Month: October 1995

Advalue:THE DAEWOO CAMPAIGN

Marketing Week

Daewoo decided to play to its strengths and steer clear of ‘fantasy’ advertising when preparing for UK launch. Its aim was to position itself as a customer-focused car maker that would appeal to a public with an ingrained suspicion of car deal

Recovery Channel

Marketing Week

Accused of complacency and under pressure to boost ratings, ITV has reluctantly accepted the need for a marketing strategy to win and retain viewer loyalty. Marketing Week asked three industry players to give their overview and to offer advice

TV WATCH

Marketing Week

ITV has managed, at last, to halt the slide of its commercial impact figures. A good movie made all the difference

The Mane Attraction

Marketing Week

Taking the same bottle of shampoo into the shower as you would into the stable seems a peculiar selling proposition – unless you’re Roger Dunavant. His repositioning of a product designed for horses has been a galloping success

Hit test spurs Two Way TV advertiser drive

Marketing Week

Two Way TV, the interactive system that allows viewers to join in with their favourite programmes, is targeting advertisers following a successful trial by drinks giant Allied Domecq. Two Way TV head of marketing Peter Cowie says the company is talking to advertisers about the service, which makes its debut in Birmingham next week in […]

Former agency boss is charged with murder

Marketing Week

Guy Wesch, a former advertising agency boss, has been charged with murder. Wesch, 61 and unemployed according to the police, was charged at Hendon Magistrates Court on October 2 with murdering Susan McCarthy, 55, at his home in North Finchley