08 September 2010
Interact 20|20 work with B&Q to make a difference
Brand Experience agency, Interact 20|20, part of the 20|20 family, are working with B&Q to bring to life the retailer’s commitment to helping customers make their home...
26 August 2010
Club Level coverage
Fit-out specialists Portview, who won the tender to work with 20|20 on the redevelopments of Club Level at Emirates, showcased their work earlier this week to local press from Belfast, where they are based. We have pr...
24 August 2010
Private Equity - A force for good?
Well yes 20|20 and in particular, Bernard Dooling one of our founders certainly think so and has said as much in this month’s opinion piece for Retail Focus magazine. It is undoubtedly a topic we are well placed to...
05 August 2010
We're Looking For An Account Manager
We're looking for a dynamic Account Manager who can control, drive and deliver efficient process on projects for clients.
More information can be found on our Job Op...
30 July 2010
Mecca scores with a full house
20|20 read with pride the news that longstanding clients Rank Group who operate Mecca Bingo have ‘reversed a decade-long decline’ after recording an increase in customer numbers and customer spend in the firs...
12 July 2010
20|20 are shortlisted for two Retail Interior Awards
20|20 are thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted for not one but two Retail Interior Awards for 2010. Firstly for our work with the Pets at Home, New Malden store in the Specialist Store of the year catego...
06 July 2010
Pets At Home profits rocket
20|20 were delighted to see Pets at Home make front page news of Retail Week this week for achieving a ‘recession busting performance’ in terms of pre-tax profits. Figures released for the period up to Mar...
30 June 2010
20|20 work on Club Level developments for Arsenal FC
Arsenal FC have announced their next phase of redevelopment work with 20|20 on their Club Level premium tier of seating.
20|20’s collaboration with Arsenal began eight years ago and in that time we ha...
14 June 2010
The Apple affect
20|20’s Managing Director Jim Thompson has once again been called on for his expert opinion, this time on the influence of Apple on store design. Apple can seem to do no wrong of late and are enjoying huge demand f...
04 June 2010
20|20 Move up the Design Week Top 100 table
Design Week published their illustrious Top 100 table this week and 20|20 were thrilled to find that in such a turbulent year for the industry, they had moved up 12 places, becoming the 37th largest independent design bu...
04 June 2010
20|20 is looking for a Senior Strategist
20|20 is a leading Strategic Design consultancy and we’re looking for an experienced Senior Strategist to join our small yet vigorously dynamic strategy team. With a portfolio spanning 20 years of creating 2D an...
27 May 2010
The Impact Of Strategic Design
Marketing Week run a Peer Panel once a month where they invite senior marketers to give their expert opinions on the burning issues of the day. This month, the hot topic was the part design can play in building a bran...
17 May 2010
20|20 Cricket
The England cricket team made history yesterday when they beat Australia to win the twenty20 World Cup title and as the tournament is our namesake we wanted to convey our personal congratulations from everyone here at...
08 April 2010
Pets Mean Prizes
C&D (Chemist & Druggist) asked the question as to whether UK pharmacies could end up selling pet health and medicine products in a similar way as Pets At Home currently do. Having developed the store format th...
11 March 2010
Using store design to make a difference
Our friends at Retail Week wrote an article on the affects that good store design can have on retail sales.
When looking for an expert to pass comment, they looked no further than our illustrious leader and MD, ...
01 March 2010
Mecca binglo clicks with young players
In yesterday's Sunday Times, Matthew Goodman writes about how the redesign of Mecca's Full House clubs have had such a positive impact on their financial results.
Having been key to the strategy and redesign of ...
23 February 2010
Pets At Home cited as Store Design Success
We are very proud of our work with Pets At Home and it is especially pleasing to see the industry taking note and acknowledge our input.
Retail Week's John Ryan talk about the Pets At Home success story and says...
17 February 2010
Prenatal is Retail Week's 'Store of the Week'
Prenatal, the Mothercare of southern Europe, has unveiled a new look for its stores with a format created by design consultancy 20|20. This store, in the Milanese commuter town of Assago, opened in late November and i...
01 February 2010
Pets At Home sold to KKR
Pets at Home has been sold to the US private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) for nearly £1bn; coincidently this falls on the 4th anniversary of 20|20 working with Pets at Home.
In January 2006 w...
09 December 2009
The Duck's Nuts
Whilst perusing this week’s Retail Week, we were very pleased to stumble upon an article written by John Ryan, feting the 20|20 designed Pets at Home store in New Malden.
