31 Jul 2001
| by Staff,
LONDON - ebookers.com has ended an online advertising deal, one of the largest single deals signed to date, with AOL Europe because of poor results.
27 Jul 2001
McCann-Erickson has won the 4 million P&O Portsmouth account
following a two-way pitch with the incumbent, Senior King. Universal
McCann has picked up the media buying business and McCann Relationship
Marketing will handle the integrated communications. - General release.
27 Jul 2001
Rank Site Address Latest monthly page
impressions (millions)
1 Lastminute.com lastminute.com 40.0
2 Expedia expedia.co.uk 18.0...
27 Jul 2001
"Travelling by rail hasn't been easy recently", begins the national
rail network commercial for ATOC. No shit, Sherlock.
Last week I paid the princely sum of 150 to crawl at a steady
12mph between London and Birmingham.
Our train was running late, ran the apology, because of the late...
26 Jul 2001
British Airports Authority is seeking a sales promotion agency to
invigorate its airport kiosks in a bid to lure more blue-chip
advertisers.
The airport operator is in talks about the 1.5m work with a
number of shops, believed to include its direct marketing agency,
Claydon Heeley Jones...
26 Jul 2001
Opodo, the online travel portal, has made four senior appointments.
Stefan Kovach joins as brand manager from his role as marketing projects
director at beenz.com. Lorraine Twohill has joined from defunct online
travel agent dreamticket.com as head of market development, Tom Iorino
joins from...
26 Jul 2001
| by MARK KLEINMAN
A group of international airlines, including Air New Zealand,
Ansett and Singapore Airlines, has appointed Dynamo to handle the
marketing account for its round-the-world flight product, The Great
Escapade.
The package, which costs around 1000, is being relaunched in the
autumn....
26 Jul 2001
First Great Eastern is launching an integrated marketing campaign
to persuade people to take the train to the seaside. The push, created
by WWAV Rapp Collins, will run until mid-September, and consists of
550,000 doordrops offering the chance to save up to 34 on fares
to resorts such as Southend-on-Sea...
26 Jul 2001
| by MATTHEW ARNOLD
Aeroflot, whose customer numbers have been on a long downward
trajectory, last week hired UK agency Identica Partnership to give its
image a much-needed thrust.
The Russian airline is haunt-ed by an image of unreliability and a poor
safety record. In 1994, the International Airline Passengers...
26 Jul 2001
| by Staff
NEW YORK - USA Networks, which earlier this week poached the Channel 4 chief Michael Jackson to run its entertainment division, has posted narrower second-quarter losses.