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MAA blast from the past: Unilever quits tea – that’s no way to treat a chimp
Unilever is selling its tea business – including PG Tips and Lipton – to CVC Capital Partners for £3.8bn as…
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Michael Roth steps down as Interpublic boss
Michael Roth (below) is retiring as executive chairman of Interpublic (IPG) after nearly 20 years in what was once a…
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Channel 4 celebrates weirdness as it steps up anti-privatisation campaign
The UK’s Channel 4 is going into overdrive as it tries to scupper the Government’s plans to privatise it –…
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MAA blast from the past: Only in New York…
J&R Music World was a New York institution before it appears to have over-expanded and then imploded. Seems to have…
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Waitrose gets back to Xmas basics with comedy food focus
Christmas ads are a marathon not a sprint this year (everyone seems to be in the action) but the finishing…
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Refuge looks for a port in a tech storm as domestic abuse charity reaches 50
At first it’s yet another smartphone ad, detailing how you can beat the traffic and other life-saving features. Then we’re…
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Post-lockdown creativity: Heineken’s Lockdown Love Story is a much-needed tonic
Has Cannes chosen its Creative Advertiser of the Year yet? Think that’s what it’s called. Heineken must be a contender:…
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Amazon sets out plans for 260 cashierless UK supermarkets
Interesting that tech giants, having conquered the internet, are turning their gaze on more traditional bricks and mortar businesses. Undervalued…
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Sainsbury’s offers ‘a Christmas to savour’
John Lewis versus Sainsbury’s – from Omnicom agencies (and rivals) adam&eveDDB and AMV BBDO – used to be the annual…
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