Budgets & Expenditure - Marketing |
| | | Date | Headline | Summary | Organisation | Turnover | Profit | Employees | Locations |
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| | 02 Feb 2012 | £50m TV advertising - Turnover £2.4bn - 13876 Employees | Premier Foods has began a programme of TV advertising as part of its strategy to double marketing spend to more than £50m in 2012 to help restore growth. The new TV advertising will build on the strengths and heritage of the brands while reinforcing their relevance for today’s consumers. Michael Clarke is Chief Executive officer. | Premier Foods Group Limited | £2,391m | £-18.0m | 13,876 | 54 |
| | 07 Feb 2012 | £124m increase in promotional spend - cautious outlook | Anglo-Dutch company Unilever, the world's second-biggest maker of branded household products by sales, increased its marketing budget by £124m to £5.13bn in 2011. Net profits increased 1% from £3.8bn to £3.83 in 2011 but the company is cautious of the future outlook due to difficult conditions in mature economies. | Unilever PLC | £38,653m | £5,536m | 165 | 2 |
| | 07 Feb 2012 | To increase advertising budget - branding campaigns | Everything Everywhere Ltd is launching a marketing campaign for its T-Mobile and Orange brands. The campaign will position T-Mobile as a value service and Orange as a higher-end service. | Everything Everywhere Limited | £5,298m | £-40.0m | 16,000 | 700 |
| | 02 Feb 2012 | Revenue up 13% - Profit £12.5m - 2% drop in Passenger numbers | Ryanair recorded revenues up by 13% to £706m. The income lift helped the airline register a £12.5m profit in the three months to 31 December, reversing the £8.8m loss in the same period last year. Rising revenues also helped mitigate a 2% drop in passenger numbers and an 18% increase in fuel costs. | Ryanair UK Limited | £920m | £225m | 5,000 | 6 |
| | 03 Feb 2012 | Betfair appoints sports stars in marketing revamp | In a marketing revamp, Betfair has appointed sports stars. | Betfair Limited | £126m | £-12.1m | 1,076 | 1 |
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