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Jacques Vert appoints John Hobson as multichannel director
Jacques Vert has announced the appointment of John Hobson, previously joint managing director at Disney Stores Europe as its multichannel director. In his new role, Hobson will manage the e-commerce...
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News International to raise the Sun on Sunday price to 60p from this week
The Sun on Sunday is to raise its price from 50p to 60p from Sunday, the Guardian has reported, in the latest of a series of recent financial announcements from News International. According to The...
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Pepsi gets four Beyoncé's for the price of one in new Pepsi Max ad
Pepsi has unveiled its latest ad campaign starring brand ambassador Beyoncé. The ad, for Pepsi Max, entitled ‘Mirrors’ sees Beyoncé take a trip down memory lane as the global superstar recreates her...
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M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment promotes Dave Roberts to deputy managing...
Creative communications agency and sponsorship specialist M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment has revealed that Dave Roberts, current head of entertainment, has been promoted to the role of...
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Ad of the Day: Rightmove - Apple
Ten out of ten to Rightmove for an ad that not only ticks all the boxes but brings them to life. A refreshingly ordinary office worker checks out homes for sale on her computer and wanders through a...
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Deal between the NUJ and the Independent avoids compulsory redundancies in...
Compulsory redundancies are to be avoided in the first phase of a restructuring plan after a deal was struck between the NUJ and the Independent, the union announced on Thursday. The NUJ said in a...
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The Drum daily jobs round-up: WeAreSquared.com, Skycig, The Drum, Havas Lynx,...
A digital tutor job is available with WeAreSquared.com in a partnership with Google to teach a fast track online programme in digital marketing leadership. The role is based in London and applicants...
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Hobbycraft awards krow £2m strategic, creative and communications account
Arts, crafts, making and baking retailer Hobbycraft has selected krow to handle its strategic planning, creative development and communications planning. The £2 million contract sees krow handle the...
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Depression Alliance appoints Rufus Leonard to develop branding and strategy...
Depression Alliance has appointed Rufus Leonard to develop branding and design for its new community platform, Friends in Need, due for launch in June. The creative agency will create a community...
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HMV expected to be saved through £50 million Hillco deal
The HMV brand is set to be rescued by Hillco Commercial which has put forward a £50 million package that looks set to save around 2,500 jobs. The 90 year old entertainment retailer’s 130 stores across...
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British Library and others to archive all UK web content
The British Library, in conjunction with five other repositories have announced that they are to commence construction of a database of all UK tweets, status updates and blogs. Together with the...
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Twelfth man arrested on suspicion of sexual offences in Jimmy Savile case
Scotland Yard officers have arrested a twelfth man under suspicion of sexual offences as part of Operation Yewtree, a wider criminal investigation launched on the back of the Jimmy Savile...
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Auntie keeps mum over non-license fee paying households
The BBC is remaining tight-lipped over the number of non-license fee paying households amidst claims that more than a million households are skirting the annual £145.50 fee by watching television...
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EE named as launch partner for Facebook’s HTC First
EE, the 4G mobile provider, has been named as the exclusive UK launch partner for the first phone to feature Facebook’s new‚ Home‘ app, the HTC First. The device will launch this summer on EE’s 4G...
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Launch partnership deal between Channel 4 and Shop Direct Group announced for...
Channel 4 has agreed a six-month commercial launch partnership deal with Shop Direct Group for its 4oD service on Sky On Demand, giving exposure to brands such as Littlewoods and Very.co.uk The...
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BetVictor releases 'Grand National Fling Finder' Facebook app in time for...
To make things easier for punters to pick their perfect Grand National horse BetVictor has unveiled its ‘Grand National Fling Finder’, matching those looking for a flutter with their equine match....
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Costcutter appoints Speed Communications as retained PR agency
Costcutter Supermarkets Group has appointed Speed Communications as its retained corporate PR agency. Speed Communications corporate team has also handled the external communications surrounding the...
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Samsung projects 53% profits boost to $7.7bn on back of Galaxy S & Note sales
Samsung has said it expects to continue its rise to smartphone dominance after projecting a healthy 53% increase in profits for the first quarter of 2013 to hit $7.7bn. The South Korean giant is...
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Tourism Ireland launches branded taxis in four key UK cities with London Taxi...
Tourism Ireland has unveiled a fleet of branded taxis organised by London Taxi Advertising. The customised cars will now feature in four key cities – Manchester, London, Birmingham and Glasgow – in a...
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Labour shadow minister sparks controversy over ‘trash‘ comment on exclusive...
Labour’s shadow minister for business, Chuka Umunna, has sparked controversy over an historic post asking members of ASmallWorld, the social network aimed at millionaires, how best to avoid mixing...
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