Month: January 2012

Spencer McHugh Everything Everywhere

Q&A with Everything Everywhere’s Spencer McHugh

Lara O'Reilly

Everything Everywhere director of brand Spencer McHugh speaks to Marketing Week about the forthcoming campaigns for T-Mobile and Orange and the strategy to “clarify and sharpen” each brand’s positioning. Marketing Week (MW): How did you go about approaching the development of your two simultaneous brand campaigns? Spencer McHugh (SM): Since we did the joint venture […]

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What HMV needs to do next

Michael Barnett

HMV, the embattled last bastion of high street music retail, has caught on to the desperate need for an ecommerce overhaul. But it will have a tough job making an impact, because that horse bolted long ago. HMV now has a new head of insight and ecommerce, Paul Stevens, reporting to ecommerce and marketing director […]

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Heineken to use James Bond to stir the digital conversation

Seb Joseph

Heineken is to feature Daniel Craig as James Bond in the next phase of its ‘Open Your World’ campaign, following an extension of its long-standing sponsorship with the movie franchise that will see the launch of what the brand calls its “biggest activation of 007 ever.”