Campaigners urge advertising boycott of The Sun over page 3
The Sun is facing mounting pressure to ditch its famous page 3 slot, after activists mounted a nationwide petition to discuss an advertising boycott. Campaigners organising themselves via Facebook...
View ArticleForever Ink launches multichannel campaign with Anthem Worldwide
Tattoo lifelong aftercare brand Forever Ink has unveiled a new multichannel campaign with Anthem Worldwide, with the aim of raising awareness of its products. The design firm created Forever Ink’s...
View ArticleMcCarthy & Stone appoints Carat to £2.5m planning account
Retirement home developer McCarthy & Stone has announced the appointment of Carat to its £2.5m planning account. The regional and national account was won following a three way pitch between...
View ArticleThe Mission Marketing Group in 'early discussions' over two potential...
Mission Marketing Group chairman David Morgan has revealed that the company is in ‘early discussions’ over further acquisition deals which he expects to announce in the next three months. “There are...
View ArticleKwik Fit appoints Live & Breathe for below-the-line account
Kwik Fit UK has announced the appointment of Live & Breathe to its below-the-line account following a competitive pitch. The agency will undertake research into the brand’s target audience, as...
View ArticleDigital downloads reinvigorate singles market
Those prophesising the death of the humble single may have to eat their words after new digital download sales figures revealed that 10 music tracks each sold more than a million copies this year....
View ArticleThe Entertainer unveils new site with Red Ant and neoworks
Toy retailer The Entertainer has announced the launch of its new transactional website, created in collaboration by Red Ant and neoworks, as it aims to increase its multichannel functionality. The new...
View ArticleAdvertising guru Maurice Saatchi confides he has contemplated suicide
Maurice Saatchi, co-founder of the advertising group Saatchi & Saatchi, has confided to a Sunday newspaper of his grief over his wife’s death. In a heartfelt interview Lord Saatchi revealed that...
View ArticleRoyal British Legion calls for 2min silence to be observed on the internet
The Royal British Legion has urged internet users to observe the 2min silence on Remembrance Sunday by ceasing to update websites over the period. A new social media tool, Thunderclap, has been...
View ArticleNationwide Accident Repair release new corporate website
Accident repair services provider, Nationwide, has announced the launch of a new corporate website designed to support its ongoing expansion into the fleet and retail markets. The redesigned website...
View ArticleThe ads of Skyfall: from Coke Zero to Sony – which one gets your vote?
If you’ve seen the latest Bond film – or even if you haven’t – we’re sure you’ll be aware by now that there is a lot of product placement in it. Here, we take a look at some of the ads for products...
View ArticleTwinings unveil fruit and herbal infusion teas with BrandOpus
Twinings has launched a range of fruit and herbal infusion teas, with packaging designed by BrandOpus. The fruit infusions packaging uses bold typography and real imagery, while the herbal packaging...
View ArticleCow & Gate release new television advert and print campaign
Cow & Gate has revealed a new television and print campaign following on from the success of its ‘Supergroup’ creative earlier this year. In the new television execution the baby food and drink...
View ArticleFentimans and BLOOM partner with Keen and Able for packaging design
Fentimans & BLOOM have worked with brand experience agency, Keen and Able, to create the packaging design for their premium pre-mixed gin & tonic cocktail. Launching in Sainsbury’s stores...
View ArticleQuidco invests in nationwide festive advertising push
Cashback site Quidco is set to launch a major advertising push this week, encouraging shoppers to take advantage of the cashback deals on the site as the countdown to Christmas begins. Quidco has...
View ArticleClipper Ventures unveils yacht race site with nerv
Clipper Ventures has unveiled its round the world yacht race website with nerv, its new digital agency. The agency was appointed following a competitive pitch against undisclosed agencies. Terri...
View ArticleForster Communications develops StreetLink brand with homeless charities
Homeless Link and Broadway have called on Forster Communications to launch a new service that equips members of the public with an action line to contact when they see someone sleeping rough. With...
View ArticleFavini and Silk Pearce create environmentally-friendly new packaging solution
Paper manufacturer Favini and design agency Silk Pearce have unveiled a new packaging solution, which incorporates co-products from food manufacturing processes - such as citrus fruits, coffee and...
View ArticleFormer Chase creative director and ex JWT and Momentum MD launch Conch...
Former Chase creative director, Steve Conchie, and ex JWT and Momentum MD, Paul Watson, have joined forces to launch design alignment agency, Conch. The agency, which aims to create consistent...
View ArticleEE unveils creative campaign starring Kevin Bacon
EE (Everything Everywhere – the new 4G network service) has worked with Saatchi & Saatchi to create its first round of ads inspired by the notorious fact that every actor can be linked to Kevin...
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