13 Jul 2005
Premium brands promise a lot, but they are failing to deliver against rising consumer expectations....
These are the findings of this year's Promise Index, a survey that measures whether the UK's top brands live up ...
are now less impressed by the aura of premium brands, according to Clare Fuller, director of Promise, the consultancy behind the research.
Promise used independent research agency Populus to survey 1000 ...
22 Aug 2002
promise not to sully readers' minds
with such material. But of course, we are journalists, and if a story...So when news of a summer promotion by Billington Cartmell for that
quintessentially Australian lager brand, Castlemaine XXXX, landed on our
desks, we simply had to sit up and take notice. Entitled 'Beer Goggles', the campaign encourages drinkers in pubs and
clubs around ...
15 Feb 2006
promise.
Of its eight original board members, drawn from the ranks of senior sales staff from all ...
. It is an indication of the organisation's almost constant state of flux that this long-promised project is the only ...
of publicity, seemed to promise so much.
Thinkbox's finest moment to date came with the Thinkbox Experience ...
05 Jan 2005
to any other branded items that you may already have.
TRANSFER REQUEST
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of themed promotional items that we can use to support a product launch next year. Can you suggest a company ...
and lead time.
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Q: We want to sharpen up our marketing and PR materials, but would rather use a ...
01 May 2003
| by Tania Mason
will be invaluable.
"We want to give people more career guidance generally, and that will involve things like ...
, but services - agencies, consultancies, market research and so on - still outnumber clients.
"We need line ...
20 Mar 1997
| by PATRICK BARRETT
was unrepentant about its
tactics: We never plan to be controversial, we just do good ads to make
a point ...
28 Oct 1999
| by BILL ROBINSON, chief marketing strategi
.
The very simplistic, yet compelling, idea of under-promising and over
delivering is one definite way we ...
the most important activity any of us
can master.
Think about it. If we can efficiently manage anyone s expectations, then
we can effectively succeed at anything we do. And have fun doing it ...
01 Apr 1999
| by WINSTON FLETCHER
of the characteristics we traditionally associate
with brands no longer apply....of the characteristics we traditionally associate
with brands no longer apply.
Nowadays brands aren ...
. They need have no
trademark.
Today we describe as brands everything from universities to religions ...
is that the b-word is being used so casually it will soon
cease to mean anything at all. We need to redefine ...
16 Jun 2004
| by Daniel Rogers, deputy editor
on specific customer service promises under the recently introduced 'More power to you' strapline. Its chief...to passengers and where the airline can add tangible value.
So we have two UK institutions seeking a ...
bigger workforce must also raise its game.
Promise by all means, but deliver the goods. Every little ...
20 Jan 2009
| by Fiona Ramsay
. 'The only debate is how we get there.' He also claimed that the switchover to digital TV had been ...