Ping takes chief exec job at Fuel
Charles Ping has quit his role as strategy director of Communisis to become chief executive of Engine UK group’s data…
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Indicia retains Tourism Ireland brief
Tourism Ireland has reappointed Indicia to its direct marketing business for the third time, following a competitive pitch, extending its…
Centaur coughs up £2m in lay-offs
Centaur Media, publisher of Marketing Week, paid out more than £2.1m in restructuring costs last year – with £1.9m being…
Barclays rethinks DM agency roster
Barclays has kicked off a review of its agency roster for direct marketing activity – an account estimated to be…
Allianz UK builds SCV database
Insurance company Allianz UK is pooling its customer database into a system which will provide “millions in extra sales” through…
Microsoft bids to avert legal action
Microsoft is thwarting the threat of court action from users of its online services – including Hotmail, Bing and MSN…
NatWest hit by email data howler
NatWest has tried to blame another systems cock-up after it sent out hundreds of marketing emails to customers who had…
Targeting ups mobile ad costs 20%
The rise of mobile advertising is hitting brand owners where it hurts most – in their budgets – with most…
Fresh call to stamp out bogus mail
Bogus cash rewards offered by overseas firms have once again been exposed – this time in the new series of…
Gyro hands top role to Jefferson
Gyro has appointed Nick Jefferson as its new chief executive, replacing Claire Wright, who quit the role after only seven…