Thursday 11 August 2016

Amazon delivery drones already marketing 'success' as UK pilot begins; Cat campaign signs deal for Clapham Common takeover

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August 11, 2016
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Moray MacLennan admits LMFM was not M&C Saatchi's smartest purchase
Moray MacLennan admits LMFM was not M&C Saatchi's smartest purchase

Moray MacLennan, worldwide chief executive of M&C Saatchi, has described its 2014 purchase of Lean Mean Fighting Machine as "not in our top ten of smartest acquisitions", as the last of the digital agency's co-founders exits.

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Amazon delivery drones already marketing 'success' for retailer as UK pilot begins
Amazon delivery drones already marketing 'success' for retailer as UK pilot begins

Omar Oakes

Amazon's drone delivery service, while is being piloted in the UK this year, is already a marketing success for the online retail giant, according to Enders Analysis.

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Cat campaign signs deal for Clapham Common takeover
Cat campaign signs deal for Clapham Common takeover

Simon Gwynn

A campaign to buy the entire ad inventory of a London Underground station and fill it with pictures of cats has signed a contract with Exterion Media to make the project a reality.

Marketing
Lucky Generals invests in sports marketing agency
Lucky Generals invests in sports marketing agency

Shona Ghosh

Lucky Generals is backing a new sports marketing agency, Dark Horses, founded by former BBH Sport employee Simon Dent.

Media
Magazine ABCs: Top 100 for first half of 2016
Magazine ABCs: Top 100 for first half of 2016

Omar Oakes

The UK's most actively purchased magazines and digital editions have been revealed for the first half of 2016.

 

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Magazine ABCs: Men's Health leads the pack but top three see circulation shrink

Men's Health retained its ranking as the biggest selling men's magazine, with Forever Sports, published by Haymarket for Sports Direct, beating GQ to the second spot, the latest data from the Audit Bureau of Circulation Shows.

Arianna Huffington to leave Huffington Post

Arianna Huffington has stepped down as editor-in-chief at Huffington Post to focus on a new venture called Thrive Global.

Why is Snapchat investing in 'old world' media content?

Social media platforms are imitating more established commercial media by turning to entertainment, music and sports formats to grow and keep their audiences, writes Steve Ackerman, the managing director of Somethin' Else.

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