Fashion retailer SuperGroup admitted it can’t count today when it blamed “arithmetic errors” in its wholesale business for contributing to another calamitous profit warning.
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e-Spirit has released the findings of a poll to find the most high profile marketing gaffes caused by mishaps with campaign content. This is loaded from a sister site of ours. It appeared a few years back so it’s a
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Watch this excellent summary of the mess Mr Murdoch has inherited and how he is handling it. We expect our comment box will be filled up with rants, opinions, comments etc. Get your voice heard!
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Maria O’Connor, who was fired from The Apprentice in its second episode this week, has insisted that she isn’t dozy after falling asleep during the task After a creative task that sees both teams devise a new gadget and pitch to
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Not long after flighting the new Red Bull ‘Jesus’ ad – Red Bull South Africa have decided to suspend the campaign following a barrage of outrage from religious groups.
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Mark Pigou writes …All corporate screw-ups are social. Don’t believe us? Pop onto Twitter and type in the word “#Fail” or search the word “boycott” on Facebook.
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The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has cleared Snickers over a social media PR stunt involving Katie Price and Rio Ferdinand. Kim Walker, a technology partner at leading law firm Thomas Eggar, comments:
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Why you should avoid Bingelela Lodge in Bergville, South Africa “Good example of bad service and an internet marketing expert using social media to savage the holiday company’s reputation on Google” … Well spotted by Gavan in Bath, UK
Steven Barnett, professor of communications at the University of Westminster, comments on James Murdoch’s decision to step down as executive chairman of News International
“It is possible that The Sun may be setting sooner than we think” Read More »
Paddy Power – Chav Tranquilizer / Shockingly, our last TV ad has been banned after just four days on TV.
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