Firms urged to act on £145m bill for mailshot returns
Marketers are being urged to set up their own in-house “do not mail” lists on the back of a new…
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New privacy enforcer leads attack on WhatsApp plan
New UK Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has made her first intervention since taking over the role last month by warning…
Google cuts search rankings for sites with pop-ups
Bad news for online businesses which feature big pop-up ads, Google is updating the algorithms used to rank its search…
British Legion gunned down over duplicitous agency
The Royal British Legion has been battered by the charity regulator for failing to adequately monitor its sales promotion agency…
Rapp hires Andy Barwood as Golik’s right-hand man
Rapp has appointed Indicia chief Andy Barwood as executive creative director Ben Golik’s number two to help lead the UK’s creative…
Doncaster Council awards brief to Media Octopus
Doncaster Council has aiming to boost its resident engagment programme – which encourages local people to go online rather than…
MRM Meteorite duo join Soul in major hiring spree
Soul has bolstered its senior team as part of plans to “steer the creative ship” in a major recruitment drive following…
FPS U-turn as ‘all or nothing’ approach is scrapped
The charity regulator has performed a major climbdown over the Fundraising Preference Service by giving those who sign up to…
ICO hails ‘£10k a day in fines’ for nuisance callers
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is bigging up its record in the fight against cold call rogues pestering some of…
WPP lauds DM, data – and weak pound – for growth
WPP has hailed its strength in digital, direct marketing and data as the key drivers an increase in revenue from…