Parcel delivery giant DPD appoints us for communications advice
Parcel delivery group DPD has appointed us to provide advice to its senior management team on communications.
DPD UK is one of the nation’s largest delivery companies, with annual revenue of £2 billion and 10,000 vehicles delivering more than 360 million parcels a year.
The company holds a premium position in the market based on the quality of its delivery services and its commitment to innovation and sustainability. It’s a trusted supplier to many of the UK’s major brands, as well as thousands of small and medium companies. And DPD UK is on track to reach net zero emissions by 2040, with 38% of its ...
Sunday Times feature for guitar hire business
We're thrilled to have arranged a profile in today's Sunday Times for entrepreneur Iain Henderson and his innovative guitar hire business.
God's Own Guitars is the only business in the world to specialise in hiring out iconic guitars - instruments previously owned or made famous by the world's most famous guitarists.
We set up for The Sunday Times to interview Iain to explore how, after 30 years with Accenture, he left his position as MD at the consulting firm to turn his passion for music into ...
Kick Start project for global charity
We’ve just completed a Kick Start exercise for global charity the ProSalus Foundation – to clarify its messages and develop a focused communications strategy to help it flourish.
ProSalus supports veterinarians, animals, their owners and their environment in areas of the world in greatest need. It has a strong track record in ...
Meeting with The King!
It was a great privilege – and enormous fun – to meet His Majesty The King in the spectacular surroundings of Windsor Castle.
I attended a reception at the Castle for winners of The King’s Award for Enterprise - representing my client, Intralink, and mingling with The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, Princess Anne and other award holders over Champagne and canapés.
The King took a particular interest in ...
Fast-growing consultancy hires us to build media profile
We’ve been appointed to deliver a long-term media relations campaign for Intralink, a fast-expanding business development consultancy that specialises in international markets.
We’ve been supporting Intralink for several years, delivering marketing strategy, messaging advice and a content marketing programme. And the company has now commissioned us to run an additional campaign – led by our editorial specialist Rebecca George – to raise its profile via the UK media.
Through this new campaign, we'll provide ...
Communications support for international acquisition
We've had a busy few weeks, managing the communications aspects of an important company acquisition.
As we announced yesterday, international business development consultancy Intralink has bought Singapore-headquartered market expansion specialists Orissa International.
The acqusition immediately ...
Kick Start for confidence coaching firm
We're enjoying working with the team at Vermillion Coaching – led by Kate Bowes Renna – to help the company get a focused marketing programme off the ground.
Vermillion Coaching empowers professionals where their confidence or communication is holding them back, by providing clear, practical, fun tools and techniques.
We’re undertaking one of our Kick Start marketing planning exercises and have just ...
Property marketing campaign for hospitality & conference venue
We've kicked off a property marketing campaign for The Sussex Exchange - a restaurant, cinema and conference centre in St Leonards-on-Sea that's just become available to buy or let.
The striking contemporary property spans 9,000 sq ft over two floors and sits in a 1.6-acre site in a scenic countryside setting, with panoramic views over ...
Quoted in Financial Times on why CEOs should use LinkedIn
I'm pleased to see I'm quoted in the Financial Times today on why CEOs should be active on LinkedIn to help grow their brands and their business.
This interesting article highlights that 30% more CEOs use LinkedIn than five years ago, and there's a strong consensus amongst the specialists interviewed that it can be a powerful platform - if used wisely. The piece includes views from me about how, as well as ...
Design Council hires us for communications campaign
The Design Council has appointed us to help launch a programme of support to enable local authorities to develop ‘design codes’ to steer the development of attractive, sustainable places where people are proud to live, work and invest.
The Design Council is the UK’s national strategic advisor for design. An independent, not-for-profit organisation incorporated by Royal Charter, it champions the ability of design to make life better for all. The organisation is supporting the Government's ...