The University for Industry (UfI) has reappointed Carlson Marketing
Group to the £2m direct marketing account for learndirect, the
government's flagship scheme to promote lifelong learning.
Carlson, which has worked on the business since 1999, won the work in a
pitch against Partners Andrews Aldridge, Perspectives Red Cell and Cramm
Francis Woolf. The pitch was managed by COI Communications.
Separately, UfI has hired Norwich Union marketer Cheryl Simm as head of
marketing, reporting to marketing director Phil Wade. Wade, a former
Mars and Del Monte marketer, joined UfI last June.