HBOS appoints George Mitchell
Marketing WeekHBOS has appointed George Mitchell as Governor of Bank of Scotland and Sir Ron Garrick as deputy chairman of HBOS.
HBOS has appointed George Mitchell as Governor of Bank of Scotland and Sir Ron Garrick as deputy chairman of HBOS.
H Bauer’s new quarterly leisure and lifestyle magazine, codenamed Project Amber, is to be called 360º.
Admiral Insurance has appointed MediaVest UK to manage its £5m media buying account. The incumbent agency is TCS Media, an independent media company whose clients include English National Ballet, Laura Ashley and Swedish Travel & Tourism. It will continue to manage all Admiral’s print buying. Admiral will handle media planning internally. Admiral’s creative account is […]
St Luke’s has developed a £1.5m radio, print and cinema campaign for holiday booking website Travelocity.co.uk.
Top UK cancer charity in tie-up with Nivea, reminiscent of controversial BHF/Tetley deal last year
With market penetration at its peak and 3G phones still a distant promise, it’s image-conscious youths who are keeping the mobile phones market buoyant
HFC Bank has consolidated its £5m media planning and buying business into Starcom Motive, following a three-way pitch overseen by the AAR.
Quaker Oats has shifted its £7.2m UK advertising account out of Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe/Y&R and into Abbott Mead Vickers.
Grey Worldwide and Lowe are the final two agencies on the shortlist for Visa CEMEA’s multi-million pound advertising account.
Holmes Place health club has appointed Jeremy Tester to the newly created position of marketing director. He joins in February from his position as board director at Manning Gottlieb OMD.
Ogilvy & Mather has created a £1m TV and radio campaign to promote child safety on the internet for the Government.
The debate rages over whether creativity or media planning should come first in any campaign strategy. David Benady gauges how direct marketers perceive the role of creativity within their discipline
Tequila/London has won the £1m direct marketing business account for 02. The mobile phone operator’s consumer direct marketing account, held by Finex, Livity and Tullo Marshall Warren, is unaffected.
The South West Regional Development Agency is going back to tender for a £1m advertising contract after deciding not to award the business to one of four shortlisted agencies.
The decision to ban the use of terms such as “light” and “mild” on cigarettes packs is just plain daft. No longer will us weed puffers have our own easy-reference guide as to the likely damage levels inflicted knowingly on our bodies. Having heard the radio interviews with the rule-makers, the reason for the change […]