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November 20, 2012
  • McCann Erickson is out of the pitch for HSBC's £400m global advertising business, which it said was due to pitching for another unnamed global bank.
  • Egyptian Tourist Authority on hunt for marketing agency.

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November 16, 2012
  • Innocent, the smoothies manufacturer and serial advertising account reviewer, has put its £6 million creative business up for pitch.
  • Superdrug, the UK's second-largest health and beauty retailer, is reviewing its £5 million advertising account.
  • SCA has confirmed details of its global advertising review process, which includes feminine hygiene brands such as Libresse and Libra as well as Bodyform.
  • Gatwick Airport has called a review of its £15 million five-year media planning and buying account, currently held by Mindshare.
  • Avios, the travel loyalty programme previously known as Airmiles, is on the hunt for a digital and direct marketing agency.

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November 8, 2012
  • Ferrero is looking for an agency to handle UK advertising for its Tic Tac brand.
  • Lloyds Banking Group has called a review of its digital business as it looks to beef up its roster.
  • The EDF Energy London Eye is looking for an agency to create a 2013 campaign.
  • Speedo, the swimwear brand, is reviewing its digital account across the UK and Europe.

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November 8, 2012
  • Lego is looking for an advertising agency to handle its UK brand campaign for 2013.
  • Glenmorangie, the single-malt whisky brand, is seeking a UK advertising agency to handle its £6 million account after parting company with WCRS.
  • Virgin Holidays is looking for an agency to handle its search, social media, affiliate and mobile marketing. Its search partner of four years, Steak, has declined to repitch for the business.
  • Holland & Barrett is reviewing its £6 million advertising account as it prepares to launch a major brand push next year.
  • Groupe Danone, the owner of brands including Activia, Actimel and Evian, is looking for an agency to handle a new digital initiative.
  • Andrex, the Kimberly-Clark toilet-tissue brand, has put its UK digital business up for review.
  • Qsoft Consulting, the operator of GaydarRadio, is looking to appoint an integrated agency ahead of an advertising campaign for its Gaydar-branded dating websites.
  • Reckitt Benckiser conducts digital search.
  • 4 finalists emerge in Charles Schwab review.

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November 5, 2012
  • Taylors of Harrogate, the tea and coffee merchant that owns the Yorkshire Tea brand, has called a review its £4m media planning and buying account as it aims to consolidate its business into one agency.
  • MasterCard set to select Ketchum as new PR shop.