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100 Brands Help Search for UK’s Future Marketers
20th March 2012
The highly anticipated ‘Creative Pioneers Challenge’ has launched today.

CNN to Buyout Mashable?
14th March 2012
It has been reported that CNN is in ‘advanced talks’ to buy out social media blog Mashable.

Razorfish Appoint New Planning Director
9th March 2012
Razorfish has appointed Achim Schauerte as there Planning Director.

Changes to Employment Laws
9th March 2012
From April 6th 2012 employees will be required to have worked for two consecutive years before they are able to make any general unfair dismissal claims.

Twitter to Include Ads on Mobile Apps
2nd March 2012
At the Mobile World Conference Twitter announced that they will start including their ad products on their mobile apps in hopes to encourage growth for the mobile industry.

Facebook Launches Mobile Ads and Premium Formats
2nd March 2012
In the lead up to their highly anticipated IPO, Facebook has introduced mobile ads for the first time.

Yahoo Threatens Facebook
28th February 2012
Yahoo has threatened Facebook with legal action over an alleged patent infringement.

Twitter to Reach 500 Million Registered Users
22nd February 2012
Twopcharts have estimated that Twitter will hit the 500 million registered users’ milestone today at around 3:45pm.

MySpace Bounces Back
21st February 2012
For a while MySpace was considered to be on the brink of complete meltdown.

PepsiCo to Slash 3% Workforce to Make Way for Marketing Boost
13th February 2012
PepsiCo are planning to cut 8,700 jobs in order to save $3bn in funds to take on competitors with new marketing initiatives.

Facebook to Launch Mobile Ads
8th February 2012
After filing there IPO last week it was revealed that Facebook has over 420 million mobile users.

Facebook Set to Float
3rd February 2012
Social network giant Facebook has confirmed that it will float on the stock market in a $5 billion initial public offering (IPO).

GM Appoints Aegis for $3 Billion Media Buying Account
31st January 2012
General Motors’ has appointed British based media group Aegis to handle there $3 billion global media buying account.

McDonald's Twitter Failure
26th January 2012
McDonald's #MCDStories campaign backfired quickly when it became hijacked by animal rights group PETA and Twitter users expressing horror stories of there experiences at the fast food giant.

YouTube Boasts 4 Billion Views a Day
25th January 2012
Video sharing site YouTube which is Google owned has released there impressive numbers which shows how the site has grown over the past few years.

Nike’s Digital Push
23rd January 2012
Nike has unveiled a wristband (Nike+ Fuelband) and related App which will enable users to keep track of their fitness activities and share their progress with friends.

Shell Reviews £150M Global Media Account
13th January 2012
Shell has begun reviewing their estimated £150M Global Media Account which is currently managed by WPP’s MediaCom.

Go Compare to Review £28M Advertising Account
13th January 2012
Go Compare, the price comparison site has called for a review of their £28M advertising account.

CityJet to Review £4M Advertising Account
13th January 2012
Travel airline CityJet have called to review its estimated £4M European Advertising Account.

MySpace and Panasonic Partner for Online TV Venture
10th January 2012
MySpace has partnered with Panasonic to launch a social television service in a bid to boost the once popular social networking site.

Thomas Cook to Close 200 UK Stores
14th December 2011
The world’s oldest travel agency Thomas Cook have announced that over the next two years they are set to close 200 of their UK stores as part of their UK business turn around plan.

Heineken and Facebook Announce Global Partnership
8th December 2011
Heinekens drinks brand has announced their partnership with social network giant Facebook.

Odeon Cinema Launches Fully Transactional Facebook App
2nd December 2011
Odeon Cinema chain has launched a fully transactional Facebook Application that will enable users to book their cinema tickets through the popular social networking site.

John Lewis Wins Brand of the Year
30th November 2011
John Lewis has won the Marketing Society’s Brand of the Year award for the second year running.

Persil to Choose Brand Ambassador via Facebook
24th November 2011
Unilever are using a Facebook application to involve their consumers in the appointing of ‘Stain Ambassador’ for its Persil laundry brand.

Facebook Attacked
17th November 2011
A spam attack had left many Facebook users engulfed with explicit graphic images which included pornography and violence.

Google Reveals 10 Key Changes to its Search Algorithm
17th November 2011
On Monday Google revealed 10 recent changes to their mysterious search algorithm.

Microsoft Celebrates Kinect for Xbox’s First Anniversary
3rd November 2011
Microsoft is set to launch the ‘Kinect Effect’ campaign to show how the product that was originally designed for entertainment purposes is having a big impact on people’s lives.

Children in Need Partners with Facebook and Paypal in Online Campaign
3rd November 2011
BBC Children in Need has created the ‘Digital Cake’ Facebook application which will enable them to receive donations directly through the highly popular social networking site.

Baxters to Enter the World of Social Media
26th October 2011
As part of their £5M marketing campaign Baxters are set to enter the world of Social Media in the hopes to increase communication with their consumers.

Mobile Search Queries Doubles
26th October 2011
Experts predict that m-commerce transactions will break records during the Christmas trading period.

European Commission Approves Microsoft’s Skype Bid
18th October 2011
The European Commission has approved Microsoft Corporation’s proposal to buy internet voice and video communication provider Skype for $8.

BBC Budget Cuts
10th October 2011
The BBC are set to announce drastic budget cuts following a cost cutting plan that was agreed with the government last year.

Apple Rejects Samsungs Offer
4th October 2011
Apple has told a federal court in Sydney that they have rejected Samsung’s settlement offer and that they want the court to make a ruling over the two companies’ dispute over patent infringement within Samsungs Galaxy tablet devices.

Google’s First Store Launched in London
4th October 2011
Google has opened their first retail store in London.

Chrome set to be No. 2 Browser
4th October 2011
Google Chrome is set to replace Firefox as the second most popular web browser.

Twitter Opens HQ in Dublin
28th September 2011
Twitter has followed in the footsteps of Facebook, Google, Yahoo, Ebay and many other online companies by setting up their international HQ in Dublin.

Google Hits 13
27th September 2011
Google is known to celebrate holidays and anniversaries by changing their homepage logo into a Doodle.

Workbrands’s Campaign for Property Firm Andrews
26th September 2011
Workbrand a Bristol based agency has been appointed by Andrews, a property company to promote their services.

Manchester Agencies Selected for the North of England Excellency Awards
26th September 2011
The North of England Excellency Award Ceremony has appointed two Manchester agencies to organise and promote the event.

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