Bow House was established in 1983 as a publishing company producing tourist guides for local authorities and tourism organisations as well as offering a range of services including sale of advertising space, design, branding and marketing to local business. Bow House has always been keen to adopt technical innovations in the design and print world they had their first website in 1998. They have subsequently broadened their spectrum of services to their clients by providing web design, search engine optimisation (SEO), project management and catalogue production.