Execs & Accounts: eBay; Digitas; British Airways; OgilvyOne; 180LAClickZeBay assigns digital account to Digitas, according to a source. AdAge first reported the story, noting the account includes digital media and creative. Organic and Swirl were the other pitch finalists. 180LA president named global CEO.and more » More: continued here
13mm f5.6 Nikkor Ai (the Holy Grail) is up for auction on EbayExaminer.comThe legendary 13mm f5.6 Nikkor, perhaps the rarest photographic lens in the world, is up for sale on Ebay. The lens is so rare that Nikon guru Ken Rockwell dubbed it 'the Holy Grail' in his review. Why the reference to the Holy…
Royal Mail online postage hit by more IT problemsComputerworldUKBy Anh Nguyen | Computerworld UK | Published 17:25, 19 March 12 Royal Mail has today suffered another outage in its online postage service due to “technical issues”. The Royal Mail Twitter feed notified customers of the problem at around 10.30am, … More: continued here
Regional politics stamps authoritygulfnews.comThe ruling coalition in India may not break up soon, but the row over the railway fare hikes and the resignation of the railway minister is the latest in a string of embarrassing internal policy disputes which have left a bad taste in the mouth.and more » More: continued here
Former UA player pleads guilty to food stamp fraudWBRCBy Melynda Sides – email A former Alabama football player has pleaded guilty to food stamp fraud and falsely claiming a woman he wasn't married to as his wife on an immigration form. Saleem Abdul Rasheed, 30, of Bessemer, entered a guilty plea before …and more » More:…
Ministers take pains to avoid the p-wordFinancial TimesBy George Parker, Kiran Stacey and Helen Warrell Even Margaret Thatcher did not dare hand over the roads or the Royal Mail to the private sector, but suddenly David Cameron's government appears gripped by a privatisation zeal. Stories abound about the … More: continued here
/R E P E A T — eBay Instant Sale trades tablets for cash in 60 seconds or less/Sacramento BeeBy eBay Canada TORONTO, March 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Starting today, eBay is making Canadians a limited-time offer for their used tablets through eBay Instant Sale, an electronics trade-in program that makes it easy for consumers…
FedEx has announced that it will return as title sponsor of the FedEx 400, benefiting Autism Speaks, at Dover International Speedway on June 3. More: continued here
Jones stamps mark with brand new squadThe Daily YomiuriIt was very much a case of out with the old and in with the new Monday as new Japan coach Eddie Jones named his 30-man squad for the HSBC Asian Five Nations. Toshiaki Hirose, whose only cap came five years ago against Hong Kong, leads a…
WARRNAMBOOL City Council’s hopes to secure a government department tenant for the old Timor Street post office have fallen through, leaving the council without an income stream to recoup part of the $1.3 million purchase price. More: continued here