RTL appoints Gerhard Zeiler
RTL has appointed Gerhard Zeiler as its chief executive, to replace Didier Bellens who left last week.
RTL has appointed Gerhard Zeiler as its chief executive, to replace Didier Bellens who left last week.
Classic FM TV has appointed Interactive Digital Sales (IDS) to handle all advertising and commercial sales for the free-to-air channel, which will show ads from April. The channel, which launched on Sky TV last December, will take four minutes of advertising per hour. Julia Jordan, executive director of business strategy at IDS, will oversee the […]
EMAP Elan is revamping its More! magazine and shifting the title’s focus from the late teen market to readers in their early 20s, bringing it into direct competition with Condé Nast’s Glamour. The revamp will be supported by a &£3m marketing and advertising push.
Masterfoods is admitting defeat and scrapping low-fat rice snack brand Uncle Ben’s Rispinos, after being “thoroughly beaten” by category leader Quaker Snack-a-Jacks. Rispinos launched in 2000, backed by a &£1.2m television advertising campaign through D’Arcy. The product is available in three sweet flavours and three savoury. Masterfoods had hoped to capitalise on increased consumer interest […]
At the end of every week, we look at the key stories, offering our view on what they mean for you and the industry. From Elon Musk sacking Tesla’s 40-strong marketing team to McDonald’s shining a light on the power of ‘stillness’, it’s been a busy week. Here is my take.
The FMCG giant is looking at “new category opportunities” as it looks to regain market share and tackle the threat of private labels.
Morrisons CMO Rachel Eyre describes loyalty as a two-way street so says the supermarket must be “hyper-personalised” in its offer to get more people “voting with their feet”.
Marketers may like to be believe they can identify with a wide range of people but, in reality, they are as likely to be led by their biases as anyone else.