2008

19 November 2008
Yellowbook’s new TV campaign is an interactive cliffhanger: viewers invited to rate favorite endings on yellowbook.com

Ties to increased user-generated content on site Yellowbook a national leader in the local search industry announced...

11 November 2008
Yell Group announces Half Year Results

Yell today released its results for the Half Year ended 30 September 2008....

3 November 2008
Yellowbook.com showcases video advertisers on YouTube

Yellowbook is the first internet yellow pages publisher to expand audience reach of advertiser video ads with...

31 October 2008
Yell.com reveals UK's 'spooktacular' business names

To mark Halloween Yell. com – the online service from Yellow Pages - today revealed the most...

31 October 2008
Yell Group Board change

The board of Yell announces that following his decision to resign from the boards of all non...

30 October 2008
Yellowbook helps you find what you are really looking for – wherever you are

Yellowbook. com adds T-Mobile G1TM with GoogleTM to List of Mobile Device Applications This week Yellowbook added...

17 October 2008
Party–goers resist the spending pinch

New report from Yell. com reveals UK ‘partyscape’ in 2008 The UK has no intention of giving...

7 October 2008
Capital structure and banking facilities

Amendment to covenant levels successfully achieved Following its announcement on 22 September 2008 that it had commenced...

29 September 2008
Yell appoints UK head of resourcing

Yell the international directories business today announces the appointment of Andrew Groves as head of national resourcing...

22 September 2008
Capital structure and banking facilities

Following the announcement on 24 July 2008 of its financial results for the three months ended 30...

22 September 2008
Yell.com mobile maps wins best location–based service award

Mobile Search Awards honour innovative search solutions. Yell.com mobile maps picked up the top award for ‘Best...

17 September 2008
Yell cited as 'ambassador' by senior Queen's Award official

The UK arm of Yell the international directories business has been selected as a showcase to help...

17 September 2008
Looking for a 'Restraunt' or a 'Chinease'?

Extreme hunger or dental pain seems to affect our spelling and typing when searching for businesses and...

27 August 2008
Growing trend for post holiday makeovers revealed

Jet-setters returning from their annual summer holidays are shaking off their post-break blues by giving their lives...

20 August 2008
Recycling of old Yellow Pages directories given boost by increase in local authority kerbside collection

Directories publisher Yell today announced that old Yellow Pages directories are now accepted for recycling by Aylesford...

19 August 2008
New multi–million pound brand campaign for Yell.com

Yell the international directories business is launching a new multi-million pound advertising campaign for Yell. com the...

30 July 2008
Demand for domestic services on the rise as UK households seek home help

Despite concerns about the current financial climate UK households are becoming increasingly reliant on domestic services according...

29 July 2008
Yell awards Deya major UK contract for delivering Yellow Pages directories

Yell the international directories business today announced that it had selected specialist distribution company Deya to be...

24 July 2008
Yell Group announces Q1 results

Yell today released its results for the first quarter ended 30 June 2008....

16 July 2008
Yell.com develops new maps–based service as latest addition to suite of mobile products

Detailed maps directions and business listings free to the mobile phone Yell. com today (July 16 2008)...

16 July 2008
Yell names winners of inaugural UK supplier awards

Yell the international directories business has unveiled the winners in inaugural awards recognising outstanding support from its...

27 June 2008
The Wimbledon effect – why Brits feel the urge to take up tennis

As the first week of Wimbledon comes to an end new data from Yell. com - the...

26 June 2008
Yell appoints president of new media in the UK

Yell the international directories business today announces the appointment of Mark Canon to the newly-created post of...

17 June 2008
Yell launches first recruitment gadget ad in the UK

Yell the international directories business and TMP Worldwide the recruitment communications company have produced a digital first...

10 June 2008
Karen Mattison is crowned ‘inspirational business mum of the year’

London-based mum scoops Yell. com sponsored award Karen Mattison who founded Women Like Us a service which...

4 June 2008
Steve Ford joins Yell’s growing dedicated agency team

Yell the international directories business today (June 4) announces the appointment of Steve Ford to its expanding...

28 May 2008
Yell ranked as ninth best workplace in the UK

Yell the international directories business has been judged as the ninth best workplace in the UK in...

21 May 2008
Yellowbook launches campaign microsite

SayYellowToTheFuture. com provides microsite for viewing widescreen TV ads while promoting viral marketing social networking and social...

20 May 2008
Yell Group announces Full Year results

Yell today released its results for the full year ended 31 March 2008....

15 May 2008
Yell.com launches new Facebook application

Yell. com the online service from Yellow Pages has today May 15 launched a new Facebook application...

13 May 2008
Transport for London begins online sponsorship trial

Transport for London will today begin a three month trial that will see limited sponsorship on its...

7 May 2008
Yell launches new solution for media agencies

Dedicated portal and agency team to help advertisers reach 87%* of the UK population Yell the international...

5 May 2008
Yellowbook launches new multi–media campaign that redefines the future of local search

‘Say Yellow to the Future’ Escalates Yellowbook Brand Yellowbook the leading independent publisher of print and online...

22 April 2008
Newport Yellow Pages 118 24 7 call centre receives top customer services accolade

The Newport call centre for the Yellow Pages 118 24 7 directory enquiries service from international directories...

16 April 2008
Yellow Book network is top gaining internet site in US

Ranks number one in March with 54% gain in unique visitors. The Yellow Book Network was the...

19 March 2008
Determined 'DIYers' – a disaster waiting to happen?

Yellow Pages study reveals £11. 3 billion is spent rectifying DIY mistakes A new study by Yellow...

17 March 2008
Cox and Yellow Book team up to provide directories and ads for Cox customers

Cox Communications the seventh largest phone service provider in the U. S....

12 March 2008
Yellow book expands into South Carolina

New Directories in York County and Greenville/Spartanburg Yellow Book USA a leading yellow pages and online search...

10 March 2008
Yell.com launches netReach, an advertising syndication product

Network partners benefit from total content control Yell. com the online service from Yellow Pages today launches...

27 February 2008
Yell to relocate Reading HQ to new hi tech business centre

Yell the international directories business today announced it has signed a lease agreement with property developers Kier...

15 February 2008
Yellow Book takes top directory spot from Idearc in key markets

Yellow Book USA announced today it now has the greatest usage of any yellow pages directory in...

7 February 2008
Forget me not on Valentine’s Day

The UK is a nation of last-minute lotharios according to data from Yell. com the online service...

7 February 2008
Yell Group announces Q3 results

Yell today released its results for the nine months ended 31 December 2007....

5 February 2008
Yell appoints new media development director in the UK

Yell the international directories business today announced the appointment of Phillip Snalune to a new senior post...

5 February 2008
Yellow Book unveils redesigned site featuring Microsoft Virtual Earth

Yellow Book USA announced today the launch of a completely redesigned yellowbook. com....

16 January 2008
Data Publishers Association honours Yell Group CEO John Condron with inaugural lifetime achievement award

The Data Publishers Association last night (Tuesday) awarded John Condron chief executive of Yell Group plc its...

11 January 2008
Multi–tasking mums have what it takes for a bouncing business

Ninety two per cent of business-owning mums believe having children improves work skills. Bringing up a baby...

9 January 2008
UK’s local search engine Yell.com chooses Apptus’ technology for future development

Yell. com the UK’s local search engine has selected Apptus Technologies to develop tailored software to further...