BrandSoup was flicking through the internet recently, wondering what to cover in our next blog – whether to write about Turkish celebrity chef Nusret Gökçe, who is seeking to register his trade mark gestures? Or the controversy over video game Fortnite ‘stealing’ other people’s dance moves? Imagine our joy when we found out we...
Media planning and buying agency Mostly Media is celebrating opening a second office to cover Scotland and the North of England and landing a major new client. The agency, which buys advertising on behalf of its clients on TV, digital, press, out of home, cinema and radio, recently launched Mostly Media North following 18...
Students from Bath Spa University’s BA (Hons) Textiles for Fashion and Interiors course have swapped seminars for a stall at this year’s Bath Christmas Market to sell their hand-made creations. The students, made up of screen printers, knitters, hand painters and crafters, are offering a range of bespoke jewellery, make-up bags, cushions and prints...
Bath-based PR agency Highlight PR has won national and regional industry accolades for its campaigns for children’s character-based brands this year. The firm, which celebrates its 20th anniversary next year, was highly commended in The Drum magazine’s 2018 Social Buzz Awards for its launch of the new Sylvanian Families Town – the largest...
The latest work of art at Crest Nicholson’s Bath Riverside development has been unveiled – a sculpture that aims to connect the past with the present and the land with the river. Designed by Bath artist Anna Gillespie and created through collaborative work by two local companies, Maid of the Bridge, pictured, sets out...
Koffmann & Mr White’s at Bath’s Abbey Hotel has been officially opened with a glittering celebration attended by some of the city’s top sports stars. Guests had the opportunity to try delicious canapes adapted from the restaurant’s new menu, which celebrates the best of French and English cuisine, and watch a spectacular fire show....
The former headquarters of Bath book publisher Parragon has come onto the market – potentially easing pressure on expanding city centre office-based firms to relocate to Bristol. The Grade II listed 10,000 sq ft building on Trim Street, known as Chartist House, is undergoing an extensive refurbishment and will be ready for occupation in...
West of England businesses with ambitious growth plans will be able to get grant funding and relevant, high-quality support and training under a new programme launched by the University of the West of England (UWE), NatWest and regional law firm Foot Anstey. S4G (Scale Up 4 Growth) is open to businesses in any sector...
Each week Bath Business News gives a prominent member of the city’s business community the last word on its weekly e-bulletin. This week Megan Witty, event organiser of the Owls of Bath sculpture trail, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST: Film you watched? As I’ve been working seven days a week since...
The differences between Bath and Bristol should be celebrated as they can be key factors in making the West of England one of the world’s leading centres for innovation, according to a major study. The region is already among the UK’s most exciting innovation clusters based on its vibrant tech, creative, advanced engineering and...
