The opposition is still fighting the government over its refusal to grant London s Mayoral candidates a free mailshot to every voter.
The battle for the next National Lottery licence has emerged as a two-way fight, between heavyweight holder Camelot and challenger the People s Lottery, with both parties claiming superior marketing firepower.
Amazon.co.uk s head of customer services has quit to join Lastminute.com s management team as it prepares to float later this month.
BT has lost its place as the number one biggest spending advertiser in the UK after a cut of almost 20% in its annual budget, according to the ACNielsen MMS top 100 UK advertisers for 1999.
OneSwoop.com, a new online discount car-import service, has appointed St Luke s to handle its advertising as it prepares to take on the established players in the UK.
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 to come into effect from January 2001, when cash machines will have to state the cost of the fee. Nationwide...
Somerfield is striving to boost flagging sales with a new month-long promotion offering some customers their shopping free of charge. The initiative will be backed by a major ad campaign.
CGU has hired former Pizza Hut marketing director David Lundholm to head the marketing department for its as-yet-unnamed internet-based mortgage and estate agency business, to be launched at the end of April.
Lloyds TSB will next week run the first advertising campaign promoting its absorption of pension specialist Scottish Widows. A pounds 3m TV campaign by Saatchi established icon. The executions show a 60-year-old couple fulfilling their dream of travelling on a Harley-Davidson motorbike; a younger...
EMI, the music giant currently merging with Time Warner, will be able to market direct to potential customers in future, following a content deal with BT Cellnet s Genie internet service.
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