The Samaritans is launching a TV and print advertising campaign
developed by Ogilvy & Mather to coincide with the party season.
D Arcy is seeking to capitalise on the recent backlash against
political correctness in a pounds 5 million campaign for the new Fiat
Punto that plays on the differences between male and female drivers.
John Bartle s retirement from the ad industry is being marked with
the naming of an IPA Effectiveness award after the Bartle Bogle Hegarty
chief.
Delaney Lund Knox Warren has picked up the pounds 2 million
creative account for the online wine retailer, ChateauOnline, without a
formal pitch.
Clark s retail expertise.
LONDON - The Cordiant group this week set its sights on Hyundai business across the world after taking over the home market agency of the South Korean industrial giant.
Bank of Scotland has retained Feather Brooksbank as its media
agency, handing its entire pounds 10 million centralised media account
to the Scottish shop.
17 Dec 1999
| by LISA CAMPBELL
McCann-Erickson UK s Manchester office has picked up the pounds 8
million launch task for the internet and telecoms company, Powernet
Telecom.
17 Dec 1999
| by JENNY WATTS
Euro RSCG Wnek Gosper, the incumbent agency on Abbey National, has
picked up the pounds 10 million task of launching the company s new
internet bank, code-named Aquarius. Euro RSCG won the account after a
pitch against Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO, Duckworth Finn Grubb Waters and
M&C Saatchi. General release
17 Dec 1999
| by JENNY WATTS
Father Christmas takes centre stage in the latest One2One ad, which
shows how his mobile phone means he can now be contacted as he travels
around the world.