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Kuhnel makes its mark for historic Vulcan aircraft’s cause

July 12, 2018

It’s not every day you get a chance to work on an icon of British aviation engineering, which is why the graphics team at Kuhnel were delighted to be asked to adorn the much loved and celebrated Vulcan XH558 with a plaque to commemorate the 10th anniversary of this historic aircraft’s return to flight. Featuring […]

Kuhnel has had a makeover!

October 23, 2017

Welcome to our brand new site. We’ve recently made some changes to our online home to make it easier for our customers to find out more about our company. Kuhnel has more than four decades of experience in delivering high quality visuals and now we have revamped our website to reflect our continual investment in the services we provide.

Marketing budgets, favourite brands, ad preferences: 5 killer stats to start your week
January 21, 2019
1. Marketing budgets plateau after six years of growth There were no changes in marketing budgets in the fourth quarter, with 16.4% of marketers reporting they plan to increase spend and 16.4% saying they plan to cut it, leading to a net balance of 0% and marking the end of six... Read more »
How Mercedes-Benz Vans got customers to see past the price tag
January 21, 2019
In the B2B world, as in B2C, Mercedes-Benz evokes associations of quality but also of the accompanying price tag. That had become a problem for Mercedes-Benz Vans, which had been subject to all the effects that come from decades of consumer communications positioning the marque as a high-end brand. While the vans’... Read more »
Try This: Lean in, really
January 21, 2019
Sheryl Sandberg has a point. In her book ‘Lean In’, Facebook’s current COO asks women, “What would you do if you weren’t afraid?” Sandberg is a public role model. Her book has empowered millions of women to step up. To seek and speak the truth. To claim their seat at the... Read more »
Smart Energy GB boss: It’s the CMO’s job to fight for the customer, not the CEO’s
January 21, 2019
I read with great interest Thomas Barta’s piece on leadership, ‘What’s the point of the CMO?’. I speak as the chief executive of the country’s largest public engagement campaign, Smart Energy GB. And in that capacity I also speak as someone who works with an excellent CMO, about whom there is... Read more »
Virgin Active hopes to ‘cut through the crap’ with brand repositioning
January 21, 2019
Virgin Active is aiming to “cut through the crap” in the fitness industry by offering a more realistic and human approach to working out as it looks reposition itself as a gym for everyone to attract a wider audience. Speaking to Marketing Week, Virgin Active’s marketing director Katrina Southey says its... Read more »
HMV, Just Eat, Verizon: Everything that matters this morning
January 21, 2019
Mike Ashley in talks to buy HMV Sports Direct tycoon Mike Ashley has placed a bid to buy struggling music chain HMV after it went into administration for the second time just before Christmas. It is understood that Ashley, who in the last six months has bought House of Fraser and Evans... Read more »
Bucking the trend: Meet the brands making retail work in 2019
January 21, 2019
Joules is growing with a clear focus on its core customer.Amid the squeezed margins, closing stores and boardroom upsets, a select group of companies are bucking the trend by growing sales during the worst Christmas for retail in a decade. Rather than the department stores or high street stalwarts, sales and... Read more »
Hack your commute: Digitise your paper documents
January 21, 2019
Are you someone who prefers making handwritten notes to smartphone memos? Someone who believes the best way to read something with due consideration is to have it printed out so you can make notes in the margins? Someone who needs to make mark-ups on proofs on a regular basis? If so,... Read more »
Gillette brand takes a hit as ‘#metoo’ ad backfires
January 18, 2019
Gillette has seen consumer perceptions, including the key sales metric consideration, tumble in the UK in the wake of its ‘#metoo’ ad, despite the film not actually being aimed at the UK market. The ad, which launched earlier this week, plays on Gillette’s famous slogan ‘The best a man can get’,... Read more »
P&G, Bupa, Shell: 5 things that mattered this week and why
January 18, 2019
Gillette ‘#metoo’ ad sparks applause and criticism Gillette’s brand bosses must have known they had something controversial on their hands when they decided to weigh in on the #metoo debate with a short film calling out ‘toxic’ male behaviour and demanding change. They might not have expected it to drum up... Read more »

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