Top retailers shunning email basics
Online retailers could be missing out on millions of pounds worth of business by failing to follow the basic rules…
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Royal Mail temps in walk-out threat
Royal Mail is risking a PR and operational disaster following reports that thousands of its temporary Christmas staff have complained…
Lloyds Pharmacy targets care chiefs
Lloyds Pharmacy is targeting more than 11,000 care home managers with a campaign that demonstrates how its prescription delivery service…
Industry warns of direct mail exodus
Ofcom’s plan to allow Royal Mail to set its own prices for bulk and business mail could undermine competition and…
Phil Andrews quits agency world
Partners Andrews Aldridge co-founder Phil Andrews is to follow his old friend Jon Ingall out of the DM agency world,…
Cookie compliance still ‘patchy’
Website owners have not done enough on complying with the new cookies law, according to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO),…
HomeServe guilty of scare tactics
HomeServe, the insurance and maintenance company which recently suspended all marketing amid claims of misselling, has been found guilty of…
Argos sets up ‘pop-up’ stores
Online and catalogue retailer Argos has launched interactive pop-up stores in two London rail stations. The stores in Paddington and…
Call for location data crackdown
Brands using location-based data services are facing a major clampdown from the Information Commissioner’s Office after the watchdog renewed its…
Media Square buyout under fire
The former bosses of Media Square have been accused of breaching their duty to shareholders following the buyout deal which…