24 September 1998

The success of the HandiHaler for German drug company Boehringer Ingelheim marked a breakthrough for Kinneir Dufort. Best of Show winner in the 1996 Design Week Awards, the inhaler promised

The Football Association has appointed Elmwood to develop and design the bid document for England to host the World Cup in 2006, after a four-way proposals pitch with Wolff Olins,

Annual contract design fair Spectrum has been given a new visual identity by Julia Alldridge Associates to mark its move to new premises for 1999. Featuring an illustration by Pentagram

Supermarket group Somerfield has called in retail design specialist Retail Planning Associates to handle the transformation of stores trading under the Kwik Save banner to the Somerfield brand. Somerfield announced

Three exhibitions open at the Architectural Association on 28 September. The work of Tony Fretton Architects is presented in Architecture, Experience and Thought in the gallery. Upstairs, selected work from

Remember all those completely useless reader offers and special priced gadgets? In the smart Nineties, junk mail has been transformed into sophisticated direct marketing, and, says Fiona Keating, designers are

Paul King is right (see letter, opposite). Too much management and not enough vision is fueling mediocrity in creative output. Good project management is essential to make sure budgets and

This year’s Design Week Paper Supplement is based on the theme of paper as a communication tool. Most of the time we take paper for granted, never pausing to consider

ON-screen specialist Red Pepper Film Company has approached at least three unnamed high profile graphics consultancies, with a view to merging. Red Pepper was set up in London’s Camden seven

Britannia Asset Management is to launch a new corporate identity next month because of reproduction problems with its original logo. The replacement, created by Scott Stern Associates, will feature on

Plymouth consultancy Bluestone has created the identity for Goss Challenges, the company behind a round-the-world sailing trip planned by sailor Pete Goss. Goss plans to sail around the world in

British Airways this week officially launched One World, its alliance with American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Canadian Airlines and Quantas. The tie-up has a name and identity created by Interbrand Newell