18 Dec 2007
| by Alex Donohue
LONDON - Crisp brand Pringles is to screen a 40-second ad during a primetime slot on Christmas Day, created by a competition winner who spent just £300 and three days making the ad.
17 Dec 2007
| by Alex Donohue
LONDON - Nestle has taken out a series of national press ads in The Guardian and The Times to push the message that its Fruit Pastilles, Milkybar and Smarties ranges are now entirely free from artificial colours and flavours.
14 Dec 2007
As a press officer for the Dogs Trust, I wish to clarify that, contrary to the claim in PRWeek (Diary, 30 November), we do possess more than one dog image. By no means are canine images a rarity in the UK's largest dog welfare charity. I can only assume the reporter barked up the wrong tree.
12 Dec 2007
| by David Quainton
One of the country’s largest online bingo operators has turned to agency backing to make the most of extra trade afforded by the smoking ban.
12 Dec 2007
More than 8000 performers will take part in the annual London parade, now in its 22nd year.
05 Dec 2007
National Savings & Investments has shortlisted Kitcatt Nohr Alexander Shaw, Proximity London and the incumbent EHS Brann to pitch for its direct marketing account.
03 Dec 2007
| by Alex Donohue
LONDON - UK internet users are being bombarded with 20bn unsolicited emails a day, making the country the third biggest target for spam in the world, according to a new report.
28 Nov 2007
| by Alex Black
The Royal British Legion Somerset County wanted to promote the launch of its 2007 Poppy Appeal and the dedication of a memorial stone at its new convalescence home for ex-service personnel and their dependants.
28 Nov 2007
| by Jennifer Whitehead
LONDON – Delaney Lund Knox Warren and Farm are to go head-to-head in a pitch for the National Blood Service’s £2.5m creative account. The agencies have been named as the finalists in a pitch process that previously included Lowe London and St Luke’s.
27 Nov 2007
| by Jacquie Bowser
LONDON - Design agency Bright Blue Day has appointed Chelsey Gourgaud to the newly created role of digital emissary with immediate effect.