03 Dec 2004
Charles Schwab, the financial services giant, has appointed the Euro RSCG agency in New York to handle its $110 million US account after a pitch process involving Wieden Kennedy, Publicis, Hal Riney and Grey.
LONDON - The Daily Mail & General Trust saw pre-tax profits jump by 15% to £124.6m, as all sectors of its business showed growth, but it said the advertising outlook for 2005 was difficult to call.
01 Dec 2004
| by Staff,
LONDON - The AA is reviewing its estimated £30m media planning and buying account, with the creative account also set to be reviewed in the near future.
01 Dec 2004
| by Staff,
NEW YORK - As it fights to hang on to major client Intel, Havas received a boost today as its Euro RSCG New York agency was appointed to handle the $100m (£52.2m) advertising account of troubled discount broker Charles Schwab.
01 Dec 2004
Kingfisher has added Goldfish as a points partner for its gift voucher scheme. Goldfish credit card customers will be able to redeem points built up by spending money on the card for vouchers at B Q, Comet, MVC and Woolworths.
01 Dec 2004
| by Lu Dixon, Executive creative director, EHS Brann
I was just having a quick read of a recent Marketing to remind myself how you write one of these things, and I found myself gripped by Jim Thornton's 'lyrical waxings' on the Honda diesel ad.
26 Nov 2004
WPP's takeover of Grey Global Group has hit a snag after a demand by the European Commission for more information about the deal.
26 Nov 2004
| by Emma Barns
Delaney Lund Knox Warren Partners has won the Intelligent Finance business from Campbell Doyle Dye as it tightens its grip on the HBOS business, worth a total of £101 million, according to Nielsen Media Research.
26 Nov 2004
| by Alasdair Reid
With no five merger, Channel 4 is seeking alternative funding.
26 Nov 2004
In its half-yearly results, GWR Group has announced a 12 per cent improvement in pre-tax profits from £6.1 million to £6.9 million. The company has also increased its turnover from continuing operations by 3.4 per cent to £61.3 million.