Who will run Publicis Groupe UK? Plus Apple hires Grey's Tor Myhren, creative playlists, Bicester Village, BA, emojis, agency Christmas cards, M&C Saatchi

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Latest news Publicis Groupe eyes candidates for top UK committee role 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. Apple poaches Grey's global creative chief Tor Myhren Kate Magee Apple has appointed Grey's global chief creative officer, Tor Myhren, to be its vice president of marketing communications. Creative playlist: The songs that get adland's creatives fired up 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. Bicester Village owner calls global digital pitch Gurjit Degun Value Retail, which owns Bicester Village and other luxury shopping outlets, is searching for an agency to handle its global digital marketing. BA creates feel good ad for Christmas evening slump Harriet Brown British Airways has created a new TV ad, to launch as post-Christmas gloom hits the nation. 2015: The Year of the Emoji 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. Agency Christmas cards 2015 Gurjit Degun Maurice Lévy dons a wig and invades a shampoo ad, one agency dresses its staff up as OAPs and another helps you to say sorry after an embarrassing performance at the office bash - it must be the adland Christmas cards. House of Cards creator Lord Dobbs joins M&C Saatchi board Gideon Spanier The author of the political thriller House of Cards, Lord Dobbs, is to become a non-executive director of the Tories' advertising agency group M&C Saatchi. Cheapflights to release action-packed Christmas ad James Swift Cheapflights has gone big with its new campaign, releasing an action-packed TV spot on Christmas Day. Dentsu Aegis and SMG share global telecoms brief 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 Work Marks & Spencer "adventures in Christmas" by Rainey Kelly Campbell/Y&R Marks' & Spencer has continued its "adventures in" campaign with a Christmas ad putting the grocer's festive food under the spotlight. Talk to your kids this Christmas with SapientNitro's voice-to-emoji translator Zanub Saeed The SpeakEmoji app translates spoken words into emojis so parents can communicate with device-obssesed spawn Thomas Cook "pool kid" by Albion Thomas Cook's new campaign opens with a TV ad encouraging people to let go while on holiday. Editor's pick Digital Innovation Agency of the Year 2015: R/GA London Not only was the shop responsible for clever work such as Turkcell's health app, its creative side was evident in the Beats by Dre campaign. Customer Engagement Agency of the Year 2015: Proximity The shop stopped Lida making it three in a row by scoring a hat-trick of its own: creative excellence, new-business success and a bumper awards haul. Also in the news Marketers' predictions 2016: Josh Krichefski of MediaCom on getting personal with mobile 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 get personal. Direct Line insures against burnt turkeys for free Shona Ghosh Nervous chefs can take out free insurance against burnt, dropped, dry and undercooked turkeys in a new campaign from Direct Line. Comparethemarket.com gives Star Wars fans quotes on X-Wings and TIE fighters 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 users to enter details of their X-Wing, Millennium Falcon or Imperial class Star Destroyer. A List 2016 How would adland's finest deal with a robot invasion? Who would they party with? The A List is a guide to who's who in advertising, marketing and media. Football goes global: why the Champions League is the next big score for US sports marketers Presented by Adobe With the UEFA Champions League well underway, sports marketers are poised to capitalise on the buzz around football - particularly in the United States.   Campaign Jobs Designer - Sky Sports Negotiable Sky, London Account Executive £22000 - £25000 per annum Purple Consultancy, London Director of Programmatic Operations £50k Dot-Gap, London (Central) Digital Director - Growing Digital Agency £45,000 to £50,000 plus pension, Healthcare Three60 Recruitment, South Birmingham See all jobs

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