-Spikes Asia 2012 announced more jury presidents, the latest round being JWT Shanghai CCO Yang Yeo for Design, MSL Group Asia president Glenn Osaki for PR and Finch EP Michael Hilliard for Branded Content & Entertainment.

-NYC digital studio 1stAveMachine welcomed Greg Anderson and Ariel Altman as VFX supervisor and lead VFX artist, respectively.

-Cramer-Krasselt alum Brian Mandelbaum is back yet again, this time proposing a 24/7 social media shop. Wait, what happened to ClearStream?  link

-Jack Daniel’s sends quite a polite cease-and-desist letter. Take note, overly litigious brands. link

-UK loyalty program Nectar has launched a “daily deal hunt” in London this week (above).