Busy Bees Case Study

Busy Bees Nurseries, a leading childcare provider with over 400 sites across the UK and Ireland, appointed DB Signs Ltd as its signage partner for a full rebrand rollout. Tasked with interpreting and delivering the new visual identity inside and out, DB Signs created a cohesive signage estate that strengthens the brand and enhances the experience for children, parents, and staff.

Internal & External Signage Rollout for Busy Bees Nurseries

DB Signs delivered a complex brand rollout across hundreds of nurseries, each with unique layouts and local planning needs. The team ensured consistent quality and brand application indoors and out, while maintaining speed and flexibility—despite the added challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Building Signage
  • Illuminated Signs & Entry Points
  • External Directional Signage
  • Window Graphics, Branded Panels
  • Welcome Areas & Brand Storytelling
  • Wayfinding Signage & Room Identifiers
  • H&S Safeguarding Signs
  • Child-Friendly displays

Internal & External Signage

Complete Project Ownership
End-to-end ownership from design translation and material specification to manufacture, logistics, installation, and aftercare.

Just In Time Production
Signage was produced to align with site-specific timelines, minimising storage costs and avoiding installation delays.

Agile Collaboration
Flexible communication with client teams to navigate planning, operations, and COVID-related challenges.

 

About The Project

DB Signs delivered a full rebrand rollout for Busy Bees across 400+ nurseries in the UK and Ireland. From illuminated fascias to child-friendly interiors, the team managed every stage—design, production, and installation—ensuring consistency, flexibility, and speed across the entire estate.

  • Project External & Internal Signage
  • Category Projects
  • Clients Busy Bees
  • Time 4 Month
  • Status Completed