18 Dec 2002
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - Marketing expenditure in the UK is set to grow faster than in the US, Germany and France in 2003, while Japan will be the only major market to continue to decline, according to a study from advertising group Havas and the London Business School.
13 Dec 2002
| by Staff,
NEW YORK - Google, the search engine that has entered the language as a verb, has launched a shopping service giving users access to online merchants selling the products they want.
13 Dec 2002
Welcome to the Private View graveyard slot. It's Christmas and half the potential readership of this column is pitching as if their very lives depended upon it and the other half is pissed. Many of you, of course, are both. Either way, it's safe to assume that only a handful of ad folk and maybe the...
25 Nov 2002
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - Wishvalue, the online consumer voucher scheme from NCH Marketing, has racked up 16,000 registered users since its launch less than two months ago.
22 Nov 2002
| by Staff,
LONDON - Lastminute.com has finally proved it can turn a profit as the online retailer moved into the black for the first time with its fourth-quarter results.
05 Nov 2002
| by Staff,
LONDON - Search engine Ask Jeeves has appointed direct marketing agency HHM to promote its Christmas shopping channel to online advertisers and media buyers.
31 Oct 2002
Fortnum Mason, the London retailer, has revamped its web site to feature improved navigation and checkout features in a bid to reinforce the store's brand values of premium products and top-notch customer service. The redesign, by BamberForsyth:Fitch, is the first since the online store launched in...
28 Oct 2002
| by Staff,
LONDON – Sainsbury's has linked up with cable firm NTL to unveil what it claims is television's biggest interactive grocery store, the launch of which is being backed by a major marketing push.
24 Oct 2002
| by Tania Mason,
LONDON - Burger King is joining forces with easyGroup to install an easyInternetCafe in its flagship restaurant in London's Piccadilly Circus.
24 Oct 2002
| by MARK KLEINMAN
River Island, the high street fashion retailer, is to unveil its first transactional internet site and has appointed Kitcatt Nohr Alexander Shaw to the launch task.