22 Oct 1999
| by FELIX SALMON
Fashion, beauty, relationships, health, fitness, careers. Daniel
Ligani, associate publisher of the US magazine, Mademoiselle, is listing
the title s basic editorial menu. It s not very different from other
women s magazines and that seems to sum up Mademoiselle.
22 Oct 1999
| by RAFA ANTON, executive creative director
Few things can compare to the satisfaction of watching an ad that
uses elements that have been around for years, combining them in a
totally new and refreshing way.
22 Oct 1999
| by MAIRI CLARK
Shoppers in London s Great Portland Street were treated to an
eyeful last week after Grey won the Jockey account and decided to
exhibit its new wares. Scantily clad models showed little more than
bare-faced cheek as they showcased Jockey s charms in Grey s front
windows, much to the appreciation of...
21 Oct 1999
| by ALEXANDRA JARDINE
Laura Ashley has parted company with WCRS, the agency it appointed
in February, and has handed its pounds 1m relaunch account to Interbrand
Newell and Sorrell.
21 Oct 1999
| by ALEXANDRA JARDINE
WebBaby.co.uk, a new web site selling premium baby products and
brands online, launches this week through internet company Mazware. It
will sell items such as Tomy toys, upmarket European babywear and
organic baby food, and is talking to a major internet service provider
about a marketing tie-up.
21 Oct 1999
| by PAUL WHITFIELD, Reporter, Marketing
Worth Global Style Network, the world s biggest online fashion news
service, is launching a multi-million pound US and UK direct marketing
campaign to attract new users.
21 Oct 1999
| by DANNY ROGERS
As Adidas s head of communications, Rod Connors, prepares to join
its arch rival Nike as UK marketing director (Marketing, October 14), it
seems an opportune time to look at the Nike brand s shifting image.
15 Oct 1999
| by ANNA GRIFFITHS
New PHD has held on to Adidas s pounds 10 million UK TV buying
account following a head-to-head pitch against the incumbent on the
sportswear giant s continental business, Carat.
Tommy Hilfiger has kicked off a pan-European review of its pounds 8
million media planning and buying arrangements and plans to centralise
media across brands and territories.
15 Oct 1999
SILVER AWARD
Title: Subliminal advertising experiment
Agency: TBWA GGT Simons Palmer
Client: Stephen Marks, chairman and chief executive, French Connection
Creative Director: Trevor Beattie
Art Director: Bil Bungay
Copywriter: Trevor Beattie
Typographer: Doug Foreman
Photographer: Blaise Reutersward...