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'Untapped Resource: Bearing Down on Fares Through Sponsorship'
Report from the Conservative party in the London Assembly rejected by TfL which called for £136m in sponsorship to freeze underground fares for one year or a more ambitious £204m to limit rises to inflation for three years that would come from renaming stations including examples such as:
Even renaming of entire lines as happens in Madrid, Dubai and New York. While the Conservative party says their polls suggest three quarters of the public would support such a move TfL believes that it could damage their brand and identity and remembers the public backlash from free new years eve travel sponsored by Wonga.
http://www.marketingweek.co.uk/news...ed-tube-lines-to-reduce-fares/4006862.article
Report from the Conservative party in the London Assembly rejected by TfL which called for £136m in sponsorship to freeze underground fares for one year or a more ambitious £204m to limit rises to inflation for three years that would come from renaming stations including examples such as:
Burberry by Bond Street, Virgin Euston, Knightsbridge, home of Harrods and Nike at Oxford Circus
Even renaming of entire lines as happens in Madrid, Dubai and New York. While the Conservative party says their polls suggest three quarters of the public would support such a move TfL believes that it could damage their brand and identity and remembers the public backlash from free new years eve travel sponsored by Wonga.
http://www.marketingweek.co.uk/news...ed-tube-lines-to-reduce-fares/4006862.article