Catie Low

NATIONAL media buying outfit Mitchell and Partners has added the lucrative Australia Post account to its client list following a nation-wide tender.

THE practice of subdividing land has come under increasing scrutiny in the past 10 years, with issues such as environmental sensitivity shifting from the fringes into the mainstream community.

AUSTRALIAN Fast Foods, the operator of the Chicken Treat fast food chain, has bought the national Red Rooster chain following Coles Myer’s decision to sell off the fast food business as part of a strategic review.

MARKETFORCE has beaten the competition to the line and picked up the local Telstra Rally Australia account, estimated to be worth about $250,000.

THE second radio ratings survey for 2002 hasn’t brought any joy for 96FM or the breakfast show with Gary Shannon and Jane Marwick, which has slipped 1.1 per cent, leaving it behind Eoin Cameron on ABC 720 in this all-important time slot.

WESTRALIA Airports Corporation is considering developing a significant biowaste facility on land adjacent to the Perth International Airport.

THE local advertising industry has its sights set on the State Government as the major agencies head for the trenches in readiness for a string of major account pitches.

A WEAK end to the year in 2001 has taken its toll on a number of businesses in the marketing industry, and Stratagem is no exception.

QUEEN Street property owner Barry Silbert has developed an innovative proposal for two turn-of-the-century buildings on Queen Street at the west end of the city.