10 Sep 2008
| by Paul McNally
LONDON - HMV has said its decision to promote a broader range of games and technology alongside its traditional music offering has helped it to buck the downward sales trend in the tough retail market.
10 Sep 2008
| by Jacquie Bowser
LONDON - Advertising ideas marketplace OpenAd.net has awarded British creative Angie Davies with first place in a competition to create a direct mail package for non-profit organization Dress for Success.
10 Sep 2008
| by Dan Leahul
LONDON - The Body Shop has appointed The Search Works to manage all elements of its search engine marketing strategy.
10 Sep 2008
| by Jacquie Bowser
LONDON - Television is still the favourite media source of affluent Europeans, followed by the internet and then radio, according to Synovate's EMS Digital Life survey.
LONDON - The Official Charts Company, which runs the UK's music and video charts, has rebranded with a new logo to emphasise its credentials as a compiler and supplier of "official" data.
10 Sep 2008
| by Jacquie Bowser
LONDON - Actor Neil Morrissey and chef Richard Fox have launched their eponymous Blonde Ale, with branding by creative agency Antidote.
10 Sep 2008
| by Susan Billinge
LONDON - Blue Marlin Brand Design has hired Jean Koeppel as managing director of its New York office and Stephanie Brown, formerly of Landor Associates, London, for the new role of global marketing director.
LONDON - Andy Brent, the former Boots and Burger King marketer, has joined BSkyB as its group brand director.
LONDON - Apple has introduced a raft of new additions to its product range including its thinnest ever iPod Nano, which goes into shuffle mode when lightly shaken and a second generation iPod Touch.