Topic: United Kingdom
Aegis-owned Isobar has hired AKQA executive creative director Nick Bailey as the new executive creative director of its U.K. digital shop, glue Isobar. Bailey will oversee creative across glue Isobar's clients,…
LinkedIn has surpassed 200 million users, the firm announced today, while breaking out where they live for the benefit of advertisers and curious tech watchers. Seventy-four million are in the…
Twitter's global expansion continued today as the social firm announced it was opening a sales office in Paris at the LeWeb conference in The City of Light, per a Twitter…
As if some folks haven’t found Facebook addictive enough, its users in the United Kingdom can now gamble. The U.K. is the first country to get offered real-money gaming on…
Some combinations are greater than the sum of their parts. In this feel-good spot for McDonald's Bacon, Chicken and Onion sandwich, the brand focuses on the virtues of the number…
I've always thought the word Marmite sounds vaguely Biblical. Go-eth ye not into the land of the Marmites, sayeth the Lord! In fact, it's a thick, yeast-based food paste that's…
British media investment management firm Group M downgraded its forecast for U.K. ad spending for 2011. The company now predicts 1.5 percent total growth of U.K. ad spending year on…
Product placement in television programming is a clever way for advertisers to subliminally reach viewers. In the U.K., the practice is carefully monitored by the government and accompanied by a…
The United Kingdom’s Home Office is not happy with the Police. Officials say a recent ad campaign by the Police Federation isn’t up to code. The police officers’ representative group…
The U.K. Evening Standard newspaper will break its tradition of not publishing on bank holidays (it hasn’t done so in 50 years) in order to be the first paper to…
