Sainsbury’s has announced the launch of a Video On Demand service allowing film fans to buy or rent movies and watch them immediately on their computers or on an Apple device.
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The Financial Times website and several of its Twitter accounts were today hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army.
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To celebrate the launch of its Weetabix On The Go breakfast biscuits, the Weetabix factory in Kettering created a giant biscuit to form the basis of its Twitter feed.
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The Beans Group has begun its research into young people’s top brands for 2013, after YouTube, Google, Cadbury, Amazon and the BBC were voted amongst the top 10 last year.
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The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is contacting over 60 leading online firms to stress the importance of being transparent with consumers about how and why they collect their personal data.
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Gü’s is celebrating 10 years in the puddings business with a campaign from Publicis Chemistry.
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Waitrose, owned by the John Lewis Group, has instructed its lawyers to act over its belief that the Ocado deal with Morrisons has created a conflict of interest.
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Video games developer and publisher Capcom has today launched 'Face on Board', allowing fans to create their own personalised version of the Resident Evil Revelations box art via the Facebook application.
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Polycell has unveiled a campaign with 18 Feet & Rising to promote its Quick Drying Polyfilla Spray.
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Volume has announced the acquisition of interactive online media programmes and e-learning solutions provider Inovare.
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A Groupon sponsored survey of 300 UK SME owners has detailed their marketing priorities for the coming financial year.
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The Daily Mail and columnist Martin Samuel are being sued by the football agent who brought Carlos Tevez to West Ham in 2006 over an article in February questioning his professional ability.
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The Public Relations Consultants Association has updated its Public Affairs Code of Conduct and has announced it will be refocusing its efforts on voluntary regulation and registration after the Queen’s Speech failed to include a register bill.
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Somersby Cider has launched the first of four webisodes as part of ‘Project OpenMinded’ - a mission to help people step out of their comfort zones.
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Three retailers have pooled their loyalty databases via Weve’s mobile marketing platform as part of a trial to determine how best to use mobile to drive in-store shopping.
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R/GA New York has announced that Jay Zasa has returned to the agency as SVP and executive creative director.
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High Street newsagent chain WH Smith has been named as the worst store on Britain’s high streets in a new Which? consumer survey of 105 shoppers.
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South Korean electronics juggernaut Samsung has declared that Britain is entering a ‘second golden age of TV’ in its Smart TV Futures report, authored by the Future Laboratory.
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