28 Feb 1997
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
The food conglomerate, CPC, which owns brands such as Hellmann s
mayonnaise, Marmite and Ambrosia Cream Rice, is reviewing its pounds
16.5 million media account.
28 Feb 1997
| by KAREN YATES
Initiative Media has scooped more than pounds 3 million of new
business from a handful of new clients and is instigating an overhaul of
its new-business effort after a quiet 1996.
The Liberal Democrats national advertising campaign for the
general election is to consist of one poster execution on the side of a
mobile billboard site. The campaign will tour about 50 target seats. -
Financial Times
28 Feb 1997
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
Bob Mortimer, who last month made his solo advertising debut for
First Direct, is set to star in Leo Burnett s new campaign for KP Mini
Cheddars.
28 Feb 1997
| by EMMA HALL
DMB s
rice, which goes on air next month under the banner: Adventurous
cooking with Cooke.
28 Feb 1997
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
GGT Advertising has created an animated branding campaign for KP
Skips which introduces two new characters - Sidney, and his best friend,
Alfie.
Ruddles has revived its Are you ready for a Ruddles? slogan after
a six-year break.
28 Feb 1997
| by ALEX RUSSELL
John Owen chooses the Hula Hoops tactical ads, running in Newcastle
United s match programmes to greet the arrival of King Kenny Dalglish as
Kevin Keegan s successor. It s always nice when people spot
opportunities for tactical ads and even nicer when they actually use
them. I trust the refreshment...
28 Feb 1997
| by MEG CARTER
Barraclough Hall Woolston Gray is launching a second-string agency
in the spring to handle conflicting accounts. The new agency will trade
under a separate name from a different office and a new managing
director is being sought.The move coincides with a management
restructure at BHWG which sees the...
28 Feb 1997
| by MEG CARTER
With Easter approaching, Meg Carter reports on why Cadbury hopes
DRTV will boost its Creme Egg sales.