14 May 2012
| by Nicola Clark
you look at the monetisation of social media, I don't think the model has been cracked.
We see adding value to the consumer as key to growth. In contrast, advertising is an old model squeezed ...
out; right now Google AdWords is the only real model that is clearly proven enough to work.
Ahmed ...
09 May 2012
| by Nicola Clark
of a company based upon an advertising model is "a little risky".
He said: "Advertising is an old model that is being squeezed into the new framework of social media, when the fact is that people don t want to be interrupted."
According to Olander, Google AdWords is the only commercial model ...
04 May 2012
| by Gemma Charles
January
Plus-size model Lucy Moore was named the winner of Ann Summers' 'Find a face' competition.
February
@AnnSummers offered its followers the chance to win bottles of wine for Valentine's Day, keeping its SMR score high.
March
Ahead of National Cleavage Day, Ann Summers asked ...
20 Mar 2012
| by Rachel Barnes
The ads, which feature its Hollywood-actress brand ambassadors Olivia Wilde and Emma Stone, mark a shift away from past campaigns, focusing on storytelling rather than models wearing the products.
It is the brand s first major activity since Julia Goldin was hired as global chief marketing officer 18 months ...
14 Mar 2012
| by Mark Thomson, Olympics and international director, Royal Mail
Specificity, or the precision model, is something I came across about five years ago when I
08 Mar 2012
| by Georgina Brazier
Klein
Superdry launched with a good business model, having been successfully created from the retail ...
02 Mar 2012
| by Gemma Charles
NOVEMBER
Dragons' Den entrepreneur Peter Jones tweeted about Ultimo owner, Michelle Mone, in his BBC2 show, How We Made Our Millions. Michael Buble's wife, model Luisana Lopilato, signed up to model the brand's lingerie.
DECEMBER
Ultimo announced record company profits and more ...
29 Feb 2012
| by Lynsey Barber
-cutting is a sustainable long-term model.
'Stores are no longer shops, they are showrooms. People look ...
22 Feb 2012
| by David Benady
promoting the brand.
Elsewhere, beer brand Beck's sponsorship of independent art projects also carries a ...
10 Jan 2012
| by Nicola Clark
paper for Harvard Business Review, Michael E Porter extolled a new model of capitalism based upon 'creating shared value'. In 2012, this redefinition of capitalism, to create a value model where both ...