19 Dec 1997
| by MAIRI CLARK
FCA! has unveiled its first work for the Wales Tourist Board since
winning the account in July.
19 Dec 1997
| by JOHN OWEN
Campaign unveils its first new-business sin bin this week - a
selection of agencies which overclaimed the billings on certain accounts
and, as a consequence, gained a higher-than-deserved position in last
year s business performance league.
19 Dec 1997
| by MAIRI CLARK
Last week s fire at Heathrow wreaked havoc with Banks Hoggins
O Shea s weekend in Dublin.
12 Dec 1997
| by MICHELE MARTIN
J. Walter Thompson has beaten Bates Dorland to the pounds 8 million
account created by a joint venture between Stena Line and P&O European
Ferries.
12 Dec 1997
| by ELEANOR TRICKETT
Manning Gottlieb Media has created a seven-strong management team
to act independently of the managing partners, Colin Gottlieb and Nick
Manning.
12 Dec 1997
| by ELEANOR TRICKETT
Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO and New PHD are expected to pick up the
pounds 15 million account to launch British Digital Broadcasting to
consumers next year. AMV, which pitched against Lowe Howard-Spink and
BMP DDB, is said to be the only agency still in talks with BDB, a joint
venture between Carlton and...
12 Dec 1997
| by Our Parliamentary correspondent
5Text, the teletext service running on Channel 5, is to launch a
consumer advertising campaign in the new year and has appointed the
Design Clinic and Universal McCann to handle it.
12 Dec 1997
| by LARRY BARKER
If there s one thing more disappointing than not winning a major US
sportswear brand it s getting the stuff for Private View and finding
there s not one stinker among them. You try being funny about
half-decent ads! It just isn t the same. So, apologies in advance if
this week s column seems a little...
Sony is pushing its Stamina range of batteries and camcorders over
Christmas with a major advertising campaign by BMP DDB.
05 Dec 1997
| by MAIRI CLARK
Using Shane MacGowan, the disreputable lead singer of the Popes, to
advertise an Irish airline seems unlikely. But MacGowan, once named the
most ugly bloke in Britain by the Sun, is among a list of Irish
celebrities starring in Aer Lingus s pounds 1.5 million press campaign
through Abbott Mead Vickers...