19 Nov 1998
| by IAN DARBY
Southampton Football Club and Beneficial Bank have tied up a deal
to produce an affinity credit...Southampton Football Club and Beneficial Bank have tied up a deal
to produce an affinity credit card branded with the club s name.
Revenues from the card will go toward the funding of youth training
schemes at the club, and a planned new ground.
...
30 Apr 1998
| by LISA CAMPBELL
Bhs has become the first retailer to offer a credit card option to
its loyalty card holders...Bhs has become the first retailer to offer a credit card option to
its loyalty card holders with the launch of the Bhs Gold Card, which
offers up to eight weeks credit. The launch is being handled by retail
marketing specialist RMP.
...
25 Jan 2006
| by Bill Britt
As consumers become more financially savvy, credit-card marketers must find new ways to attract...Anyone lucky enough not to be reeling from their latest credit-card
statement is part of a growing trend. Consumers have begun to rein in
spending on credit, which means financial services firms ...
to release full-year data for
2005, which is likely to show that the amount consumers spent on credit
cards ...
27 May 2009
Play.com has launched a credit card, which includes a PlayPoints reward scheme. In a tie
05 Feb 2010
Experian's Credit Expert has launched a TV campaign to promote protection against the risk...Two versions of the TV spot show an aristocrat credit expert directing viewers to his website for advice. Video 1: Credit expert 'ice' by The Red Brick Road Video 2: Credit Expert 'wall' by The Red Brick Road ...
12 Jul 2010
| by Staff
A comparison site called Credit Jungle has launched with the promise of eradicating the need...Credit Jungle provides a free service designed to help consumers find the most appropriate loan that matches their credit circumstances. It claims to be a new generation of financial services website which matches borrowers to lenders, based on the individuals credit scores and the most appropriate loan ...
17 Oct 2008
| by Ian Darby
Media shops could be out of pocket with the credit crunch....to the harsh realities of
operating in a world where cashflow and credit is drying up for some of
their clients. Last week, media agency chiefs told Campaign that the credit crunch is
hitting their ability to gain ...
that Woolworths has faced difficulties obtaining cover from the
three major credit insurers. These are thought ...
11 May 2006
Picture Financial, a Newport-based credit consolidation company, has called in Cohn & Wolfe...Picture provides secured personal loans for homeowners, helping customers reduce their monthly credit repayments. It wants to distance itself from the muddy reputation of its industry, exemplified ...
credit poorly. Since its launch in 2004, Picture has rocketed in size. Staff numbers have grown from 77 ...
15 May 2003
| by Ben Bold
Citigroup has added to its UK credit card team, and appointed former American Express and Direct...'s UK credit card business, including overseeing the marketing department.
He will report to European head of credit cards Alan Silverman. A spokeswoman said that his remit is to oversee growth ...
Platinum, Citi Classic Plus and Citibank AAdvantage Card.
Citigroup has never advertised its credit cards ...
10 Oct 2008
| by Ian Darby
Media agency chiefs have warned that the credit crunch is hitting their ability to secure insurance...This follows reports this week that Woolworths has had difficulties
obtaining credit insurance from the three major credit insurers. These
include Euler Hermes, the company that supplies the majority of credit
insurance covering media agencies for potential non-payment of media
spend by clients ...