Popular clubbing site Whathappenedlastnight is set to be re-branded to WHLN, in a move that acknowledges its gradual evolution into more of a citywide social portal for the whole of Manchester.
Sir Mixalot may be a fan of big butts, but the team at Mere Communications certainly aren't. Nevertheless, that doesn't stop them getting their own out when the occasion demands it.
The TV arm of computer graphics and visual effects firm Red Vision has been bought out by its management team, in what is believed to be a multi-million pound deal.
Global Radio, which recently succeeded in its protracted battle to buy GCap, has announced that it intends to network the majority of its programming across its Heart and Galaxy stations. This will impact heavily upon local favourite Galaxy Manchester.
Independent ad agency BJL is showing no signs of letting its purple patch of new business wins fade away, with the news that the firm has won the contract to devise a new £1m marketing initiative for Bauer Radio’s Big City stations.
Love Creative has been appointed by bakery giant Warburtons to promote and enhance the UK public’s ‘love of bread’ in the run-up to National Bread Week 2008.
Two staffers from web agency Mando Group have developed a new game that allows users to drive a virtual car around any city in the world using the popular Google Maps application.
The MD of Code Computerlove has launched a development programme that he believes will help fill the vacuum currently left by the North West’s educational institutions, while providing his agency with the cream of fresh digital talent.
Following the merger with United Co-operatives earlier this year more than half of the group's 4,500 strong estate of food stores, pharmacies, travel, funeral and bank branches will from today be united under a revamped Co-operative brand.
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