Author: Scott Dylan

Future, a leading corporate PR consultancy, is moving into a new office at No.1 St Michael’s in Manchester.The consultancy has chosen Gilbanks for its premium serviced offices, occupying significant space at the new development.Founded in 2017, Future has earned national recognition for its services in reputation management and media relations.Future’s business growth is projected to nearly double in 2024, with demand rising domestically and internationally.The location, developed by Gary Neville’s Relentless Developments, aligns with Future’s premium client service values.Future, well-known for their expertise in corporate PR and reputation management, is taking a bold step by establishing a new office in…

Wondrwall, based in Manchester, introduces a groundbreaking AI-powered heat pump.The technology promises to slash carbon emissions and costs for homeowners.Wondrwall opens its tech to other manufacturers, fostering industry collaboration.Field trials show an 87% reduction in energy bills in new builds.The heat pump aligns with the UK’s upcoming Future Homes Standard.Wondrwall, a Manchester-headquartered cleantech company, has introduced an innovative AI-powered heat pump system, claimed to be the ‘world’s most intelligent’. This system integrates advanced artificial intelligence to significantly reduce carbon emissions and costs, promising great benefits for homeowners and property developers alike.The system is designed to redefine the capabilities of low…

Code Computerlove has rebranded as EM Code, reflecting significant strategic changes.The rebrand marks the completion of a seven-year integration with EssenceMediacom North.EM Code will enhance its focus on AI, technological innovation, and customer experience.Established partnerships with renowned clients like BBC and Bentley continue under the new name.The new identity aligns with evolving market demands and technological advancements.Code Computerlove, a leading digital agency based in Manchester, has undergone a significant transformation by rebranding as EM Code. This change comes after a strategic integration spanning seven years with EssenceMediacom North, part of the global advertising firm WPP. The rebrand not only presents…

Perfect Storm agency embarks on a transformational journey with Sterling Pharma Solutions, aiming for significant digital advancement.Chosen through a competitive selection process, Perfect Storm will manage Sterling’s digital consultancy and strategy for growth.Sterling Pharma Solutions, a key player in pharmaceutical manufacturing, seeks to enhance its global market presence.Collaborative efforts will focus on optimising digital platforms, notably website, SEO, and PPC initiatives.This partnership marks a promising phase for Sterling as it aims to strengthen its digital footprint across international markets.In a strategic move, Perfect Storm has been appointed by Sterling Pharma Solutions to spearhead its digital transformation and expansion. Sterling, known…

Presenting the ‘Duh, Debenhams’ campaign, where festive chaos meets its match in a humorous and stress-free shopping experience.Highlighting British cultural figures like Elizabeth Hurley and Leomie Anderson, the campaign brings light-hearted festivity to the screen.The campaign showcases the ease of online shopping, encouraging people to avoid the holiday rush.Narratives unfold under dreary skies with British charm and style in a world of ‘festive zen’.The soundtrack features a modern take on ‘Carol of the Bells,’ amplifying the campaign’s playful and humorous tone.In a playful take on the holiday shopping experience, the ‘Duh, Debenhams’ campaign emerges as a beacon of relief from…

N Brown Group plans to innovate its packaging with Polymax® powered by HydropolTM.Current plastic films cause significant recycling contamination in the UK.Polymax packaging offers a recyclable solution that degrades safely and leaves no microplastics.The initiative could cut N Brown’s plastic use by 44%.Adoption on a wider scale could prevent millions of tonnes of plastic waste annually.N Brown Group, the parent company of recognised brands such as JD Williams, Jacamo and Simply Be, is set to introduce packaging using Polymax® powered by HydropolTM from November 2024. This marks a significant shift towards sustainability for the company’s own-label products.Recycling contamination poses a…

The BBC is inviting independent producers to create content for CBeebies and CBBC, offering a substantial contract opportunity.Producers with a substantial base outside London can apply for the £1.8m annual contract starting May 2025.The project includes producing over a thousand short content pieces annually, maintaining current presenter line-up.Production will occur at MediaCity’s dock10 studio initially, with potential for hybrid virtual reality presentation.Winning producers will be announced in February 2025, aiming for familiar yet fresh content.The BBC has announced an open invitation for independent producers to take charge of creating content for its children’s channels, CBeebies and CBBC. This opportunity, valued…

Propaganda has redesigned Nexus Rental’s image, positioning it as a “responsive partner” rather than just a service provider.Appointed last year, Propaganda’s task was to realign Nexus with its growth goals as a leading B2B vehicle and plant hire firm.Research revealed Nexus undersold its own market position, needing to showcase its vast industry knowledge and scalability.The rebranding effort includes dynamic photography and messaging, illustrating Nexus as a constantly available ally for businesses.The new brand strategy includes an updated website, a brand film, and industry-targeted ad campaigns running till December.Propaganda has effectively completed the rebranding of Nexus Rental, enhancing its identity from…

OMD UK has been appointed as the media agency for LeoVegas Group, following a closed competitive process.The decision was influenced by OMD’s strategic locations in Newcastle and London, aligning with LeoVegas’s North East roots.MGM Resorts International’s acquisition of LeoVegas in 2022 and the UK launch of BetMGM in 2023 were pivotal in shaping this partnership.OMD will utilise the “It’s Showtime” creative platform, with recent campaigns featuring Chris Rock.The collaboration aims to enhance LeoVegas’s market position utilising OMD’s full-service media capabilities.OMD UK has been named the media agency of record for LeoVegas Group, an appointment that followed a closed, competitive process.…

In a strategic move to integrate healthcare accessibility within its retail environment, a leading supermarket has collaborated with top UK healthcare firms to launch a pioneering store concept.The initiative is set to debut at the revamped Cheshunt Extra location, offering a unique ‘health zone,’ where customers can access medical advice and treatments while they shop for groceries. This marks the retailer’s first venture into creating a dedicated health space within a store, aiming to seamlessly combine the convenience of food shopping with essential health services.Planned expansions of this concept are already in motion, with additional stores in Hexham, Northumberland, and…