LONDON - Consignia chief executive John Roberts has issued a hasty statement, backtracking on its announcement that 30,000 jobs were to go, by stressing today that no final decisions had been taken.
LONDON - John Roberts, chief executive of Consignia, formerly the Post Office, has told MPs the company is set to cut up to 30,000 jobs in the next 18 months, representing 15% of the company's 200,000 workforce.
LONDON - Worldpop, the interactive youth marketing company and pop website, has been acquired by mobile phone services company iTouch for an undisclosed sum.
LONDON - Guardian Newspapers has awarded its below-the-line advertising accounts to Brann UK and Claydon Heeley Jones Mason.
The IPA has laid the groundwork for the creation of a single "supergroup" to become the voice of Britain's entire communications industry, a move that would put it out of existence in its current form. The council of the agency trade body this week gave the green light to moves which...
WWAV Rapp Collins has won the 3 million brief to handle direct marketing for L'Oreal's Garnier and Maybelline cosmetics brands. The non-roster agency WWAV pitched against roster agencies, including the incumbent, Publicis Dialog, after L'Oreal appointed a new communications team to work...
The Direct Marketing Association is threatening to seek a judicial review of an Electoral Commission decision that could ban the DM industry's use of data from the electoral roll. The DMA is alarmed that an interim ruling by the Commission could mean that direct marketers will be unable...
Birds Eye Wall's has called a review of the direct marketing account for its enjoy! frozen ready-meal range less than a year after the brand's 20m launch. Two agencies are pitching for the task. The incumbent, BHWG Proximity, which handled a door-drop and sampling campaign for enjoy! in...
Highland Distillers is launching its Famous Grouse Finishes range with a direct marketing push that will aim to position the brand as the obvious Christmas whisky choice for consumers. The campaign is the first to have been developed by Navigator Responsive Advertising since the Edinburgh-based...
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has appointed Grey Desire to handle the first direct marketing work for its denture fixative brand Poli-Grip. The brief is to boost the number of denture-wearers who use a fixative. According to research, only 20%of the UK's 13 million denture-wearers use a...
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