01 Nov 2002
| by MARK SWENEY
BMP DDB's new television campaign for Barclaycard shows consumers embarking on outlandish shopping...The series of ads, which break on 4 November, unveil and explain Barclaycard's new price ...
", "auction" and "painting", for the first stage of Barclaycard's "value" campaign.
In the first treatment ...
Barclaycard's new long-term APR.
"Taxi" announces Barclaycard's price promise - if any product bought using ...
31 Oct 2002
| by Jennifer Whitehead,
been reduced, in the latest advertising from Barclaycard....Three 20-second ads, created by BMP DDB, launch in November and are the first in Barclaycard ...
with their Barclaycards, because the interest rates are so low.
One ad, "painting", shows a couple studying a painting in an art gallery. The voiceover says: "Barclaycard's long-term APR is only 11.9%", and then it cuts ...
31 Oct 2002
Barclaycard has appointed Alistair Greenbank as head of e-commerce marketing, responsible
31 Oct 2002
Barclaycard is to focus on value for money for the first time in its advertising, after slashing...elsewhere, Barclaycard will refund the difference.
All three carry the strapline 'Don't go too mad for it ...
will match or beat the interest rate for existing customers with other credit cards. However, Barclaycard has attracted criticism for the fact that those of its customers who only have a Barclaycard will not benefit ...
10 Oct 2002
| by ROSALYNN TAY, Senior marketing manager, KFC UK
The ads in the campaign had consumer insights, from pure enjoyment in 'ABC Shrivel' to the frustration of being passed around on a phone call 'Call Centre'.
08 Aug 2002
Virgin One has poached Barclaycard head of strategic marketing
Colin Woodcock to be its marketing...at Barclaycard for more than a year, heading the launch of
Barclaycard Direct, a venture that took the Barclaycard brand beyond
credit cards and into insurance and loan products for the first
time. One ...
at Barclaycard. Marketing director Paul
Parmenter said that an announcement would be made shortly. ...
30 May 2002
Barclaycard is launching a direct-to-consumer operation that will
see the UK's leading credit card...Barclaycard Direct will offer access to mortgages, home ...
by the company, which found that 80% of
Barclaycard customers would be prepared to buy other financial services ...
, highlighting the ease and convenience of buying other products
from Barclaycard. It has teamed up with other ...
11 Apr 2002
Barclaycard is launching a promotion called The Golden Ticket
designed to boost awareness of its
04 Apr 2002
Barclaycard is stepping up its recruitment of customers over the
internet by hiring the Haygarth...acquisition, said
Wendy Lawrence, head of e-commerce marketing at Barclaycard. She added that around 800,000 Barclaycard holders in the UK make regular
e-commerce transactions. The strategic shift comes as the company faces increasing competition to
acquire new customers from the likes of Egg and Cahoot. Barclaycard has ...
04 Jan 2002
Barclaycard, sponsor of the FA Premier League, has teamed up with
Fast Web Media to produce the official web site of the FA Barclaycard
Premiership. Called 4thegame.com, it will be launched later this month.
The site will feature news on the 20 teams, ticket competitions, live
scores, player profiles ...