Blog - February 2011

Here at Icon.Inc we are very proud of our sister company icon.pr. Recently, icon.pr were appointed to manage the PR and communications for the Australian and New Zealand division of Europcar - one of the world's leading car rental companies.

In addition, icon.pr have also been selected by the Pan Pacific Hotels Group to launch the PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport. Previously owned by Hilton Worldwide, the opening of PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport marks the return of the brand to its birth city, which was founded in Melbourne in 1962.

Pan Pacfic Hotels Group is one of Asia's most established hotel and property companies with an outstanding portfolio of investment and development properties.

Well done to the team at icon.pr for all their hard work!

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Icon.Inc were delighted celebrate BioMelbourne Network’s 10^th Anniversary Dinner on Thursday the 24th of February. Icon’s CEO Joanne Painter, Account Manager Marija Basic and Social Media Strategist Michelle Nicol attended the glamorous black tie event at Central Pier in the Docklands to celebrate the BioMelbourne Network’s success throughout the last decade!

Congratulations to everyone at BioMelbourne Nework and thank-you for a wonderful evenning!

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Icon is extremely excited to welcome our new Business Manager, Kevin Barter, to the team. Having recently landed on Australian soil from the UK, where he founded and ran his own successful agency, Kevin brings with him a wealth of experience.

Kevin’s agency worked with a variety of clients including Volkswagen, NHS, play.com and RSPB. Kevin will be working alongside Jo Painter to develop strategic and creative solutions for both new and existing clients. To find out how Kevin’s expertise can help your company, email him here.

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A lovely typographic animation created by Emilio Gomariz using Photoshop windows and the OS X Dock.

114.psd Type from Emilio Gomariz on Vimeo.

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