30 Apr 1998
| by DANNY ROGERS
National Savings has appointed direct marketing agency Evans Hunt
Scott to work alongside the brand s current DM agency GGT Direct.
30 Apr 1998
| by LISA CAMPBELL
Former sales and marketing director of Routledge, Tim Westbrook, is
joining Register Information Services, the advertising and marketing
information arm of Financial Times Business. Westbrook has worked as a
sales, marketing and planning consultant for the past year.
30 Apr 1998
| by RAYMOND SNODDY
NTL, the UK s third largest cable company, is to offer a national
telephone and Internet service for pounds 17.95 per month.
30 Apr 1998
| by RAYMOND SNODDY
New-media sales house TSMSi has appointed Peter Cobley from Reed
Business Information and Simon Bagwell from Mix Mag Update to its sales
team.
30 Apr 1998
What makes Internet advertising a viable option for businesses?
30 Apr 1998
A new report on Internet advertising has revealed that just 20 UK
companies are regularly using the medium as a strategic marketing tool,
with BT and Ford the only top advertisers booking Internet ads on more
than three Web sites at a time.
30 Apr 1998
| by MIKE CROSSMAN, Managing Director Bates
Citibank has teamed up with AOL, the second largest online service
provider in the UK, to market itself as a remote bank using the
Internet.
30 Apr 1998
| by MIKE CROSSMAN, Managing Director Bates
Competition in budget European air travel is hotting up with the
arrival of the British Airways spin-off, Go. The new airline has entered
a market that has up to now been dominated by EasyJet.
30 Apr 1998
| by LEXIE GODDARD
Mobile phone operator Orange will be launching online advertising
as part of its pounds 7m TV campaign this week. Banner ads will feature
on key sites such as those of the Financial Times, The Times, search
engine Yahoo! and UK Plus.
30 Apr 1998
| by LEXIE GODDARD
William Hill is set to launch its Web site at the end of May in the
run-up to the World Cup. The site will feature tax-free online betting
for non-UK residents, together with information on odds.