Chris Barraclough leaves Proximity
Proximity London chairman Chris Barraclough is leaving the agency he helped found 12 years ago. Barraclough, who resigned in July 2002, is planning to set up his own direct marketing agency.
Self-sabotage and the ROI of D&I: Your Marketing Week
Russell ParsonsAt the end of every week we look at the key stories, offering our view on what they mean for you and the industry. From the government’s call to cut marketing in order to slash prices, to the business case for D&I, it’s been a busy week. Here is my take.
Ofcom eyes extending ad breaks in broadcast shake-up
Charlotte RogersThe regulator is “scoping a range of options”, as it looks to balance the interests of viewers with the need to help UK broadcasters compete with the likes of Netflix and Disney+.
How Direct Line is bringing advertising’s ‘mojo’ back with new Marvel partnership
Michaela JeffersonEntertaining consumers with advertising is “really important” for effectiveness at Direct Line, the brand’s head of marketing says as the insurer launches the latest ad under its award-winning ‘We’re On It’ platform.
Virgin Media O2 looks to create ‘halo effect’ with campaign push
Niamh CarrollDespite going live with campaigns on the same day, marketing boss Simon Groves insists Virgin Media O2 is on a mission to differentiate between the two “distinct” brands.
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