26 Jul 1996
| by HARRIET GREEN
Howell Henry Chaldecott Lury has won a toe-hold on Allied Domecq s
advertising roster by netting the UK launch work for its Mexican tequila
brand, Sauza.
26 Jul 1996
Thistle Hotels has kicked off a review of its advertising account as it
gears up for a stock-market flotation later this year. The task will
include corporate and flotation advertising with budgets tipped to reach
pounds 5 million.
26 Jul 1996
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
Zenith Media is understood to have landed dollars 100 million worth of
Bristol-Myers Squibb business, following a protracted head-to-head
against 20/20 Media.
New PHD, the fledgling company born out of the merger of Pattison
Horswell Durden and the media department of Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO, is
planning to set up a second-string agency to handle conflicting business
and to provide clients with an alternative media offer.
26 Jul 1996
Channel 5 is talking to clients and agencies about advertising
opportunities that span Express Newspapers and CLT s UK radio interests
in a radical move to maximise the cross-promotional potential of all
three media.
The British Safety Council is on a collision course with advertising
watchdogs and the Royal Family over a poster that features a wedding
picture of the Prince and Princess of Wales to promote the use of
condoms.
26 Jul 1996
PHD Compass has snatched the pounds 1.5 million media planning and
buying account for the cable and satellite TV channel, Bravo, from John
Ayling and Associates.
Flyposting is depriving the poster industry of millions of pounds in
advertising revenue and should be made legal through the introduction of
official flyposting sites, leading members of the outdoor industry said
this week.
26 Jul 1996
Team Saatchi has beaten three agencies to scoop the design and creative
work for the national roll-out of CashStop Services, a new company that
will install bill-paying terminals at local retailers (Campaign, 21
June).
26 Jul 1996
| by KAREN YATES
Susie Galbraith, the only woman board director at WCRS, is quitting to
become a junior partner at Banks Hoggins O Shea.