Monster Energy Drink is being sued by San Francisco’s city attorney after it concluded that the beverage firm had been marketing its caffeine heavy drink at children, where it could pose severe health risks.
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United States - 07/05/2013
Ivan Menezes has been named as the new CEO of international alcoholic drinks producer Diageo, the maker of Johnny Walker, Guinness and Pimms.
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International - 07/05/2013
Australia's Next Top Model has its sponsors for its new series confirmed.
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Sydney sustainability specialists Republic of Everyone has announced a collaboration with Lend Lease, developing a strategic sustainability framework that it aims to rollout across the company’s full spectrum of business activities.
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Iconic French car brand Citroen has appointed Havas Worldwide Sydney as its advertising agency in Australia.
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Marmalade Melbourne have created a national awareness campaign for the beyondblue depression support organization, featuring Ben Mendelsohn, seen recently in The Dark Knight Rises.
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San Francisco’s elite furniture and gourmet cookware brand Williams-Sonoma has opened four new stores in Sydney, the first time the brand has expanded beyond its US base.
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Iconic British motoring icon the Mini, owned by BMW, has appointed Leo Burnett Tokyo as the creative agency for Mini in Japan.
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Today's job round-up sees roles for digital and social managers, digital project managers, account managers and account directors.
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The Garden Centre Group has appointed Sarah Fuller, who previously worked on the three-year Delia Smith and Heston Blumenthal campaign for Waitrose, as its new marketing director.
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Procter & Gamble is set to increase the time it takes to pay agencies from 45 days to 75 days, a move which is suggested could affect the industry for years ahead.
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United States - 06/05/2013
A six-month partnership between Brand USA and the Guardian will see US reporter Adam Gabbatt embark on a number of crowdsourced 'TwiTrips' across America for the paper's summer travel series.
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North America - 06/05/2013
Shopping destination Silverburn has revealed its new marketing campaign and brand positioning – Out of the Ordinary – designed to reinforce the shopping centre’s offering in the competitive Glasgow market.
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Tile retailer Travertine Direct has appointed Fantastic Media to take over its marketing activities, including a revamp of the company's e-commerce site and the creation of a mobile-optimised platform.
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Samsung has launched its UK marketing campaign for the much anticipated Galaxy S4 with a strategy stretching across TV, print, PR, retail, social media, out of home, digital and experiential.
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The next Collision is set to debate whether the UK advertising landscape is being overtaken by the burgeoning tech industry when it is held next week.
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It is one of the best-ever investments for a British company. Now Vodafone may get $100 billion for its stake in U.S. mobile-phone company Verizon. But the U.K. Government probably won’t get a penny , says Bloomberg.
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Sydney’s Mercer Bell creative agency has designed an interactive campaign aimed at mimicking Twitter trending to encourage input from Sydneysiders for client Mastercard.
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International - 05/05/2013
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