12 Dec 1997
| by KAREN YATES
the sports manufacturer, Umbro. The
supermarket chain s partner, George Davies, hopes to design the kit...Asda is hoping to snatch the contract to produce Manchester
United s football strip from the sports manufacturer, Umbro. The
supermarket chain s partner, George Davies, hopes to design the kit ...
, Microsoft, have had meetings with Don
Cruickshank, head of the telecoms regulator, Oftel. The meetings ...
04 Dec 1997
| by KEN GOFTON
The Office of Fair Trading is launching an unusual interactive
CD-ROM. It is intended to give teenagers the low-down on their shopping
rights, and is called Shopping Sussed.
The interactive game includes footage from BBC TV s Short Change. It
sets questions, encourages role play, and asks ...
27 Nov 1997
| by LISA CAMPBELL
deterioration in
coverage.
The latter scored lowest of all for management issues, while Microsoft ...
27 Nov 1997
| by DAVID SUMNER SMITH and PATRICK BARRETT
.
BBC Worldwide has restructured its UK activities. It has developed three
centres of expertise ...
21 Nov 1997
| by WILLIAM HOWELLS
jointly by the BBC and Flextech. The BBC
is trying hard to crack the commercial TV market, building...UK Arena is the music and arts channel which forms part of UKTV, a
portfolio of channels developed jointly by the BBC and Flextech. The BBC
is trying hard to crack the commercial TV market, building on the
success of UK Gold with airtime sold to advertisers by the Flextech
sales team ...
21 Nov 1997
| by JOHN TYLEE
development project on own-label
products.
Peter Davis, the assistant managing director of Sainsbury ...
-Ewald, Wight Collins Rutherford Scott and the incumbent,
Saatchi s assistant managing director, Peter Davis ...
20 Nov 1997
| by ANDY FRY
Times
and the BBC. Among Insider s wide portfolio of magazines, two are of
special interest ...
14 Nov 1997
| by MAIRI CLARK
and has so far signed deals to handle 35 titles from
seven publishing companies including BBC Magazines ...
13 Nov 1997
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
George Davies, the founder of Next and the man behind Asda s George
clothing range, has been...George Davies, the founder of Next and the man behind Asda s George
clothing range, has been appointed chairman of the Asda-owned George
Davies Partnership.
Marketer Chris Onslow has been confirmed as the Partnership s new
managing director. Onslow joined from the British Shoe Corporation ...
13 Nov 1997
| by AMANDA RICHARDS
Three weeks ago, Microsoft faced the threat of a dollars 1m a day
fine in the US for allegedly...Three weeks ago, Microsoft faced the threat of a dollars 1m a day
fine in the US for allegedly ...
formed in the 70s by charismatic entrepreneurs,
Microsoft has become a member of the new establishment ...
, this is also true of Nike, Virgin and The Body Shop - all
formed around the same time as Microsoft and now ...