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Internal Communications: Presenting to the John Lewis board. All 82,000 of them.

We are delighted to announce that we have been appointed by The John Lewis Partnership to create and roll out a major internal communications brand and supporting material. The John Lewis Partnership’s relationship with its employees is truly exceptional: each member of the 82,000-strong workforce is a co-owner of the business. When your staff are [...]

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McGrath O’Toole ( or O’Ghoul..?) 2nd birthday bash

Last night was our official 2nd birthday (having set up McGrath O’Toole on Halloween 2010). We celebrated by having friends, clients and partners over for a frighteningly booze-fuelled halloween party at the Calls Landing Stew and Oyster bar under our office in Leeds. A huge thanks to everyone who turned up and made such a [...]

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B2B Marketing – remixed: “Hi, my name is Gabi Reish”

Amongst everything else that keeps us busy, we do some great work  in the world of B2B marketing – specifically IT technology. We’ve been working with a large brand in the B2B sector, called Check Point – on a campaign designed to highlight the dangers of antibots. Having recently watched a series of their technical [...]

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Double-whammy birthday at McGrath O’Toole

Our Don McGrath (Creative Director) and Holly Lampe (Art Director) are sharing a birthday today! So the McGrath O’Toole team is celebrating… Cakes especially baked by Olga Savina (Acc Exec); happy birthday, guys!!!

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McGrath O’Toole, or McLaren O’Toole?!

To celebrate a couple of recent account wins and in light of the rather rapid increase in the size of the McGrath O’Toole team, we decided to take the team out for a spot of Go Karting. For those of you that never had a go at this, you MUST give it a try! We visited [...]

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Roses Awards 2012 for McGrath O’Toole

1x Gold, 2x Bronze!!  No, this has nothing to do with the Olympics…  I’m referring to the Roses Awards 2012. So last night five of us turned out to these phenomenal creative industry awards, in Manchester – sharing a table with our friends at Cheetham Bell JWT, who were delightful company (winners too). The bash [...]

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Marketing agencies: Are we remarkable?

Our business is a new business (9 months old). It started in a crap office in south Leeds, with two of us; two phones; two desks, two laptops and two excited and optimistic blokes. We had nothing: No referrals, no clients, and no lovely big consumer marketing directors in our pockets, just hanging out to [...]

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