Marketing

Northern Rock completed its rebrand to Virgin Money over the weekend, after Richard Branson bought the troubled lender for £747m in November 2011.

The UK will return to growth in the second half of the year fuelled by consumer spending power despite exports continuing to disappoint, according to Ernst & Young's latest forecast.

The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) has selected Meeting the Growth Challenge as the theme for its 2013 conference.

Aviva has called time on its sponsorship of UK Athletics (UKA) after 13 years.

The UK is out of recession and had its strongest quarter in two years over the three months to September, according to NIESR.

Friends Life has joined forces with Banner Managed Communication (BMC) to streamline its marketing print and warehousing services.

Financial advisers working in banks will have a tougher time than IFAs persuading clients to part with a fee for their services, research suggests.

The leading accountants' trade body is to redraft its code of ethics and allow members to refer clients to restricted advisers on a case-by-case basis after the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).

Peter Maynard puts the case for commercial individualism and brand growth over industry handwringing

The level of disposable income has fallen in most regions of the UK, according to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).