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Ferrero’s Tic Tac has launched a spearmint variant – its first new flavour for 20 years.
Guardian to run delayed flights offer
The Guardian is to go ahead with an American Airlines promotion, originally scheduled for September, which was pulled in the wake of the terrorist attacks on the US. For the tie-up, The Guardian and the Observer will offer “Two For One flights” to 21 US destinations. Two of the planes used in the September 11 […]
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Mustoe Merriman Levy has been appointed by Nickelodeon UK to work on its £3m creative account across the channels Nickelodeon, Nick Replay and Nick Jr. Prior to the appointment the agency worked on a project basis alongside Roose & Partners, which is no longer working on the business.
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Creative & Commercial, the strategic communications agency, has been appointed to research the positioning of the Royal Albert Hall.
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DFDS Seaways, the North Sea ferry operator, has promoted Matthew Eastlake to sales and marketing director from sales and marketing manager. The position has been vacant since Eastlake joined the company three years ago.
Saatchi threat as Lloyds TSB hires Rainey
Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe/ Y&R has won a place on the £18m Lloyds TSB roster in a move which is expected to see incumbent Saatchi & Saatchi phased out of the business.
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Britvic Soft Drinks brand Purdey’s is being promoted with a £1.5m outdoor campaign which includes ten Manchester bus shelters that have been converted into ‘Havens of Peace’ with the sound of calming music. The ads were devised by Barrett Cernis with media by MindShare.
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The Government is spending £1.9m on an interactive TV pensions advice service. DNA and Energis Interactive will create a service on the brightBlue iTV channel, to run from spring 2002 to March 2003.
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Coca-Cola expects its worldwide unit case volume to grow by four per cent in 2002 in line with analysts’ predictions.
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The Government is spending £1.9m on an interactive TV pensions advice service. DNA and Energis Interactive will create a service on the brightBlue iTV channel, to run from spring 2002 to March 2003.
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Coca-Cola expects its worldwide unit case volume to grow by four per cent in 2002 in line with analysts’ predictions.
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Worldchoice, the independent travel agency consortium, is inserting the next issue of its triannual 20-page A4 magazine in the Daily Mail on Saturday (January 5).
Young marketers on plugging knowledge gaps and the power of resilience
Filmed at the first meeting of the School of Marketing’s Founding 50 last month, five young ambassadors discuss their plans to take the message nationwide and what they have learnt from their personal journeys about finding a career which fits their skills.
‘We can’t guarantee success, only increase its probability’
Copying successful brands in the belief they have a formula for growth is bound to fail. Focus on being better than competitors and solving business problems with a critical approach.
Mastercard, Adidas, M&S: 5 things that mattered this week and why
From Mastercard’s new sonic brand to Marks & Spencer splitting its ad account and Adidas making a move into the ‘stale’ hiking market, catch up on all the biggest news from the last seven days.
Inside the launch of Marriott’s new loyalty programme
Marriott has spent more than two years on the launch of its new loyalty programme Marriott Bonvoy as it looks to align the more than 30 brands in its offering and get people considering one of its hotels more often.
