03-09-2010
InterContinental creates new marketing roles
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) has created two new roles within its global sales and marketing team to drive innovation and brand delivery. ...
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03-09-2010
Alcohol consumption falling at fastest rate since 1948
Alcohol consumption continues to fall, with 2009 the sharpest year-on-year decline since 1948, according to new figures from the British Beer & Pub Association. ...
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03-09-2010
Royal Mail launches first augmented reality stamp
The Royal Mail has launched the world´s first ´intelligent stamp´ that works with iPhone and Android apps using augmented reality technology. ...
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03-09-2010
TUI Travel revamps marketing division
Tour operator TUI Travel is to overhaul its marketing department, as part of a wider restructure of its senior management. ...
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03-09-2010
Culture Secretary commits to digital industry support
The creative industries are the ´biggest single economic opportunity the UK has,´ according to Jeremy Hunt, the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport. ...
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03-09-2010
Burger King brings royalty to the UK
Burger King is introducing its iconic King character from its US advertising to the UK market in a brand building initiative. ...
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03-09-2010
TUI Travel marketing to be headed by managing director
TUI Travel lead marketer and chief customer officer Tim Williamson is to leave the travel company following a boardroom shake up. ...
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03-09-2010
Morrisons eyes online grocery
Morrisons CEO Dalton Philips is expected to reveal his strategy for the supermarket chain when it reveals interim results next week. ...
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03-09-2010
Fred Olsen prepares campaign to reach wider audience
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines is overhauling its marketing strategy to target a broader and younger demographic of customer. ...
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03-09-2010
Charity DM prompts response, survey says
Britain is a nation of givers that actively react to direct mail appeals from charities, according to a study. ...
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03-09-2010
William Hague 'didn't need' to talk about wife's miscarriage according to PR guru

William Hague 'didn't need' to talk about his wife's miscarriages following allegations surrounding his private life, according to one PR guru.

03-09-2010
Lexis buys up Glasshouse Partnership and snares new corporate head

Lexis Public Relations has acquired corporate comms agency Glass Partnership, taking on the agency's MD to lead its corporate and B2B practice.

03-09-2010
Erin Daniel McKee PR appointed by TV personality Calum Best to clean up image

TV personality Calum Best has appointed a new PR agency as he attempts to clean up his image ahead of the release of an autobiography.

03-09-2010
FCO appoints Defra's Andrew Whyte as William Hague faces scrutiny

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) has appointed its latest director of comms, as the foreign secretary faces scrutiny over his relationship with a special adviser.

03-09-2010
PR industry slams ASA for 'ambiguity' in proposal to regulate online marketing

The PR industry has slammed the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for the 'ambiguity' in its proposal to regulate online marketing and advertising.

03-09-2010
Man U fans group claims success after season ticket drop
Fans´ pressure group the Manchester United Supporters Trust (MUST) says reports that the club has failed to hit its season tickets sales target proves that its ´Green and Gold´ campaign is working. ...
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03-09-2010
Snowdon to front M&S Oxfam clothing drive
Marks & Spencer is launching a one day fashion initiative to encourage shoppers to donate clothes to Oxfam. ...
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03-09-2010
Alcohol industry attacks Scottish minimum price proposals
The alcohol industry has hit out at the Scottish Government´s proposal to introduce a minimum price of 45p per unit of alcohol. ...
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03-09-2010
Analysis: Burger King´s new owners have work cut out de-throning McDonald´s
The figures don´t lie. Burger King´s sales have been falling steadily over recent quarters and were down 2.3% in the year to the end of June, while profits were flat compared to the year earlier period. ...
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03-09-2010
Food labelling policies moved from Food Standards Agency
The Government has confirmed that proposed changes for departmental responsibility for food labelling policy, will take effect from today (3 September). ...
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03-09-2010
Gift website Prezzybox.com appoints agency for anniversary push
Prezzybox.com, the website that sells gifts ranging from G-strings made of sweeties, to air-hockey tables, has appointed Artemis8 to run paid-search marketing as part of a push around its 10th anniversary. ...
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