Here’s the full story on the Aero acquisition
In a recent edition of Design Week an article entitled New design venture by Aero team (DW 6 October 2000) incorrectly stated that I had acquired Aero in an “aggressive
There’s more than meets the eye
A corporate identity programme is about more than just a logo, explains Chris Holt, corporate identity director of Springpoint
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Last week Design Week wrongly credited the dentist examining room-style chair to Extract. It should have been attributed to Extrakt.
Gainsborough Studio writes its own sequel
Design work on the £32m redevelopment of the studios where Alfred Hitchcock made many of his early films will come up for grabs in the next year. Gainsborough Studios in
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The Scottish Design Awards 2001; International Print Competition
Fourth Room splits from US Interactive
The Fourth Room has separated from parent e-business group US Interactive, which acquired it last July. Reported staff cuts at the brand consultancy’s London base have not been confirmed. In
Cocktail Bar to “revive the forgotten romance of travel”
Steam, a cocktail bar and restaurant, is opening opposite London’s Paddington Station in April, designed by Simon McCarthy. It claims to ‘revive the forgotten romance of travel’ with Art Deco
Fonda calendar is a winner with awards thief
Compliments come in strange guises. Design consultancy Fonda recently entered its self-promotional calendar for the National Business Calendar awards. Delighted to be shortlisted, creative director Ian Pape went along to
NE6 sticks its oar in Canoe England brand
The British Canoe Union is to launch a new name and identity this month, created by NE6, as part of a £100 000 design project. The identity is intended to
Brand experience groups to benefit from downturn
Consultancies that have reinvented themselves as brand guardians or creators of “experiential” design are best positioned to exploit the reported drop in advertising spend, according to industry pundits. Recent reports
Fishburn Hedges’ birthday embarrasses staff
Staff at Fishburn Hedges are getting younger. To celebrate its tenth birthday, it has adorned its reception with photos of employees hitting the all-important double figure mark. Some snaps date
Identica sets up new board for global work
The Identica Partnership has created an operating board to help manage its growth in the international market, which is expected to account for half its workload over the next year.
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