28 August 1997

Cyber cafés enter retail arena

The UK’s biggest video rental chain Blockbuster Video is piloting three in-store cyber cafés. – Multimedia and point-of-sale specialist BCG Communications has worked on the interiors.

One brand for Hilton merger

The global company which will be created through the merger of the Hilton Hotels Corporation and Hilton International will have an identity by Sampson Tyrrell Enterprise. The group won the

New look, old fruit

Packaging group Elopak has pushed the boat out with its new concepts for juice drinks, the Unifill real-life pack. – Where before have we seen a container, looking like an

Torres clarification

With reference to the article (DW 1 August) Torres bought by Revolution, I would like to clarify the somewhat ambiguous reference to the Torres Bangkok office. Established in 1995 by

FUTURE DATES

Make a note of Create 97, to be held at the University of Salford between 9-10 September. The conference presents discussions and debates about the future of multimedia, broadcast media

Is this the real world?

In response to Tony Huggett’s comments on his hunt for a talented, knowledgeable and articulate graduate designer (DW 18 August), I would like to contradict his impression that graduates know

Kiosks for tourists

Seymour Powell has designed an interactive information kiosk, called i+, for multimedia company Cityspace. Multimedia design was handled by Cityspace’s in-house team. The kiosks will appear at railway stations, hotels

Tango bottles for bar market

Tango has launched to the on-trade in moulded black glass bottles designed by the brand’s retained consultancy Wickens Tutt Southgate. The four distinct mouldings for Tango’s orange, apple, blackcurrant and

British Council update under way

The British Council moved into its new Manchester office this week, which has interiors by Amalgam in London. This is part of a refurbishment programme of council premises worldwide. The

Splash of Paint spawns Cream

Cream Design in Reading has opened its doors for business following a breakaway by three senior staff from Splash of Paint. Account director Helen Waring, group head Simon Robinson and

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