Skittles issues withering response to 'racist' refugees meme from Donald Trump Jr + latest from Tesco, Amazon & Twitter

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Campaign: Brands September 20, 2016

Brand news and analysis, powered by Marketing Latest Skittles issues withering response to 'racist' refugees meme from Donald Trump Jr Simon Gwynn Skittles owner Wrigley has hit back at Donald Trump Jr after the son of the presidential candidate posted an image meme using a bowl of Skittles as an analogy for Syrian refugees. Tesco enjoys best sales trend in two years as booze and BBQs drive summer spending Simon Gwynn Tesco saw its best sales in more than two years for the last three months, with the whole supermarket sector enjoying a boost thanks to the hot summer. Brand loyalists have nothing to teach you Helen Edwards It's the 'floating voters', not brand loyalists, marketers need to reach out to. Jeremy Clarkson launches Amazon drones in new Fire Stick TV ad Omar Oakes Jeremy Clarkson launches a fleet of Amazon drones in the online retail giant's new ad for its Fire Stick product, which launches on UK TV tonight. Twitter stops counting photos and quotes in 140-character limit Omar Oakes Tweets containing pictures, videos and quotes of other tweets will no longer count towards the 140-character limit, the social media platform has announced. Reframing beauty from seduction to weaponry Lucy Moody, JWT London Women are using their femininity to express their own agency, demonstrating to the world their own female capital and the worth that they can bring to the world, writes JWT's Lucy Moody. McDonald's faces half billion euro tax bill Simon Gwynn It's not quite on the same scale as Apple's €13bn (£11.1bn) tax bill in Ireland, but McDonald's is set to be the next company to be hit with a major repayment order by the European Commission. Yes, you can teach someone how to be a YouTuber Simon Pont A Glasgow college has launched the UK's first course in vlogging. It offers a great way to grow creativity and escape mediocrity, writes Simon Pont. Cannes Lions owner Ascential hires Stephen Martincic as top marketer Omar Oakes Ascential, the owner of Cannes Lions, has appointed former FCB Global executive Stephen Martincic to the newly created role of chief brand and marketing officer. Creative Shootout competition relaunches with mental health charities John Harrington The Creative Shootout, the creativity competition for the marketing and communications industries, is back and this time contestants will be given just hours to devise creative ideas for mental health charities Mind and Rethink Mental Illness. James Corden fails to impress Apple in comic ad for music service Omar Oakes James Corden stars in the latest Apple ad promoting the tech giant's new music service by dressing up as some of the world's biggest music icons. GSK picks Emma Walmsley as chief executive Omar Oakes GlaxoSmithKline has appointed Emma Walmsley, the head of consumer healthcare, to be the pharma giant's first female chief executive. Promoted A Lasting Impact Staff Challenging creatives to design an arresting visual for Families' Activity Breaks - a charity that helps families that have lost a loved one serving in the British armed forces Promoted Why location is as important as the message in mobile marketing Stephen Graves Mobile marketing is changing the way that brands interact with customers - with location adding a new layer of context and insight to brand messages Campaign Jobs Senior Brand Strategy Manager c. £60,000 to £65,000 per annum + £6k car allowance + 27 days holiday + benefits Unum, Dorking Managing Director Competitive Aylesworth Fleming, Bournemouth, Dorset Account Handlers - All Levels!! Competitive Salary KHWS, London (Greater) Brand Manager dependent on experience + car and benefits Brand Recruitment, Berkshire, Maidenhead / Berkshire, Slough / Reading, Berkshire International Senior Brand Manager £55,000 per annum Ball & Hoolahan, London Product Marketing Executive - UK & Ireland Competitive plus 5% bonus Spectrum Brands, Failsworth, Manchester Digital Content & Engagement Manager - L'Oreal Professional Products Division Competitive L'Oreal UK, London - Hammersmith Account/Talent Manager £24/28,000 pa dependent on experience Kruger Cowne, London (Central), London (Greater) Head of B2C Product Competitive UENI, London (Central), London (Greater) Charities Account Manager, Third Sector Circa £35k+ commission Haymarket Media Group, Twickenham, London (Greater)

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