News releases on Marketingservicestalk categorised by date
Sunday 8 July
to Saturday 14 July 2007
Estate agency picks Fortune Cookie
One of London's largest independent estate agents - Kinleigh Folkard and Hayward (KFH) - has appointed Fortune Cookie to design and build its next generation website.
News from Fortune Cookie (13 July 2007)
NetBenefit hosts Konica Clean Planet Program
NetBenefit is providing a managed web hosting solution for Konica Minolta's Clean Planet Program, allowing customers to return their used toner cartridges for free.
News from NetBenefit (13 July 2007)
CommentUK serves up Nintendo Wii Sports
Leading live communications agency CommentUK ran a live ad campaign in cinemas nationwide for electronic games giant Nintendo in conjunction with Carlton Screen Advertising.
News from Comment UK (13 July 2007)
FileMaker Pro unveils version 9
FileMaker has released FileMaker Pro 9, a major new version of the most award-winning desktop database for Windows and Mac OS.
News from Cruse Control (13 July 2007)
Intermarketing raises £28,000 for cancer charity
In January this year, Leeds-based Intermarketing and Communications Group set themselves a challenge to raise £20,000 for Breakthrough Breast Cancer by the beginning of June.
News from Intermarketing and Communications (13 July 2007)
Priam EPOS system helps Waterford Crystal
Waterford Crystal has used Priam for its shops and international mail order since 1998.
News from Priam Software (13 July 2007)
Hanging systems complement wide range of displays
The new hanging systems from arken are available in both front-opening and slide-in format and are perfect for displaying paper posters, card or a variety of vinyl substrates.
News from arken (13 July 2007)
Daly steps down as AEO Chairman
Following the announcement of her departure from dmg world media, AEO chairman Brenda Daly is to step down from the AEO board with effect from 31 July.
News from AEO (13 July 2007)
Board offers business intelligence toolkit
Board is the industry's only programming-free toolkit for rapid, cost-effective and pervasive development of performance management and business intelligence (BI) applications.
News from BOARD MIT (13 July 2007)
2008 Promotional Marketing show gears up
The exhibition delivering promotional products, incentives and motivational solutions is to take place on 15-17 April 2008 at National Hall, Olympia, London.
News from Promotional Marketing Exhibition (13 July 2007)
Live and Breathe captures Bond Street aura
Bond Street Association, the body representing the area's famous names, has brought in retail ideas agency Live and Breathe to deliver a map and guide aimed at tourists visiting the capital.
News from Live and Breathe (13 July 2007)
Bigmouthmedia picks up DADI award for Tesco push
Bigmouthmedia and Tesco have won Best Search Engine Marketing Campaign at the inaugural Drum Awards for Digital Industries (DADI).
News from Bigmouthmedia (13 July 2007)
Experiential campaign drives deodorant trial
Communicator has developed a 'scent-uous' brand experience campaign to drive trial and awareness of Palmolive's new Soft and Gentle Eden.
News from Communicator (13 July 2007)
Lyris enhances EmailAdvisor
Version 3.0 of the Lyris EmailAdvisor deliverability solution includes updated ISP reports and email client previews.
News from Lyris UK (13 July 2007)
Wyboston refurbishes golf course
Wyboston Lakes has completed a major refurbishment and upgrading programme of its 18-hole golf course to make it one of the best golf venues in the UK for corporate golf days.
News from Wyboston Lakes (13 July 2007)
CIM appoints second Vice Chairman
The Chartered Institute of Marketing has elected Peter Standing as Vice Chairman alongside Peter Tomkins.
News from Chartered Institute of Marketing (13 July 2007)
Lexus's redefines interactive fleet marketing
Digital media agency Amaze Digital has revamped Lexus GB's company-car website to help the car manufacturer increase its share of the fleet car market.
News from Amaze (13 July 2007)
Mtivity offers online resource management
Mtivity is a fast-growing UK-based marketing technology vendor that provides an online Marketing Resource Management (MRM) service for marketing professionals.
News from Mtivity (13 July 2007)
Energy Saving Trust partners with Mtivity
Energy Saving Trust has chosen Mtivity to support its marketing campaigns to consumers, businesses and local governments to improve efficiencies in the marketing supply chain.
News from Mtivity (13 July 2007)
New DMA award recognises green thinking
The new Green Initiative category in the DMA Awards will recognise direct marketing campaigns that show evidence of making a positive step to reduce their environmental impact.
