10 September 1998

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The Post Office is to invite formal tenders for all aspects of design work for its new National Postal Museum. – The existing museum, in the King Edward Building in

Making its watermark: Reuters online service Sports Web (www.sportsweb.com) has introduced digital watermarking to all images on its site. The news service has incorporated a system developed by US company

Those guys at The Attik’s US base really know how to acclimatise quickly. Having set up shop in the Big Apple a year or so ago, they have now moved

A symposium, Drawing across boundaries, organised by Atkinson Design Associates, takes place at Loughborough University from 17-18 September. Speakers include Mary Kelly, Peter Eisenman and Stephen Farthing. Contact: Judith Mottram

Natalie Spencer chooses this month’s selection of photographers’ and illustrators’ work

The Dublin consultancy formerly known as BFK Design Group knows how you must practise what you preach. – ‘There’s an old saying about the cobbler’s children being the worst shod,

A new concession format for cosmetics brand Ruby & Millie begins rolling out nationwide today in Boots the Chemists’ new Manchester store.

Revolution environment division design director Derrick Pover is to leave the group after five years. He sold his group Ideas Design to Revolution in 1993. Revolution chief executive Barber says

Stylorouge senior art director Carl Rush has left the consultancy to set up on his own. – Rush has set up the new group, Crush, in the studio of Web

The increased popularity of design has done nothing to raise the standard of its media coverage. Hugh Pearman has come under a barrage of ill thought out requests.

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