29 Jul 2008
| by Staff
LONDON - Sony has appointed Vodafone's former head of brand Matt Coombe as general manager...Coombe departed mobile operator Vodafone earlier this year, having been responsible for developing its communications, retail network and employee training. Before joining Vodafone, Coombe spent five years at Honda, rising to the position of -marketing communications manager. During his tenure ...
24 Sep 2009
| by James Quilter
LONDON - Vodafone has tied up with Samsung to launch two branded mobile phones to handle its...Vodafone, the world's biggest mobile network, plans to engage with the rise in social networking ...
, Vodafone 360 will include around 1000 apps for the phones. Other benefits will include the ability to access the service through a variety of platforms and for non-Vodafone customers to access the services ...
11 May 2006
| by by Daniel Farey-Jones
LONDON – Vodafone is conducting mobile marketing through Enpocket, including SMS barcode fulfilment...Vodafone TBA [To Be Announced] gig to be The Zutons in Liverpool on May 20. The locations of the TBA gigs ...
the gigs, Vodafone customers will receive MMS messages inviting them to download full-length music tracks and realtones from the Vodafone Live! portal to be entered into a ticket draw, and encouraging them to watch ...
15 Jun 2005
| by by Sam Matthews
-orientated mobile phone service ExtremeMob, which will run off Vodafone's UK network....customer call centre.
ExtremeMob will act as a mobile virtual network operator on the Vodafone UK network, marking the first time Vodafone has set up a youth offering.
"We have been approached ...
commercial officer of Vodafone UK, said.
The service will initially launch online this summer via ...
28 Oct 2009
| by Hadassah Nymark
LONDON - Several ads promoting Vodafone's changes to its international call rates have been banned...that the charges had been removed permanently. Vodafone explained the ads promoted its decision to remove roaming ...
removed. The regulator concluded that the ads were misleading and told Vodafone to ensure ...
26 Jul 2005
| by by Ben Bold
LONDON - Vodafone has ended its three-year relationship with its advertising frontman David Beckham..., and said that Vodafone Live!'s future marketing will probably be "less personality driven from a global ...
in campaigns for local markets.
Vodafone Live!, the company's hub for its content services, operates in a ...
global strategy.
Vodafone signed up Beckham for two years after the 2002 World Cup to launch Vodafone ...
23 Oct 2009
Vodafone has created 1,400 branded circles on streets across the UK as part of a new campaign
21 Oct 2009
| by Hadassah Nymark
LONDON - A poster ad for Vodafone promoting international calls from 5p a minute has been banned...that the offer was subject to a 5 monthly charge. Vodafone argued the 5 charge only applied to customers ...
customers. The ASA noted Vodafone s claim that small print in the ad clarified which customers were ...
again in its current form and Vodafone was told to ensure future advertising stated significant ...
15 Nov 2005
| by by Ben Bold
LONDON - Vodafone has agreed a distribution deal with Universal Music Group to provide its Live...from Universal's catalogue. However, as a result of the deal, Vodafone said it expects ...
06 Dec 2005
| by by Ben Carter
LONDON - Vodafone is reviewing its £50m sponsorship of the Ferrari Formula 1 racing team just weeks...this season.
If Vodafone does end the deal it is expected to switch its investment to another team.
A Vodafone spokeswoman confirmed the sponsorship was under review but denied a decision had been made ...