http://www.grp5.com/blog advertising, marketing, design, media, digital Fri, 29 May 2009 10:15:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We're delighted to celebrate the launch of a brand new website for Highland Spring.  The project comes on the back of the successful work we've been doing for the brand - the UK's leading producer of bottled water - since we won the digital account in a four-way pitch last ... http://www.grp5.com/blog/index.php/2009/05/29/the-water-from-organic-land/ We've just produced corporate ID, print and digital work for Alchemist, a new commercial property investment fund.  Our brief was to attract high-worth investors by reflecting the unimpeachable professionalism and impressive track record of the founder through our design work. Alchemist offers the potential for significant returns at a time when a ... http://www.grp5.com/blog/index.php/2009/05/15/the-alchemy-of-design/ Following on from our digital work with Highland Spring, we were delighted to be appointed to develop a website for the Nattional Hydration Council.  Our site supports an above-the-line campaign promoting the benefits of hydration and naturally sourced water. The NHC is a not-for-profit advisory group dedicated to researching the science and ... http://www.grp5.com/blog/index.php/2009/05/15/refreshing-news-at-grp/ Over recent years we’ve developed quite a reputation for sex at GRP. To be more precise, we’ve earned a great track record for social marketing and advertising relating to sexual health. So we’re delighted to report we’ve won the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Men who have Sex with Men ... http://www.grp5.com/blog/index.php/2009/03/03/more-sex-for-grp/ [caption id="attachment_142" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The worse for wear"][/caption] GRP partner Garry Allan has just returned from an epic adventure in aid of a good cause. On February 16th he set out on the Rangers Arctic Challenge expedition - led by RFC Chief Executive Martin Bain - to face temperatures as low as ... http://www.grp5.com/blog/index.php/2009/03/03/allan-of-the-arctic/ If you live in Buckinghamshire, we hope you enjoy our trees. GRP just signed a hosting contract with a company called Rackspace, who work with the International Tree Foundation to offset carbon emissions by planting and protecting trees globally. Our little saplings just went into the ground at Strouts Field ... http://www.grp5.com/blog/index.php/2009/02/25/serving-the-environment-remotely/ GRP partner Garry Allan is about to embark on an epic adventure in the aid of a good cause, and we're hoping he wears more clothes than on his last charity outing (see below). On February 16th Garry joins the Rangers Arctic Challenge expedition - led by Rangers' Chief Executive Martin Bain ... http://www.grp5.com/blog/index.php/2009/01/08/garry-goes-to-the-dogs/ That's the figure raised by Children in Need on the day itself (Friday 14th) and over the weekend, but there's still lots to roll in from around the country, including over £800 from GRP.  We raised the money through a frankly deranged combination of raffle, bring-and-buy and fancy dress (with ... http://www.grp5.com/blog/index.php/2008/11/18/21-million-and-counting/ It's Children in Need Day on Friday 14th November and at GRP we're throwing ourselves into the spirit with fancy dress, a bring-and-buy sale, a raffle and several culinary adventures, including ice-cream and chili-con-carne (not necessarily on the same plate).  Most of this hilarity is confined to our own office, but if you'd ... http://www.grp5.com/blog/index.php/2008/11/13/pudsey-comes-to-possil/ Winning is good in our business, even if it's not always a plum new business account, or a D&AD Pencil.  And this week, Steph and Lisa won a huge box of sweeties - including retro favourites like Sherbet Fountains and Black Jacks - courtesy of Galaxy 100-106, a new radio ... http://www.grp5.com/blog/index.php/2008/11/05/sweetie-smell-of-success/