Jean-Patrique Cookware is in trouble with the advertising watchdog again - not only for a misleading ad but for a contemptuous attitude to the rules.
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Bookmaker William Hill has put odds of 10-1 on the soundtrack to the John Lewis Christmas television ad becoming the Christmas No 1.
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Following a sales surge driven by home-related products, John Lewis says its Christmas season is on track.
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Golden rule: the job of advertising is to significantly increase your footfall!
Read More »BBRA dinner raises over £2,000 for Rainy Day Trust
Guests at the 2010 Britain's Best Retailer Awards last Thursday dug deep into their pockets in support of the Rainy Day Trust.
Read More »John Bott sets up own brands business
A new company, Mistral Brands, has been set up by John Bott, former marketing director at Dexam.
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