22 April 1999

Liberty, the luxury central London department store, is to undergo a 12m facelift. New plans focus on restoration instead of expansion, as had originally been planned. McColl Landmark was carrying

A new Burger King identity and restaurant format on trial in Orlando, Florida, will be phased into the UK over the next few years. Fitch Design in Manhattan created the

FAADE Design has created the identity for the newly merged private client investment company Capel Cure Sharp. The company, which launched this month, was created when South African financial retail

Illustrators and artists agency Illustration Limited has acquired one of its competitors, Jacqui Figgis Agency, after seeing a marked upturn in work from design and ad clients. Research commissioned by

The Coleman Group is to become part of The FutureBrand Company, taking on the name adopted by companies within its sister corporate identity conglomerate Diefenbach Elkins (DW 16 April). The

A rehearsal census, held to prepare for the next full national population census of in 2001, is to be staged from this week. The project will use a corporate identity

Design group E-Fact has concentrated on images of luxury and engineering excellence in its latest brochures for car manufacturer Mercedes Benz. The brochures support the forthcoming CL Coupé model, a

David Richmond Associates is designing a corporate identity and packaging for handbag designer Bill Amberg, following his appointment to the Designers at Debenhams collection. Amberg, who will be providing products

THE consortium behind a proposed multimillion pound international Sports Village in Cardiff Bay is looking for interior designers for its new 30ha complex. If the proposals are accepted, building is

Revolution lists its strengths as brand development, design, marketing communications and strategic analysis in the Design Business Association’s directory. The consultancy is also well known as a technology specialist, and

Barclays Bank is launching a rebranding programme, beginning with the introduction of a redesigned version of its eagle identity and word marque tomorrow, having appointed Interbrand Newell and Sorrell as

It’s not only identity consultancies which are flexing their strategic muscles these days. Packaging groups are also getting on the band wagon. You’ve got to have a system – some