06 Jun 1997
| by STEVE BEVAN
the Asda Magazine, distributed free to Asda
stores nationwide. Bexley was formerly assistant editor...River Publishing has appointed Sharon Bexley as the new editor of
its monthly customer title the Asda Magazine, distributed free to Asda
stores nationwide. Bexley was formerly assistant editor at Bella.
...
18 Apr 2007
| by David Quainton
Asda has signed up Freud Communications for a campaign to establish the chain's reputation...Working with sister agency Fallon - the advertising firm that is also part of Publicis Groupe - Freud will promote a long-running advertising campaign highlighting the quality of Asda goods. The first ad, already aired, shows Victoria Wood helping the supermarket bake bread. Freud will source ...
05 Jun 2008
| by David Quainton
with the hire of Asda's head of PR....Ed Watson joins from the UK's second largest supermarket, where he is also head of PR for its George clothing business. He joins Debenhams in July and will report directly to MD Angela Spindler, who joined the struggling chain earlier in the year. The two previously worked together at Asda where ...
06 Jan 2006
It's not often that top-end department store Selfridges and bottom-slapping supermarket Asda...Only weeks after Asda's ex-PR chief Christine Watts took the new comms
director role ...
by ex-Asda head of PR
Zaria Pinchbeck. Camron director Judith Fereday is philosophical about losing ...
of cut-price designer rip-offs will be relieved to hear that
the chances of Asda's George defecting ...
21 Sep 2006
Asda PA manager Michelle Lewis has left for the same role at Kelda Group, parent firm of Yorkshire...Lewis has spent four years at Asda, where she lobbied on employment and agricultural issues. Before that she was government affairs manager for Yorkshire Electricity Group.
‘The water industry has had a rough ride in the past year. There are lots of people who still have questions about how ...
12 Jun 2008
| by David Quainton
Asda has recruited a Brazen PR account director after losing PR chief Ed Watson.
22 Nov 1996
| by ROBERT DWEK
Asda s PR manager Sue Finnegan is planning to quit at the end of
January....Asda s PR manager Sue Finnegan is planning to quit at the end of
January.
Finnegan, who lives in London, said that she felt unable to spend so
much time in Leeds - where Asda is based ...
.
Asda hired Christine Watts, ex-corporate communications manager at the
now defunct National ...
10 May 1996
| by LEXIE GODDARD
Asda PR chief Christine Watts prepares to take on the supermarket big
boys...Asda PR chief Christine Watts prepares to take on the supermarket big
boys
It s been a hectic first week for Asda s new PR chief. She has checked
stock in the supermarket warehouse, manned the checkouts, packed
shopping bags and stacked bananas.
But far from being fazed by Asda s compulsory ...
29 Jun 2006
There was no clear leader in the media propaganda war between supermarket retailer Asda and the GMB...of empty shelves at Asda.
‘Empty shelves in days’ (Sunderland Echo, 22 June); ‘It’s Asda strike ...
’ noted The Times (24 June). Round one to the GMB. Asda’s retaliatory move was dubbed ‘the latest bad ...
headlines: ‘Asda threatens to sue over “flawed” strike ballot’ (The Guardian, 24 June).
The supermarket ...
31 Jan 2008
| by Clare O’Connor
Asda has lost its corporate affairs director and brought in a new agency for its George range...with the supermarket. He was poached from rival Tesco in 2003 and charged with raising Asda s profile and reputation. I thoroughly enjoyed my time with Asda and we ve split on amicable terms, said Longworth, who has left without a new job lined up. Asda has also brought in London consumer shop Lee Publicity ...