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CSR: How to get youth on your side

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 | By Mindi Chahal

Corporate social responsibility is key to the young generation of shoppers, who are fully engaged with what brands are doing, both positive and negative.

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Marketing Week Engage Awards: The magnificent winners

Wed, 22 May 2013

‘Gunslingers’ from the shortlisted brands in this year’s Marketing Week Engage Awards 2013 fought to the last to take home one of the coveted trophies.

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CSR: Making business personal

Wed, 15 May 2013 | By Lucy Tesseras

Big corporate businesses can often seem faceless and inaccessible to consumers, but involvement in local community projects can help fill that void of personality and make companies more approachable.

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Collaboration is agent of change

27 September 2012 | By Michael Barnett

Marketers who recognise they can nudge consumer behaviour towards a better way of living are well placed to help brands tap into new attitudes towards social responsibility.

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Savile is a cautionary note for brand's celebrity links

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‘The allegations are causing both charities to look into changing their names’

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Charity begins in-house

6 September 2012 | By Jonathan Bacon

A growing number of international brands are using in-house charitable foundations to not only help developing nations but also promote their values and global reach.

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Starbucks joins suspended coffee movement

Starbucks joins homeless charity initiative

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 | By Rosie Baker

Suspended coffee movement allows customers to pay for coffees that can later be claimed by homeless people.

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Anti-poverty groups ready activity to combat 'demonisation' of welfare state

Tue, 9 Apr 2013 | By Rosie Baker

Welfare cuts and Mick Philpott link create urgency to address negative perception.

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Oxfam to leverage Nectar partnership to improve customer insight

Fri, 5 Apr 2013 | By Rosie Baker

Charity says there are ‘infinite’ possibilities for the partnership beyond the points for donations scheme launched.

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Charities missing out on £665m

Tue, 2 Apr 2013 | By Rosie Baker

Digital channels can help charities explain how funds are used to address the lack of information holding back donations.

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Nectar offers points for Oxfam donations

Tue, 2 Apr 2013 | By Rosie Baker

Shoppers will be able to earn Nectar points for items donated to Oxfam.

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UN refugee charity preparing to overhaul brand and strategy

Tue, 2 Apr 2013 | By Rosie Baker

UNHCR aims to be more “bold and courageous” with its brand and marketing to raise awareness and increase funds.

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Q&A: Tamsyn Clark, director of marketing, Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 | By Lucy Handley

The Cystic Fibrosis Trust today (26 March 2013) launches its new logo, strategy and website. Tamsyn Clark speaks to Lucy Handley about the charity’s first rebrand in 20 years.

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