First Direct boss joins call for action on consumer abuse
First Direct, the bank that consistently tops customer satisfaction polls, has revealed even its contact centre staff are among the…
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Virgin Media fined for illegal email marketing campaign
Virgin Media has finally come a cropper over its alleged dodgy data practices after being caught circumventing privacy regulations to…
Pandemic pushes data flaws to top of business agenda
With most businesses still experiencing the disruption to their operations and supply chains due to the pandemic, over half (52%)…
Rapp triumphs at DMA Awards with biggest gold haul
Omnicom’s UK data-driven marketing agency Rapp has emerged as the big winner from the first round of this year’s DMA…
Publicis to let all staff work abroad for six weeks a year
Publicis Groupe has unveiled a new scheme which will enable all agency staff to work remotely from any of its…
Gail Cookson to spearhead legacy marketing for WPNC
Integrated marketing agency WPNC has promoted Gail Cookson to the new role of legacy and international marketing director as the…
Paws for thought: Four-legged influencers are cash cow
The legions of new pet owners might well be onto something with a data analysis showing up to 4 million pets in…
Denham back in dock after joining Facebook’s law firm
Former UK Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has raised more than a few eyebrows by landing a consulting role at the…
DMA tries to drum up support for marketing jobs board
The DMA is calling on the creative industries to step up recruitment and support for entry-level marketing talent following the…
M&S ramps up data academy with AI apprenticeship
Marks & Spencer is further expanding its data academy by launching what it claims is not only an industry first…