As Brand Republic takes a break for Christmas and the New Year, we leave you with a 10-part round-up of 2007 as told through some of the site's most-read stories, from Brand Republic, Campaign, Marketing and Media Week.
LONDON - Emap has agreed to sell its business-to-business division to Guardian Media Group and Apax for around £1.3bn, only days after stating the business was off the auction block.
LONDON - Weight Watchers has awarded its £10m UK media planning and buying account to OMD, after a four-way pitch.
-winning director Daniel Graves, DDB London s campaign for Marmite marked the first time in more than 20 years ...
LONDON - The Competition Commission has recommended that BSkyB be forced to reduce its 17.9% stake in ITV to less than 7.5%, according to the official report published by the government today.
LONDON - Digital UK, the body overseeing the digital TV switchover process, has appointed former Channel 4 managing director David Scott as its new chief executive, taking over from Ford Ennals.
LONDON - Barclays has split the lead marketing role formerly held by Jim Hytner in two, appointing Dave Jeppeson as UK retail marketing director and Richard French as commercial marketing director.
LONDON - TUI Travel is to review its £12m media planning and buying account following its merger with First Choice, in a move that will have Walker Media, MPG and Universal McCann pitching for the consolidated business in January.
LONDON - Ofcom has firmed up its investigation into whether the pay-TV market is unfairly skewed in BSkyB's favour by identifying three areas where Sky's position might give it an unfair advantage.
LONDON - Philips Electronics has started a lawsuit in the US to force Procter & Gamble's Braun brand to stop the current advertising for its Pulsonic electric shavers.
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