09 Feb 2012
| by Katherine Levy
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme is looking for an agency to handle its communications...launched in 2000 to help savers who have lost money invested with banks, has approached selected agencies inviting them to pitch for the business.
It wants an agency to plan the second phase of an awareness ...
for an agency that has experience of engaging audiences with a "low-interest subject matter". Agencies must ...
09 Feb 2012
| by Anne Cassidy
Brown-Forman is on the hunt for an agency to handle the global advertising business for its Maximus...The US-based company has held meetings with agencies, including UK shops, interested in pitching for the business.
Brown-Forman is expected to task the winning agency with initial work on the global strategy ...
-Forman has worked with Iris on Finlandia. The agency created a summer campaign for the brand in 2008 ...
09 Feb 2012
| by Maisie McCabe
Channel 4 has taken the unusual step of admitting to agencies and advertisers that it will fail...In a series of e-mails sent to agencies, the broadcaster informed TV buyers that it had a "couple ...
shortfall of 8% against agency plans.
The broadcaster claims that this is owing to an increase in demand ...
transparently. He said: "We decided to write to agencies to be a bit more on the front foot."
Channel 4 ...
09 Feb 2012
| by Anne Cassidy
The company, which owns brands including AEG and Zanussi, has issued an RFI to agencies.
The winning shop will create brand advertising and product launch campaigns for this year and 2013.
The deadline is 10 February and agencies shortlisted will be invited to a briefing in Stockholm, where ...
09 Feb 2012
| by Jeremy Lee
Costa Bingo, the online gambling site, has approached ad agencies with a brief to handle its £1...It has previously worked with VCCP Blue on a project basis but now handles its advertising in-house. It currently spends its media budget on television advertising.
The company is looking at hiring an agency to create brand work and increase its presence in the highly competitive and crowded online bingo market ...
09 Feb 2012
| by Sara Kimberley
's largest pizza delivery company has approached agencies directly ahead of a contest for the business....in 2010 from its rival Papa John's, where he was the director of marketing.
The search for an agency ...
marketing agency Somo.
Domino's is also a heavy adopter of social media, using platforms such as Facebook ...
09 Feb 2012
| by Sara Kimberley
The agency won the business after a competitive pitch, which kicked off in November last year ...
s and the early part of the last decade when TBWA\London was the incumbent.
In 2001, the agency ...
from the start as an agency that not only had great creative talent but was passionate about cooking ...
09 Feb 2012
| by Maisie McCabe
specialists in each of Channel 4's new agency-facing teams.
These teams will be led by David Amodio, Chris ...
role of agency principal. Michele Russell has moved up to sales development leader.
Jonathan Allan, the sales director at Channel 4, said: "The agency principals were chosen as a result of a rigorous ...
09 Feb 2012
| by Maisie McCabe
Ernst & Young, one of the big four accountancy companies, has approached media agencies ahead of a...Industry sources suggest Ernst Young is likely to appoint a media agency to lead its global ...
handled through AAR.
Ernst Young has previously worked with agencies on a project basis and often does much of its buying in-house. Agencies it works with include the recruitment specialist SAS ...
09 Feb 2012
| by Anne Cassidy
Flybe, the budget airline, has approached ad agencies regarding its £5 million advertising account...The airline has been in contact with agencies directly regarding the business, according to sources.
Flybe's advertising is currently handled by Souk 360, a specialist in leisure and travel advertising.
The airline sponsors the local weather forecast on ITV and also uses print and digital ...