25 May 2012
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
Mindshare is believed to have retained the US portion of Unilever's £3bn global media...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 ...
with company policy to review media agency arrangements periodically." Unilever declined to comment on its US ...
26 Apr 2012
| by David Benady
The proliferation of social media has offered marketers an unprecedented opportunity to become part of 'the conversation' and amplify their media investment.
Brand View: Daryl Fielding, Kraft ...
reaction on social media has been positive. It says that it welcomes conversations about the brand ...
17 Apr 2012
| by Noelle McElhatton
are starting to feel harsh scrutiny by media and protest groups alike. So why have brands like McDonald's been...stage. Perhaps such activity is in the works. But in its absence, media grumbling about Olympics ...
27 Mar 2012
| by Gemma Charles
ISBA's annual conference reflected the increasing importance of online, with the issue of social-media...media - and still grappling with a challenging economic climate - delegates focused on how to achieve ...
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1. Socal media measurement 'grows up'
2. Brands called on to help regulate media
3. Talent ...
TV vs SOCIAL: ' Unless you are going to get a million (fans on social media), don't bother'
1 ...
21 Mar 2012
| by Arif Durrani
in fuelling growth , supplementing spend from Entertainment Media, Telecoms and Finance sectors. For Claire ...
and media agencies now share around mobile.
The managing director describes an evolution in terms of budget allocation, from initially being part of experiential, to moving to the innovation part of media ...
16 Mar 2012
| by Gemma Charles
A look at the performance of Lynx in social media over the past four months....is markedly different.
Methodology:
The Social Media Reputation (SMR) score provides a benchmark ...
17 Feb 2012
| by Sarah Shearman
Reckitt Benckiser's worldwide media director Ian Hutchinson is leaving the company after 16 years....Hutchinson, who is based in the UK, managed all aspects of Reckitt Benckiser s media business globally. During his time at the company he oversaw the appointment of Havas Media and Publicis Groupe to its 800m media planning and buying business , back in November 2009. Prior to Reckitt Benckiser ...
08 Feb 2012
| by Nicola Clark
Marketers are being urged to reappraise the value of fans and re-focus their social media activity...Director, Social Media Innovation, at Unilever, revealed that the FMCG giant has shifted away from using social media simply for fan acquisition.
Weinstein said: "We are now looking to develop broader social ...
Dennison, social media manager at More Th n, claimed that to truly understand the value of social media ...
02 Feb 2012
| by Katherine Levy
ZenithOptimedia has retained the combined £7 million UK media planning and buying account...Both high-street retailers are owned by AS Watson and their media accounts were part of a wider Benelux and UK media review that began in September last year.
Mindshare and Initiative also competed for the UK and Benelux businesses. The client is expected to make a decision on the Belgian and Dutch ...
19 Jan 2012
| by Staff
April 1998 : For much of the last century, Unilever's media account was serviced in-house, then by Initiative. But by the time Alan Rutherford had been named Unilever's worldwide media head, in 1998, it had a ...
Rutherford as the worldwide media boss in September 2007. Two years later, she puts the company's media ...