Kevin Roberts resigns from Saatchi & Saatchi after gender diversity controversy; Twitter's 200+ emojis for the Rio Olympics

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Campaign 18:05 August 03, 2016

The five things you need to know today Most read Kevin Roberts resigns from Saatchi & Saatchi after gender diversity controversy Gurjit Degun Kevin Roberts has resigned as Saatchi & Saatchi's executive chairman following his controversial remarks over gender diversity. Tech Twitter creates more than 200 emojis for the Rio Olympics Shona Ghosh Twitter is gearing up for Rio 2016 with an onslaught of new emojis, mostly comprising the competing countries' flags. Advertising Confused.com "Winning streak" by Karmarama James Corden has replaced Brian the Robot in the new spot for Confused.com by Karmarama. Marketing Surge in electric car sales leads Nissan to predict 'tipping point' in consumer demand Simon Gwynn It is ten years since the release of the documentary 'Who Killed The Electric Car?', but it seems that demand for the vehicles in the UK is finally picking up steam. Media News UK launches Sun Bets gambling brand Shona Ghosh News UK has partnered with Australian gambling firm Tabcorp to launch Sun Bets, an online betting platform for The Sun. Also in the news Movers and shakers: Havas Media Group, iProspect, Gumtree.com, Weetabix and more Campaign's weekly round-up of the hires, departures and promotions across the industry Walkers gets saucy in Heinz tie-up Walkers is teaming up with Heinz to launch a range of six limited edition flavours celebrating British sandwich culture. Instagram mimics Snapchat with disappearing Instagram Stories Instagram has launched the distinctly Snapchat-like Instagram Stories, allowing users to create a series of photos which disappear after 24 hours. #LikeAGirl takes gold in the top five global branded videos from July Always' "LikeAGirl" takes first place in July's top five global branded videos, this month studded with sportspeople in the run up to the Olympic Games. Promoted The secret to affiliate marketing success Staff Affiliate marketing has never been more popular - but brands need to adopt a more human approach if they are to use this digital channel to its fullest, and most rewarding, potential Promoted Graeme Douglas: "The best work comes from people who can think across boundaries" In association with The Trade Desk, we invite the biggest industry names to interview their boundary pushing peers - and pass on the baton, in an interview relay. Campaign Jobs Social Media Strategist £60000 - £70000 per annum The Great & The Good, London, City of London Head of Brand and Marketing Circa £45,000 Parkwood Leisure, Worcester, Worcestershire Account Director Competitive Hearst, London (Central), London (Greater) Shopper Marketing Manager £40,000 per annum + bonus Ball & Hoolahan, South East England Trustees Volunteer Barnardo's, London (Central), London (Greater) Senior Brand Manager - Barcelona £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + bonus and benefits Jarlett de Grouchy, Barcelona Senior Creative Competitive Sky Betting & Gaming, Leeds, West Yorkshire Head of Planning Competitive BBC, London (Central), London (Greater) Global Brand Manager up to £40,000 Pangaea Laboratories Ltd, Elstree, Borehamwood Digital Content Executive Competitive Association of British Insurers, London (Central), London (Greater)

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