A classic coming of age story, complete with protagonist, whirlwind of highs & lows, beards, babies and fairy-tale romance. Reaching the almighty milestone age of 21 has always been symbolic of acquiring the keys to the door, the age at which responsibility and self-dependence becomes unavoidable and the harsh reality of life slaps you in […]
As 2017 ends we wanted to look back on our favourite projects that have tickled our senses this year across our specialist sectors in Retail Design, Interiors, Point of Sale, Point of Purchase, Marketing, Events and Exhibitions. The retail game is changing, stores of brick and mortar are responding to changing consumer habits and technology […]
(Warning: this post may be subject to bias) As the rightful capital of gods own country, the city of Leeds has seen a mighty transformation over the past decade. Once defined by its industrial past the city stands proud as a confident, creative and cultural hub of the North. Here, at Straco HQ we love […]
As a designer your daily lives and surrounding environment plays a huge part in stimulating your creativity. Bristol With an increase in creative jobs in the South West, we thought we’d share with you why Bristol is fast becoming one of the UK’s most influential creative hub’s, and why it should be considered as a […]
Having spoken about promotions earlier in the year, I thought I would revisit this topic as it’s something I am passionate about. On a personal note, I love to see my staff work hard, develop and succeed within the business. Recently, I promoted Craig, one of my Recruitment Consultants, to Associate Consultant, and I […]
Global Exhibitions Day is upon us and as a specialist recruiter to a sector that brings people together, we are paying homage to some of the exhibition designs done by (some of) the industries most talented. In no particular order (drum roll please) here’s our top 5 picked by the team. sfd at Euroshop 2017 Daring […]
