27 May 2005
| by by Julia Pearlman
LONDON - The UK's largest holiday company TUI has appointed Acxiom to help it expand with the use of a customer insight product, which will allow the group to optimise its media activities.
25 May 2005
| by by Staff
LONDON - BSI Group, which is behind the Kitemark and National Standards Body, has created a data protection pocket guide for small businesses to avoid being the target of data protection scams.
LONDON - The DMA is set to combat what it calls a widespread myth in the media that direct marketing is extremely unpopular with consumers, with a new survey indicating that direct marketing generates 9% of all consumer sales.
LONDON - Improved service from Royal Mail, which revealed a £537m profit on record turnover of £8.96bn yesterday, means that business users will this year qualify for much less compensation from the company for missed full-year performance targets.
17 May 2005
| by by Julia Pearlman
LONDON - DX Services, the business-to-business postal network, has forged a new partnership with Mail Boxes Etc in its latest move to provide an alternative service to businesses and encourage B2B customers to leave the Royal Mail.
12 May 2005
| by by Julia Pearlman
LONDON – Club Canvasse, part of the Experian group, has grown by nearly 40% in the last year and offers the largest quoted multi-buyer pool available to the group, according to the latest figures from the data company.
12 May 2005
| by by Julia Pearlman
LONDON - United Business Media has bought ABI Building Data from Emap in a £13m deal, around a year after the publisher bought the company.
12 May 2005
| by by Julia Pearlman
LONDON - The Preference Service has promoted Julie Gardner to take on a new role at the five-year-old company as its head of sales.
06 May 2005
| by by Julia Pearlman
LONDON – Same-day delivery service TNT has joined up with Nestle's Kit Kat to tell customers that its service is hassle-free, with a six-month 'Use TNT Sameday... and relax' campaign.
LONDON – RSA Direct has launched a pan-European email list of senior IT decision makers from the CI Technology database owned by Harte Hanks.