About Us

Presteign Marketing provides marketing, event and project management in a number of business sectors. Based in Devon, our work extends throughout the South West of England and the Midlands in a range of sectors including food and drink, hospitality, tourism, farming, furniture and interiors.

Clients include the Duchy of Cornwall, South West Chef of the Year, Devon Life, Taste of the West, In-toto Kitchens, Oakey Dokey Children’s Furniture, among others.

A wealth of practical experience in food and drink, hospitality and catering, tourism and farming, enables Presteign Marketing to assist with the development of supply chains for food and drink products in both the retail and foodservice sectors, with much work having been carried out in assisting with the sourcing of local product in both sectors.

The company is owned and managed by Julie Harvey BSc(Hons), DipM, MCIM.  Her experience of working in marketing and event management is complemented by both an honours degree and post-graduate diploma in marketing and she is a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

Examples of work undertaken:

• Compiling and implementing marketing strategies
• Implementing communications and promotional campaigns
• Advertising, PR and digital marketing support
• Marketing and communications support for the Duchy of Cornwall and its tenants
• Planning, management and staging of a wide range of events
• Management of the South West Chef of the Year competition since its inception
• Work with Herefordshire County Council to increase the range of Herefordshire produce served in schools
• Taste of the West Awards from entry management and judging through to the organisation of the prestigious awards presentation ceremony
• Organisation of numerous conferences and seminars
• Work on ‘Meet the Buyer’ events for food and drink producers
• Work on food festivals and exhibitions
• Running a ‘Chef Mentoring/Local Sourcing’ scheme in the hospitality sector
• Establishment and co-ordination of the South West Chamber of Rural Enterprise

Photography by SG Haywood Photography