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Ad of the Day: Vision Express - Glasses for Life
The opticians chain has a new campaign designed to illustrate the size of their range. Possibly inspired by the choppy promo used for the track - Ice Cream's Battles - this ad shows lots of people...
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Agency sought to produce 2014 Orkney Tourist Guide
The Orkney Tourism Group is seeking an agency to design and produce its Orkney Visitor Guide for 2014. The Islands' tourist board is inviting agencies to tender for the editorial, design and print of...
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Watson Philips Norman appoints Chris Martin as joint creative director
Watson Philips Norman (WPN) has announced that Chris Martin will join the agency in April as joint creative director. Joining from the role of executive creative director at TBCH, Martin will work...
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Autoglass partners with road safety charity Brake for windscreen wipers giveaway
Vehicle glass repair and replacement specialist Autoglass has teamed up with road safety charity Brake in order to give away free Bosch wipers with every repair to help drive down the number of road...
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MySingleFriend offers chance to ‘sell’ your single friend on national TV with...
Dating website MySingleFriend.com is allowing a member of the public to take to the airwaves and publically advertise their single friend in a national television ad. “Why not give someone the chance...
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Sage renews and expands partnership with Marussia F1 Team
Business management software provider Sage has renewed and expanded its partnership with the Marussia F1 Team with a new European sponsorship deal for 2013. “We are thrilled to announce that Sage will...
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Atelier-To-Go selects 7thingsmedia to handle integrated digital marketing...
Atelier-To-Go, an e-commerce platform that offers a carefully-curated edit of contemporary fashion labels, has awarded its full digital campaign brief to digital media agency 7thingsmedia. The London...
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Golden Wonder launches online petition to restore order in the crisp...
UK crisp and snack brand Golden Wonder has mounted a colour intervention petition in an attempt to re-establish the packet colours of Cheese & Onion and Salt & Vinegar crisps. “Why our...
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E-Lites release extended cut of Gangnam Baby ad for National No Smoking Day
E-lites has announced the release of a new 40 second execution of its ‘What are you missing? Gangnam Baby’ TV campaign to celebrate National No Smoking Day on Wednesday 13 March. The e-cigarette...
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Boxer Curtis Woodhouse takes a hands on approach to Twitter troll
Boxer Curtis Woodhouse has taken a rather unconventional approach to deal with one Twitter troll, tracking down the culprit to his front door. When @jimmyob88 branded Woodhouse a “disgrace” after...
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Asda in talks to buy HMV brand
It has been suggested that Asda is in talks with administrator Deloitte to put together a bid for the HMV brand. According to The Sun, Asda is looking to buy the business itself, not just take over...
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The Drum daily jobs round-up: Blumilk, IRISS, Glasgow Life, Run, Become
A designer job is available with Blumilk in the north-east of England. For a salary of £16,000-£25,000, the agency is seeking an individual with a good portfolio capable of a diverse range of work to...
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Center Parcs names Brothers and Sisters as new lead creative agency
Center Parcs has recruited Brothers and Sisters as its lead creative agency, covering brand work across all channels. Brothers and Sisters won the account, which is thought to be worth around £5...
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Marketing Weak: Helen Flanagan wears next to neigh clothes in Ladbrokes'...
This week's Marketing Weak winner - the award for the worst ad from the past seven days - goes to Ladbrokes for its teaser video to promote the Cheltenham Festival. We say teaser, but the ad's star...
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eBooks and digital TV recorders/receivers added to 2013 basket of goods -...
The office for national statistics (ONS) has added eBooks and digital TV recorders/receivers to its 2013 basket of goods and services. The yearly review - which is used in compiling the consumer...
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Ex-News of the World exec dubs Leveson Report “a catastrophic attack on free...
Neil Wallis, a former News of the World executive editor recently cleared of charges relating to allegations of phone hacking, has called the Leveson Report a “catastrophic attack on free speech” but...
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Ibis Hotels launch the Sleep Art app developed by ACNE Productions
Ibis Hotels has launched the Sleep Art app following the success of the Ibis Sleep Art Project launched in October last year. The Sleep Art Project featured a robot and 80 sensors that interpreted...
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3.7 billion songs were streamed in the UK in 2012
According to a report from the Official Charts Company, at least 3.7 billion songs were streamed in 2012 from sites such as Spotify, Deezer and We7. This figure is up 40 per cent on the previous year...
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British Heart Foundation unveils Blippar campaign on No Smoking Day to...
To mark No Smoking Day, the British Heart Foundation has rolled out a campaign with Blippar which aims to show smokers how much money they could save by giving up the habit, instead of focussing on...
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Alexander Money appoints PushON for marketing brief
Investment and pensions introduction company Alexander Money has announced the appointment of PushON to handle its marketing brief. PushON aims to improve the online visibility of Alexander Money in...
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