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Campaign: Agencies November 03, 2016

Latest Vodafone meets agencies about £53m ad account Gideon Spanier and Gurjit Degun Vodafone has contacted agencies about its £53m UK creative business ahead of a possible review, putting Grey London on alert. Currys PC World develops acclaimed festive campaign Simon Gwynn Currys PC World is celebrating the ham-fisted hint-dropping that drives much of the Christmas gift-buying process in its new festive campaign, "Get it right", which breaks tonight (Thursday). British Airways owner calls creative and media reviews Gideon Spanier International Airlines Group, owner of British Airways and Iberia, is reviewing its creative and media accounts simultaneously in an efficiency drive. John Lewis work captures IPA Effectiveness Grand Prix Shona Ghosh Christmas came early for Adam & Eve/DDB and Manning Gottlieb OMD after they landed the top gong at the 2016 IPA Effectiveness Awards for their work on John Lewis' festive campaigns. Key marketing lessons from the IPA Effectiveness Awards Bridget Angear Seven key themes have emerged from a record submissions year for the 2016 IPA Effectiveness Awards, from people power to tailored targeting. Behind Vodafone's festive ad: Who needs tears at Christmas? Sonoo Singh Sonoo Singh got an exclusive look at the making of Vodafone's festive ad. And there's not a wet eye in sight. Saatchi & Saatchi hires Danny Josephs Maisie McCabe Saatchi & Saatchi London has hired Danny Josephs, managing director at News UK's in-house agency Pulse Creative, as its chief operating officer, replacing Katrien De Bauw. Brands must get back to the basics Claire Beale Brands need to invest in paid media and creativity if they want to grow - pretty obvious, huh? Well, perhaps not any more. A view from Dave Trott: Simple is harder than complicated Dave Trott 1903 was the year of the first aeroplane flight. 18 Feet & Rising awarded social impact accreditation Kate Magee 18 Feet & Rising has become the first UK ad agency to be awarded B Corp status, which recognises companies pursuing social good alongside profit. Promoted Breathing life into winning ideas Suzanne Bidlake WCRS, Kinetic and 18 Feet & Rising will see their ideas for Churchill, McVitie's, Warner Bros and the Born Free Foundation come to life after winning Ocean and Campaign's creative contest The Work Rustlers "80 years of torment" by Droga5 London The good old days weren't all that. Up until a few years ago you couldn't even get hold of a Rustlers microwaveable burger. Currys PC World "Get it right" by AMV BBDO Currys PC World understands that it sometimes takes a gentle hint or two to get the right gift. Pick of the week: Boots No7 "Ready to speak up" by Mother London Brittaney Kiefer Brittaney Kiefer is excited by Boots' choice of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie to front its new campaign for No7. Turkey of the week: The Happy Egg Co "Chain of happiness" by The Clinton Lab Gurjit Degun Gurjit Degun is perplexed by The Happy Egg Co's new spot. Also in the news Is advertising a young person's game? Campaign launches ageism survey Nicola Kemp Is the advertising industry guilty of seeing age as an issue, not an asset? Take part in Campaign's Ageism in Advertising survey and have your say. Warc predicts adspend growth to slow next year Gurjit Degun UK adspend is expected to grow 5.6% this year and 4.3% next year, ahead of global rates, according to the latest Consensus Ad Forecast from Warc. Freuds CEO Andrew McGuinness departs Danny Rogers Andrew McGuinness, the chief executive of top ten UK PR agency Freuds, has stepped down after two years in the role. MAA ex-chairman Mike Spicer dies Omar Oakes Mike Spicer, the former chairman of the Marketing Agencies Association, has died following a battle with motor neurone disease. Promoted Ads to give a truck about Getmemedia Truck advertising allows brands to advertise in a media free environment... Campaign Jobs Head of PR & Marketing Up To £55,000.00 per annum + Competitive Benefits Stonor, City of London, London / London Client Services Director £70000.00 - £90000.00 per annum + bonus, pension, healthcare Stonor, Buckinghamshire / Oxfordshire / Oxford, Oxfordshire Global Strategic Media Planner - £70K £60000 - £70000 per annum + Great Agency Benefits Ultimate Asset, London Senior Account Director - Independent Creative Agency - London £62000.00 per annum + bonus & benefits DNA Recruit, London Campaign Manager £32K Direct Recruitment, London (Central), London (Greater) Senior Planner £50 – 65k + bens Direct Recruitment, London (Central), London (Greater) Director of Operations Client Services Competitive Discovery Communications, London (Central), London (Greater) Business Development Director (creative Agencies & direct-to-client) – Commercials Competitive ITN, London Video Editor Competitive McCann Central, Solihull, West Midlands Senior Artworker Competitive McCann Central, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

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