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Brands are welcomed on to the stage

18 August 2011 | By David Burrows

Funding cuts in the arts and entertainment sectors have made the public more accepting of brand involvement, but the role consumers require of them is so much more than as bankrollers.

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Don't let your customers fade from view

23 June 2011 | By MaryLou Costa

Latest figures indicate that people are becoming less inclined to hand over their personal details in return for benefits such as discounts and samples, challenging marketers to step up their powers of persuasion.

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Pre-flight experience hits heights of luxury

12 May 2011 | By Maeve Hosea

Holidaymakers may be spending more on big-ticket items at airports, but research seen exclusively by Marketing Week reveals that brands need to do more to target business travellers. By Maeve Hosea

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Brands feeling the pinch need to tailor offers

05 May 2011 | By Lou Cooper

As consumers work harder at saving money, brands that understand their customers’ needs will come out on top, according to research seen exclusively by Marketing Week.

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Taxi brand's message takes a wrong turn

3 May 2012 | By Ruth Mortimer

‘Addison Lee chairman John Griffin urged his drivers to use bus lanes… then lashed out at cyclists in the company’s magazine’

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Retail media: opportunity rises for online retail media

8 December 2011 | By MaryLou Costa

Debate is raging as to whether online retailers should build their websites around point-of-sale presence for partner brands or focus on their own communications.

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Range Rover reveals Victoria Beckham car

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By Rosie Baker

Victoria Beckham has designed a special edition Range Rover as the car marque aims to enhance its luxury credentials.

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Car brands eye social media for long-term engagement

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 | By Rosie Baker

Car brands are using social media to involve consumers in the design process as they look to stay front of mind in a sector that sees infrequent purchases.

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BMW named England rugby sponsor

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 | By Sebastian Joseph

BMW is to replace Land Rover as the vehicle partner to the England rugby union team.

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Citroen to crowdsource design

Tue, 3 Apr 2012 | By Rosie Baker

Citroen invites fans to choose design features to develop a car ‘created for the Facebook generation, by the Facebook generation.’

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Volvo creates global social media marketing role

Mon, 2 Apr 2012 | By Rosie Baker

Volvo wants its global PR strategy to align more closely with its marketing strategy.

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Autoglass creates joint sales and marketing role

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 | By Branwell Johnson

Autoglass marketing director’s departure allows company to overhaul structure.

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Bentley names new marketing chief

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 | By Rosie Baker

A marketing shake up at Volkswagen Group UK sees new marketing boss at Bentley as incumbent moves to Skoda.

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