Day: 21 March 2017

M&S and leading mental health campaigner Ruby Wax launch Frazzled Cafe

Stuart Mitchell

Marks & Spencer has joined forces with number one bestselling author, comedian and leading mental health awareness campaigner Ruby Wax to launch Frazzled Cafe in M&S stores. Announced today at London Book Fair, M&S Cafés will host fortnightly ‘talk-in’ sessions where people who are feeling ‘frazzled’ can meet to talk and share their personal stories in a safe, anonymous and non-judgmental environment. 11 M&S stores will be hosting Frazzled Cafe meetings over the next few months – with three in London alongside Brighton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Cambridge, Nottingham, Leeds, Newcastle, Canterbury and…

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Google Europe boss apologises for ad placement

Stuart Mitchell
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Following on from yesterday’s report: “Ethical Concerns about placement cause UK companies to pause their Google Ads” Business Insider reports that at a breakfast briefing with journalists shortly before he took to the stage at Advertising Week Europe, Google Europe boss Matt Brittin said the annual ad event gave Google a “good opportunity to say first and foremost, sorry, this should not happen, and we need to do better. “There are brands who have reached out to us and are talking to our teams about whether they are affected or…

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