2006

21 December 2006
Competition Commission’s final report

Yell Group plc (“Yell”) notes today’s publication by the Competition Commission of its Final Report on the...

20 December 2006
Yellow Book acquires three directories in central California

Acquisition increases state-wide coverage. Yellow Book USA the nation’s #1 independent publisher of yellow pages announced today...

19 December 2006
Calling all business mums

Mums who run their own business are being invited to celebrate their success by entering the first...

13 December 2006
Yellow Book acquires Philadelphia area directory

Consumers in Roxborough and Manayunk to benefit by purchase. Yellow Book USA the nation’s oldest and largest...

8 December 2006
Not too posh to push: new dads in battle of the prams

Yellow Pages identifies new phenomenon of male ‘Pram Envy’ “Great off road” “handles like a dream” “nice...

6 December 2006
Yell receives top accolade for customer services

Yell the international directories business has been awarded one of the highest honours within the customer service...

30 November 2006
Yell.com gets a taste for food

Yell. com the UK’s local search engine has launched a dedicated food and drink channel designed to...

29 November 2006
Yellow Book USA acquires Coastal Telephone Directory

Acquisition serves communities along the Washington and Oregon coastline. Yellow Book the nation’s oldest and largest independent...

29 November 2006
Yell.com unveils major redesign

Yell. com the UK’s local search engine has announced a raft of major developments in its mapping...

29 November 2006
Yell wins best of European Business Award for TPI acquisition

Yell has been recognised at the Best of European Business Awards for its acquisition this summer of...

29 November 2006
Yell wins International Green Apple Environment Award

Yell the international directories business has been awarded a top accolade for environmental best practice recognising its...

21 November 2006
Yellow Book No1 in consumer usage in Lubbock, Texas

For many decades consumers have turned to yellow pages advertising when they are ready to buy. Now...

7 November 2006
Yell Group announces Half Year Results

Yell today released its results for the Half Year ended 30 September 2006....

3 November 2006
Yell.com joins with Pangora to create online shopping channel

Yell. com the UK’s local search engine and Pangora the leading European provider of product search and...

2 November 2006
Yell appoints Mother as advertising agency for Yellow Pages and Yellow Pages 118 24 7

Yell the international directories business today announced the appointment of Mother to create a new integrated consumer...

19 October 2006
Yell.com and Thomasglobal.com collaborate to offer global business-to-business search results in the UK

Yell. com the UK’s local search engine and Thomasglobal....

18 October 2006
Southampton Bond wannabes in Double O Heaven

London may be home to James Bond the nation’s iconic secret agent but new research by Yellow...

17 October 2006
Appointment of Yell UK chief marketing officer

Yell Limited the UK’s Number One Yellow Pages business today announces that Helen Stevenson has been appointed...

4 October 2006
Yellow Book Acquires Directories from Savannah Publishing

Purchase Includes Directories in Virginia Tennessee and Texas. Yellow Book USA the oldest and largest independent publisher...

22 September 2006
Yell.com named as a CoolBrand

Yell. com the UK’s local search engine has been named as one of the UK’s coolest brands...

20 September 2006
Forget Kirstie and Phil - to find the right location, location, location look to Yell.com

Local search engine reveals ten towns most likely to ‘move or improve’ When it comes to making...

14 September 2006
Yellow Pages 118 24 7 named ‘Best UK 118 Service’ for third year running

Five awards won in total including Call Centre Manager of the Year and Agent of the Year....

14 September 2006
The Business Mum Boom

Mums who turn their kitchens into boardrooms and set up businesses from home have become a powerful...

7 September 2006
Yell's response to Competition Commission statement of Proposed Remedies

Following the publication this morning by the Competition Commission of its proposed remedies for Classified Directory Advertising...

30 August 2006
Sort your life round work not work round your life

Munching at lunchtime is a thing of the past for Britain’s workers as they forgo a lunch...

30 August 2006
Yellow Book No1 in Chicago, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Northern Virginia, now #2 and gaining share in Manhattan

Yellow Book now has the greatest consumer usage of any yellow pages directory in a number of...

4 August 2006
The seven ages of man and motor

Shakespeare’s Seven Ages of Man plotted humankind’s key lifestages from cradle to grave – but new research...

1 August 2006
Yell announces closing of TPI deal

Yell Group plc ("Yell") today announced the closing of its acquisition of the Spanish directories business Telefonica...

26 July 2006
Yell offer for TPI closes

Yell Group plc (“Yell”) today confirms that its Offer for Telefonica Publicidad e Informacion S. A. (“TPI”)...

25 July 2006
Yell Group announces Q1 results

Yell today released its results for the first quarter ended 30 June 2006....

24 July 2006
Yellow Book and Trahan Burden & Charles launch new ad campaign highlighting Yellowbook.com

Yellow Book USA the nation’s oldest and largest independent yellow pages publisher will launch a high-profile television...

24 July 2006
Yell demonstrates continued commitment to Corporate Responsibility - second Corporate Responsibility report provides particular focus on Yell’s economic stakeholders

Yell the FTSE 100 international directories business has published its second Corporate Responsibility report detailing achievements during...

20 July 2006
Yell Group plc Results of Annual General Meeting 2006

Yell Group plc held its Annual General Meeting earlier today Thursday 20 July 2006. The Company is...

20 July 2006
Yell AGM 2006 Trading Update

Since 31 March 2006 trading has been in line with expectations. We are confident in the prospects...

6 July 2006
Yell wins National Corporate Social Responsibility Award for Yellow Woods Challenge

Yell a leading international directories publisher has won the Corporate Social Responsibility category at the prestigious Chartered...

