21 Dec 2000
British Gas Services will next week unveil the new ad in its campaign to make Jake the Penguin a...British Gas Services will next week unveil the new ad in its campaign to make Jake the Penguin a national cult figure. The ad, which breaks on December 27, aims to build on previous work promoting ...
. The ten-second spot, by British Gas roster agency ehs:realtime, will run throughout the Christmas and New ...
19 Dec 2000
- Profero, the interactive advertising agency, has been appointed by Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM)to create the internet advertising and handle the online media planning and buying for the brand s ISA products and Stakeholder pensions.
19 Dec 2000
- Profero, the interactive advertising agency, has been appointed by Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM)to create the internet advertising and handle the online media planning and buying for the brand s ISA products and Stakeholder pensions.
15 Dec 2000
| by GIDON FREEMAN
British Nuclear Fuels is seeking fresh PR talent following the resignation of its board level...British Nuclear Fuels is seeking fresh PR talent following the resignation of its board level public affairs director, Colin Duncan.
The state-owned nuclear firm, the subject of speculation as to a future part-privatisation deal, is considering its options this week following the ten ...
15 Dec 2000
Carlton has signed a deal with Roche, the pharmaceutical giant, for Rennie, its flagship brand, to sponsor Christmas ITV. The deal is the first for the TV broadcaster under the new Independent Television Commission code that allows the product to appear within the credits. - General release.
15 Dec 2000
Is Ruby Wax a woman with a bee in her bonnet? Following her recent digs at Lowe Lintas at the IPA Awards, the US comedienne used the recent IAA Awards lunch to return to her favourite subject - her unceremonious axing from the Vauxhall campaign.
But after asking the astonished IAA attendees if they...
15 Dec 2000
The World Gold Council is putting its global account, estimated to be worth pounds 300 million over a five-year period, out to pitch. Agencies invited to pitch for the business include Bartle Bogle Hegarty, BMP DDB, Euro RSCG Wnek Gosper, TBWA/London, Publicis and Wieden & Kennedy. - General release.
15 Dec 2000
Duckworth Finn Grubb Waters has won the pounds 10 million pan-European account for Prudential as the insurance brand attempts to increase its profile and align its branding across the Continent. - General release.
15 Dec 2000
The Wales Tourist Board is talking to agencies about its pounds 6 million account and will be appointing one agency, either creative or media, to the business. The move is part of a three-year statutory review. FCA!, the incumbent, will repitch. - General release.
15 Dec 2000
Nintendo of Europe is looking to appoint an agency for the UK launch of its next-generation console, Gamecube, set to take place next year. Leagas Delaney currently handles advertising for the Nintendo brand in Europe. Microsoft s X-box console, which is up for pitch, is due to be released next autumn....