Travel Republic calls pitch for ad account
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 03/27/2014 - 06:45Travel Republic, the online travel agent, is looking for a creative agency to handle its advertising.
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MEC lands £26m RAF and Navy business
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 03/27/2014 - 06:45MEC has won the £26 million media planning accounts for the Royal Air Force and the Royal Navy.
Billington Cartmell changes name to HeyHuman
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 03/27/2014 - 06:30The independent agency Billington Cartmell has rebranded to HeyHuman.
Saatchi & Saatchi captures £46m Direct Line ad account
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 03/27/2014 - 06:30Direct Line has appointed Saatchi & Saatchi to its £46 million advertising account, ending its relationship with M&C Saatchi.
VCCP's Jon Boardman joins Isobar UK as managing director
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 03/27/2014 - 06:30Isobar UK has hired Jon Boardman, the partner and group business development director at VCCP, as its
managing director, replacing Wayne Brown.
LBC turns to Outdoor Plus for final push of Clegg versus Farage
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 03/26/2014 - 16:00Global Radio's LBC has partnered with Outdoor Plus to promote tonight's eagerly anticipated political showdown between Liberal Democrats leader Nick Clegg and Ukip's Nigel Farage.
Facebook prepares for virtual world ads after $2bn Oculus Rift deal
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 03/26/2014 - 11:38Facebook has bought Oculus VR, the manufacturer of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, for $2bn (£1.2bn) in a move Mark Zuckerberg believes could see the company introduce advertising into a virtual reality world that is the "most social platform ever".
ASA upholds Asda complaints against Aldi
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 03/26/2014 - 08:59Aldi has had an ad banned by the Advertising Standards Authority after its rival supermarket chain Asda made a series of complaints.
Adland has lost ability to make mistakes, says Steve Henry
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 03/25/2014 - 15:51Steve Henry, the founder and former creative director of ad agency HCCL and a co-founder of Decoded, has said that adland has lost the creativity that allows people to take risks and make mistakes.
D&AD launches free online archive
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 03/25/2014 - 09:10D&AD is planning to put its entire archive of award-winning ads online and is offering access through new free memberships.