The country will enter another a recession as a result of plunging consumer confidence, the GfK NOP Consumer Confidence Index suggests.
The majority of chief marketers admit they are not sufficiently aware of real-time conversations about their brands, according to an international study of more than 1,700 chief marketing officers (CMOs) by IBM.
05 Oct 2011
| by Jane Bainbridge
The squeeze on consumer spending, higher vehicle running costs and changing buying strategies are proving tough for car retailers, writes Jane Bainbridge.
21 Sep 2011
| by Rachel Barrie, director of strategy, Fallon
Insight about the relationship between car and driver taps into deeper themes.
The valuation of many of the world's biggest brands, including Microsoft, HSBC and Santander, has tumbled as a result of recent economic events, according to a report by brand valuation specialists Brand Finance.
24 Aug 2011
| by Alex Brownsell
Apple, Sony and Marks & Spencer have been voted the top three brands that best represent life in the UK today, according to a survey by research agency BritainThinks.
10 Aug 2011
| by Jon Tipple, Head of planning, McCann London
The consistent evolution of and creative dedication to the meerkat idea is inspiring.
15 Jun 2011
| by Glyn Britton, Strategy director, Albion
The windscreen repair brand succeeds with its 'does what it says on the tin' ad approach.
30 Mar 2011
| by Tony Quinn, Head of planning, JWT London
Hybrid ad starring Kylie adds a touch of glamour to portrayal of a quality driving experience.
Facebook was the most searched-for online brand of 2010, according to research published today by Experian Hitwise.