to warn drinkers of the dangers of over-indulging.   Bicester Village owner calls global digital pitch 18 December 15, Gurjit Degun Value Retail, which owns Bicester Village and other luxury shopping outlets, is searching for an agency to handle its global digital marketing.   Dentsu Aegis and SMG share global telecoms brief 18 December 15, Harriet Brown Dentsu Aegis Network and Starcom Mediavest Group have been appointed by the telecommunications provider VimpelCom to manage its global media planning and buying.   The Robert Dyas 'gay, straight and bisexual' ad has created a buzz but lacks purpose 18 December 15, Be On Social video expert Be On reviews the latest viral by Robert Dyas.   Meet the 82-year-old creative behind this year's Christmas stamps 18 December 15, Kate Magee The designer of this year's Christmas stamps is an adland veteran, the 82-year-old art director David Holmes.   What the public think adland needs to change 18 December 15, Dan Wilks How can the advertising industry be responsible? Dan Wilks unveils the results of a year-long research project to identify what the public believe adland needs to change.   2015: The Year of the Emoji 18 December 15, Brittaney Kiefer and James Swift Emojis went mainstream in 2015 becoming a part of the cultural conversation. Campaign takes you through the highs and lows of the year of the emoji.   Marketers' predictions 2016: Josh Krichefski of MediaCom on getting personal with mobile 18 December 15, Staff Josh Krichefski, COO at MediaCom believes that 2016 will be the year that mobile becomes a central channel for engaging consumers. In our festive series of marketers' predictions, he says it's time to... read more   Uber "what happens when you make London wait?" by Creature 18 December 15, Uber drivers deliberately wind up their customers by refusing to drive anywhere for five minutes as part of a hidden-camera film drawing attention to Transport for London's consultation on private-hire... read more   Marks & Spencer "adventures in Christmas" by Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe/Y&R 18 December 15, Marks & Spencer has continued its "adventures in" campaign with a Christmas ad putting the grocer's festive food under the spotlight.   Comparethemarket.com gives Star Wars fans quotes on X-Wings and TIE fighters 18 December 15, Ben Bold Comparethemarket has hyperdriven into Star Wars territory with a beautifully produced and witty insurance quote engine with a difference - rather than providing premiums for Earthling cars, the site allows... read more   Direct Line insures against burnt turkeys for free 18 December 15, Shona Ghosh Nervous chefs can take out free insurance against burnt, dropped, dry and undercooked turkeys in a new campaign from Direct Line.   Creative playlist: The songs that get adland's creatives fired up 18 December 15, Gurjit Degun Which song gets your creative juices flowing? Campaign has compiled a handy playlist of the songs adland's top creatives use to find inspiration.                 Account Manager   £26000 - £29000 per annum Purple Consultancy, London   Account Manager   £32000 - £34000 per annum Purple Consultancy, London   Senior Account Director   £65000 - £75000 per annum Purple Consultancy, London   Account Executive   £22000 - £25000 per annum Purple Consultancy, London   Director of Programmatic Operations   £50k Dot-Gap, London (Central)               See all jobs

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