New Head of Finance joins Online Media Group from Virgin Money
Nic Redfern, formerly Head of Financial Analysis & Planning at Virgin Money has joined Norwich-based Online Media Group as Head of Finance.
Nic’s key responsibilities at OMG will include the development of systems and procedures that will enable the company to maintain standards and efficiency t...
Published on: 12:00AM on 8th July 2004
LOVEFiLM joins forces with lastminute.com
LOVEFiLM has joined forces with lastminute.com in an exclusive three year partnership deal - giving LOVEFiLM access to more than 3 million potential new users.
The new jointly branded DVD rental service can be found on lastminute.com’s UK homepage, where customers can browse the range of over 20...
Published on: 12:00AM on 7th July 2004
TradeDoubler's June Tracker - Euro 2004 Impacts Online Sales in all markets in June
The Euro 2004 football championship has had an effect on online transactions in all markets.
UK transactions saw the biggest knock on effect on 24th June when online transactions through TradeDoubler’s network dropped by 12% as football fans flocked to their TV screens to watch England’s quarte...
Published on: 12:00AM on 6th July 2004
Acquisitions Gain Momentum at Nucleus
Having recently announced the acquisition of the US company Equire, Nucleus, the brand experience consultancy has agreed the take-over of New Wave Marketing Limited, the consultancy founded by ex-Savoy Group Head of Interactive Media, Eliot Damon, and Conde Nast technical manager, Richard Beakhou...
Published on: 12:00AM on 30th June 2004
Ulster Bank on Target with EMV Testing
- Chip and PIN rollout programme undergoes extensive testing via EMV test tools from Aconite -
One of Ireland’s leading financial organisations, Ulster Bank, is successfully testing its Chip and PIN roll out programme for its debit card customer base utilising a portfolio of EMV test tools from...
Published on: 12:00AM on 29th June 2004
Drinks Giant to Slash Costs with New IBM Tivoli Deployment
Elyzium, the information management specialist, has signed a new deal with Unwins Wine Group Ltd (Unwins) to implement and manage its IT systems management programme using the IBM Tivoli Software Management Suite.
Elyzium is to integrate the new IBM Tivoli architecture across all parts of the bu...
Published on: 12:00AM on 29th June 2004
Newcastle Building Society Enters the Card Payments Market
- ASP based solution ushers in cost effective, outsourced application for issuing debit cards as Society extends product offering -
Newcastle Building Society, the biggest building society based in the North East of England and currently the 13th largest in the UK, plans to enter the card paymen...
Published on: 12:00AM on 29th June 2004
Postwatch introduces new, accessible website
***Webcredible Creates Accessible Website for Postwatch, the UK Watchdog for Postal Services***
LONDON, England: Postwatch (http://www.postwatch.co.uk), the UK watchdog for postal services, today announced its new fully accessible website. With the increased publicity of its work, the Postwatch ...
Published on: 12:00AM on 29th June 2004
LOVEFiLM and UK Film Council love Michael Powell
EIFF is delighted to announce that LOVFiLM is to join the UK Film Council in sponsoring the prestigious Michael Powell Award for Best British Feature at the 2004 Edinburgh International Film Festival.
Michael Powell was one of Britain’s most original filmmakers, with a career spanning sixty year...
Published on: 12:00AM on 25th June 2004
Babel and Atari click into gear with DRIV3R
Specialist games service company Babel has strengthened its creative relationship with major games publisher Atari by producing a DVD and new trailer C'mon and try that showcases the forthcoming AAA title DRIV3R.
The DVD will be an integral part of Atari's marketing campaign for DRIV3R and featu...
Published on: 12:00AM on 23rd June 2004
g8wave and Orange go to Glastonbury
***g8wave Delivers Txt-To-Win Mobile Competitions For Orange At Glastonbury Festival***
g8wave (www.g8wave.co.uk), the UK’s premier mobile entertainment, marketing and gateway services provider has been selected by leading mobile phone operator Orange to provide premium text services -to-win com...
Published on: 12:00AM on 23rd June 2004
DMC and cdp-travissully help Canon give online users ‘the fingers’
Canon Europe will today release a new online viral and buzz marketing campaign as part of its sponsorship of UEFA EURO 2004™. The campaign has been planned, seeded and tracked by Digital Media Communications (DMC) and will support Canon’s UEFA EURO 2004™ ‘Finger Football’ promotion created by cdp...
Published on: 12:00AM on 23rd June 2004
APA Launches Effectiveness Research for Customer Magazines
Customer Publishing Agencies unite to Prove Effectiveness of Customer Magazines
Association of Publishing Agencies is working with its membership of customer publishing agencies and Millward Brown to launch a recognised industry approach for the measurement of customer magazines. Customer magazi...
Published on: 12:00AM on 22nd June 2004
Hellomagazine.com and the Hospital Broadcasting Association take celebrity news to hospitals nationwide
Hellomagazine.com, the online extension to HELLO! magazine, and the Hospital Broadcasting Association (HBA) have come up with a collaboration to provide daily celebrity news updates to hospital patients and staff in your area and across the UK.
Anybody tuning into one of HBA’s 270 radio stations...
Published on: 12:00AM on 22nd June 2004
Red Fig Goes Global
Red Fig has announced the appointment of Mark Rowland, one of the leading players in international format and advertiser-funded TV, as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. Mark will spearhead a new global strategy for the company, linking advertiser, broadcaster and producer to the new reve...
Published on: 12:00AM on 22nd June 2004
BUONGIORNO HELPS COCA-COLA CREATE MOBILE COMMUNITY
SPAIN’S FIRST MOBILE COMMUNITY SEES THE LIGHT TELEFÓNICA, COCA-COLA AND BUONGIORNO MYALERT ADAPT THE LARGEST ONLINE COMMUNITY FOR MOBILE ACCESS
The "Coca-Cola Movement", with 980.000 users, now available through MoviStar e-moción
Telefónica Móviles Spain (TME), Coca-Cola Spain and Buongiorno ...
Published on: 12:00AM on 21st June 2004
British Airways and Yahoo! unzip to reveal Gatwick offers
London - 16th June 2004 - itraffic and Yahoo! UK & Ireland have worked together to develop a dynamic interactive advertising opportunity that supports British Airways' recently launched Gatwick campaign.
British Airways will be leveraging the 15 million unique users on the Yahoo! UK & Ireland n...
Published on: 12:00AM on 16th June 2004
Further developments with Tariam’s VPN over satellite broadband
Edinburgh satellite broadband company Tariam has announced further developments in the complex area of VPN over satellite broadband. Tariam has been searching for some time for the key to running VPN over its cheaper DVB-S satellite offerings. Working closely with a company in the USA, and its Sa...
Published on: 12:00AM on 16th June 2004
DMC and Drugstore launch online buzz campaign for fashion label Hope & Glory featuring stirring message from The Queen
16.06.04: Digital Media Communications (DMC) is planning, seeding and tracking a new online buzz marketing campaign for quintessentially English menswear label Hope & Glory, released today featuring an irreverent Flash movie conceived by new creative management company Drugstore. It marks the lau...
Published on: 12:00AM on 16th June 2004
A WHOLE NEW WORLD OF MUSIC FOR ORANGE CUSTOMERS
A WHOLE NEW WORLD OF MUSIC FOR ORANGE CUSTOMERS
Orange launches exclusive music services
London, 16 June 2004. Orange today announces the launch of two exclusive music services to mark the start of a programme of entertainment for Orange music lovers. From 1 July, Orange customers can turn DJ a...
Published on: 12:00AM on 16th June 2004
