CAMPAIGN DIARY:
19 Dec 1997 | by MAIRI CLARK
Have you found the rigours of the party season all too much? Well, we re pleased to announce that next year will be a little more sedate.
Click
to remove filters
The brief for the agency Christmas card is one of many things I haven t missed by being jobless this winter. You know, working with hackneyed old images trying to create something original and fresh while retaining many of the cosy, familiar values of a perfect traditional Christmas ...
Have you found the rigours of the party season all too much? Well, we re pleased to announce that next year will be a little more sedate.
Asda is hoping to snatch the contract to produce Manchester United s football strip from the sports manufacturer, Umbro. The supermarket chain s partner, George Davies, hopes to design the kit, with Archie Norman, the chairman of Asda, being brought in to make the kit or stock it in Asda stores. Manchester...
The number and length of party political broadcasts (PPBs) would be cut under proposals submitted to the political parties by the BBC and ITV.
Is Jim Hytner’s move to C5 a step towards running a station? By Anna Griffiths
MindShare has created the role of marketing director as it prepares to open its doors at the beginning of next year, with the appointment of Janine Abrahams, group media director on Nestle.
The 1997 general election will go down as the last of the big spenders.
Pressure groups, trade unions and business organisations could be banned from launching campaigns in the run-up to general elections under Tony Blair s plans to ensure a level playing field between the political parties.
Victim Support, a charity that offers counselling to people who have suffered as a result of crime, has appointed DMB&B to create a through-the-line campaign to promote a national helpline phone number launching next year.
Is it me or am I missing something about Abbott Mead Vickers? I mean what s so special about them? Why have they been agency of the year twice in a row, and why is Campaign always going on about how brilliant they are? I heard it s because the editor does PR for the agency as well, and they ve got shares...