29 Jan 1999
| by CLAIRE COZENS
Procter & Gamble has ditched Euro RSCG Worldwide from its global
agency roster.
29 Jan 1999
| by CLAIRE COZENS
Soccer s hardman, Vinnie Jones, is to team up with the ex-England
captain, Gary Lineker, in a new television ad for Walkers Crisps. Abbott
Mead Vickers BBDO inherited the Lineker campaign from BMP DDB last year.
- The Sun
29 Jan 1999
| by DOMINIC MILLS
The girl who used to challenge passing coppers to guess whether or
not she was wearing Harmony hairspray probably isn t the slick chick she
once was, but her memory lingers on. So, as Delaney Fletcher Bozell
prepares to meet the challenge of reviving a famous old brand, let s
hope the Harmony girl gets...
29 Jan 1999
- Calvin Klein Cosmetics, the Unilever subsidiary, has appointed Sarah Wright to the newly-created position of European marketing director following an internal reshuffle at the company's European headquarters in London.
29 Jan 1999
- The Alberto-Culver Company, the toiletries giant, has consolidated its 60 million ( 36 million) media planning and buying business with Carat/MBS, New York.
29 Jan 1999
- The Alberto-Culver Company, the toiletries giant, has consolidated its 60 million ( 36 million) media planning and buying business with Carat/MBS, New York.
29 Jan 1999
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
The Meat and Livestock Commission has put its PR and public affairs
review on hold for six months on the back of continued unrest in the
farming industry (PR Week, 27 November 1998). Corporate communications
head Nicky O Reilly said: With the continued state of crisis in
farming, we decided it wasn...
29 Jan 1999
| by SIMON ELLERY
UK biscuit brand Fox s has hired Leedex Public Relations to raise
its profile among consumers and big retailers.
29 Jan 1999
| by MAGGIE BROWN
One of Dublin s largest PR agencies, 40-strong Murray Consultants,
has acquired a smaller rival PR shop, McMahon Sheedy, for an undisclosed
sum. McMahon Sheedy, which started trading in 1971, employs ten people
and has a strong reputation in the agricultural and food sector, as well
as in FMCG and corporate...
28 Jan 1999
| by NEILL DENNY
Food products containing nicotine are being explored by Novartis,
the company producing nicotine replacement gum and patches.