Starbucks reveals Verismo at home coffee machine
Rosie BakerStarbucks is to launch Verismo, its first at home coffee machine, and make its first move into e-commerce in the UK.
Starbucks is to launch Verismo, its first at home coffee machine, and make its first move into e-commerce in the UK.
Effective use of sentic triggers can influence buyer behaviour in ways that traditional design methods can’t, explains Simon Preece at Elmwood.
Aegis Group, owner of Carat and Vizeum, has reported first quarter revenue dipped 11.6% but says it still expects a “resilient” full-year performance in a difficult market. So-called organic revenue, which excludes the effects of currency movements and acquisitions, dipped across the group’s two major divisions. Marketing services business Aegis Media dropped 13.1% while organic […]
As a growing number of FTSE 100 companies launch corporate branding campaigns, a report seen exclusively by Marketing Week reveals that too few of the UK’s biggest businesses are making their online and mobile communications consistent.
Sainsbury’s has outpaced its rivals over Christmas as strong premium food and non-food sales lifted sales.
Liane Dietrich, managing director of LinkShare UK, discusses some of the trends making a splash in the retail sector in 2011 and explains how marketers should respond. The retail sector, like the big dipper, is not without its ups and downs and performance both on and offline over the past 18 months has shown us […]
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Cadbury is launching a Shazam-enabled TV advert as part of its Olympic consumer campaign, one of the first to exploit the tie-up between ITV and the music app.
Asda intends to ramp-up its online shopping market share with the establishment of a “virtual store” in Yorkshire later in the summer to service web orders. The UK’s second largest supermarket chain says it will also relaunch its website at the end of next month to allow orders for next day delivery to be taken […]
Diageo and Premier Rugby, the body representing the 12 professional rugby clubs in England, have extended their Guinness Premiership sponsorship agreement for a further season. The deal with Diageo’s Guinness brand will now go into the 2009/10 season. The drinks brand has been the game’s sponsor for the past four years. In April, Guinness launched […]
Asda is losing market share at the hands of discount supermarkets Aldi and Lidl, according to the latest supermarket share figures from Kantar Worldpanel.
Asda has posted its 12th successive quarterly growth, with a 6.4% rise in like-for-like sales excluding fuel in the 12 weeks to April 19. According to the UK’s second largest supermarket chain, the figure rises to 8.4% when adjusted for exceptional items such as the timing of Easter. The company says food sales were strongest, […]
Sainsbury’s has come out on top as the supermarkets report mixed fortunes over the festive period, according to the latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel.
Nike has struck another blow in its battle with Adidas for off-pitch supremacy by creating a bigger online buzz about its World Cup marketing campaigns than its German rival.
Sainsbury’s is overhauling its marketing messaging under the strapline “Live Well for Less”.
The Football Association has confirmed that Vauxhall Motors will become the England national team’s lead sponsor.
Domino’s Pizza is unveiling an integrated football themed campaign to co-incide with the World Cup, which will include its first use of in-game advertising.
Real-time bidding is set to revolutionise not only how media is purchased, but how campaigns are planned and created and even the skills marketers need.
Marks & Spencer awarded marketing director Steven Sharp a 12% pay rise in the last financial year so that he could “reflect the continuing importance of the branding and marketing of M&S,” the company has revealed in its annual report.
MasterCard is launching a digital payment tool, Paypass Wallet, that it says will connect digital wallets from other brands in a bid to “simplify” the shopping experience and accelerate the take up of digital payments.