The Manchester-headquartered Co-Operative Group has announced that it is to cease the publication of its consumer magazine as it looks to digital channels to enhance its communications with its consumer base.
Julian Bovis, the man behind recently launched urban property portal Luvthecity, has been talking to How-Do about his desire to build on the site's early momentum and spread from its Manchester base to 10 new cities before the end of 2010.
These include Liverpool, Birmingham, Sheffield, London's Docklands... and Bradford.
The Salford office of 999 Design has secured one of its biggest account wins to date, with the announcement that it has come through a Paris-based pitch process to pick up the international marketing account for jeans brand Lee Cooper.
Bauer Media has appointed the Manchester office of Euro RSCG Biss Lancaster to handle PR across Bauer Media's Big City Network radio stations in England. The agency will also be working as the lead agency alongside local PR agencies for the Network’s Scottish and Irish stations.
The unfair dismissal case brought by former Lancashire magazine publisher and chief executive Peter Bourhill against Owen Oyston’s Ridings Publishing Company is due to be heard in court in Manchester on Monday.
In this, the fourth of a series of industry specific reports, How-Do and Business Link Northwest, have chosen to review the publishing industry, a sector which is arguably currently facing more challenges than other creative and media sectors.
Peter Salmon, BBC Director North, has announced a new digital initiative - @North – which is intended to reach out to new and established digital producers and agencies across the north in a link up with the BBC Children’s department.
How-Do’s most popular feature, the annual compilation of 100 of the North West’s leading and most influential media and creative industries folk, will commence publication next week.
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