The six commandments
At Design in Business Week, Design Council chairman Christopher Frayling talked about what was wrong with UK design, but we’d heard most of it before
Bank customers not satisfied, says survey
A national survey of bank customers by brand consultancy Elmwood reveals that a majority of customers feel neglected by their bank. According to the consultancy, 54 per cent of customers
Exhibition
Yacht Associates; The Best of British; The Influence Machine
Wildlife photo wins award for Shah
UK photographer Manoj Shah has won the BG Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2000 prize for his image of a female orang-utan clasping her infant. The photograph was taken in
Blur the boundaries to produce better design
With the appointment of Malcolm Garrett as its second visiting professor in communication art and design, the Royal College of Art has manoeuvred its way out of a difficult situation.
McCarron learns Spanish with big bird
When Basten Greenhill Andrews took off to Majorca for its annual staff conference, it was important that employees blended in with the locals. So, the group provided a detailed Spanish
How many designers have been ripped off?
We share Michael Johnson’s concerns over design proposals being rejected by the client, only to be regurgitated by competitors and adopted enthusiastically (Letters, DW 13 October). This is often with
FutureBrand in E&P acquisition
Interpublic Group-owned FutureBrand Worldwide is poised to acquire a controlling stake in London broadcast design group English & Pockett.
Digest
London design group Springetts has promoted Andy Black to managing director, following the change of title to chief executive, of its previous managing director Pete Green.
O’Zone brands Premier Collection Jarvis Hotels
Jarvis Hotels is launching a new hotel sub-brand, Premier Collection, which is currently being designed by Middlesex design consultancy O’Zone Communications. The project is due to launch next year and
Façade builds identity to unite BNP Paribas units
French bank BNP Paribas has appointed London financial communications branding consultancy Façade International to brand its corporate and investment banking division, following the merger earlier this year of French banks
The Blind Assassin
by Margaret Atwood
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