Archive for October, 2007
Posted Sunday 28, October 2007 by: admin

 
Contrary to strict company policy, Gap has discovered that children as young as ten have been forced as virtually slaves to produce the global fashion retailer’s much sought after clothes.
An undercover investigation conducted by The Observer newspaper revealed that children in the Shahpur Jat area of New Delhi had been sold for as little as [...]

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Posted Sunday 28, October 2007 by: admin

In the week that Radiohead reinvented the marketing of music, the ‘High Priestess of Reinvention’ herself: Madonna is about to add her own twist on how music is packaged.   She is reported to be close to leaving her record label Warner Brothers, hooking up in an unprecedented £60 million, ten-year deal with Live Nation [...]

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Lewis Hamilton’s loss in Brazil is certainly notthe end of the road for the rookie racing sensation.  According the brand Forensics expert, Jonathan Gabay,providing that he turns fate, if anything the near-win makes his futurebranding prospects a dead-cert.  “ Itadds to the excitement and anticipation. Although Hamilton came seventh, he still produced the final’s fastestlap.   Everyone [...]

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Posted Wednesday 17, October 2007 by: admin

In the week that Radiohead reinvented music distribution and pricing, the original ‘High Priestess of Reinvention’, Madonna announce her intention to add her own twist on how music is packaged.
She has left her record label Warner Brothers and hook up in an unprecedented £60 million, ten-year deal with Live Nation Inc, a global [...]

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Posted Thursday 4, October 2007 by: admin

LearnDirect, the government-backed sponsors of The Jeremy Kyle Show has withdrawn their £500,000 a year deal with ITV. How odd. Despite someone, somewhere, at some point presumably telling LearnDirect’s marketing department where half a million pounds would be invested, the organisation never fully realised what the programme actually covered. It took District Judge Alan Berg [...]

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