Ingenious Britain

A Bristol woman who recently became a first time grandmother to twin girls has celebrated by becoming Poshbingo.com’s biggest winner to date, earning a bumper £49, 565 jackpot prize on the site’s Fluffy Favourites progressive jackpot game.

The cautious return to spending in the marketing sector and a move towards more targeted investment may lie behind some of the trends revealed in the IPA's Bellwether Report, according to market research specialist Engage Research.

Two accountancy firms that specialise in the music, new media, broadcast and entertainment industries are to merge in an effort to exploit technology to deliver an accountancy service more in keeping with the Web 2.0 age.

With the forthcoming Election likely to be the UK’s biggest ever exercise in predicting consumer behaviour, anything that undermines faith in research into consumer behaviour is undesirable, says consumer research specialist Engage Research.

Despite predictions in a new report that young people will lead the economy out of recession, the behaviour of Baby Boomers will continue to be an important benchmark by which recovery will be measured.

Two Omani lifestyle magazines have joined the growing number of Middle East titles that are using independent circulation audits by BPA Worldwide to provide transparent information to the region’s media buying community.

A Hospital in Oxford has become the double beneficiary of an online bingo win, after Wink Bingo.com, the UK’s fastest growing online bingo site, matched a donation a £25,000 winner to purchase equipment for the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit.

Employers are calling for more say in how the Government funds incapacity benefit and employment and support allowance (ESA) according to new research from Group Risk Development (GRiD), the trade organisation for the Group Risk industry.

Coca-Cola, which enjoyed a 6% increase in its brand value this year, has climbed the table of the world’s most valuable brands as its biggest rival Pepsi slips nine places, according to the annual Brand Finance Global 500 report.

Singapore Airlines, outperforming Lufthansa, American Airlines and Japan Airlines, tops the aviation sector in this year’s Global 500 brand report, climbing from 246 to be ranked 224 overall.