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APPOINTMENT: Sue Farr - ex-Golin/Harris International EMEA MD - has joined Chime Communications as chairman of its advertising and marketing services division. She takes responsibility for 13 firms, including Teamspirit, AMD Group and Pure Media.
PUBLIC AFFAIRS: The Advertising Standards Authority has appointed Dr David Webster as head of policy. He replaces Jim Barratt, who has joined the Film Council as head of research and statistics. Webster's responsibilities include public affairs advice on issues such as regulation and the debate over...
CONSUMER: Brightspace Media - a start-up firm that sells ads on digital screens in venues including pubs and clubs - has hired the GEM Group to beef up its UK profile. Covent Garden-based Brightspace was launched last September.
FINANCIAL SERVICES: Joined Up Communications, launched last month by former Barclays head of PR Maria Darby, has joined marcoms network banksidecentral. The group comprises a consortium of eight companies providing ad and marcoms services.
TAKEOVER: Advertising group Havas - which owns PR firms Euro RSCG, Grayling Group, Hudson Sandler and part of the Maitland Consultancy - has issued a rebuttal to speculation that it is holding takeover discussions with Financial Dynamics parent Cordiant Communications. It was reported at the weekend...
CONSUMER: Nike has created a new role to better co-ordinate its PR, advertising and marketing. Duncan Mills, previously associate media director, has been promoted to the post of EMEA marketing planning director.Nike has 40 per cent of the world's athletic shoe market.
INTERNET: Employment website TopJobs.co.uk has hired Splash Communications to run media relations and PR initiatives in support of its current TV, cinema and online ad campaign. The agency's existing client list includes Blue Arrow, White & Nunn and Certes Group.
RESULTS: French marketing services firm Havas Advertising, which owns UK PR group Grayling and is bidding against WPP for media buying agency Tempus, reported estimated revenues of 691m for the first half of 2001, up 49.8 per cent on the same period last year. For Europe, revenues stood...
RESULTS: French marketing services firm Havas Advertising, which owns UK PR group Grayling and is bidding against WPP for media buying agency Tempus, reported estimated revenues of 691m for the first half of 2001, up 49.8 per cent on the same period last year. For Europe, revenues stood...
Manchester multimedia firm eyedea has tasked Leedex Euro RSCG with a six-month media campaign to raise awareness of the firm and its services. Leedex, the first PR agency appointed by eyedea, fought off competition from four other Manchester-based shops for the account.
Welcome to the first incarnation of a new element in Campaign in which we invite experts to burrow beneath the surface of the catch-all that is "digital". Google, Isobar Mobile, JWT London, LBI and MBA share their insights on mobile.
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