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Designing Demand programme now adding value and boosting competitiveness across the UK

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New research from the Design Council confirms that adding value through design is ‘best for boosting competitiveness’

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Challs International

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The challenge …and the risk Ipswich-based Challs International was good at launching cleaning products, but not so good at getting them noticed.

Debbie&Andrew's packaging and branding by Elmwood

Debbie & Andrew's

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With an uninspiring brand and outdated packaging, premium sausage manufacturer Manor Born was failing to reach customers outside its North Yorkshire home. A radical rebranding project improved the company’s name, brand positioning – and fortunes.

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Designing Demand

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Designing Demand is a new national support programme to help UK businesses use design to improve performance.

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BIAD

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Offers a range of specialist services to businesses in the West Midlands.

Serious** branding by Elmwood

Serious**

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Serious** operates in the somebody's-got-to-do-it world of waste management, not territory immediately associated with design. But, as in any other commercial sector, boosting profits and getting bigger means standing out from the competition...

How can I inject new life into my product?

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Are your products held back by the difficulty and expense of manufacturing them? Or perhaps you have products on the drawing board that seem destined not to become a reality, because of manufacturing issues? Careful re-evaluation of your design process can transform existing or planned products into commercial successes. How design can help: analysing your processes Oldham-based Money...

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Portobello Business Centre

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Aims to help start-up and existing businesses to succeed.

Our history

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The Design Council has been championing design for more than 60 years. During that time the UK has seen massive social, economic and technological change. We've changed too...

Winning results

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Once the new website was up and running, online sales increased dramatically with no immediate promotion or publicity. Within just a few hours of the launch, online sales had more than covered NS&I’s investment in the design. And after eight weeks, monthly online sales were up from £3million to £47million and 10, 000 new customers used the site over this period - accounting for 50 per cent of...