News from Direct Marketing Association (13 July 2007)
Kuoni cruises to Travolution Awards success
A 70% increase in customer conversion rates has netted Voyages Jules Verne's website, created by Fortune Cookie, Travolution's 'Best Tour Operator Web Site' award.
News from Fortune Cookie (12 July 2007)
French natural beauty market booms
Technical Background Article France's natural cosmetics market is attracting international investors from New Zealand, Brazil, Japan and Switzerland eager to be part of one of Europe's fastest-growing organic beauty markets.
News from Invest In France (12 July 2007)
AEO members benefit from improved website
The website of the Association of Event Organisers (AEO) has been relaunched with clearer signposting and navigation, and increased resources in the member-only section.
News from AEO (12 July 2007)
Redeye updates IP and cookie accuracy report
Online behavioural marketing and analysis specialist RedEye has updated The RedEye Report, heralded as the definitive report on the accuracy of IP and cookie-based management information.
News from RedEye (12 July 2007)
Dynamo offers iPods in Symbol Coke promotion
Marketing agency Dynamo has delivered a prize incentive campaign featuring iPod goodies designed to get staff of participating Symbol stores to tune into summer Coke promotions.
News from WAX Communications (12 July 2007)
Artworkersonline offers day and night service
Artworkersonline promises a highly effective artworking service: you upload the files that need work, we'll do the work, and then you download your files amended and ready for print.
News from artworkersonline.co.uk (12 July 2007)
Stroud book explores neglected 50-plus market
Dick Stroud, Director of 20plus30, a marketing consultancy that advises companies on how to reach the over-50s, has written a book on that ignored consumer group, The 50-Plus Market.
News from Kogan Page (12 July 2007)
Firms team up for airport experiential campaigns
Blackjack, the experiential marketing agency, and JCDecaux Airport, the outdoor advertising company, have developed Sphere 10 to deliver fast-response experiential campaigns in airports.
News from Blackjack Promotions (12 July 2007)
Artideas offers corporate graphic design
Artideas is a design consultancy that specialises in corporate and business image, web design and graphic design.
News from Artideas-Design and Communications (12 July 2007)
Coventry bar stirs up custom with Vikuiti film
User Application Article A Prague Bar has deployed in-window digital advertising using 3M's Vikuiti Rear Projection Film to communicate special pricing, national promotions and upcoming guest DJs to passers-by.
News from 3M United Kingdom (12 July 2007)
BMB grows on back of big simple ideas
Founded in 1993 and launched with just seven staff, BMB has grown consistently year on year into a full-service creative agency over 90 strong.
News from BMB (12 July 2007)
Research Studios creates look for Lilysportive
Neville Brody's Research Studios (RS) has created the look for Lilysportive, a new sports store concept, specifically dedicated to women.
News from Research Studios (12 July 2007)
Pemberton and Whitefoord creates Lime PLJ look
Leading branding consultancy Pemberton and Whitefoord (PandW) has created the design for a new PLJ brand extension - Lime PLJ - for client Healthy Food Brands.
News from Pemberton and Whitefoord (12 July 2007)
Fortune Cookie growth gathers 'Momentum'
Fortune Cookie was ranked the 37th fastest-growing digital media agency in GP Bullhound's Media Momentum Awards 2007.
News from Fortune Cookie (11 July 2007)
Wisley Glasshouse opens as evening party venue
Royal Horticultural Halls has opened its magnificent Glasshouse at RHS Wisley in Surrey offering an exclusive and exotic event venue.
News from Royal Horticultural Halls and Conference Centre (11 July 2007)
Intermarketing help Grattan get 'even more'
Leeds-based marketing agency Intermarketing and Communications has worked with Grattan, whose strapline is 'giving you more', to develop and deliver the moremart website.
News from Intermarketing and Communications (11 July 2007)
AIMRI hosts meeting on global trends
AIMRI is hosting a conference in Paris on Friday 12 October on the subject of "Global trends in the 21st Century".
News from AIMRI (11 July 2007)
ABBA attracts B2B specialist service members
The Association of Business to Business Agencies has revealed further expansion as more leading specialist B2B suppliers latch on to the membership benefits of the organisation.
News from ABBA: Association of Business to Business Agencies (11 July 2007)
Green Graphics offers eco-friendly printing
Green Graphics is a new print company set up to offer clients an environmentally friendly large-format print service.
