Daily Mail & General Trust (DMGT), owner of Associated Newspapers, Northcliffe and Euromoney, reports a “sharp rebound in profits” thanks to national advertising growth and cost management.
Dixons Retail, which owns the Currys and PC World chains, says that the recent launch of its Star Wars-themed advertising campaign should help boost sales during crucial Christmas trading.
Virgin entrepreneur Richard Branson is expected to launch an iPad magazine next Tuesday (30 November).
The Department of Health is planning a wider roll-out of its Change4Life convenience store scheme, a partnership with the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS).
Auto brands are stepping up their price-focused marketing in preparation for January’s VAT increase, which is expected to put pressure on new year sales.
Sky has announced a new line-up of digital agency partners following a review of the digital agencies it works with.
Nokia has appointed Jerri DeVard as its first CMO and VP of marketing and communications as the company attempts to revive its fortunes in the high-end smartphone market.
Future Publishing says print titles are still a key part of its strategy despite reporting digital investment helped boost performance last year.
A new data service claims it will change the way direct marketers communicate with consumers by allowing them to choose which brands can use their data and when.
Monsoon has launched a PR and social media campaign to protect its brand from potentially damaging allegations of child labour in its supply chain.
Justin Basini’s new business, Allow, might be a significant player in determining the shape of marketing. Basini was a recent Financial Services Forum marketer of the year when European vice-president of brand marketing for Capital One, and has previously had stints with Deutsche Bank and Procter & Gamble. But now he has teamed up with […]
Brands can make a strong connection with consumers bitten by the travel bug by focusing their marketing strategy on mobile devices, according to research seen exclusively by Marketing Week. By Lucy Handley
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) is calling on brands to help develop new fire safety campaigns.
Twitter is to open a London sales office as the microblogging site eyes up the European ad market.
A round-up of retail stories in the newspapers this week… Amazon, Sainsbury’s, Kurt Geiger, Tesco, H&M