Royal Mail poised to select roster groups
Royal Mail is this week holding final creative presentations for the formation of its next marketing communications design roster, and expects to have a list of up to five consultancies
Dave Sedgwick creates identity for The Setting Up Scheme
Manchester-based graphic designer Dave Sedgwick has created the promotional brochure and identity for The Setting Up Scheme 06-08, a programme from Design Initiative and Arts Council North West to help
Budgens to introduce premier and organic ranges?
Budgens is considering rolling out its first ranges of dedicated finest and organic food categories as it relaunches its entire portfolio of own-label products with an updated packaging design by
Back to the streets
Much recent art photography is far from candid, concentrating on elaborate, staged scenes. Yolanda Zappaterra applauds an exhibition that marks a return to its roots in spontaneity and flux, showing
Croneen goes back to Jack Morton
Laurence Croneen, former managing director of Jack Morton Worldwide in London, has returned to the consultancy to become executive vice-president and managing director of its New York office.
Statesman sales improve from revamp
Since its redesign by Esterson Associates, the New Statesman has seen its sales break the 30 000 level for the first time in 20 years (DW 5 June). The first
NTL seeks designers to handle Virgin
NTL is poised to appoint design consultancies to work on the integration of the Virgin Mobile brand, following the completion of the £962m merger of the two companies this week.
Review
EVENT l Design Business Association Presentation Skills, on 13 July, aims to equip design practitioners with client-handling skills, from setting objectives to achieving the desired outcome from meetings. Details: www.dba.org.uk.
Event drafted in to lead Guinness Storehouse design
The Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, the brewer’s brand experience visitor attraction, has appointed Event Communications to lead its design strategy for the next three years, as it embarks on a
Rose Design creates promo materials for Old Vic
Rose Design has created the first raft of promotional material for The Old Vic in preparation for the 2006-2007 season launch in September. The work reflects a new look for
Mr Kipling stems decline with redesign
Mr Kipling sales have slowed their decline since a second packaging redesign was introduced in January, food company RHM has reported. Sales fell by 8 per cent in the six
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I am 17 years old and in the middle of exploring what different art and design colleges’ graphics and illustration courses have to offer. Visiting various degree shows, as well
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