Second shot at Watch Review
For the second successive year, Leicester design consultancy Ratcliffe Fowler has created the Signet Group’s Watch Review, which is being distributed to all Ernest Jones and Leslie Davis stores this
If your designs don’t work on paper they won’t work on a Mac
In answer to Gillian Gutman (Letters, DW 12 November), although I would agree that Mac experience is vital, so is the ability to be creative without total machine-dependence. Although we
Marketplace adds second arm
Marketplace Design is launching a digital media product development arm, MTwo, in a bid to double its turnover from digital projects over the next year. The business will officially launch
Back to the nest
Cellular and open plan systems failed as office models. In the wake of London show Workplace, Jeremy Myerson looks at some alternative solutions
Design in the real world
I read Design Week because you report the real world of our industry – business aspects (mergers/acquisitions are a fact of life) and creative conquests. Such reporting is testimony to
Rozier hurls abuse at Radio 1’s handbag man
Fonda’s Scott Rozier has hit the headlines again. A Diary regular for his fierce dancing on Top of the Pops, Rozier was caught harassing Radio 1 DJ Jo Wiley. Visiting
Revolution for Coutts
Coutts, the private banking arm of Nat West, is launching an Internet banking site designed by Revolution. Coutts head of e-commerce Damian Richardson says: ‘We wanted to revitalise our digital
Seen Through the Eyes of…
Photographers agency Peter Bailey is to introduce a twice yearly broadsheet brochure in the new year, designed by Browns. Titled Seen Through the Eyes of… the publication features full page
Digest
Deepend has developed on-line support for Ikea’s latest ad campaign, handled by ad agency St Luke’s.
Soukias Jones wins law job
International law firm Norton Rose has appointed Soukias Jones to develop its literature guidelines. It is the first such appointment the law group has made. Soukias Jones won a six-way
Asda relies on in-house talent for Fresh ideas
Asda Fresh local community stores are being developed without the services of a lead design consultancy. The Wal-Mart owned supermarket plans to launch 50 Asda Fresh stores worth £75m (DW
Uk-Invest.com/Globalnet Financial.com
Found Associates is redesigning the 386m2 offices of Uk-Invest.com, which provides a 24-hour on-line financial news and market information service through its website.
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