03 Dec 1998
| by IAN DARBY
Girls are entering the male-dominated arena of computer gaming in
increasing numbers, prompting the industry to target them more
exclusively.
26 Nov 1998
| by CAROLINE BEVAN, Head of EPOS, William R
Front Row, the company which supplies video-on-demand films to
cable firms, is looking for new advertising and PR agencies in order to
upgrade its marketing before the arrival of digital cable.
06 Nov 1998
- Euro RSCG in Germany has landed the task of launching the American engineering-to-leisure company, Kholer Co, in the German market.
06 Nov 1998
- Euro RSCG in Germany has landed the task of launching the American engineering-to-leisure company, Kholer Co, in the German market.
The BBC has appointed a consortium made up of three WPP companies,
the Post Office subsidiary, SSL, and Bull Information Systems to collect
the television licence fee from next year. Known as Envision, the
consortium has been appointed on a seven-year contract which will
include a direct marketing and...
29 Oct 1998
| by DANNY ROGERS
Activision, a computer games publisher and developer, has appointed
youth PR agency Beatwax to work on its latest releases. SiN and
Asteroids launch next month, backed by a pounds 500,000 marketing
campaign.
01 Oct 1998
| by SUE BEENSTOCK
It cost pounds 460m and took seven years to develop, and has a
global marketing budget of pounds 213m, pounds 25m of which will be
spent in the UK. What s all the fuss about? A three-bladed razor, that s
what. The difference is that this is a razor that will not only make
your chin extra-smooth but...
24 Sep 1998
| by LISA CAMPBELL
Prince Naseem is to star in Codemasters new boxing video game
after signing an exclusive three-year licensing deal.
10 Sep 1998
| by NIGEL CASSIDY, business correspondent o
Client: Tunisian Tourist Board; Houssem Ben Azouz, UK director
Campaign: More from the Mediterranean
Agency: Dynamo Promotional Marketing
Timescale: 1997-98
Budget: Approx pounds 2m
03 Sep 1998
| by LISA CAMPBELL
Computer games firm Eidos has secured a deal with teenage football
sensation Michael Owen to produce a new video game, Michael Owen s World
League Soccer 99.