Newcastle United FC recieves offer for Hall’s stake
Newcastle United FC has confirmed that it has received an offer for president John Hall’s 28.5 per cent stake in the club.
Newcastle United FC has confirmed that it has received an offer for president John Hall’s 28.5 per cent stake in the club.
MXR, the regional DAB digital radio consortium, has promoted marketing director Diane Wray to managing director. Wray, who has been with the consortium for four years, will be responsible for driving awareness of the group.
The Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002, under which tobacco sponsorship for global sporting events will be banned, will come into force on July 31.
Audi has promoted UK head of marketing Gary Savage to operations director. It is understood he will be replaced by former Skoda UK marketing chief Chris Hawken.
Since launching its global platform ‘It has to be Heinz’, the food brand has been able to move at pace to respond to local trends, allowing it to create its latest ad in record time.
Despite indications that large businesses will invest in innovation and marketing to drive growth, cost-cutting and efficiencies are still top-of-mind for many, according to a new report.
The need to deliver growth on a reduced budget is the reality for many marketers but its not just a job of optimising investment. For marketing leaders, it’s also about maintaining motivation and managing expectations.
Brands need to work ‘hand in glove’ with agency partners to get the best results, suggests Matalan marketing boss Ali Jones as she undergoes brand transformation.