West Midland model agency Sapphires Model Management has beaten off stiff national and international competition to land a lucrative contract with Japan’s leading retail chain Uniqlo.Read
Creative industries minister Sion Simon yesterday likened the innovative ability and talent of Birmingham’s digital sector to that of the region’s home-grown heavy metal legends Black Sabbath.Read
The transformation of one of Coventry’s most historic areas into a centre for creative enterprises is a step closer after refurbishment work was completed.Read
Marketing directors in the West Midlands are among the worst paid in the country, according to a new salary survey by the Chartered Institute of Marketing.Read
The question of whether the West Midlands needs a trade body to represent its digital marketing sector is among the issues being raised ahead of The Big Debate taking place next month.Read
Berlin and Barcelona are hoping to recreate their own versions of Rhubarb Radio, Birmingham’s volunteer-run radio station based at the Custard Factory.Read
People in the Midlands trust regional newspapers, TV and radio more than in other areas in the UK, according to a new report by a Birmingham agency.Read
It’s the winter of discontent in January 1979, Britain is caught up in a deep freeze and wave of strikes from British Leyland car workers to gravediggers – but members of Birmingham Press Club are determined to enjoy themselves.Read
Marking a decade since a group of local jewellery designers first came together to promote their work, this year’s Brilliantly Birmingham festival is set to bring some of the world’s best contemporary jewellery artists to the city.Read
ITV shares raced ahead yesterday after better-than-expected advertising figures gave the broadcaster some relief from its ongoing leadership crisis.Read
But as more news outlets consider charging for their internet offering, the report shows there is little appetite for subscription services in the immediate future.Read
The owner of the Express & Star and the Shropshire Star has become the first regional newspaper group to sign up for an online video service from ITN.Read
Companies in the area earmarked for Birmingham’s “digital district” will have the chance to quiz speakers from Barcelona and Berlin on how their cities are boosting business through high-speed broadband.Read