30 Nov 2006
| by by Amy Dry
LONDON - Guardian Unlimited has completed the first stage of its digital expansion with the launch of a new travel site.
LONDON - Clear Channel has denied that it in talks with any other company, including rival JCDecaux, regarding the sale of its outdoor advertising business, Clear Channel Outdoor.
30 Nov 2006
| by by Jennifer Whitehead
LONDON - John Bird, founder of the Big Issue, has launched a new loyalty card scheme that is designed to encourage people to shop at small local retailers.
30 Nov 2006
| by by Jennifer Whitehead
LONDON - Omnicom Group has bought a majority stake in the independent creative agency 180 Amsterdam.
LONDON - News Corporation-owned BSkyB has handed its main customer magazine contract to News Magazines in a blow to incumbent agency John Brown.
LONDON - Premiership club Blackburn Rovers has recruited a team of marketing specialists to attract more fans to the ground on the back of a loyalty card scheme and lower ticket costs.
30 Nov 2006
| by by Amy Dry
LONDON - Fast Track has been hired by the Youth Sport Trust to run the UK School Games over the next five years.
LONDON - Sponsorship agency Global Sponsors has released a report on the top 10 power brands in world football, with Barcelona heading the list and French side Lyon ranked tenth.
LONDON - Stephen Merchant, co-writer of hit BBC sitcoms 'The Office' and 'Extras' with Ricky Gervais, has been lined up to present his own show on digital radio station BBC 6Music from January 14.
30 Nov 2006
| by by Staff
HONG KONG - Malaysia Airlines has handed its international advertising account to WPP Group agencies Ogilvy & Mather and MindShare/Group M after a competitive pitch.