Archive for Advertising

Nature needs heroes

The Earthkeepers collection is one of Timberlands fastest growing global products, to promote this we were tasked with creating an imaginative window display for a flagship Timberland store. In keeping with the fact that everything in the Earthkeepers collection is made from recycled materials, the window display featured 500 plastic bottles which were recycled along [...]

JD back to school

The brief was to create in store communications to promote the Calderbrook and Parkers Town footwear exclusively available at JD Sports. Promoting Timberland as the perfect shoe to go back into school with style, the artwork is also designed to appeal to the typical JD Sports customer while staying true to the Timberland brand and its core values. [...]

Jazzing up Manchester’s streets & going mobile

With the start of Manchester Jazz Festival (http://www.manchesterjazz.com) only 2 days away, it was great to see the arrival of the 6 sheet posters all over Manchester city centre.

Manchester Jazz Festival Rebrand

In 2010 Portfolio won the pitch to totally rebrand the Manchester Jazz Festival. With a very short deadline to complete the project in, Portfolio generated a large amount of work in a short space of time, including brochures, flyers, banners and a brand new website. The new look festival gained alot of attention from both [...]

All that Bolton Arena needed

Keen to promote itself as much more than somewhere to go to the gym or play tennis, Bolton Arena wanted to tell everyone within a 10 mile radius about all it had to offer.

Helping Rowlinson outclass the competition

For manufacturers like Rowlinson, The Schoolwear Show is the high point of the Schoolwear buying season. It’s where buyers can meet new suppliers and further relationships with existing ones, check out new products and follow the latest trends and network and socialise with other retailers. To help Rowlinson prove to those visiting the show just [...]

Looking at Baby Face for Wigan Council

Following the success of the nationwide ‘Challenge 21′ campaign, Wigan Council wanted their own hardhitting campaign to deter young people from buying age restricted products such as alcohol and tobacco. At the same time, the work should tackle the problem of adults buying such items on behalf of minors. So Portfolio gave birth to the [...]

Getting Wigan Athletic the result they wanted

A joint initiative between the Government and 20 premier football clubs, the aim of PL4S (Premier League for Sport) is to get young people aged 11-16 to take part in four alternative sports – namely judo, badminton, volleyball and table tennis. As one of the clubs involved, Wigan Athletic wanted to get the PL4S message [...]

Home of Bolton Council’s Fostering campaign

With more foster families needed nationwide, we helped do our bit in Bolton by creating a campaign for the council aimed at getting couples, single adults and families without younger to consider opening their homes and hearts to a child that really needs it. Pushing the message that as well as full support and training, [...]

Cooking up some tasty work for Dining Street

Situated in Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 4, the prestigious Dining Street restaurant offers travellers a true taste of Britain with a menu of mouthwatering classic and contemporary fare. With everything from the decidedly different breakfast trifle to the more traditional afternoon tea available, the Dining Street opened as part of a £200m redevelopment programme. As a [...]