AWS takes heat from MPs over £390,000 marketing stunt - report

Hannah Breeze
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AWS paid to re-brand Westminster tube station as Webminster yesterday

AWS has attracted criticism from MPs who did not approve of its expensive gesture to rebrand Westminster tube as Webminster to coincide with an event, according to a report. AWS launched a new s...

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