Alex Michael has been appointed group digital director for Shipley-based The Direct Marketing Group. His remit is to bring his digital media experience to all the companies within the group, which includes mature market specialist, Millennium, as... Read more
The Direct Marketing Group has announced a series of restructures within its group of companies in response to future needs of the market.A spokesperson said that the restructure "will allow each of the individual companies at DMG –... Read more
Millennium, The Direct Marketing Group’s over 50s specialist marketing agency, has acquired media sales business Tardis Communications for an undisclosed sum.Graham Mace, founder of Tardis, who will now focus on his lead optimisation... Read more
DADA has been appointed to create and deliver the PR and marketing activity for The Tall Ships Races 2011-Lerwick.Shetland will welcome the Tall Ships fleet to Lerwick from 21-24 July after the non-competitive “Cruise in Company”... Read more
He revealed that his decision was motivated, in part, by the dipping share prices of similar communications groups that have already become AIM listed.The announcements also coincided with speculation that TDMG had come close to being... Read more
Carl Hopkins, who recently sold JDA to TDMG,is to launch a recruitment businessCarl Hopkins, the former chairman of the JDA Group, and now serial entrepreneur is launching a new online recruitment service agencybods.co.uk.The new service is... Read more
This year Tangible Group tops the list as the most efficient marketing business, but there are also a number of other success stories. (See the magazine for the full financial figures submitted by each of the Top 100 agencies.)It would be fair to... Read more
In spite of these problems, Smith says he firmly believes DM to be “a very healthy sector”. And while he expects more below-the-line casualties in the near future, he also expects to see new agencies hit the scene, born out of those... Read more
“Then in 2004, we acquired an account whose previous agency had been Millennium and it wasn’t a grey account. That was interesting because it went against what people thought Millennium was. Martin had also brought in some very good... Read more
1. The Mission Marketing Group (theMission)The Mission Marketing Group plc is a network of creative communications agencies with locations around the UK. The Mission are focused primarily on agencies that are based outside the M25. This gives the... Read more