Four wins plastic-card fraud account
31 Jan 2003
Four Communications has been hired to promote a programme to cut plastic-card fraud, which is growing by more than 30 per cent per year in the UK.
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LONDON - BBC World, the BBC's 24-hour international news and information channel, has reported a strong start to 2003 with a string of advertising sponsorship deals.
Four Communications has been hired to promote a programme to cut plastic-card fraud, which is growing by more than 30 per cent per year in the UK.
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