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Staff Focus: Sarah Nagra
Read more: Staff Focus: Sarah NagraSarah joined Mackman as a Client Lead in September 2014. Representing clients at every turn, she works closely with all departments – research, design, technical and communications – to ensure that we’re meeting our clients’ needs. Joining Mackman with a background in marketing, working alongside creative agencies across a wide range of projects, she has…
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Local Kitchen Designer Wins National Award
Read more: Local Kitchen Designer Wins National AwardRebecca Reynolds, Kitchen Designer at local kitchen firm, and Mackman clients, the Kitchen Showroom Ltd (KSL), won the prestigious award of Young Designer of the Year at the Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Specialists Association (KBSA) annual national design awards on Tuesday 23rd September. “It’s so exciting to have won Young Designer of the Year”, said Rebecca.…
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Local Kitchen Designer Nominated for National Awards
Read more: Local Kitchen Designer Nominated for National AwardsSudbury based kitchen, bathroom and bedroom specialists KSL, have been nominated for three prestigious awards at the upcoming KBSA National Design Awards. On Tuesday 23rd September, the Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Specialists Association (KBSA) will be hosting their annual national design awards. Rebecca Reynolds, Kitchen Designer at local kitchen firm the Kitchen Showroom Ltd (KSL), has…
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KSL bring fresh design and style to new Cookery School
Read more: KSL bring fresh design and style to new Cookery SchoolSudbury’s Kitchen and Bathroom specialists, Kitchen Showroom Ltd (KSL), are designing a brand new, state of the art cookery school at Baythorne Hall. After four years planning and development, the disused former granary at Baythorne Hall in Halstead, Essex is undergoing a major transformation into a cookery school, kitchen shop and wine tasting and events…
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Britons: using tech more than we sleep
Read more: Britons: using tech more than we sleepA 2014 study by Ofcom has suggested that Britons spend more time using technology devices than we do sleeping. The results state that, on average, UK adults spend eight hours and 41 minutes using tech (texting, talking, typing, gaming, listening or watching), compared to the average of eight hours and 21 minutes spent sleeping. The…
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New people join the team
Read more: New people join the teamWe are delighted to announce we have welcomed two new additions to our award-winning team. Eliot Houghton and Mil Hare both joined us this month and we wish them every success at Mackman. We’re an ambitious organisation and have doubled in size in the last three years, with a team of 20 now making up…
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New MRS Code of Conduct
Read more: New MRS Code of ConductThe Market Research Society (MRS) has launched and updated a new edition of their Code of Conduct, which will come in to effect on 1st September 2014, and is relevant for market, social and opinion research. The Code is significant to the research industry because it underpins ethical research, best practice guidance, legal instruction and…
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The Original Pantone Book
Read more: The Original Pantone BookThis month in the design studio we have come across the original pantone book, almost three hundred years before The Pantone Colour Guide was created. A Dutch artist named A. Boogert documented all 800 colours through watercolour paints in a book titled ‘Traité des couleurs servant a la peinture a l’eau’, which translates in English to…
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Your life in ‘their’ hands
Read more: Your life in ‘their’ handsWe all know that computers are here to stay. They have been slowly incorporated into our lifestyles over recent decades that we are accustomed to their existence. From using a calculator or making a phone call, right up to keeping your social networks in order, we just accept the computer as part of our lives.…
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Google Panda 4.0 Now Underway
Read more: Google Panda 4.0 Now UnderwayOn the 21st May, Matt Cutts, the head of search spam at Google, announced the Panda 4.0 update was now underway. Within a short time, news from the search engine was shared over 3000 times on Twitter and search marketers were looking to their analytics tools to see what impact it would have. But, what’s…