A men s monthly lifestyle magazine, IT, is set to launch next month, when it will be handed out free at tube stations across London by former topless models.
Paul Twivy, the former chief executive of the Dorland group, has taken a key role in Millennium Central, the company charged with co-ordinating the national celebrations at the end of 1999. He is part of a dream team brought together to put the troubled project back on track.
Preston Rabl, the co-founder of WPP, is returning to the communications business to become a non-executive director of the below-the-line specialist, Claydon Heeley.
Timberland is talking to agencies about its pounds 5 million pan-European advertising account, held by Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO.
Granada Television s long-awaited purchase of Yorkshire Tyne Tees Television is understood to be imminent. Granada already owns 27 per cent of YTTV, the maximum allowed before a full takeover and, according to insiders, is poised to mount a full bid within the next few days.
Canon, the Japanese office equipment-to-cameras giant, has stunned Grey, one of its long-standing incumbents, by ditching it in favour of the Dentsu-owned agency, CDP.
Leagas Shafron Davis has produced a press ad for Royal and SunAlliance in the middle of the pitch for the insurer s pounds 20 million account.
Barker and Ralston unveiled its debut work for Kia cars this week with a series of ads bearing the message that smarter people look for value for money.
Young and Rubicam launches its first UK work for Dr Pepper next month with a pounds 3 million TV campaign that emphasises the uniqueness of the brand.
The Advertising Standards Authority is changing agencies in a move that will almost certainly mark the end of its keeping tabs on ads campaign.
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