News from Green Graphics (11 July 2007)
Green Graphics buys 8-colour Inca Spyder 320
The recently formed printing company Green Graphics has bought the world's first eight-module Inca Spyder 320.
News from Green Graphics (11 July 2007)
Picture library holds wide range of nature shots
Nature Picture Library a is a photo stock agency offering an unrivaled choice of nature and travel images from the world's top photographers including many BBC cameramen and producers.
News from Nature Picture Library (11 July 2007)
Nottingham Trent wins IDM Student Competition
First prize in the IDM's 10th Annual National Student Competition was awarded to a team from Nottingham Trent University at a ceremony attended by some of the biggest names in direct marketing,
News from Institute of Direct Marketing (11 July 2007)
London's O2 arena opens with glitzy launch
Jack Morton Worldwide produced a spectacular firework display for the launch of Europe's exciting new entertainment venue, The O2 arena in London.
News from Jack Morton Worldwide (11 July 2007)
Word of mouth is biggest influence on decisions
Person-to-person information sharing is the biggest factor in B2B purchase decisions, according to a new study of US and UK executives conducted by market research firm the Keller Fay Group.
News from Jack Morton Worldwide (11 July 2007)
Energy Snapshots reports on energy sector
Simple-format monthly newsletter Energy Snapshots summarises political and business developments occurring in the world's fast-moving energy sector.
News from WWAM Writers (11 July 2007)
SiebertHead creates wine brand for Carlsberg
Leading brand design consultancy SiebertHead has created the brand positioning, name and design for Carlsberg's new venture into the international wine sector, Invenio.
News from SiebertHead (11 July 2007)
New book demystifies marketing communications
Profitable Marketing Communications, co-authored by Antony Young, President of Optimedia US, explains how marketing can bring tangible financial results to the bottom line.
News from Kogan Page (11 July 2007)
Ad network widens buying options
Adviva, the UK's largest CPM focused advertising network, is launching Adviva Select, a buying option that will enable advertisers to choose multiple locations from groups of named sites.
News from Adviva (11 July 2007)
Green Room renovates art gallery
Green Room Retail Design has completed work on a cultural retail and cafe space with a real difference as part of a £1.5 million refurbishment of Leeds City Art Gallery.
News from Green Room Retail Design (11 July 2007)
Cruse Control manages FileMaker Pro databases
Cruse Control creates database software using FileMaker Pro to clients' specific requirements, either by starting from scratch or customising existing systems.
News from Cruse Control (11 July 2007)
Sappi explores internet integration
Sappi, the producer of coated fine paper for advertising and promotions, has published Internet Integration in the Media Mix, the third in its series of books targeting specific media sectors.
News from Sappi Europe (11 July 2007)
Wren and Rowe creates Global Food Funatics brand
Global Food Funatics is a new company bringing the best quality frozen food in the world from the best producers in the world.
News from Wren and Rowe (11 July 2007)
Panda Software partners with Nero
Panda Software has entered a commercial alliance with Nero AG through which the two companies will jointly promote their solutions.
News from Panda Security (11 July 2007)
RPA:vision creates new look for 3 store
Leading retail specialist RPA:vision will create the look of a further 100 stores for 3 in the UK and Republic of Ireland during the remainder of 2007.
News from RPA:vision (11 July 2007)
Integrated agency buys Swedish brand expert
Gyro International, Europe's leading integrated communications agency, has acquired Dowell Stubbs, the Stockholm-based brand communications consultancy for an undisclosed sum.
News from Gyro International (11 July 2007)
European summit tackles identity fraud
Identity Matters is the 'must attend' event for organisations who want to stay ahead on matters related to identity management, risk and fraud prevention.
News from Marketing Projects (11 July 2007)
Pharo unveils new brand identity
Marketing agency Pharo Communications has launched its new brand identity to reflect its position as an innovative and forward-looking company.
News from Pharo Communications (11 July 2007)
MMU launches MSc in Digital Marketing
As part of its drive to build effective, industry-recognised training in digital marketing, Manchester Metropolitan University has launched the UK's first Masters in Digital Marketing Communications.
News from Manchester Metropolitan University (10 July 2007)
Premier Paper promotes Cypher's FSC status
Premier Paper has produced a swatch promoting the new FSC status of Cypher's range of high-quality uncoated papers.
News from Premier Paper Group (10 July 2007)
Fortune Cookie nets two CiB Awards of Excellence
Fortune Cookie's work with financial services provider Legal and General has been recognised by the British Association of Communicators in Business at the CiB Awards 2007.
