Many years ago BMP (before mobile phones) I made a date to meet a girlfriend in Italy on the 15th of July. We made the date in June since she was away for several weeks, as was I.

David Partington, Brand Strategist at Design Bridge, considers what it takes to be a brand people really want to work for, and offers four tips for employers.

Hotcow look at why big, new, bold ideas often get rejected by clients in favour of the familiar.

The world doesn’t need any more innovation books exhorting us to ‘kick back and get groovy’.They’re often an irritating read, written by the kind of man (it’s always an alpha male) you’d dread sitting next to on a plane.

St John’s Wood was developed in the early 1800s as a genteel London suburb, with low density villas as opposed to the terraces familiar in the East and South of the Capital.

With the horse meat scandal still raging, Dan Vivian looks at reputation and regulation, asking just how much autonomy a business can really have, and whether it’s actually a good idea.