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Understanding clients 'leads to improved direct marketing response'Business Strata – Business News, UKMarketing Donut, which was launched by Google and Royal Mail, has claimed that firms often "waste time" by sending generic messages to a number of people without taking into account their needs or interests. The site explained that profiling …

Highlands Council's bid to save five axed Postbus servicesScotsman, United KingdomBy John Ross COUNCILLORS in the Highlands have not given up hope of saving vital Postbuses axed by the Royal Mail last month. Five of the seven services operating in remote parts of the region were scrapped as they were no …

The Queen is famously associated with her beloved corgis but has decided to stop breeding more following the death of two of her pets, it is reported. More: continued here

So near, yet so far. That was the exact case with Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL final on Sunday in Johannesburg. To say that I am disappointed would be a gross understatement. Even at the half-way mark of our chase we were in control and cruising to victory. More: …

Bangalore: As the dust settled after the blitz and glitz of the DLF Indian Premier League at Johannesburg late on Sunday night, the cricketing fraternity here praised skipper Anil Kumble and the competitive spirit he evoked among his Royal … More: continued here

Postal workers no to BNP leafletsNorwich Evening News, UKIn the run up to elections, Royal Mail workers get paid extra money to deliver election leaflets for all political parties, on top of the usual mail. As part of a “conscience clause”, postmen and women in Norwich can choose whether or not …

Understanding customers key to profitability says Marketing DonutSmall Business Informer (press release), ILMarketing Donut, a new small business website backed by Google and Royal Mail, explains how. Successful marketing is about getting the right message to enough of the right people. Every time the wrong message goes to the wrong person …

Birmingham Mail offices given royal seal of approvalBirminghamMail.net, UKPrincess Anne is coming to the second city tomorrow to formally open the Mail's new offices at Fort Dunlop (below right). The Princess Royal will tour the premises, which also house our sister titles, the Birmingham Post and Sunday Mercury. … More: continued …

'Get big match tickets in Rome'Manchester Evening News, UKThe MEN reported on saturday how 216 tickets worth around £500000 had been collected from Old Trafford by the Royal Mail but were never delivered to supporters who had paid for them. The missing tickets have now been cancelled and won't allow fans …

Royal Oak-based Radish Creative Group will hold an open casting call for at least two days, starting Wednesday, May 27, for “Annabelle and Bear,” a movie to be filmed in Michigan with a local cast and crew. Auditions will be held 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 27, and …