LONDON - Premium and luxury retailers are driving growth in the £14.7bn UK department store market, according to a new report.
29 Feb 2008
| by Alice Burnfield
LONDON - K-Swiss is launching its free running inspired trainers with a viral web campaign, created by and starring James Bond actor and founder of free running Sebastien Foucan.
29 Feb 2008
| by Noel Bussey
Wrangler, the VF Corp-owned jeans brand, is holding a pitch for its pan-European advertising account.
29 Feb 2008
Gossard, the lingerie company that owns the Wonderbra brand, has appointed Initiative to handle its media planning and buying business. The account has been dormant in recent years.
28 Feb 2008
| by Noel Bussey
LONDON - Wrangler, the VF Corp-owned jeans brand, is holding a pitch for its pan-European advertising account.
27 Feb 2008
| by Alex Donohue
LONDON - Littlewoods Shop Direct is expected to double its annual profits to £50m, as the Barclay brothers-owned business continues its repositioning from a high street catalogue chain to a fast-selling online retail business.
LONDON - Facebook has suffered its first decline in UK user numbers for 18 months, suggesting that the social networking craze has peaked before advertisers have had chance to cash in on consumer interest.
26 Feb 2008
| by Simon McMaster, Director of digital, Tequila\London
As a rugby-mad Kiwi, the thought of saying anything positive about English football makes me uncomfortable.
26 Feb 2008
Strong competition is placing pressure on retailers, forcing them to rely on rising volumes, writes Jane Bainbridge.
25 Feb 2008
| by Nikki Sandison
LONDON - Legendary icons from the past and present, including James Dean, Sid Vicious and Green Day frontman Billie Jo Armstrong, visually connect in Converse's global ad campaign to mark its centennial year.