DIARY: From the archives

<p>Speedpost launches a campaign featuring a female business executive </p><p>constantly beaten by the clock and showing just how a few seconds could </p><p>have made all the difference in the way her evening turned out. The </p><p>commercial, conceived and produced by Saatchi & Saatchi, promotes </p><p>Speedpost's professional courier services under the "Timing is </p><p>Everything" tagline. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>5 years </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Hong Kong kung fu star Sammo Hung helps Qantas Airways kick off the </p><p>airline's first "Made in Hong Kong" television commercial. The global </p><p>campaign, created by M&C Saatchi, is aimed mainly at Chinese markets </p><p>worldwide, including Hong Kong. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>10 years </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Taiwan-based Acer Computers acquires a 25 per cent stake in DY&R Taiwan, </p><p>giving the agency a "minimum guaranteed" USdollars 5 million boost in </p><p>billings. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>The unusual client-agency relationship increases DY&R's billings to </p><p>USdollars 11 million, pushing it up the island's agency income ranking </p><p>from 22nd to 10th position. </p><p><BR><BR> </p>