Animal charity makes dog’s dinner out of festive push
The wind-down for the festivities normally means just one thing for animal rights charity Peta; time to wind up media…
Articles by Charlie McKelvey
‘Barbie Pussy’ plastic surgery ads go under the knife
A cosmetic surgery company has been slapped down hard by the ad watchdog over an Instagram campaign promoting so-called designer…
DunnHumby launches reality TV show for retail industry
DunnHumby is joining the likes of The Only Way is Essex, Made in Chelsea and I’m A Celebrity Get Me…
Dentsu buys digital agency to add to Merkle’s mettle
Dentsu-owned Merkle’s new mergers and acquisitions specialist Julia Crawley-Boevey has barely got her feet under the table than the agency’s…
Year Ahead: Why the data industry needs less and more
I’ve been working in data for over 30 years now, and I’ve seen so much change. The current rapidity of…
Insight overhaul sees Kuoni axe TV for digital and mail
Upmarket travel operator Kuoni is ditching TV advertising for the first time in five years for its main Christmas and…
Overweight marketers blame their jobs for piling it on
Over a third (36.8%) of marketing professionals blame their jobs for making them gain weight and – as a result…
Accenture Interactive scoops the account from heaven
Accenture Interactive can now boast it has God on its side in its fight against the big marketing groups after…
Over 170 companies under investigation for rogue calls
The Information Commissioner’s Office is ratcheting up its battle against so-called nuisance calls, with 177 cases now under investigation and…
It’s goodbye from Busty, here comes forked tongue Foxy
“And now, the end is near and so I face the final curtain…” Well, dearest Busty fans, I have some…