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BBC named MW Brand of the Year

The BBC has been hailed as the Marketing Week Engage Awards 2012 Brand of the Year.

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Our editor's selection of the most exciting articles and opinions from Marketing Week

Top 100 most valuabel global brands

The top 100 most valuable global brands

24 May 2012 | By Jo Roberts

Young brands sparkle as the strong grow stronger.

Shazam

Waxing lyrical about the future of music discovery

24 May 2012 | By MaryLou Costa

Shazam has come a long way from its beginnings as a music discovery service. MaryLou Costa talks to Beatrice Farina, VP of marketing and communications, about the brand’s evolution, its move into TV and what developments the future may hold.

yo sushi

Finding the brightest and the very best

24 May 2012 | By Steve Hemsley

Locating staff with the right skills and attitude is crucial. Steve Hemsley speaks to a panel of marketing and HR professionals about sourcing talent, even if it comes from outside the industry.

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Mark Ritson

Facebook’s $104bn bubble is set to burst

‘Facebook started trading 70 times its past year’s earnings; even WPP only trades at 12 times its earnings’

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Video: The Marketing Academy 2012 Video

Thu, 17 May 2012

Marketing Week spoke to mentors and scholars past and present at The Marketing Academy gala party on Monday (14 May). See what they had to say about the state of marketing industry and what they have learned from the scheme and each other.

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Greenpeace

Greenpeace targets KFC with eco campaign

Wed, 23 May 2012

Greenpeace begins global campaign against KFC’s involvement with a supplier it claims “wrecks” the environment.

SPic1

Sainsbury’s Brand Match ad banned.

Wed, 23 May 2012

Ads for supermarket chain banned following complaints.

RAB

RAB introduces tools to boost creativity

Wed, 23 May 2012

Commercial radio body has unveiled two major initiatives designed to increase the appeal of the medium to potential advertisers.

Queen

Greene King set for Jubilee celebrations

Wed, 23 May 2012

British pub company prepares patriotic marketing push this summer with a competition to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.

Royal Mail

Royal Mail to include ‘delivered by..’ mark from June

Wed, 23 May 2012

Controversial mark to be phased in over next six months to increase visibility of Royal Mail brand.

Tesco

Brands under pressure from own labels

Wed, 23 May 2012

Own label food ranges overtook new products innovation from brands for the first time last year.

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Betfair readies Euro 2012 social push

Wed, 23 May 2012

Bookmaker hopes social media activity will encourage consumers to “reappraise” what they think the brand stands for.

High street

Rain hits retail sales in April

Wed, 23 May 2012

Retail sales fell at the quickest rate in more than two years in April as rain dampened consumer spending.

CarlingHmepage

Carling taps into Jubilee excitement

Tue, 22 May 2012

Molson Coors beer readies marketing push around next month’s Jubilee celebrations.

Barclaycard

Barclaycard reviews Freedom reward scheme

Tue, 22 May 2012

Barclaycard is reviewing its Freedom loyalty programme in a move that could see the scheme scrapped after just two years.

Yell

Yell to be renamed hibu

Tue, 22 May 2012

Former Mars and P&G marketer leaves directories company after just seven months in the top marketing role.

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