The Mackintosh Heritage Group has returned to Matthews Marketing to deliver the next phase of a five-year plan to promote the legacy of Charles Rennie Mackintosh in the West of Scotland.Matthews Marketing previously worked with the group on the... Read more
Multimedia students at Nottingham Trent University will test their skills in the marketplace through a partnership with PR firm - BCS Public Relations.The final year students will work with BCS to help the firm increase its multimedia offering to... Read more
The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) has appointed Davies Tanner to develop its brand and profile in the conference, exhibition and events industry.The 18 month contract was awarded following a four-way agency pitch. Davies Tanner... Read more
Bell Pottinger North is to work with Paul Tyrrell, the former head of communications at Manchester City FC, to develop a dedicated sports and sponsorship practice.Tyrrell's experience will be used to help the PR firm, which has offices in Cheshire... Read more
Following its omission from the Scottish Government’s marketing roster, PR agency Smarts has said that it is currently considering how to move forward.Lesley Alexander, managing director of Smarts, told The Drum: “We are surprised and... Read more
Everyone needs a good blog. Or so we were once led to believe. Blogs are easy to start, cheap to maintain and could open the doors to thousands, nae millions, of potential visitors. But what’s the point if no one ever visits? You might as... Read more
66 STUDIOLR Clients won over last 12 months: Apollo Capital Projects , Advocates for Animals , De Vere , Forestry Commission Scotland, Ferrycroft Visitor Experience & National Trust for Scotland. Key clients: Alec Finlay, Forth Ports,... Read more
This year Tangible Group tops the list as the most efficient marketing business, but there are also a number of other success stories. (See the magazine for the full financial figures submitted by each of the Top 100 agencies.)It would be fair to... Read more
31 BARRETT DIXON BELL Clients won over last 12 months: PerkinElmer Life, Analytical Sciences, MedTrade Products, Mettler-Toledo Safeline, DSM Nutritional Products, Taiyo International & Haemostatix. Key clients: DSM Food Specialties,... Read more
1 TANGIBLE GROUP (INCLUDING THE LEITH AGENCY, TANGIBLE COMMUNICATIONS, TANGIBLE RESPONSE, TANGIBLE DATA, TANGIBLE FINANCIAL, BRIGHTSOURCE, FARM, THE PRACTICE & BLONDE) Clients won over last 12 months: Life Long Learning UK, Whyte and Mackay... Read more
Dear Uncle Carl,My 16-year-old son recently did work experience with the agency I own and he went out with some creatives and got drunk. A few members of the team are gossiping, saying I should take action against the lads who supplied him the... Read more
No doubt this result will spark off debate, questions, criticism, and comment. I’m braced for that, given the high profile and seemingly controversial nature of the subject. But perhaps in this space The Drum will allow me to present some... Read more
Creative and media agencies have been having a pretty rough ride in the press in recent weeks with both Manchester-based creative agency LOVE and Glasgow-based events and fashion PR company TFF hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons.LOVE... Read more
Following the announcement of the Scottish Government’s new marketing services public sector framework, cabinet secretary for finance and sustainable growth, John Swinney has said that the reason for the new list is to ‘focus on cost... Read more
Here is the final list for the Scottish Government's marketing services framework.Digital - Story, Innovation Digital, Golley Slater, Storm ID, The Gate Worldwide, Whitespace, The Union, Dog Digital, CivicDigital is a new category, replacing Web... Read more
Brahm PR has been appointed by Visit York, the city’s tourism organisation, to launch a new campaign which promotes York as Britain’s number one shopping experience.The ‘Shop & the City’ campaign – in association... Read more
Brazen has been appointed by ACDOCO – parent firm of Dr. Beckmann Stain Devils – to manage both the UK Consumer and Trade PR accounts for the North-west based business.The account, which starts on January 1 2009, will focus on the two... Read more
Following a three-way pitch, New Media Corp has been appointed to create an integrated marketing campaign to establish Glasgow’s Merchant City as one of the UK’s leading centres for visual arts and cultural activity.Trongate 103, an... Read more
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