Tag: UK
UK marketing budgets decline
Marketing budgets declined in the UK during the second quarter of this year and the outlook appears mixed for 2012. A regular survey of 300 major firms by the IPA, the ad industry body, and Markit, the research group, showed that nearly 23% of organisations reduced their outlay in the second quarter and 22% enhanced…
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Ten brands that gain the most admiration from marketers
Marketers might have different priorities from members of the public when it comes to admiring businesses and brands, but according to a new list of the companies most respected for their marketing, those brands that please their customers are also the ones that most impress marketers. The brands most admired by marketers in the UK…
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BlackBerry’s market positioning in the UK
Gerry Kelliher, a director with RIM, is committed to adding NFC to every new BlackBerry handset to cement its position as the frontrunner for NFC technology in the UK. “If customers are interested in NFC in the UK they need to be looking at BlackBerry,” he said. “We’re looking to put NFC in as many…
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Where’s my child?
I look forward to selling this one in to my children: Thousands of students skip school everyday. It is a problem in every school district across the globe. Now RFID tracking technology is being used in countries like the UK and Brazil to help tackle the issue. via School Uniforms With RFID Tracking System Tells…
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Visa Europe launches exclusive UK offers portal
Visa Europe yesterday launched an exclusive new web portal offering deals and discounts from popular retail brands exclusively for Visa cardholders in the UK. The site can either be accessed directly at www.visaoffers.eu/uk/ or via Visa’s Golden Space website at www.visa.co.uk/goldenspace. The new site creates a unique destination for retailers to engage with a huge…
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