Marketing news

- Bicycle & car parts retailer Halfords has launched a new advertising campaign based on the feelings elicited by memories of British summertime.Launching this week, the retailer drafted in DLKW Lowe, a creative agency behind adverts for other well ...

- A set of false teeth, half a sofa uncovered in Edinburgh and a cabinet in Liverpool were all part of the debris cleaned up over the weekend in the latest venture by retailer Marks & Spencer.The Big Beach Clean, part of the company’s ongoing Foreve...

- High street fashion retailer H&M has today announced fashion editor and global style icon Anna Dello Russo will be launching an exclusive accessories range for the business.In the latest in a long line of collaborations with celebrity designers, H...

- Premium supermarket chain Waitrose has announced today that all of its branded grocery products will now be matched on price with the same goods sold at sector leader Tesco.Waitrose had previously offered the brand match promotion on just 1,000 of...

- High street retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has today launched a new clothes recycling campaign fronted by model, actress and activist Joanna Lumley.Lumley has become a worldwide ambassador for the M&S corporate responsibility programme Plan A and ...

- In spite of the continuous reports of economic gloom, with consumers cutting back on spending and the high street suffering the effects of the downturn, recent findings from the World Giving Index reveal that the UK is the second most charitable n...

- Department store chain John Lewis has today opened dedicated London 2012 Olympics shops in all of its full line stores, as the beginning of the international sporting extravaganza edges closer.John Lewis is one of the main sponsors of this summers...

- Supermarket chain Tesco is to ditch the traditional blue & white stripes on its own-brand products as part of a major re-launch, it was announced today.The retailer’s budget range of grocery goods previously named Tesco Value is to be re-branded a...

- Images used in an ad campaign for David Beckham’s range of bodywear at fashion retailer H&M have today been declared as “not socially irresponsible” by a government adjudicator.Five complaints were made to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)...