Industry gets set to hobnob as Matt Hancock moves up
Marketing trade bodies have bent over backwards to welcome Digital Minister Nick Hancock’s promotion to Secretary of State for Culture, Media…
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Direct mail industry set for boom time under GDPR
The direct mail industry has been handed a new year boost after the Information Commissioner’s Office finally confirmed that companies…
UX and CRM chiefs big winners as firms splash cash
User experience professionals have seen their pay soar by nearly 50% over the past three years, pipping CRM bosses on…
WPP ties Kantar units to create data-driven powerhouse
WPP is beefing up its quest for data marketing budgets by merging four Kantar brands into a new specialist sales…
Lack of transparency piles pressure on programmatic
Fresh evidence has emerged of a crisis of confidence over programmatic buying among top marketers, with the vast majority (80%)…
Companies face data breach class action bloodbath
Companies could face the prospect of major US-style class actions for data breaches – with pay-outs potentially running into tens…
Denham acts to allay fears over GDPR D-Day apocalypse
Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has lambasted companies using scare tactics to flog “off the shelf” GDPR solutions, insisting that although…
Fetch Media turns tables on Uber in $20m legal battle
Any chance Uber would be able to put its troubles behind it in 2018 have been scuppered by Dentsu-owned mobile…
Fraud busting bank staff save customers more than £9m
An army of bank cashiers who joined the war against so-called “doorstep fraudsters”, who con pensioners out of their cash…
Ex-Wunderman UK boss Tansey joins Viking Cruises
Former Wunderman UK chief executive Brendan Tansey is switching client side for the first time in his career to take…