Why Are Partnerships Important?

As a business is it really necessary to form partnerships?  That could depend on what you are trying to achieve and how soon you want to achieve it. Developing Partnerships that want to work towards the same Goals is essential.  Common objectives provide stability, ensure efficiency, provide clear messaging and are more likely to be […]

A Year on ! Summary

A year on – What we have been up to? We are incredibly proud that we have been working with some fantastic Clients and we imagine a kind of family tree emerging- a feeling of mutual trust. We are wholly focussed on quality not quantity. The projects and places we have been working on have, […]

WHATIFGROUP – A year on !

A year on – What we have been up to? We are incredibly proud that we have been working with some fantastic Clients and we imagine a kind of family tree emerging- a feeling of mutual trust. We are wholly focussed on quality not quantity. The projects and places we have been working on have, […]

Levelling Up – What Is it and Will It Work?

(Main Photograph courtesy of Freepik.com) If you are a Gamer, you will have heard of “level up.”  It means advancing from one level to another. So, what does it mean when the government uses the term “Levelling Up”? There are many innovative high-growth and fast-growing companies across the UK however, there are significant disparities in […]

The Levelling Up Agenda – Big Issue North

Our very own Kevin Parkes has had an input into an article in the Big Issue North (14th – 20th feb 22) in respect of the Levelling Up Agenda and what impact it could have on towns like Morecambe, Middlesbrough, Manchester and Marple. Kevin is Middlesbrough’s former executive director of regeneration and had a massive […]

The Changing Face of Retail

At the click of a button, we can have anything we want, from anywhere in the world and it is this phenomenon that has changed the value of the Town Centre. For Town Centres to survive, they need to understand the data collected from the online shopping experiences, to really get to know the customer […]

Whatif Group – Embracing the bottom up approach, culture and local procurement.

(Image Source: https://fernandesmakes.co.uk/pages/connecting-columns) Whatif Group are currently working with Peel, helping Quayside,MediaCity. As the first collaboration of many  with Islington Mill and local groups, we put out a Brief looking for local artists to help start a transformation adopting a bottom up, cultural and local procurement approach. This will help explore and evolve a new […]