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Marketing News: Incorporatewear wins Contract for Coventry Building Society

Incorporatewear Ltd has successfully won the tender to provide corporate clothing to 500 staff across Coventry Building Society's branch network. Coventry is the UK's third largest building society with over 1 million members. Its branches, spanning from Sheffield in the north to Oxford in the south, are currently undergoing an extensive refurbishment programme, which represents a considerable investment by the Society in face-to-face customer service.

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Marketing News: Jinny Software & Seeker Wireless Sign Partnership

Jinny Software, a leading global supplier of messaging, media and mobile advertising solutions to mobile network operators, announced today that it has signed a partnership with mobile phone geolocation and zone detection specialist, Seeker Wireless, to collaborate in the development and delivery of mobile location-based advertising to the market.

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Marketing News: PR : Nearly 70% of adults still don't know what Twitter is

Social media are very effective (and probably indispensible) personal branding tools. But they aren't the final word. In fact, nearly 70% of adults still don't know what Twitter is. That's a lot of people who aren't reading your tweets. So forget about social media for a minute and try these 4 forgotten (but effective) personal branding techniques.

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Marketing News: Elmscott appoints 3:nine Communications to broaden scope

Marketing communications agency Elmscott, whose clients include Regus Offices, Newmark, The Oceanico Group, and Lambeth College, has appointed 3:nine Communications to raise the agency's profile after a three-way pitch. Elmscott was established in 1997 as an advertising agency and initially specialised in the travel, property and recruitment industries, building up a roster of clients including The Romanian Tourist Office, Fred Olsen Cruises, and The Co-op Travel Group. Since then the company has broadened its services to include marketing consultancy, creative design and brand strategy and has developed expertise in the education, facilities management and public sectors offering complete marketing communications solutions.

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Marketing News: The African Press Organization strengthens its position as a leading African related news distributor

The African Press Organization, which owns a media database of 25,000 contacts and the main African related news online community, has just announced a strategic partnership with PR Newswire, the world's leading news distributor. This partnership allows the African News Organization to strengthens its role of an African related news distributor.

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Marketing News: PRCA launches group to bring SMEs together

The PRCA have launched a group to bring together its 120 member agencies that can be classified as SMEs. The group will act as a forum enabling these organisations to pool resources, address common issues and share best practice. John Starr, Managing Director of Clareville Communications is chairing the group. He commented: "Compared to the larger players, SMEs have a very different experience within what remains a highly competitive industry. We hope that the SME group will provide a space in which members can draw on each other's knowledge to improve their own service offering so that they can grow in future."

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Marketing News: Does Your Town Have What It Takes To Be The First Walt Disney World Twinned Town?

Do you think your town is the most magical place to live? Does it have a touch of sparkle that makes it stand out from a crowd? Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, the place where dreams come true, is searching for a UK town, village or city to become its first official "twin town" so now's your chance to tell the world why your home town is so special. The winning location will be announced as having official "Walt Disney World Twinned Town" status and arrangements will be made to hold a magical Disney party in January to celebrate the twinning.

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Marketing News: 'Agenda' is likely name for merged Age Concern and Help the Aged

New brand expected to be unveiled within weeks 'Agenda' could be the new name of the charity formed by the merger of Age Concern and Help the Aged. The charity, which employs about 2,500 staff, was registered in April under the temporary name Age UK. It is expected to unveil its new public name within weeks, and a spokesman confirmed Agenda was under active consideration. It is being looked at and staff have been consulted on it, he said. But no final decision has been taken yet.

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Marketing News: Diffusion is a finalist for New Consultancy of the Year at this year's PR Week Awards

We've had some fantastic news this week with confirmation that Diffusion is a finalist for New Consultancy of the Year at this year's PR Week Awards. The category looks at a number of criteria including staff and client growth and retention and against a tough economic climate, we have been fortunate to have grown to a 12-strong agency working with a range of amazing brands and exciting start-ups. However, what we believe makes us stand out even more is our commitment to PR innovation and a pioneering approach to integrating digital, search and traditional media relations at the heart of our communication campaigns.

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