You can’t get a better illustration (forgive the pun) of the power of a brand than the recent abortive sale in Miami of a Banksy which had last been seen attached to the wall of a north London Poundland. Setting aside the furore over who actually owns the work and who has the right...
The SPARKies awards, which are aimed at celebrating the very best of the region’s tech and digital sector, take place this evening at Bath’s to Komedia venue. The awards are part of Bath Digital Festival, which is now taking place. They were open to companies and individuals based in the city as well as...
Bath-based communications firm TheAgency has worked with national driving school BSM on a new mobile-optimised website for pupils and instructors. TheAgency, which has worked with BSM since 2009, led the website redesign and build with the BSM marketing team. It marks the driving school’s continued commitment to making sure all its customers receive the...
Newly-released spaces are now available for the in-demand seminars at next week’s Business Show Swindon after the first allocation sold out. The show, the area’s leading business-to-business exhibition, returns for its third year, next Tuesday at Swindon’s STEAM museum. The show is organised by Business West’s Swindon Initiative and sponsored by fast-growing Swindon-based IT...
Bath-based Highlight PR has been appointed by children’s TV production company Zodiak Kids to manage PR, social media and events to support the July consumer product roll-out of its hit pre-school show Tickety Toc. Tickety Toc is a slapstick animated series which first aired in the UK on the Nick Jr channel in April...
Bath Digital Festival launches today with the aim of transforming the city into a 21st Century showcase of tech innovation. The Festival, which lasts until March 24, is aimed at celebrating the considerable impact of the digital sector on Bath’s economy and is jam packed with events including the debut of a new Creative...
Creative work by Bath-based branding and design consultancy The Agency for the West of England new inward investment service has gone live this week at the world’s top gathering for the property and development industry. The Agency has handled the brand, marketing and promotional roll-out for Invest in Bristol and Bath, a partnership between...
Tribe, the communications agency based at Holt, near Trowbridge, has been named as a recommended agency register (RAR) finalist in three categories – best video, best event and best corporate communications. The RAR Awards are judged solely on the basis of client recommendations. Tribe founder and managing director Gareth Jones said: “We’re thrilled that...
Trowbridge-based design company Arena Design has been shortlisted for a top industry award for a campaign it created for an income protection and private medical insurance firm. The nomination, in the Best Business Press Advertisement category at the Money Marketing Financial Services Awards, is for work for Exeter Family Friendly on its campaign running...
Bath’s Abbey Hotel and Modern ArtBuyer, the city-based online art sales website, are to stage ‘Art in Fashion’, an exhibition to coincide with the much-anticipated, annual Bath in Fashion event. The exhibition, which will run throughout April, is part of the hotel’s focus on ensuring an elegant and exciting stay for its guests. The...
