Adworld - Adworld Ezine 28th September

Shane McGonigle to Leave Leo Burnett

Shane McGonigle, the managing director of Leo Burnett, is to leave the agency at
the end of the year.

Acorn Aquired by US Marketing Group

The Dublin-based integrated marketing agency Acorn, which was set up by Frank
McCaughey in 2006, has been acquired by the US independent marketing group,
Hyper Marketing (HMI).

Two More Judges for Love Radio Awards

With less than two weeks to go until the entry deadline for the Love Radio Awards, two new judges have been added to the panel - Melanie O'Sullivan, Radio Kerry and Mark Tuthill, Chemistry.

Marketing Survival Conference on October 17th

Survival Skills 2012 is the theme of the next Grow My Business conference which is being hosted by An Post in Croke Park on Wednesday, October 17^th.

Marketing Society to Host Social Media Seminar

‘Is Social Media a case of The Emperor's New Clothes?' is the theme of the Marketing Society's next seminar which is being held in association with the Dublin Web Summit October.

Global Ad Spend Rises by 2.4% in Q2

Global ad spend rose to $139bn in the second quarter of 2012, a moderate 2.4% gain over Q2 2011, although Europe continues to retract, according to Nielsen's quarterly Global AdView Pulse report.