News from Fortune Cookie (10 July 2007)
Cleartec dazzles in vodka bottles
Mocap's Cleartec packaging tubes are being used to dazzling effect within exclusive bottles of Diva vodka.
News from Cleartec (10 July 2007)
Bird book analyses digital as direct medium
In his updated and revised edition of Commonsense Direct and Digital Marketing, Drayton Bird explains why the internet is the near-perfect direct marketing medium.
News from Kogan Page (10 July 2007)
Signs Express creates signage for Woburn play ark
Signs and graphics manufacturer Signs Express has been walking on the wild side after being commissioned by Woburn Safari Park to provide signage for its new children's adventure play Ark.
News from Signs Express (10 July 2007)
Badgemaster launches online design facility
Badgemaster, the UK's largest manufacturer of corporate name badges, has launched a user-friendly, interactive online design facility, enabling customers to create name badges instantly on screen.
News from Badgemaster (10 July 2007)
Latvian bank picks Cortex for card processing
User Application Article One of the top ten banks in Latvia, Aizkraukles Bank, has chosen Nomad's Cortex software platform to support the card issuing and authorisation of its own and international card products.
News from Nomad (10 July 2007)
Exhibition company offers total modular service
Exhibit-UK provides a genuinely comprehensive in-house service, from initial 3D CAD design and visuals through to large-format printing and Prestige, Swiss-Modul and Showorks modular stands.
News from Exhibit-UK (10 July 2007)
Ann Summers launches online bingo site
Ann Summers has opened an online bingo site with up to £2 million retail giveaway, as the smoking ban threatens to hit business at traditional bingo halls.
News from St Minver (10 July 2007)
Siemens campaign scoops Employee Benefits award
Creative Direction has picked up an internal communications award from Employee Benefits magazine for its 'My Choice' campaign to promote uptake of Siemens' flexible benefits scheme.
News from Creative Direction Consultants (10 July 2007)
AIMRI supports international research agencies
The Alliance of International Market Research Institutes represents the corporate and business interests of market research agencies worldwide and helps you win more business.
News from AIMRI (10 July 2007)
Integrated agency blends ideas, passion and fun
Integrated agency Communicator describes its business as 'Channelled Energy' - it's all about a unique blend of original ideas, bright people, passion, brand experience and fun.
News from Communicator (10 July 2007)
Experian gives ABBA due credit
Experian, the global information solutions company, has joined the Association of Business-to-Business Agencies (ABBA) - the leading B2B agency association in the UK.
News from ABBA: Association of Business to Business Agencies (10 July 2007)
2010 World Cup opens up tourism opportunities
British football fans at the 2010 FIFA World Cup are most likely to base themselves in Cape Town, with the second most popular choice being where the supporters' national teams are based.
News from Sports Marketing Surveys (10 July 2007)
Mediaburst launches free SMS MediaDAYS
A leader in mobile messaging and interactive telephony is aiming to put creative, marketing and media teams in the comfort zone when using SMS in their mobile campaigns.
News from Mediaburst (10 July 2007)
DQ Global offers innovative data bureau service
Data experts DQ Global continue to deliver healthy data for life with the introduction of a data bureau service - with a big difference.
News from DQ Global (10 July 2007)
Pret A Manger picks Pierhouse for in-store work
User Application Article Sandwich retailer Pret A Manger has selected Pierhouse to administer its in-store campaigns and improve compliance with the development of a system to produce store-specific collateral.
News from Pierhouse Business Solutions (10 July 2007)
Prizes on offer from Premier Time Out
Premier Time Out is back with fantastic prizes including digital cameras, bottles of wine and boxes of chocolate courtesy of Mitsubishi HiTec Paper, maker of Giroform carbonless copy paper.
News from Premier Paper Group (10 July 2007)
Smallfry creates foundation compact
Product design and innovation consultancy Smallfry has developed a new concept cheekily called Particularly Late, which it showed at the Total Processing and Packaging Show.
News from Smallfry (10 July 2007)
List abuse quadruples since 2001, reveals DQM
Technical Background Article The annual List Abuse Index study from data value management specialists DQM Group has revealed that the misuse and abuse of marketing lists has quadrupled since 2001.
News from DQM Group (10 July 2007)
Printer supplies green large-format service
Green Graphics is a newly formed company that specialises in large-format digital printing on paper and card substrates that are totally recyclable.