4 July 2006
Yell Group plc today welcomed Telefonica’s acceptance of its Offer for Telefonica Publicidad e Informacion S.A.

Yell Group plc today welcomed Telefonica’s acceptance of its Offer for Telefonica Publicidad e Informacion S.A....

23 June 2006
Formal commencement of public offer for TPI

Yell Group plc ("Yell") announces the formal commencement of its public offer for Telefónica Publicidad e Información...

14 June 2006
The pound, the pint and Parkinson voted National Treasures

Fish and chips red telephone boxes and Dame Judi Dench top the ‘ insurance’ list . The...

13 June 2006
Competition Commission’s Provisional Findings in the investigation into the supply of Classified Directory Advertising Services

The Competition Commission (“CC”) has today published its Provisional Findings in the investigation into the supply of...

6 June 2006
Yell.com protected against data misuse by ASSASSIN from Sentor

Yell.com at the forefront of counteracting misuse of online databases with investment in world’s first data piracy...

2 June 2006
Yell's Extraordinary General Meeting - Proposed Acquisition of Telefónica Publicidad e Información, S.A.

At an Extraordinary General Meeting held yesterday June 1 2006 shareholders approved the proposed acquisition of Telefónica...

26 May 2006
Yell.com hits the spot with new maps service

Yell. com the UK’s local search engine has launched a new mapping service to provide further flexibility...

23 May 2006
Yell Group announces Full Year Results

Yell today released its results for the full year ended 31 March 2006....

16 May 2006
Proposed offer for TPI - posting of circular

Yell Group plc announces that the Circular in relation to its proposed offer for the entire share...

11 May 2006
Yellow Pages gives away 10 cars in 10 weeks to 10 winners

Yell publisher of Yellow Pages directories has launched an exciting new promotion to give away a new...

28 April 2006
Result of Placing

Result of Placing...

28 April 2006
Proposed acquisition by Yell Group plc of Telefonica Publicidad e Informacion, S.A. for €3.3bn (£2.3bn)

Proposed acquisition by Yell Group plc of Telefonica Publicidad e Informacion S.A. for €3.3bn (£2.3bn)...

28 April 2006
Meet the 'Dad Lads' - New Yellow Pages ad marks the continuing rise of the ‘GRUP’

Following in the footsteps of Brad and Tom and amid recent reports of the rise of the...

19 April 2006
South West business proves it’s a real family affair - Yell announces winner of its first ever ‘Best Family Business Awards’

Ethical Cornish fashion retailer Wildlife Clothing run by a dynamic trio of brothers has been named the...

17 April 2006
Yellow Pages moves car insurance up a gear with new James Nesbitt TV ad

Yell today launches a new Yellow Pages TV ad featuring James Nesbitt which shows his character’s girlfriend...

13 April 2006
Yell celebrates 25 years of world class partnership with RR Donnelley and Pindar Set

Yell the FTSE 100 international directories business has celebrated with its two key business suppliers printers RR...

28 March 2006
The ups and downs of the business name game - Yell report highlights importance of a strong business name for SMEs

Forget a snazzy logo or stylish shop front – a new report from Yell publisher of Yellow...

24 March 2006
Yellow Book USA acquires two directories from Massachusetts Company

Yellow Book USA announced today that it has acquired two yellow pages directories from Banana Publishing of...

9 March 2006
Yell appoints Richard Hooper as a non-executive director

Yell Group plc (Yell) today announces that Richard Hooper CBE has been appointed as a non-executive director...

6 March 2006
Has your man’s image gone to the dogs? Man’s best friend beats man himself in the grooming stakes - it’s not a shaggy dog story

It’s not just the show dogs at this year’s Crufts that are groomed to perfection. According to...

27 February 2006
Your search is over - first integrated campaign launched by Yell.com

Yell. com has launched its first integrated marketing campaign designed to further raise awareness of the site...

21 February 2006
Yellow Book Launches Cleveland Directory - National Publisher Offers More Choices for Consumers and Cheap Leads for Advertisers

Yellow Book USA the oldest and largest independent yellow pages publisher in America announced today that it...

14 February 2006
Yellow Book acquires Flagler County, Florida Yellow Pages Directory

Yellow Book USA announced today that it has acquired the Flagler County Florida yellow pages from Central...

8 February 2006
Yellow Book USA Acquires Click Forward Marketing to Extend Online Product Portfolio

Yellow Book USA announced today that it has acquired the search engine marketing company Click Forward Marketing...

7 February 2006
Yell Group financial results for the nine months ended 31 December 2005

Yell today released its results for the nine months ended 31 December 2005....

26 January 2006
Flushed with fame, fortune and fine food - Latest additions to Yellow Pages directory reflect obsession with celebrity lifestyle

From entrepreneurs to foodies and pop stars the influence of ratings-winning reality TV shows is reflected in...

26 January 2006
Yellow Book No1 in usage in key Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Texas, and Illinois markets; race tight in Chicago. Yellow Book consistently delivers leads for less in markets nationwide

Yellow Book is the most used yellow pages directory in Philadelphia and other major markets according to...

24 January 2006
Competition Commission’s Investigation into the Supply of Classified Directory Advertising Services - Emerging Thinking

Yell Group plc (“Yell”) notes today’s publication by the Competition Commission of its ‘Emerging Thinking’ and its...

13 January 2006
Yellow Book Acquires Walker County Directory from Alabama Publishing Group LLC

Yellow Book USA the nation’s oldest and largest independent yellow pages publisher announced today that it has...

5 January 2006
Yellow Book USA and Clarke Directory Publications Join Forces in California

Yellow Book USA announced today that it has acquired the directory publishing business of Clarke Directory Publications...