Supermarket price war hits Sainsbury's profits; Twitter makes it easier to find friends and relevant accounts; ASA issues stricter guidelines for broadband ads

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From next week your essential Brand Republic News bulletin will have a new look and name. Watch out for your new Campaign Breakfast Briefing winging its way to your inbox from next Monday. To read more about our relaunch, click here.   Supermarket price war hits Sainsbury's profits, J&J talcum powder payout...and more 04 May 16, Daniel Farey-Jones Welcome to Marketing's early morning roundup, a daily shot of news and a recap of the best longer reads and videos.   Twitter makes it easier to find friends and relevant accounts 04 May 16, Daniel Farey-Jones Twitter is rolling out an update to its mobile app that helps people find their friends on the network through their address book and also makes tailored suggestions of accounts to follow.   ASA issues stricter guidelines for broadband ads 04 May 16, Gurjit Degun The ad watchdog has released stricter guidelines for broadband ads featuring prices to avoid misleading customers.   Carling returns to Premier League after 15-year absence 03 May 16, Simon Gwynn Carling has signed a three-year deal to become the official beer partner of the Premier League - reigniting its relationship with the competition 15 years after it was succeeded as title sponsor by Barclays.   Take a glimpse at the future of sex 04 May 16, Tracey Follows We're living in a more globalised world of constant connectivity. As such, our personal, as well as public, lives are increasingly being mediated by technology.   Gransnet jumps into bed with racy publisher Mills & Boon for content partnership 03 May 16, Jonathan Owen Romantic publisher Mills & Boon and the website Gransnet have announced what they call a "budding romance", and will begin working together to capitalise on the interest of older women in sex and romance.   Starbucks facing $5m lawsuit for 'deceiving' customers over the size of its iced drinks 03 May 16, Simon Gwynn Starbucks has been sued in a $5m consumer class action case in the US - for putting too much ice in its cold drinks.   Posterscope aims to bolster digital offering with acquisition of Liveposter 03 May 16, Omar Oakes Posterscope, the Dentsu Aegis out-of-home specialist, has bought Liveposter, an out-of-home platform which enables digital campaigns to run across multiple networks and media owners.   Adblock Plus maker and Pirate Bay founder launch publisher payment service 03 May 16, Omar Oakes Eyeo, the maker of Adblock Plus, has partnered with Flattr to launch a product enabling online readers to make small payments to publishers producing content.   How the EU clampdown will reshape e-cigarette marketing 04 May 16, Simon Gwynn From 20 May, the Tobacco Products Directive will bring into force stricter rules on the manufacture and marketing of vaping products. What does this mean for brands, asks Simon Gwynn.   My Media Week: Michael Holt, Discovery Networks 04 May 16, Hayley Hayes Michael Holt, the director of brand partnerships at Discovery Networks UK and Ireland, judges the Thinkbox Planning Awards; tees up a collaboration with Carlsberg and Guardian Labs; and celebrates a... read more   CEOs of Ogilvy and MBA to discuss the fight for creative talent Presented by Brand Republic & Deltek We'll be joined by masters from Ogilvy London, MBA and Deltek to explore how agencies and brands alike can attract the most creative and versatile talent out there, whilst turning seismic changes in the workforce to their advantage. Join us at 3pm on Tuesday 10th May – Streamed live to your desk.                 ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR – shopper/integrated agency – London – c. £70k plus great benefits   £70-75k depending on experience Judi Patton, London   B2B Communications Specialist   Competitive Kohler Mira Ltd, London (Central), London (Greater)   Retention Trading Manager   Competitive Three, Maidenhead, Berkshire   Design Director   Competitive SGK, London (Central), London (Greater)   SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER   Competitive SGK, London (Central), London (Greater)               See all jobs

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