29 May 2012
| by Gordon MacMillan
continued investment in social media and the strong showing of FMCG brands overall. Last year, the smoothies ...
25 May 2012
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
The FMCG giant behind Lynx and Dove has made a decision not to review its $1.4bn ( 892m) buying account in the US, according to AdAge . The global review of media planning and buying was called in December by Luis Di Como, senior vice-president of global media at Unilever. Mindshare currently holds ...
15 May 2012
| by Zaid Al-Zaidy, chief strategy officer, TBWA\London
the fortunes of the brand in the face of what must be the classic FMCG conundrum - how to regain a modicum ...
15 May 2012
| by Sarah Shearman
More than 140 brands, many from the FMCG sector, have invested in advertising on Twitter since it launched paid-for opportunities in the UK last September.
Speaking to Marketing one year after the launch of Twitter s UK office, Wang said UK brands are using its products, which include Promoted Tweets ...
01 May 2012
| by Kim Benjamin
Unilever has received the most nominations in the shortlist for this year s Marketing Society Awards for Excellence.
The FMCG giant has been cited in five different categories, including social media marketing for its Lynx Excite campaign.
ASOS, British Gas, McDonald s and John Lewis have ...
30 Apr 2012
| by Hannah Crown
The sport, entertainment, FMCG and lifestyle shop, which comprises three people, is currently focusing on new brands, and has recently won healthy snack brand Bear. The agency has landed the brand s first ever comms campaign, part of a marketing and advertising drive that will focus on a dried fruit ...
29 Mar 2012
| by Sara Kimberley
The FMCG company has approached agencies with a brief to work across all of Actimel s digital activity as well as on innovation for the brand, which could include developing new flavours.
Danone does not currently use a retained digital agency for Actimel but the brand has worked with several ...
29 Mar 2012
| by John Reynolds
Group, and David Golding, partner at Adam Eve, which works with FMCG clients.
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28 Mar 2012
into sales for an FMCG brand. We know that Wall's is getting increasingly famous, thanks, in part, to our new ...
20 Mar 2012
| by Noelle McElhatton
pop art cover to illustrate this week's feature on FMCG brand owners' response to the downturn...The feature, published on 21 March, details how the rise of the conflicted consumer is having a particular impact on FMCG brands, with those in the mid-market finding themselves squeezed from both the premium and value ends.
It quotes senior marketers from Procter Gamble, Reckitt Benckiser ...