Industry mourns WWAV chief Ward
The direct marketing industry has paid tribute to WWAV co-founder Rinalda Ward – one of the leading figures in the…
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Boxing Day ‘biggest online day’
Shoppers kicked off their search for bargains on Boxing Day from the comfort of their armchairs, according to new figures,…
Name and shame lawyer site shut
The High Court has ordered that a website which allows consumers to ‘name and shame’ lawyers whose services they are…
Data security is ‘critical’ for 2012
Data security must be made a priority “from the boardroom to the postroom” in 2012, according to one expert who…
Fresh attack on Media Square deal
The controversy surrounding the Media Square deal, which saw bosses buy back the company’s assets and relaunch as MSQ Partners…
TNT signs up for ‘Gifts for Soldiers’
TNT Post UK and QVC, the online shopping channel, have launched a joint initiative to ensure that British troops in…
NSPCC unveils Christmas mailer
The NSPCC is reinforcing the importance of giving in the Christmas period with a direct mail campaign focusing on the…
Freeview push targets retail staff
Freeview, the UK’s largest digital TV service, is launching a retailer support campaign targeted at audiovisual retailers and their sales…
Points ‘king’ for loyalty schemes
Loyalty schemes may now be able to slice and dice their members into ever finer segments and use increasingly sophisticated…
5.2m Xmas offers mailed to dead
More than 5.2 million Christmas offers sent through the post have been mailed to dead people, according to suppression firm…