18 Dec 1997
| by JANE BAINBRIDGE
out HHCL t seem to get into this sector fast enough. Retailers,
in particular, rushed to set up ...
watchdog The Portman Group finally showed
its teeth in September, forcing some brands off the shelves ...
another endorsement, eight-year-olds couldn t get
enough.
Whether the film will sustain ...
18 Dec 1997
| by RUSSELL SPEIRS
I suppose it happens to most marketers at some time, but I wasn t
expecting my own career to jump...I suppose it happens to most marketers at some time, but I wasn t
expecting my own career to jump lanes perhaps until I reached my
40s.
So at 28, after three years at Unilever and enjoying my role as a senior
consultant at Marketing Dynamics, the last place I expected ...
18 Dec 1997
| by AMANDA LUTCHFORD
, put
on a silly hat and get your brain in gear for one last time this
year....With just a week before you know what, it s time for the most
important ritual of the season - Marketing s Christmas Quiz. When the
Quiz hits your desk, it is officially Christmas, so pull a cracker, put
on a silly hat and get your brain in gear for one last time this
year.
If you ve been ...
18 Dec 1997
| by RAYMOND SNODDY
chance, he could probably convince some people that Harriet
Harman is the patron saint of single ...
who knows almost as much as Richard Branson about getting free
publicity for one s own business interests and that is Chris Evans. When
things get tough, he is even prepared to sacrifice himself and go ...
18 Dec 1997
the consumer to get a free sample.
SECOND
The Megane Scenic is claimed to have created a new ...
a free bottle of reformulated Holsten Pils. Some 3.1 million
households were selected, using TGI ...
18 Dec 1997
to perfect direct marketing as you can get.
SECOND
Top-selling Carling Black Label faces ...
and at what
level they wish to continue their support - 65% now make some form of
regular gift.
...
18 Dec 1997
| by MATTHEW HOOPER
of
awareness among a mass audience then this is what they ll get.
At first glance this throw a lot of money at TV sponsorship and hope
some of it sticks approach seems to fly in the face of current ...
18 Dec 1997
| by ROBERT GRAY
suppose.
Indeed, some PR consultancies have been roundly criticised for their
lack of expertise ...
, including some of the biggest businesses in PR. Curtis envisages a
comparable sea change in her field ...
for
getting clients on TV. A spokesman for its client NatWest was
interviewed on the BBC Nine O Clock News ...
18 Dec 1997
| by JEREMY BULLMORE
and pastiche.
Some ads are just plain bad. And some are just plain effective.
Now, it seems ...
18 Dec 1997
| by LISA CAMPBELL
Cable s decision to launch a 50p maximum charge for weekend calls
anywhere in the UK followed early survey responses about people s call
charge requirements. Some 89% of respondents asked to be told the price
of long-distance calls before they make them.
C touch-of-a-button home banking ...