Lida opens Royal Academy’s 250th anniversary appeal
Royal Academy of Arts is launching a public appeal in the run up to next year’s 250th anniversary by giving…
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BBC plots expansion of data driven marketing strategy
The BBC is planning to ramp up its use of data-driven marketing by using personal data it holds about BBC…
Industry urged to big up direct mail as revenue falls
The direct marketing industry is being urged to “redouble its efforts” to promote the benefits of direct mail to UK…
Brussels hits Facebook for €110m over WhatsApp deal
Facebook has been whacked with a €110m (£94.5m) fine by the European Commission for “providing incorrect or misleading information” about…
Double-glazing firm smashed for £50k over TPS breach
The Information Commissioner’s Office has made life rather gloomy for double-glazing company Brighter Home Solutions after it bashed the firm…
Ofgem mothballs plan for energy customer database
Ofgem is understood to have shelved plans to build a giant customer database to allow energy firms to target potential…
NSPCC unveils new Share Aware ad with Catherine Tate
NSPCC is launching a new campaign as part of its ‘Share Aware’ strategy – backed by O2 and Mumsnet –…
ASA slams brakes on award winning Volvo LifePaint ad
The ad watchdog has banned a multi-award winning campaign for Volvo LifePaint – which promoted a reflective safety spray designed to…
UK firms ‘leaving themselves wide open to ransomware’
Over half of all UK firms are still running Windows XP, the Microsoft software which has been exploited by the…
Marketing bosses rank as some of the worst in the UK
The marketing industry is home to some of the UK’s worst bosses, with favouritism, poor people skills and unprofessional practice…