16 Dec 1999
| by IAN DARBY
Abbey National has awarded the pounds 10m advertising account for
its forthcoming internet bank...Abbey National has awarded the pounds 10m advertising account for
its forthcoming internet bank ...
s UK advertising, will help to
launch the bank in spring next year as a major rival to Prudential s
Egg, one of the marketing successes of this year.
The bank will operate as a separate unit ...
16 Dec 1999
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
Smile, the new internet banking service from the Co-operative Bank,
is to sponsor this Saturday...Smile, the new internet banking service from the Co-operative Bank,
is to sponsor this Saturday s British Comedy Awards as part of a
three-year deal with the ITV Network. The sponsorship is the first ...
of traditional banking.
The Awards programme, to be screened live at 9pm across all ITV regions,
is hosted ...
16 Dec 1999
| by STEPHEN CHANDLER, an account director a
It is always good to find an agency that views the creative process
with humour.
Or so design agency William Murray Banks hopes.
WMB, whose clients include Unilever, Whitbread and Sara Lee, has decided
that it is fed up with the litany of cliches that pop up regularly in
design ...
16 Dec 1999
| by MARKETING REPORTERS
s banking, credit marketing and
channel-development divisions.
Ambrose McGinn, the former Abbey ...
.
Weller was with Abbey for only three years but is considered to have
left the bank s brand in good health. She was responsible for the bank s
pounds 10m relaunch in 1997, which adopted its current ...
16 Dec 1999
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
Affaires Industrielles private equity
unit, UK buyout firm Cinven, and Deutsche Bank AG s DB Capital ...
02 Dec 1999
| by BEN ROSIER
The Woolwich, the building society turned bank, has scrapped its
product-based marketing teams...The Woolwich, the building society turned bank, has scrapped its
product-based marketing teams ...
, to oversee the new division.
The bank also confirmed it had appointed a senior manager to each ...
flagship banking service, Open Plan.
The service aims to cross-sell Woolwich savings and loans ...
02 Dec 1999
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
by internet banks such
as Prudential s Egg and The Co-op s Smile.
Hamilton said: It is forecast ...
structure early next
year as part of a range of improvements to its internet banking service.
...
02 Dec 1999
| by JANE BAINBRIDGE
in the UK with backing from the
Royal Bank of Scotland. The red telephone doesn t appear in TV ads until ...
.
1989 - The launch of First Direct, the first 24-hour, branchless
bank.
By the end of 1997, it has 800,000 customers and all the high street
banks have introduced telephone banking services ...
02 Dec 1999
| by JAMES CURTIS
the other week Barclays Bank and the
Northern Rock building society announced the closure of high street ...
. Banking has been one of the first sectors to see the net take
significant amounts of transactions away from the phone, and, with banks
such as Egg and Smile offering attractive deals for net ...
02 Dec 1999
| by CONOR DIGNAM
and has
brought the Champs Elysee, Left Bank and Eiffel Tower a little closer to
Trafalgar Square ...
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