11 Dec 2003
Zurich Financial Services is capitalising on the current enthusiasm for rugby union by linking up with Sky Sports to sponsor its broadcast coverage of the Heineken Cup, in a deal worth 500,000.
11 Dec 2003
Petplan, the pet insurance provider, has reappointed Mediamark Publishing to produce its customer magazine Petpatter. Mediamark retained the business following a competitive pitch that included River Publishing.
08 Dec 2003
| by Mark Sweney
LONDON - Abbey National is reviewing its digital creative advertising account and is holding a pitch, which is being conducted through the AAR.
05 Dec 2003
| by Jennifer Whitehead,
LONDON - The Times Online is relaunching its business channel to provide information by industry sector and broaden its appeal to the business audience.
05 Dec 2003
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - Clare Salmon, the marketing and sales director responsible for the 'Just Aask' advertising campaign for the AA, has been elevated to the post of managing director of financial services as part of a restructure at the company.
HSBC, the banking and financial services giant, is preparing to review its advertising and communications across the globe, threatening Lowe's tenure on the business.
05 Dec 2003
Derbyshire Building Society is talking to agencies about the future of its advertising. The society, once a consistent spender on TV and posters, is said to be putting 3 million behind a relaunch.
05 Dec 2003
The IPA has appointed Sue Green to take over the day-to-day administration of its pension scheme for agencies. A former agency executive and independent financial advisor, she succeeds Roger Newnes-Smith who is retiring after ten years in the role.
LONDON - HSBC, the banking and financial services giant, is preparing to review its advertising and communications across the globe, threatening Lowe's tenure on the business.
04 Dec 2003
Lloyds TSB has moved the head of its Goldfish credit card brand, Katrina Cliffe, to oversee marketing for its card programmes division.