Space agency explores image boosting plans
30 Apr 1998 | by LISA CAMPBELL
The European Space Agency (ESA) is courting controversy by using taxpayers money to run an image-building campaign.
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British Airways is on the verge of setting up an international banking operation.
The European Space Agency (ESA) is courting controversy by using taxpayers money to run an image-building campaign.
National Savings has appointed direct marketing agency Evans Hunt Scott to work alongside the brand s current DM agency GGT Direct.
Debonair has placed its pounds 1.5m advertising account with the McWilliams Partnership. It is thought that the airline is keen to take advantage of the public s interest in cut-price airlines, following the dispute between British Airways and EasyJet over BA s launch of Go.
So, the European Space Agency wants to improve its image. Let s hope the ESA is better at getting a campaign off the ground than rockets, the last of which exploded seconds into its flight.
Airtours has promoted Anita McErlean to the new position of director of communications responsible for all the tour operator s internal and external communications. Formerly director of UK operations, McErlean joined the company in 1993 as sales director.
British Airports Authority has appointed The Communications Agency to launch an internal communications programme, not The Communications Consultancy as was incorrectly stated in last week s issue.
Competition in budget European air travel is hotting up with the arrival of the British Airways spin-off, Go. The new airline has entered a market that has up to now been dominated by EasyJet.
Saga, the international group providing holidays and other services for the over-50s, is seeking an agency for its pounds 4.4 million creative account in a bid to shake off its Zimmerframe image .
Forte Hotels and the Debenhams department store joined the ranks of WCRS clients this week, adding pounds 10 million to the agency s billings.