11 May 2000
Name Geoff Banks...Name Geoff Banks
Company Hewlett-Packard
Job title European sponsorship manager
How old are you? 39
Why did you decide to go into marketing?
As I was educated in mechanical/electrical engineering and being deeply
involved with HP customers and their needs as a senior ...
24 Feb 2000
| by PAUL WHITFIELD
Sony and Bank of Scotland this week kick off a multi-million pound
marketing tie-in to promote...Sony and Bank of Scotland this week kick off a multi-million pound
marketing tie-in to promote the launch of the companies new branded
credit card, SonyCard. The campaign takes in direct mail, national and
lifestyle press, as well as web activity. The mail push will target
existing consumers across the Sony ...
11 May 2000
| by PAUL WHITFIELD
BT Cellnet is providing pounds 15m worth of WAP mobile phones to
Halifax s online banking arm, IF...BT Cellnet is providing pounds 15m worth of WAP mobile phones to
Halifax s online banking arm ...
agreements with other online
banks, but declined to name which ones.
A BT Cellnet spokeswoman said ...
of banking as a credit card or a cheque book.
...
18 May 2000
| by CORDELIA BRABBS
Banks Hoggins O Shea/FCB to its ad
account, reported to be worth pounds 5m....Servista.com, the first internet-based provider of telecoms, gas
and electricity, has appointed Banks Hoggins O Shea/FCB to its ad
account, reported to be worth pounds 5m.
Servista.com launched this week and intends to add more services, such
as ADSL, internet access and mobile ...
02 Nov 2000
An Elmwood survey has found that over 50% of customers believe banks put profits before giving...An Elmwood survey has found that over 50% of customers believe banks put profits before giving ...
the internet, with 70% of women and 50% of men questioned, who have a satisfactory relationship with their bank, not wanting to bank online. Banks could also face competition from other sectors, with 41% claiming they would ...
30 Mar 2000
| by BEN ROSIER
First-e, the internet bank, has signed a deal with Gateway, the
UK s second-largest direct...First-e, the internet bank, has signed a deal with Gateway, the
UK s second-largest direct computer retailer, to supply PC buyers with
automatic access to its online banking service.
A first-e CD-ROM giving access to the bank s web site, together with a
guide on how to use it ...
02 Mar 2000
| by ALEXANDRA JARDINE
Banks and building societies will be able to charge customers for
using their cash machines...Banks and building societies will be able to charge customers for
using their cash machines, following LINK s decision on Tuesday to allow
surcharging. Originally proposed by Barclays, it is likely ...
came as the bank reported a 21%
rise in pre-tax profits to pounds 4.8bn. The web address is
www ...
13 Apr 2000
| by BEN ROSIER
The Conservative Party has added Bates UK to its ad agency pitch
list while Banks Hoggins O Shea...The Conservative Party has added Bates UK to its ad agency pitch
list while Banks Hoggins O Shea/FCB and Hype have withdrawn from the
process. Agencies now involved are Bates, Yellow M and the Immediate
Sales Company, a division of M s report on car pricing has named and
shamed 17 companies accused ...
05 May 2000
| by JADE GARRETT
place without a pitch, takes the account away from the full-service
agency Banks Hoggins O Shea...Feather Brooksbank has picked up the pounds 5 million Daihatsu
media account following the sale of the car brand from Inchcape to
International Motors in the West Midlands. The appointment, which took
place without a pitch, takes the account away from the full-service
agency Banks Hoggins O Shea ...
01 Jun 2000
| by BEN ROSIER
First Direct, the virtual bank owned by HSBC, has hired new media
services agency Deepend...First Direct, the virtual bank owned by HSBC, has hired new media
services agency Deepend to develop its interactive TV banking service,
which is due to launch on Open in the autumn.
The service will feature Little Fella, the virtual brand spokesman
first unveiled in Marketing (January 6 ...