Archived News
It's not that we don't love this news anymore, it's just old. But like your grandma, it sure does have a lot to say.

May 2008 :: Creative Suitcase attended the University of Texas HUB Vendor Fair showcasing services from HUB certified companies.

April 2008 :: Creative Suitcase's own business card was featured in Rockport's The Best of Business Card Design 8. You can purchase the book on Amazon.

April 2008 :: Creative Suitcase has launched a Facebook page. Become a fan and show us how much you love us. Plus, you'll get some cool postcards.

March 2008 :: Mackenzie Walsh has joined Creative Suitcase as a Senior Art Director/Designer. Mackenzie brings corporate design expertise to our well-rounded team.

March 2008 :: Creative Suitcase will be speaking at the Texas State University Advertising Club on Wednesday, March 5th at 6:30pm.

January 2008 :: Creative Suitcase is the agency of record for Cotton Council International's 2008 Sourcing USA Summit.

December 2007 :: In honor of the holidays, we purchased sheep from Oxfam America in the names of our clients and friends. Families in impoverished countries will be able to use their wool for warmth and generate an income selling the extra for textiles.

December 2007 :: Creative Suitcase adds the University of Texas at Austin School of Law (brochure design and bulletin) to it's growing list of clients.

November 2007 :: We moved into a 1938 Hyde Park bungalow at 1012 E. 38 1/2 St in Austin. We've have a bit more space and are ready for action in our new home. View photos here.

October 2007 :: Creative Suitcase will be attending the Travel Industry of America's Marketing Outlook Forum in Charlotte, NC from October 22 - 25.

September 2007 :: Creative Suitcase has been tapped to do an email campaign including Web banners and mini-site for Voyant @Home.

August 2007 :: Creative Suitcase adds Impact Salon (business card design), Chazbook (Web site design) and Sparksight (event materials) as clients.

July 2007 :: This month we added Movero Technology (logo and email campaign), Luminary Micro (marketing materials) and Texas Archive of the Moving Image (brochure) as clients.

June 2007 :: Creative Suitcase adds three new travel clients to our growing list in the tourism industry. Included are SegCity, Travel Muse and the Panhandle Tourism Marketing Council. We will be designing Web sites for all three clients.

June 2007 :: This month we welcome Jennifer James Wright to the Creative Suitcase team. Her skills range from Web design to screen printed posters to child-like illustrations. Jennifer graduated from the University of Southern California but she's a Texas girl born and bred. Now she's back in Austin enjoying all the familiar things like Shiner Bock and live music. Creative Suitcase is excited to have Jennifer joining our team.

May 2007 :: Creative Suitcase wins Best In Category for the Nets To Ladders direct mail game and an Award of Excellence for the FlightAware pocket folder from the Printing and Imaging Association of Mid America. These designs competed against competitors from Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri.

May 2007 :: Creative Suitcase adds Carbonara Group (logo update, paper system and Web site design) and Z|Three (Web site design) to its list of clients.

April 2007 :: Creative Suitcase welcomes the addition of Piano For Preschoolers (Web site design), KickSkirt (Web site design) and FDF Mortgage and Investing (logo refresh and Web site design) to our list of clients.

March 2007 :: We'll be at SXSW Interactive from March 10-13. We hope to learn more about the future of interactive so we may better serve you.

March 2007 :: We welcome OneStar Foundation (Annual report design), The Den Sports Spa (Web site design and development) and The Lumber Yard (Logo and Web site design) as new clients.

February 2007 :: Creative Suitcase wins an Austin Advertising ADDY Award for the Owen Stikeleather birth announcement.

January 2007 :: Creative Suitcase welcomes Neopost Loop One (Web site design) and Rome Corporation (information graphics) to our growing list of clients.

January 2007 :: Creative Suitcase is featured in the January 5th issue of the Austin Business Journal for our work with Nets To Ladders. Read the article here.

November 2006 :: Creative Suitcase turns one year old! Help us celebrate on Thursday, December 7, 2006 at our offices off South Congress. View the invite here.

October 2006 :: We welcome Casino Knights (Brochure and Web site design) and Tomblin Carnes McCormack (Web site design) as new clients.

September 2006 :: Creative Suitcase Founder, Rachel Stikeleather, has been asked to speak to the Texas State Advertising Club on the subject of Creativity in Advertising on November 8.

August 2006 :: Creative Suitcase welcomes Any Baby Can (marketing materials and Web site), Texas Research International (logo refresh and Web work), and Powered (Web site design and white papers) to our ever-growing list of clients.

June 2006 :: Creative Suitcase has added Memphis Tomorrow (Web site design) and Vanderlaan Newland & Associates Real Estate (Web site design) to our list of clients.

May 2006 :: Creative Suitcase goes global! We've added BodyMotion of London (Web site design) and Story Workshop of Malawi, Africa (Web site design) to our list of domestic and international clients.

May 2006 :: Creative Suitcase adds Falvey Keenan Realtors (Web site design), Governors Commission for Women (corporate brochure) and Ignite! Learning (marketing materials) to our list of clients.

April 2006 :: Creative Suitcase wins the Neenah PaperWorks Contest for Nets To Ladders identity system. Nine winners are selected from around the country bi-monthly. Creative Suitcase will be honored with a commemorative plaque displaying the award-winning work.

March 2006 :: Creative Suitcase launches the new Web site design of www.flightaware.com to spectacular results. Our clients realize a 15% increase in income and user registration doubles in first few days and 20% overall.

March 2006 :: Creative Suitcase packs its bags and moves into its new space on South Congress and Leland.

February 2006 :: Creative Suitcase welcomes Adlucent (Web site design), Cherish Our Children International (Web site design), Bee Caves Medical (Web site design) and Melissa Marketing (corporate logo and marketing materials) to our list of clients.