Mobile smartphones set to take over handset market
Half of poll respondents say they intend to replace their traditional handset with a smartphone
Half of poll respondents say they intend to replace their traditional handset with a smartphone
State-owned Royal Bank of Scotland has announced that it is axing 2,600 jobs across the UK. At least 2,000 roles will go in the bank’s insurance arm – which controls Churchill and Direct Line. Another 600 are expected to go at the head office of its high street retail banking business.
In a surprise move, Asda is reported to have appointed its chief operating officer Andy Clarke as its new chief executive, following Andy Bond’s decision to quit in April.
By the time you read this, I hope that we have a clearly empowered government rather than the committee-based world of a hung parliament. The global recession aside, so much of the economic deficit is caused by systemic bureaucracy, something that would only be accentuated by a lack of decisiveness at the very top table.
People’s view of their personal finances improves in April but hides a general flatness to consumer confidence that is taken a while to shift.
The rules of content marketing are evolving faster than ever – here’s why.
Unilever is aiming to grow its brands through innovation that “scale and build categories”, rather than simply delivering “new news”.
Sainsbury’s reported higher than expected profit growth and increased optimism for its Nectar loyalty proposition, which it says is strengthening its retail media offer.