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The supermarket that has the stamp of inequality

Marketing Week

When most people get mad, they try to get even. But when Tesco staff refused to scan a card for Michael Jerome, he decided it would be much more fun to get e-ven. When Michael popped in to his local Tesco store to buy a birthday card and a book of stamps, rather than queue […]

Carat media boss seconded to client Gizmondo Europe

Marketing Week

Carat head of media Mark Jarvis is thought to be taking a secondment from the media buying agency to work with one of its clients, hand-held gaming device company Gizmondo Europe. Jarvis’s decision to take time out from the agency follows the departure of Carat managing director Colin Mills and marketing director Jenny Biggam earlier […]

Mayor opens bidding for free newspaper contract

Marketing Week

London Mayor Ken Livingstone has opened the bidding process for the contract to distribute a free afternoon newspaper on London Underground. The Office of Fair Trading has still not ruled on whether Associated Newspaper’s exclusive distribution contract is anti-competitive.