23 Feb 2001
Consumer services group Centrica is considering setting up an online car-buying service for its 11m...LONDON (Brand Republic) - Consumer services group Centrica is considering setting up an online car-buying service for its 11m AA members.
The plans are at an early stage, but it is understood that Centrica’s online service would offer advice on which cars to buy and where to buy them, rather than sell cars ...
26 Sep 2001
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - NTL is rebranding its consumer services offering in a 10m campaign designed to distance..., customers can access three services - telephone, internet and TV - through one line.
NTL also hopes to demonstrate that it is moving away from being a technology-led company to become a customer-focused service ...
18 Sep 2001
| by Claire Billings,
director for consumer services division NTL Home....numbers to digital TV and broadband services, while reducing customer churn.
Darley worked ...
-winning CRM strategy.
Prior to his CRM role, he was consumer and business marketing director ...
20 Jan 2000
| by IAN DARBY
Most consumers are happy to receive direct mail and outbound calls
from companies, as long...personal information to a firm to benefit
customer service.
BT surveyed 1000 consumers last ...
Most consumers are happy to receive direct mail and outbound calls
from companies, as long as they receive a better service as a result,
according to a report into customer relationship management (CRM ...
16 Jan 2004
| by Staff,
LONDON - BT has unveiled its fastest internet services to date with the launch of 1Mb broadband...Available from January 19, the consumer high-speed internet services offer speeds twice as fast ...
such as digital photos, music and graphics, and smoother online gaming.
The 1Mb service will be available ...
for standard broadband.
Around 75% of existing broadband users will be able to have the new service.
BT ...
13 Jul 2005
| by by Daniel Farey-Jones
LONDON - UK households spent a third more on communications services in 2004 than they did in 2000..., Ofcom chief executive, said: "For consumers and businesses, these services are becoming cheaper, faster ...
The regulator's second annual Communications Market report puts consumers' average spending on communications services -- TV (including the licence fee), radio and fixed and mobile telecommunications ...
15 Apr 2011
| by David Murphy
Two services that enable consumers to profit from their personal data are shaking up the direct...Preference Service (TPS) have gradually and systematically reduced the number of consumers in the prospecting ...
former key figure in what some saw as the aggressive mailing of consumers by financial-services companies ...
of data and a general ignorance among consumers about the value and, indeed, ownership of their personal ...
17 Jun 2008
| by Alex Brownsell
LONDON - Household maintenance specialist HomeServe is relaunching as a consumer brand in a drive...It is broadening its offering to target 'cash-rich and time-poor' consumers with a pay-as-you-go tradesmen service branded 'Jobs on demand'. HomeServe has just appointed Grey London to its ad account; Mediaedge:cia handles its media buying. The company's services have previously been available to consumers ...
03 Oct 2006
| by by Alex Donohue
LONDON - Yahoo! is to provide its online services to HP consumer PCs in Europe and North America....consumers access to a range of Yahoo! services, including Yahoo!'s Search, Mail, News and Finance packages ...
our products and services."
Yahoo! said that the co-branded HP tool bar would allow users instant updates on new emails, block pop-up ads, access HP customer services and use Yahoo!'s entertainment ...
10 Jan 2008
| by Tristan O'Carroll
LONDON - Ofcom has appointed Anna Bradley as chairman of its independent Consumer Panel, the body...was also previously a consumer affairs director of the Financial Services Authority, and prior to that the chief executive of the National Consumer Council. Ofcom chairman Lord Currie said Bradley s experience in representing consumer interests during her time at the FSA and NCC made her ideal for the role. ...