20 Jun 2011
| by Ben Bold
Former Asda chief executive Andy Bond has launched a new business venture that will buy retail...Bond, who quit as Asda's chief executive last year , has joined forces with a number of business supremos, including ex-Goldman Sachs investment banker David Yealland.
The as-yet unnamed business is reported to be about to make its first investment, in what is believed to be an online retail business ...
23 Jun 2010
| by Suzy Bashford
, the sector is showing promising growth.
According to new business consultancy Pearlfinders, there has been ...
second example comes from an agency's own new business efforts and shows that, in an email-fixated market ...
the 'triggers' that spark new business opportunities, Pearlfinders found that this was mostly likely ...
20 Jan 2012
| by David Benady
For many marketers, securing a new job is top of their 2012 agenda, but even those who...under way in earnest. Alongside healthy changes, marketers' New Year's resolution lists will probably ...
candidates.
Marketing has drawn up a five-point guide for marketers navigating this new environment ...
The Huffington Post, Adtech, GoViral and AOL, hired 70% of its 105 new UK staff using LinkedIn. Many of these may ...
10 Dec 2010
| by Nicola Clark
A combination of sterling leadership by a stable management, an impressive new business record...of new business wins, the agency has every reason to celebrate.
Yet it could have been a very ...
of the global Omnicom network. Only 2m of PHD's 152m new business wins have come via multi-market international pitches. New business wins from brands including MTV, Dyson, Fitness First and Sega are down ...
14 Dec 2009
| by Staff
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it will "immediately transition" to a new advertising campaign that does not feature the golfer. Accenture said Tiger Woods's golfing performance had been "a powerful metaphor for business success in Accenture ...
27 Jul 2009
| by Alex Brownsell
LONDON - Royal Bank of Scotland is rolling out a business-to-business campaign attempting to show...;
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studies of businesses which have secured financing from the state-owned bank, according to reports. RBS chief executive Stephen Hester has sent a letter to the bank's business customers, claiming ...
10 Jun 2011
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
The classic British cooker company AGA has overhauled its brand and introduced a new product...young, busy consumers and people who are conscious about their energy use, using the straplines The AGA ...
and October, which are usually the best sales months for AGA.
McGrath is aiming the brand at a new ...
13 Dec 2011
| by Matthew Chapman
The agency went from strength to strength in 2011, reeling in new business and demonstrating its...of the Year 2011.
Haygarth's well-deserved triumph follows a proliferation of new-business wins ...
Benckiser. These new-business wins added to a client list packed with FMCG giants such as PepsiCo Europe ...
innovation' and such fighting talk is gaining traction with clients, resulting in more than 20 new-business ...
13 Dec 2011
| by John Reynolds
The winning agency has built on strong relationships with long-standing clients to develop new...these duties in-house. Its new-business record is strong, having brought in 1.76m of additional revenue ...
-profile new-business wins such as Qantas and additional work from existing clients such as Coca-Cola mean ...
12 months, boosting its profits year on year from 572,000 to just over 1m. It also achieved 12 new-business ...
09 Jul 2010
| by Joe Thomas
to pursue new business ventures, only weeks after the retailer's first UK store opening....business, particularly in China and Mexico, and we wish him every success in the future." Harrison said ...
partnered with Carphone Warehouse in 2006, allowing the UK business to bring its mobile phone expertise ...
. The new venture was designed to accelerate the development of Carphone Warehouse's retail proposition ...