Direct News brief: HBOS signs up to database specialist
22 Dec 2004
HBOS has signed up to database specialist Talking Numbers' customer insight service to help it improve the targeting of its direct campaigns.
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HBOS has signed up to database specialist Talking Numbers' customer insight service to help it improve the targeting of its direct campaigns.
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