05 Dec 2003
| by Mark Sweney
Alan Page, the former creative director of the defunct agency Yellowhammer, and David Gray, the former head of the London outpost of Armando Testa, have joined forces to launch a new marketing services group called NWD.
23 Sep 2003
| by Jeremy Lee,
LONDON - Following last month's purchase of Starcom Motive business by Publicis, the agency has promoted Eammon Store and Ian Clarke to client services directors within its London-based Europe, Middle East and Africa headquarters.
12 Sep 2003
| by Ian Darby
Lloydspharmacy, the national pharmacy chain, is launching a campaign to promote two services.
05 Sep 2003
| by Mark Sweney
Clemmow Hornby Inge is set to unveil its first work for BT with a 10 million advertising campaign for its internet services joint venture BT Yahoo! Broadband.
22 Aug 2003
ITV Interactive has launched four interactive programming services - Premier League Interactive, Champions League Interactive, Pop Idol Interactive and ITVi 24:7. ITV's exclusive betting partnership with Littlewoods Gaming will be added to the service in the next few months.
22 Aug 2003
The grey market financial services company Saga Services is poised to appoint Saatchi Saatchi following a two-way shoot-out against Leo Burnett.
18 Jul 2003
Yahoo! has made a major move into the highly lucrative paid-for search market with an agreement to acquire Overture Services in a $1.6 billion ( 1 billion) deal.
09 May 2003
Saga Services, the financial services arm of Saga, the specialist in products for the over-50s, has invited Doner Cardwell Hawkins, J. Walter Thompson, AMV Advance and Leo Burnett to pitch for the 5 million creative business. The incumbent, RPM3, will not be repitching.
25 Apr 2003
| by Jenny Watts
"Buy your first-class return flights to the Moon here!" might be the exhortation greeting Tesco shoppers sometime in the not-too-distant future. At least it could be, considering the rate at which Britain's largest grocer is diversifying its interests into other commercial ventures.
11 Apr 2003
| by Jeremy Lee
Starcom MediaVest has hired the former Carat international group account director Eamonn Store as its client services director working across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.