How-Do has learnt that the group managing director of UTV Radio Chris Hurst is set to leave the business at the end of this month as a result of “a continued programme of restructuring across the group.”
McCann Erickson Manchester has lost one of its longest standing accounts, after Peugeot yesterday announced it was moving the creative for its dealership business down to the London office of Euro RSCG.
In between festive bouts of sprout scoffing, we asked the great and good (and Duncan Slater) on the How-Do Facebook group for their predictions for 2009 and reflections on 2008. Here then is the result of their measured deliberations and insight.
Due to the popularity of the next Social Media for Beginners workshop at the end of January (which sold out before Xmas), we have arranged an additional workshop event for Wednesday 11 February.
For fans of self-selection confectionery, self-assembly furniture and (in the case of anyone employed in regional branding initiatives or the Liverpool Capital of Culture debacle) self-esteem, 2008 has not been a bumper year.
This conference on Wednesday 18 February 2009, organised by How-Do and Don't Panic Projects, offers delegates a rare opportunity to enjoy a national conference within a regional environment, as it showcases the very best in contemporary public sector communications. The event will run from 9.00am to 4.00pm at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester.
A first for the North West - How-Do's Top 100 Marketers. These leading professionals help drive the creation and generation of prosperity in the region. READ
The North West’s media folk who in 2008 wield the greatest combination of influence, power and employment, primarily in the region but also, in many cases, well beyond. READ
The second year of the Top 100 Brands initiative - in association with Hill Dickinson, the CBI and the CIM - enjoyed a record number of votes from North West businesses and saw the Co-op sweep the board READ
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