A Hooch ad featuring Vine and YouTube star Joe Charman has been banned after complaints that his "juvenile" trick broke rules for marketing alcohol to under-18s. Charman -- whose catchphrase is "Yeah I got skills ... What you gonna do about it?" --- ran a promotion for Hooch that appeared on his Facebook page.

The phonebox is dead. Long live the phonebox. BT has announced that it will be replacing its famous and much-revered red boxes with new kiosks. Those kiosks won't allow people to hide in them, but will otherwise offer the modern version of phonebox technology -- super-fast WiFi, free calls and chargers for phones, instead of traditional handsets.

Heineken has appointed Publicis UK to its global digital agency roster for its eponymous beer brand. Publicis UK, in partnership with Publicis Milan, has been added to the roster, alongside existing digital agency Tribal DDB Worldwide. Publicis Worldwide, led by the Milan office, is already the lead global creative agency for the brand, an account it picked up in September 2015.

Impress became the first officially recognised UK press regulator after sealing approval from the government-funded Press Recognition Panel (PRP) yesterday. Most of Britain's national and regional newspaper and magazines have joined the regulator Ipso since it was set up in 2014, but press reform campaigners have slammed the body for its lack of independence.

Havas has reported third-quarter organic growth of 8.6% in the UK, where the company says it is continuing to invest despite economic uncertainty caused by Brexit. Group chief executive Yannick Bollore singled out Britain amid the company's "strong" performance in Europe, where organic growth was 7.7% in Q3 2016. He added that Havas is continuing to strengthen and invest in the UK.

Primesight has teamed up with Intersection, the digital company backed by Google owner Alphabet, that already manages a similar scheme in New York City, called LinkNYC, where outdoor ads fund the cost of free WiFi and calls for consumers. The BT scheme will be called LinkUK. It will launch in London with a view to being rolled out in other UK cities.

Smartwatch shipments declined by 51.6% year-on-year, according to a new report by market analysts IDC. The Apple Watch remained the market leader, but it shipped just over one million units in the third quarter of 2016 (July-September). During the same period in 2015, it shipped 3.9 million. Of the five leading brands, only Garmin showed growth, but its figures remained low.

Marmite has seen a GBP335,000 sales boost after the price row with Tesco, which saw Unilever aiming to offset higher importing costs following the Brexit vote. Sales of Marmite increased 61% following its pricing dispute with Tesco, selling more than 129,000 jars across the UK's biggest supermarkets, figures by IRI have shown.

The government has approved a third runway at Heathrow to expand UK airport capacity. Ministers approved the long-awaited decision at a cabinet committee meeting on Tuesday. Transport Secretary Chris Grayling called the decision "truly momentous" and said expansion would improve the UK's connections with the rest of the world and support trade and jobs.

Demand for native ad formats and online video accelerated the growth of ad spend in the first half of the year, when it rose 5.2% to hit GBP9.9bn, according to the latest Advertising Association/Warc expenditure report. Internet ad spend was among the biggest drivers, having increased 16.9% to reach GBP4.7bn over the first half of the year. Within that, mobile grew 52.6% to GBP1.7bn.