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Guerrilla marketers and the World Cup - how to identify legitimate opportunities
Mark Evans
27 May 2014, 2:20PM

World Cup by alobos life FlickrTo ambush or not to ambush – that is the question.

However, those ambush marketers who think they might make an outrageous fortune at this summer’s World Cup are more likely to suffer slings and arrows and find themselves in a sea of troubles.

Do French Connection and Adam Lallana have something in common?
Matt Bennett
27 May 2014, 9:20AM

MenSo French Connection has unveiled Adam Lallana as the new face of their first ever pre-fall men's range. Good news? It is for them.

Lallana is not only in Roy Hodgson’s 23-man squad for Brazil, he’s also been one of the best performers in the past Premier League season and is linked with a high profile move to Liverpool FC. Good news indeed as when it comes to endorsement deals, timing is absolutely crucial.

Gmail vs Pinterest? This time, it's visual
Dela Quist
27 May 2014, 9:05AM

gmail grid view‘One picture is worth a thousand words’, so the Chinese proverb goes. This mantra has been under the spotlight more than ever in recent times, with brands subject to an ever-growing intrigue as to how they can best capitalise on increased consumer usage of photo sharing platforms such as Pinterest.

The winners and losers with Beacon technology
Viv Craske
23 May 2014, 9:30AM

ShoppingArcadePersonalised loyalty offers, footfall tracking, storytelling in-store - here are three ways that beacon technology can deliver value.

While it's still something of a novelty in UK retail, Beacon technology is on the rise and you should expect to see it coming to a store near you in the very near future. Eat, Coca-Coca, The Swan Shopping Centre in Eastleigh and William Hill have all trialed the technology and have reported some excellent results.

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