Dixons Group tipped to launch financial products

Dixons Group is expected to sign a deal imminently with suppliers to introduce financial products, including credit cards and insurance cover for heating and plumbing services, as predicted in Marketing Week last year (February 19, 2004).

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Interbrew to launch half-pint Stella cans

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