by james page | Jun 5, 2017 | Uncategorised
How the application of some simple principles can increase the success of culture hubs. This week’s headline comes courtesy of the Style Council’s ‘Come to Milton Keynes.’ It’s fair to say that for many years, New Towns such as Milton Keynes, Thamesmead and...
by james page | Apr 4, 2017 | Uncategorised
“It’s a storm in a teacup, brewin’ up double, over any little trouble” – today’s blog reflects on the pitfalls of tampering with membership benefits. This week Waitrose announced that the hot drinks free to members will only now be available after they make a...
by james page | Mar 13, 2017 | Uncategorised
Our blog takes a leaf out of Orwell and turns Japanese in defence of a book retailer. No, the exclamations in the title aren’t new Boy Scout badges inspired by the Orwellian antics of President Trump. They were applied to a local bookshop in Rye. Yes, last week...
by james page | Mar 6, 2017 | Uncategorised
Today’s blog gets sniffy ahead of Red Nose Day and waffles on in defence of on-brand charity campaigning. Sagely words from the irrepressible Siobhan Sharpe, Head of Brand in the BBC’s wonderful W1A. In the current trailers for Red Nose Day 2017 the team has been...
by james page | Feb 22, 2017 | Uncategorised
This week’s blog spills the beans on the meaning of life and heaps praise on an organisation for practising what it preaches. Whilst we’re always loyal to our clients we aren’t in the habit of religiously promoting their brands (err, actually, yes we are). Anyhoo,...