07 Jun 2013
| by Ben Bold
Santander's brand boss claims that not only did the banking sector have all the data at hand to foresee the banking crisis of 2008, but that it could have avoided it.
Specificity, or the precision model, is something I came across about five years ago when I was sales and customer services director.
02 Feb 2012
| by Staff
TBG Digital, AKQA and Adam & Eve lead nominations for this year's Revolution Awards 2012, set to take place in April.
15 Jun 2011
EasyJet, the low-cost airline, is launching a new marketing campaign to support the extension of its Flexi fare initiative to all passengers.
05 May 2011
Southern Railway is promoting a month of online discounts on advance and off peak fares with a multimedia campaign by VCCP.
22 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
Price hikes proposed by the Royal Mail prior to a privatisation next year will hit agencies' direct marketing budgets, according to direct mail specialists Post Switch.
12 Jul 2010
| by Graham Cooper
While consumers are increasingly turned off by unsolicited email messages, direct mail is still getting results - for offline and online brands, writes OnePost's Graham Cooper
08 Dec 2008
The combination of an economic downturn, cheaper direct marketing channels and pressure from the green lobby has led to a 6% drop in direct mail spend, but while brands are getting better at targeting the right people, the industry still has a long way to go before it sheds its 'junk mail' tag.
01 Oct 2008
| by Robert McLuhan
LONDON - It has taken years, but direct marketers seem to be getting the message about the need to target consumers accurately. The number of mailings that were disposed of unopened in the past 12 months was less than 15%, down from 21% in 2006-07, according to the latest consumer data from Nielsen...
LONDON The economic downturn, cheaper direct channels and pressure from the green lobby has led to a 6% drop in direct mail spend, but brands are getting better at the art of targeting.