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In with the Old: New PR Agency to Specialize in Marketing to Over-50s

Crain's Manchester Business report today that a new PR agency has been formed in the North West to cater specifically for campaigns geared towards the over-50s.

Make Me 07 - Designs on Christmas

Off to the public launch tonight of Make Me 07, a project from our clients Design Initiative that sees 50 designer-makers from the North West have their work sold in bespoke city centre venues in the run-up to Christmas.

Boats for Throats: A Salute to Fisherman's Friend

The current issue of North West Business Insider includes Lancashire-based Fisherman's Friend brand in its low-down of the North West's most powerful brands.

Pickford's in Masterful Strapline Shocker!

Just noticed a very clever truck strapline from the home removals arm of Pickfords Removals.

Harvey Nicks's Creativity Bypass

Harvey Nichols Manchester and their marketeers are trying to woo male shoppers with a tailored evening tomorrow night that involves pole dancers and poker lessons.

"It's not just a fleece ... it's an M&S recycled fleece"

A local green success story was reported in last weekend's Metro News ... Manchester-based waste re-use specialists Greenpac Ltd have sold their range of fleece jackets made from recycled plastic into Marks & Spencer stores across the country.

Butcher's Marketing Gimmick is the Dog's Wotsits

Lovely example of a nifty low-cost marketing whizz from Butchers Dog Food, who have come up with a few stats about how walking the dog keeps you fitter than going to the gym.

npower talks a load of balls on Radio 4

Oh dear. Just been listening to an awful performance by an npower spokesperson who was on air on Radio 4's You and Yours programme to defend the company's ludicrous fluffy orbs.