News from Green Graphics (10 July 2007)
Volvo scoops top prize at APA creative awards
Liv, Volvo's customer magazine, has scooped Best Overall Creative Solution at APA's inaugural Creative Awards, held at London's Design Museum, for a fashion shoot created by Redwood.
News from APA (Association of Publishing Agencies) (10 July 2007)
International publisher relaunches websites
Norwich publisher Schofield Publishing has launched its revamped corporate website, plus 11 portals that will highlight individual titles and Schofield divisions.
News from Schofield Publishing (10 July 2007)
Stop Smoking goodie bag for ASDA customers
Customers who collect their prescriptions from an ASDA pharmacy are being offered a Stop Smoking goodie bag, the brainchild of marketing media and coupon processing company Valassis.
News from Valassis (10 July 2007)
Firm takes clients by storm with MailCentral
An online business selling high-quality office and interior plants has wowed customers and substantially increased hits to its website by using MailCentral's innovative e-marketing solution.
News from Atomic Design (10 July 2007)
GMTV picks manager for web message boards
GMTV, the breakfast broadcaster owned by ITV and Disney, has appointed Chat Moderators to manage its website message boards at gm.tv as part of a wider plan to boost viewer-generated content.
News from Chat Moderators (10 July 2007)
MMUBS researchers win marketing strategy award
Tony Hines, Chair of Doctoral Programmes at MMUBS, and Lee Quinn, ESRC doctoral student at MMUBS, won the Best Paper Award in Marketing Strategy at the Academy of Marketing Conference.
News from Manchester Metropolitan University ( 9 July 2007)
Premier extends Galerie Art PEFC certified range
The Galerie Art coated range from Premier is now more comprehensive with the addition of two new sizes and a new look swatch.
News from Premier Paper Group ( 9 July 2007)
Pierhouse offers retail marketing management
Pierhouse combines retail knowledge with a flexible workflow solution to help marketers execute campaigns more effectively and efficiently.
News from Pierhouse Business Solutions ( 9 July 2007)
Illuminas and Orange to present paper at Esomar
Illuminas and Orange will jointly present a paper at the conference in Berlin in September outlining the creation of an original segmentation for Orange across Europe that began in 2003.
News from Illuminas ( 9 July 2007)
Wapple prepares mobile sites for iPhone
When the iPhone launched in the US, UK-based Wapple had already identified its unique properties and worked out how to deliver mobile internet sites optimised for the Apple display and browser.
News from Wapple.net ( 9 July 2007)
Government must combat climate change, says poll
Technical Background Article Some 86.5 per cent of people polled in 14 countries believe that governments should do more to combat climate change.
News from GMI (Global Market Insite) ( 9 July 2007)
Halo carries wide range of database products
Halo Data's management buy-out early in 2005 saw the recruitment and provision of both B2B and B2C services focusing on a broad spectrum of database products and services.
News from Halo Data ( 9 July 2007)
Fortune Cookie wins CIPR Award for Diabetes UK
Digital design agency Fortune Cookie and its client Diabetes UK collected the Best Website award at the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) Excellence Awards.
News from Fortune Cookie ( 9 July 2007)
Novelty sweet turns to Commotion
Hot-shot creative agency Commotion has been appointed by Topps Europe to run the first UK-wide promotion for the category-leading children's novelty sweet Juicy Drop Pop.
News from Commotion ( 9 July 2007)
Mocap's clear tube offers all-round visibility
The popularity of clear tube packaging is continuing to grow and Cleartec packaging products provide customers with the highest-quality products, excellent service and competitive pricing.
News from Cleartec ( 9 July 2007)
Recruitment expert revamps website
Recruitment company Devonshire has built a new website with updated content representative of the firm as a growing business.
News from Devonshire ( 9 July 2007)
MJ celebrates 10 years of quality printing
MJ Impressions has been supplying reprographic, print, design and display services for more than ten years.
News from MJ Impressions ( 9 July 2007)
Publisher delivers volumes of marketing expertise
Kogan Page is a leading publisher in Europe of books on marketing and branding including titles published in partnership with the Chartered Institute of Marketing.
News from Kogan Page ( 9 July 2007)
Media guru writes riveting history of advertising
Mark Tungate's Adland: A Global History of Advertising explores the industry's international development and is "a must for anyone interested in the history of advertising" - Sir Alan Parker.
News from Kogan Page ( 9 July 2007)
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