Nike pulls products from Amazon to focus on ‘direct personal relationships’
Nike is stopping all sales of its products through Amazon, as the sports brand embarks on a renewed focus on “more direct, personal relationships” with customers.
Author: Robin Langford
Analytics skills essential for business survival in ‘data decade’
Professionals will need to learn data science skills to do their jobs and help their companies thrive in the next decade, say business leaders.
Shutterstock launches music subscriptions for content creators
Shutterstock is announcing an unlimited music subscription priced at £129 a month, aimed at YouTubers, social media managers and podcast producers who can now license tracks as needed without worrying about the total price tag.
Angry Birds launches ‘venting machine’ stunt in New York for 10th anniversary
Mobile games maker Rovio is marking the countdown to the official 10th anniversary of Angry Birds on 11 December 2019 with a ‘venting machine’ in New York Times Square, turning people’s ‘anger’ into prizes.
Real-time customer intelligence ‘top priority for 2020’
Half of UK business leaders say their biggest priority for 2020 is gaining access to real-time customer intelligence (46%) in order to deliver engaging, personalised experiences for their customers, according to new research.
Wednesday ‘marks the start of growing Black Friday bonanza’
Black Friday is set to be bigger than ever, and could start as soon as this Wednesday – as last year searches for ‘Black Friday’ on ebay.co.uk shot up by 73% overnight on Wednesday 14th November, just under a week and a half ahead of the official occasion.
UK election: Twitter warns Conservatives after fake fact check account scandal
The UK Conservative party has come under criticism and received a warning from Twitter for misleading the public for renaming its social media account “factcheckUK” during the leaders’ debate.
Top 10 Christmas ads 2019: Very beats John Lewis for emotional engagement
UK clothing retailer Very has beaten John Lewis Christmas ad as the most emotionally enaging Christmas Ad Of 2019, with an animated tale of community spirit and seasonal goodwill, according to new research
What are shoppers planning for Black Friday? [INFOGRAPHIC]
With Black Friday soon approaching on 29th November, what can advertisers and retailers expect from shoppers this year, as they grow more savvy to the sale? New research uncovers some surpsing trends.
Consumers ’35 times more likely to open mobile messages than emails’
Consumers welcome many types of personalized mobile messages from businesses, and they are 35x more likely to open mobile messages than emails, according to new research.