is not a new phenomenon: banks have traditionally aligned themselves with golf, while insurance firms found ...
23 Jun 2011
| by Alex Brownsell
branches of beleaguered Northern Rock, desperate to reclaim their savings in fear that the bank would go ...
-privatised. Similarly, back in February, Lloyds Banking Group revealed it had returned to profit for the first time ...
returning to the small screen? Perhaps not. The decision by Spanish bank Santander to launch a 'humble ...
31 Mar 2011
| by Gordon Carson
Marketers must adapt to the UK's first double four-day bank holiday in April, writes Gordon Carson....The bank holiday bonanza takes on new meaning this year as the nation excitedly awaits the first ...
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While bad weather will not dampen the happy couple's big day, a rainy bank-holiday fortnight could prove ...
BRITONS PLAN TO SPEND THE DOUBLE BANK HOLIDAY
Think about how much time you spend with media (TV ...
It made for uncomfortable listening: last week a room full of advertisers and agencies was confronted with unpalatable, but seemingly perennial, truths about pitching.
The occasion was the ISBA annual conference, at which Barclays marketing communications director for UK retail banking, Sara ...
-Cola, Heinz and Kellogg. Notably, despite the outpouring of anger against the banking system in the main-stream media, only a small minority of consumers actively blame the government or the banks for the recession ...
communications for the company's Feels Good' campaign. The Dutch based online savings bank is looking to raise ...
05 Nov 2007
| by Stephen Foster
to emerge among the banks (of which more later) and, potentially much more serious, a political meltdown ...
banks (or companies that use a lot of oil). So there s one bit of the global economy that s still motoring. The bankers have it both ways When banks are succeeding they cause trouble because ...
02 Nov 2007
| by Stephen Foster
s biggest bank would need to raise more capital to cover losses in the sub-prime mortgage market. Hitherto the received wisdom has been that the banking giants were doing well enough from their other ...
by an oil price approaching $100 a barrel. So what are the banks to do? If they can t unload ...
15 Oct 2007
how many times somebody has told you that First Direct is a great bank and how often you have seen ...
02 Sep 2005
With the exception of PHD, no-one seemed prepared to sacrifice their bank holiday weekend to hear about some of the macro-issues facing UK TV. In fairness, the organisers made only a token effort to address the issue of advertising. There was much less than in previous years - nothing but a hastily ...