We’ve been working with t...
06 November 2009
We're looking for graphic and interior designers
We are looking for inspirational designers to join our highly creative, successful and unique team.
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30 October 2009
20|20 management team and Writtle Holdings increase shareholding in 20|20
Following two years of outstanding success at 20|20, we have made some exciting changes to our ownership.
This month, Writtle Holdings and 20|20's Managing Director Jim Thompson and Director, Mariann We...
16 October 2009
POWERSHOP 2 is published....
....and 20|20’s Interiors work for both Sony Ericsson and Kuoni is featured in two beautiful spreads!
Powershop is fast becoming an essential read for retail designers worldwide as it uses sumptuous pho...
15 October 2009
20|20 Change The Face of Arsenal's Emirates Stadium
20|20's long-standing relationship with Arsenal continues with the launch of eight huge banners that daub the exterior of The Emirates Stadium. Each banner features Gunners legends from yesteryear in a huddle.
14 October 2009
20|20 Deliver So Much More
The Mail On Sunday has featured a piece on Mecca’s flagship club in Beeston.
20|20 created the So Much More proposition and the design concept for Beeston which is now being rolled out across other clubs i...
25 June 2009
Reinventing Travel Newsagents Across Europe
One of Europe's leading travel newsagents, convenience retailers and press distributors, Valora Group, have just launched a pan-European travel newsagents brand called P&B. Two pilots stores in Bern and Basel will be...
20 May 2009
Good Shop Bad Shop
GOOD SHOP
The Ginger Pig, Lauriston Road, Hackney The Pig has at last appeared in East London. This contemporary ‘traditional’ butcher is real reason not to buy all your meat and deli products at t...
21 March 2009
20|20 Takes Part in WWF's Earth Hour
20|20 are proudly taking part in WWF's Earth Hour on Saturday the 28th March 2009.
Why not join us!
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19 February 2009
New Arsenal CEO talks "tradition with vision"
Click the link below to read the full article at timesonline.co.uk
17 December 2008
Where food shopping can be a pleasure
“I still have the vision of delicatessen operator Mrs D conducting what can only be called food fornication with Mr Cheese Foodie’
Food shopping is often a joyless task that just has to be done. Wh...
01 October 2008
Debenhams wins Department Store Interior of the Year 2008
Debenhams and its design consultancy 20|20 picked up the prestigious title of Department Store Interior of the Year 2008 for its Liverpool store.
"Debenhams has placed itself at the heart of the regenera...
18 July 2008
Bernard's comments on 'benchmark' Halfords
Having recently ‘enjoyed’ the delights of Heathrow’s Terminal 5, I have, rather perversely, decided to write a piece with a transport theme – Cars, Bikes and…Shoes.
Halfords has fo...
18 July 2008
A New World Disorder
Last weekend whilst visiting the National Portrait Gallery to see an Exhibition of Pop Art Portraits, I quite literally stumbled across a mini photographic exhibition entitled “Shutting up shop”.
The...
14 May 2008
Everyman Cinemas appoint 20/20
Design Week announced 20/20's appointment to design the new identity and luxury cinema experience for the independent cinema group Everyman Media.
The group currently own seven cinemas. Belsize Park is the first...
15 April 2008
Kuoni spotted by DailyCandy
Our new Kuoni Travel store on Kensington High Street has been given a stamp of approval by the fashionable source of new trends, interesting hints & tips and the coolest things across the globe, DailyCandy.com.
25 March 2008
The Travel Agency Re-imagined!
Kuoni appoint 20|20 to redesign their store on Kensington High Street, the first of a new generation of travel agency.
The brand new KUONI shop on Kensington High Street, redefined by lead...
31 January 2008
20|20 win DBA Design Effectiveness award
Pets at Home and Arsenal's Diamond Club were both honoured with a prestigious Design Effectiveness award at the ceremony in October. Unlike traditional design awards, they recognise and reward the commercial impact of...
11 December 2007
Read the lastest Retail Week column by Bernard Dooling
The recent spat between Asda and Bloomsbury, the publishers of ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ – they have now kissed and made up – set me thinking about the paradoxes we all face when m...
10 December 2007
Retail Week's longest running columnist gives his opinion on retail in New York
Last week I headed off to New York for some sightseeing and luxury shopping.
First off was Madison Avenue to see how the other half shop – I was not disappointed. Tom Ford, the man who turned Gucci in...