UK Business News

A report out today from the Internet Advertising Bureau and PriceWaterhouseCoopers says that online advertising has overtaken TV advertising in terms of expenditure, for the first time.
The figures suggest that while online advertising has grown by 4.6% to £1.752bn in the first half of 2009, TV advertising income has fallen by 16.1% to £1.639bn. Advertising [...]

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Business secretary Peter Mandelson said that the car scrappage scheme would be extended to cover 100,000 more vehicles, but will still end in February 2010 as per the current agreement.
The £300 million scheme was launched in May and has so far seen 227,750 vehicles scrapped for new car orders, costing the government and the manufacturer [...]

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The ongoing row between Sir David Jones JJB Sports and Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct Chain, has started getting a bit nasty after Jones called the Sports Direct flagship store in Picadilly Circus,  formerly Lillywhites ‘a complete and utter tragedy’.
Sports Direct have turned the former Lillywhites sports emporium into something representing a bargain basement store, with [...]

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The Law Society have launched a campaign entitled Your Solicitor, Qualified To Answer which uses the Beatles influenced strapline Help, I Need Somebody. The campaign will run from September 21st until November 21st and will be featured in printed media and in more than 200 stations, where it is estimated that there will be 100million [...]

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As one of the most popular comparison sites in the UK, MoneySupermarket.com, help thousands of users make millions of pounds worth of savings everyday.
While money and finance are still among the most popular areas that visitors are looking at to make savings, the MoneySupermarket site offers a whole lot more with listings for insurance products, [...]

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