One of my branding clients, Saffron, last week unveiled The City Brand Barometer. As reported on Design Week, the study was designed to assess the strength of cities’ brands. The study compares 72 European cities and looks at their assets against the strength of their brands. London and Paris came out on top, and are shown [...]
I am confused by Tube etiquette. In Ireland, the volume of people is never so great and quite frankly no one is ever in such a rush to be somewhere. But why, oh why, do people move to the most densely populated city in the UK if they are afraid to share space with others? [...]
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Inspired by Olivia’s cue of brilliant and bizarre candy, I took a walk down nostalgia lane remembering some of the confectionaries available in Japan. They were limited only by the imagination, and KitKat earned a special place in my heart that year. Among the limited edition flavours I tried during the year I was there, [...]
After romping to last season’s City Premier League title, Hanson Search’s efforts have finally be recognised in one of Europe’s leading football magazines, FourFourTwo. In a supplement made in conjunction with Weekend Wonders Hanson’s ‘star’ player (and fitness coach) Chris Finnegan is featured inexplicably at number 13 (of 50) in their hall of fame. The [...]
And here's something for our French speaking readers: Un endroit magique et encore sauvage… La ville elle-même est très pittoresque et se partage en deux. D’un côté, le port moderne très animé en été est bordé de glaciers et accueille de fréquentes animations musicales. En haut, ce sont les traces d’un passé mouvementé où l’ancienne [...]
Since the opening of our first European office in Paris in 2005, where we recruit for big names such as DDB Ciel et Terre, TBWA and Dassault, Hanson Search has been committed to developing a global presence, from New York to Dubai. As such, working at Hanson Search involves working in a challenging and multicultural [...]
Congratulation to our Business Controller Jenna who got married in January. Not to be content with one wedding, she and British husband Anthony also held a blessing in her hometown in Jamestown, RI in America for her family and friends who couldn’t make the trip across the pond. We were quite chuffed to be mentioned [...]
I noticed recently that Coley Porter Bell have designed the packaging for a new chewing gum – Trident, chocolate flavour! According to Design Week the new chewing gum is aimed at girls, providing a sugar free chocolatey treat, minus the calories! Launched on the 14th July, I need to try some, however I’m still not [...]
According to a series of Populus polls for the Times, voters are loosing confidence in Labour and Brown – in alarming fashion. Peter Riddell and Francis Elliot report that “Labour is on 27 per cent, down one point on the last Populus poll three weeks ago, and about the level it has been for the [...]
