London & South East
The first ever comprehensive report into the social media influence of all footballers in Premier League has revealed that individual players are becoming much more powerful brands than the clubs they play for.
The growth in players usage of Instagram has enabled an evolution in the way fans and players interact and build relationships, and this has been a key factor in the rise of ‘Player Power’.
New research into Britain’s scaling SME landscape has discovered that one third of growing businesses are lacking confidence when it comes to tackling their biggest and most pressing challenges, according to exclusive research from brand strategy consultants, Future Kings.
The research conducted by Sapio Research asked 200 UK early stage scale ups about their greatest concerns for their businesses as they prepare for growth, as well as their confidence levels in strategies to meet those concerns. [more…]
Many of you will know this photo: officials trying to stop Kathrine Switzer running the Boston Marathon in 1967 because, y'know, women can't run marathons... Well, she ran the London Marathon today, aged 71, and with the same bib number, 261. HUGE respect, @KVSwitzer! pic.twitter.com/2ZRH7VKwrj
— Katy Cooper (@healthkaty) April 22, 2018
Royal fans with a taste for beer will be able to celebrate Prince Harry and fiancee Meghan Markle's wedding day with a special ale brewed in the town where the couple will get married next month.
"Harry & Meghan's Windsor Knot" has been brewed to give the traditional British pint a U.S. twist in honor of the nuptials of the transatlantic couple who will get married at Queen Elizabeth's Windsor Castle home, west of London, on May 19.
Property website Zoopla, has launched a new taxi advertising campaign which will see a significant fleet of 250 London cabs fully liveried in Zoopla’s distinctive purple branding for the next 12 months.
The Zoopla-branded London taxis, part of an ongoing multi-channel marketing campaign which also includes national TV, print and radio, will continue to highlight how Zoopla can help simplify the process of finding and moving home. [more…]
Shell and MediaCom win Grand Prix with Shell Brand GravityLight & Bedtime Stories Campaign
The winners across the eight categories of the 2018 World Media Awards were announced last night at an exclusive VIP event held at The Ham Yard Hotel in London.
Hosted by the World Media Group*, the World Media Awards, now in their third year, are the only global awards to recognise brands, agencies and media partners who, together, create the most effective cross platform, cross border, content-driven advertising campaigns. [more…]
Jennie Formby’s appointment will delight Jeremy Corbyn | Coffee House https://t.co/yruDnkJ5ca pic.twitter.com/gAQ844LxUQ
— Will Corry (@slievemore) March 22, 2018
London’s skyline transformed over three nights with a stunning public light show, powered by lasers, that underscores Samsung’s innovative low-light camera function.
Last night Samsung Electronics pushed the boundaries of traditional marketing engagement by creating a moment that London couldn’t miss. A spectacular public light show, powered by lasers – titled “The Night Reimagined” – was projected from Potters Fields Park onto the city’s iconic Leadenhall Building (also known as the ‘Cheese Grater’), and will continue for the next two nights. [more…]
West Ham have launched an immediate inquiry after supporters invaded the pitch during Saturday's 3-0 home defeat by Burnley in the Premier League.
At least two fans went onto the pitch after Burnley took the lead - with one approaching United's Mark Noble. [more…]
World’s first 4GEE Style Scanner lets film fans shop the red carpet looks live from the EE British Academy Film Awards
Film and fashion fans will be able to shop affordable versions of the outfits worn by Hollywood stars live from the red carpet at the EE British Academy Film Awards [more…]
Research reveals next wave of digital sales growth in popular retail categories will be driven by older consumers -
