Plans to revitalise Limerick's main thoroughfare took a step forward this week.

Developed by global creative agency M&C Saatchi, the new branding aims to internationalise Limerick.

David Raleigh Limerick City and County Council is to spend in the region of €1m on a brand for Limerick to strengthen its competitive edge on an international scale.

A plan to merge Publicis and Omnicom into the world’s biggest advertising group has begun a scramble by rivals to poach their blue-chip clients worried the new agency might face conflicts of interest.

His wife died following conventional treatment for cancer. Now Lord Maurice Saatchi wants to introduce a law to encourage medical innovation, but some experts say it is not necessary, Helen O’Callaghan reports.

Advertising agency M&C Saatchi was celebrating a successful first year on the stock market today after signing new contracts with Halfords and Royal Bank of Scotland.

Retailer Next managed to buck the negative trend in London today as stronger-than-expected results pleased investors.

Advertising agency M&C Saatchi lifted half-year profits almost 9% today after securing new contracts with London’s Olympic bid team and Thames Water.

Richard Branson is unlikely to go ahead with plans to float Virgin Mobile on the stock market unless he gets the right price, it was reported today.

Advertising agency M&C Saatchi floated on the London stock market today in a move aimed at funding its European expansion drive.

Advertising agency M&C Saatchi today postponed plans for a stock market flotation to fund a European expansion drive.

ADVERTISING agency M&C Saatchi yesterday announced plans for a stock market flotation to fund a European expansion drive.