April 17, 2019
With the North’s biggest gaming event just around the corner, Carousel and client Play Expo came up with a plan to communicate the shows move to town and its better transport links by taking over the city centre’s busiest tram stops and renaming them with the help of a team of cosplay characters. St Peter’s…
To celebrate the clocks going back, and to highlight our fabulous client Accurist and its new Signature watch collection, we headed to London to gift some of our favourite journalists a special Bonus Breakfast Hour hamper. Containing classic British brands and products, including Fortnum and Mason’s Strawberry and Champagne conserve and Royal Blend Tea…
Prolific North today published their annual edition of the Top 50 PR Agencies, the benchmark ranking of the North’s leading PR agencies and we’re thrilled to announce we made the top ten for the first time ever, entering at number 9. The 2018 list was compiled by leading independent research company, Mustard. Joint MD…
Manchester is a buzz with fashionable eateries, famed for its bar scene and good time vibes. So how do you cut through the noise when there is going to be a new destination in town? Carousel launched Manahatta Deansgate over a period of three weeks with a host of consumer, press and corporate teasers, which included free donuts and exclusive prizes for local businesses. And if…
Earlier this month we partnered with super scientists Sublime Science to launch Little Tikes STEM Jr range. Over 100 national media, bloggers, influencers and kids (aka our budding STEM professors) got the chance to get hands-on with the STEM range, including testing out the awesome Wonder Lab, which includes over 20 unique STEM experiments, the…
Digital Marketing is fast changing, and there’s so many things to keep up to date with, to keep ahead of competition and to increase brand awareness. Here’s some things that we think will continue to rise in 2019. Internet will catch up to TV Statistics state that in 2019, the internet will overtake the…
Are you a SAE looking for a new home? We’re hiring! Due to a number of new business wins we’re looking for a Senior Account Executive to join our team. Based in Manchester’s Northern Quarter, Carousel’s B2C client mix includes some of the nation’s best loved toys & games (including, LOL Surprise!, Baby Annabell and…
Last Sunday we put on a secret gig with pop sensation Jess Glynne at Manchester’s stunning Albert Hall to mark the launch of the new Huawei Mate20 lite. With less than 2000 tickets up for grabs and a chance to meet Jess and win a Huawei Mate20 lite it’s fair to say demand was off…
Building businesses on Instagram is about to get a whole lot easier. In a digital age where consumers can barely be bothered to converse unless the words are typed into a keypad, the photo-sharing conglomerate has released new information this week that they may be working on an Instagram Shopping app. According to recent reports,…
A little over a week ago our festival team closed one of the last festivals of the British summer – Victorious. Another massive success with incredible performances from the likes of The Libertines, Paul Weller and the mighty Prodigy, Victorious is fast becoming one of the biggest and best in the festival calendar. With a…
Are you a SAE looking for a new home? We’re hiring! Due to a number of new business wins we’re looking for a Senior Account Executive to join our team. Based in Manchester’s Northern Quarter, Carousel’s B2C client mix includes some of the nation’s best loved toys & games (including, LOL Surprise!, Baby Annabell and…
Our festival team are busily preparing for a trip to Portsmouth this weekend for our second year with the UK’s best metropolitan festival – Victorious. With more than 200 journalists attending from all points of the compass and dozens of interviews set up its going to be a busy press office this year but we…
Festival season is full steam ahead and last weekend Carousel worked alongside BBC and TBI Media to launch the BBC’s biggest EVER children’s festival: CBBC Summer Social. Located in Croxteth Park in Liverpool, the event saw some of the biggest stars from CBBC and CBeebies take to the city, including Sam and Mark, CBeebies favourites…
This month, Carousel helped to unveil the collection of artwork curated for the 10th Liverpool Biennial from contemporary artists from around the world in the UK culture capital. The city has been abuzz with excitement since Carousel announced the plans back in March for the unveiling of the projects inspired by this year’s theme, ‘Beautiful…
This month we worked with Huawei to help launch the new P20 lite. Our brief was to secure a global artist for a free gig at a high profile retail location. Always up for a challenge, our festivals and events team got to work! Headed up by Gawen Higgins, the team quickly established intu Trafford…
Due to a number of new business wins we’re growing our team and have three roles available: Social Media Executive Senior Account Executive Account Manager / Senior Account Manager Based in Manchester’s Northern Quarter, Carousel’s B2C client mix includes some of the nation’s best loved toys & games (including, LOL Surprise!, Baby Annabell and Little…