Newspaper publishers and media buyers are urging Herald, Evening Times and Sunday Herald MD, Tim Blott, to move his titles onto the monthly national ABC audit system in order to make good on his promise of total transparency for advertisers.The...

Curious Oranj has designed the crest for the new Scotland international football strip, which will be unveiled in September. The crest required a redesign after sportswear company Diadora signed a sponsorship deal with the Scottish Football...

Could it grow into a monster piece of business?Monster Mash, the first in a new chain of retro 50s-style cafes, has appointed Edinburgh designers Route1creative to handle all of its brand identity work.The first Monster Mash was launched recently...

Citigate SMARTS’ new Belfast creative team has won its first piece of business, less than a month after its formation through the merger of Citigate Belfast with design agency 19/20.The agency has been appointed to the account for Invest...

Strathern Advertising agencyis understood to have been taken over by TMP as the recruitment giant expands it’s Scottish operation.The Edinburgh-based agency, which specialises in recruitment advertising for clients including Standard Life,...

A new mobile-games publishing house has been launched by a team of four high-profile veterans and sages from the wireless and games industries.RocketDog has been formed by Kevin Bradshaw, founder of Digital Bridges and Machines That Go Ping; Jim...

One of Scotland’s leading creative directors has decided to accept a position as creative director in a top New York advertising agency. Pete Martin, creative director at Citigate Smarts, has announced that, after weeks of speculation and...

The Royal Scotsman, the luxury train operator which offers tours of Scotland during the summer months, has appointed a new commercial manager.Les Maitland has been recruited to the post, having spent a number of years working in London for several...

VisitScotland has unveiled its new autumn campaign as the tourism body moves into the next phase of its year-long television and cinema campaign.The new execution runs with the continuing strapline of ‘Live It. Visit Scotland’, and...

Manchester’s former Reform Club will open its door on a new restaurant concept in early September – Hurricane Bar & Grill, designed by Edinburgh-based design agency Skakel & Skakel. Hurricane Manchester follows the success of the...