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Author: Derek Johnston

Free pitch? Say NO!

Last week a contact of ours kindly passed on our details to a major London brewery who were looking for some new designs to be developed for their range of next season’s ales. Ideally we heard, they were looking for a new, small, dynamic and local agency to help them.

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Posted on 01/29/201401/29/2014 Opinion

How to Make the Everyday Special—Looking to Capture Snack Market Share through Escapism

Family (and friends) has rebranded Warburton’s snack range with an aim to shake up the category with both healthy and fun credentials combined.

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Posted on 03/25/201303/26/2013 Opinion

‘Commerical Creativity’ Is Our Business

Sometimes you have to be brave. You have to admit that your lovely (design award winning work) is not doing the job, that it is supposed to do. You have to swallow the arguments from the design critics who will say that you’ve ‘gone backwards’. You have to accept that to increase sales and consumer interest, you have to rethink branding solutions.

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Posted on 02/19/201302/19/2013 Opinion

Start-up Rite

At Family (and friends) we specialize in new brand development and packaging design. Getting brands up and running or moving faster is our mission.

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Posted on 01/03/201101/20/2011 Opinion

Top ten British foods (friends)

By Derek Johnston, Family (and friends)

Brands that people love to love. That’s what we hold dear in our little world at Family (and friends).

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Posted on 06/09/201001/20/2011 Opinion
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