A new High Street banking brand will be visible to British shoppers for the first time in over 100 years today as Metro Bank opens its first outlet in London’s Holborn.The bank is hoping to compete with its long established rivals by... Read more
There's plenty going on in media news today, but why wade through all of the Sunday newspapers to find the stories when The Drum has already done the hard work for you? Here are today's best media related stories.Press Packs Powerful PunchTwo new... Read more
Leading experts from across the world of media and marketing offer their thoughts on what the industry at large can expect to see from 2012.
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Digital marketing has grown up. It now sits not only as an equal sibling alongside TV, outdoor, direct marketing and PR; it binds together and amplifies these communication channels and disciplines, genuinely creating an extra dimension of...
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It’s a New Year and time once again for The Drum to dish out its New Year’s Honours. So, which marketing services agencies commanded the most column inches in the past 12 months? Whose bottom ends grew and client lists multiplied? Which agencies... Read more
Two years ago the Edinburgh Evening News missed out on the Royal Bank of Scotland Newspaper of the Year crown by a whisker. But this year it has captured the coveted hat stand trophy and proven that a city-based local tabloid does have what it... Read more
It’s been the biggest story in UK business this year and has, or will, affect pretty much the whole of Britain, from the Prime Minister to the man on the street. The news that Lloyds TSB had agreed to buy HBOS for £12.2billion came as... Read more
The Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) gave Chris Tarrant some serious competition in the millionaire creation stakes last year it seems after the group’s annual report revealed it had dished out sums of £1m plus to six of its... Read more
Don’t Panic... As any good hitchhiker knows, these are sage words, printed in large friendly letters across the front cover of the galactic traveller’s indispensable guide. However, savings holders at Northern Rock reacted as though... Read more
Few businesses sound like a Lotus as soon as they open their doors for business. That guttural roar of power and acceleration often takes a while to develop, no matter how hard the pedal is pushed to the floor in the formative years of any... Read more
