Campus Group is part of MAMA Group plc, and is dedicated to student and youth marketing in the UK and across Europe.
Acquisition of music group for £12.2 m and £7m fundraising
December 2005
Highlights
Campus Group, owner of Get Real Marketing Ltd and Campus Marketing Company Ltd, a leading youth and student marketing group announces a major acquisition and fundraising.
Acquisition of Stonesthrow Media, the holding company of Channelfly, for £12.2 million
Channelfly operates six Barfly live music venues, The Fly music magazine, a record producer management company and an artist management business
Fundraising of £7m for development and future acquisitions
Adam Driscoll and Dean James, appointed co-Chief Executive Officers. Philip Murphy appointed COO.
Change of name to MAMA PLC
Campus Media PLC completes its rebrand as The Campus Group November 2004
The launch of this new website coincides with the rebranding of the entire organisation. The coming together of Campus Media, Get Real and Campus Marketing has culminated in the creation of The Campus Group.
Campus Group moves to new office in the heart of the city September 2004
The Campus Group is delighted to announce that it has moved to a new office on Farringdon Rd. We were sad to leave our home in lovely Primrose Hill but the new place is taking shape and is ideally located for our clients, right in the heart of Londons agency-land. Come and visit us!
Launch of Newstudent.org May 2004
Campus Media plc (“Campus” or the Company”) today announces the launch of its first business-to-consumer website, www.newstudent.org.
Launch of Campus Notebook September 2004
The Campus Group is delighted to announce the launch of our first publication, "Campus Notebook." The high quality A4 notebooks were distributed to 200,000 students in September 2004. Advertisers included Barclaycard, 3, The Times, Papa Johns Pizza and Campus Insure.
Launch of StreetStuff June 2004
The Campus Group is delighted to announce the launch of a new subsidiary, Street Stuff. The new company allows us to extend our services beyond the student market and offers our clients a range of field marketing and below the line promotional services aimed at Teens, 16-24, professionals and shoppers.
Campus Group increases it activities in the 16-18 market May 2004
The Campus Group has increased its activities in the 16-18 market with a tour of further education colleges on behalf of a major telecommunications company. This follows on from the launch of Newstudent.org and an agreement with UCAS to attend its calendar of higher education convetions on behalf of clients.
Campus Group reaches agreement with UCAS to bring corporate exhibitors to the highly successful UCAS Higher Education Conventions
The Campus Group is delighted to announce a new partnership with UCAS whereby Campus will have the opportunity to bring selected corporate exhibitors to a nationwide programme of Higher Education conventions. As well as selling space at the exhibitions Campus will offer exhibitors a complete service including design services, staffing and logistical support.