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Cosmetic surgery: practitioners call for ad ban

Plastic surgery ads should be banned says cosmetic surgeons association

by James Quilter, Brand Republic 16-Nov-09, 09:15

LONDON - The trade body for British cosmetic surgeons has called for a UK ban on advertising by the industry citing the lack of regulation and increasing commoditisation of the sector as a danger to consumers.

Ogilvy wins $200m UPS global account

by Staff, Brand Republic, 27-Oct-09, 09:05

NEW YORK - Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide has won the $200m global ad account for delivery firm UPS.

Windows 7 bundled with Sky's on-demand television service

by Jennifer Whitehead, Brand Republic, 22-Oct-09, 10:40

LONDON - Windows 7, the Microsoft operating system launched yesterday, is being sold preloaded with Sky Player, Sky's video-on-demand service.

CWU announces national postal strike dates

by James Quilter, Brand Republic, 16-Oct-09, 08:40

LONDON - The Communication Workers Union has announced postal workers will begin nationwide strikes on the 22nd and 23rd of October.

Castrol kicks off football-themed B2B campaign

by Sarah Crawley-Boevey, Brand Republic, 10-Aug-09, 13:15

LONDON - Castrol, the BP-owned company, is today launching a 12-month business-to-business campaign around its sponsorship of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.