KFC appoints Mindshare as retained media-buying agency

KFC appoints Mindshare as retained media-buying agency

After a competitive pitch process, KFC has appointed Mindshare as its new UK media-buying agency. KFC’s incumbent agency, Blue 449, have worked with the business for over 15 years, during which the brand has become embedded in UK culture and enjoyed enormous growth. Meg Farren, CMO of KFC in UK & Ireland said: “Our partnership with […]

Social Chain Media announces a trio of key hires: Formerly of LADbible Group, Global Radio and Hill+Knowlton Strategies.

Social Chain Media announces a trio of key hires: Formerly of LADbible Group, Global Radio and Hill+Knowlton Strategies.

Social Chain Media, part of the global social media and ecommerce business, Social Chain, today announces the appointment of Adam Middleton as a Strategy Director, with experience from LADbible Group and Zenith Media, Tom Whitlow as Head of Podcasting from Global Radio and Richard White as Head of Gaming from Hill+Knowlton Strategies. The flood of […]

Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Holidays ring in the festive season with new ‘12 days of Christmas’ social campaign

Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Holidays ring in the festive season with new  ‘12 days of Christmas’ social campaign

Iconic British travel brands Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Holidays have launched a unique spin on the ‘12 days of Christmas’; a new social media campaign aimed at celebrating their staff over the festive season. Created by global socially-led creative agency We Are Social, the 12-part video series sees a cast of real-life Virgin employees coming […]

Jet2CityBreaks launches new advertising campaign

For the first time, Jet2CityBreaks has produced a series of 30 second adverts for Video on Demand The UK’s largest operator of European city breaks targets post-family explorers and young couples, showing the joy of discovering the best cities

Jet2CityBreaks launches new advertising campaign

Jet2CityBreaks is launching a series of Video on Demand adverts for the first time this week, showcasing the joy of exploring new cities to post-family explorers and young couples. Hitting premium video on demand catch-up services including ITV Hub, All 4, My 5, Sky TV and Virgin TV, the new 30 second adverts highlight some of […]

WPR Strengthens Portfolio with David Lloyd Clubs launch of BLAZE Birmingham

WPR Strengthens Portfolio with David Lloyd Clubs launch of BLAZE Birmingham

Europe’s leading health sports and leisure group has selected Edgbaston based PR agency, WPR to deliver the launch of its first stand-alone boutique studio in the UK, BLAZE by David Lloyd Clubs.  WPR, the award-winning PR, social and search agency, will be joining forces with David Lloyd Clubs to bring its new state-of-the-art fitness studio […]

Merry Car-istmas! Auto Trader launch nationwide competition giving away a brand-NEW car

Festively-wrapped motor will tour London, Birmingham and Manchester

Merry Car-istmas! Auto Trader launch nationwide competition giving away a brand-NEW car

The UK’s largest digital marketplace for new and used cars, Auto Trader, is launching a nationwide snap-to-win competition for one lucky member of the public to win a brand-new car this Christmas.  A Fiat 500, which receives over 24,000 ad views a day on Auto Trader, has been gift-wrapped in a box, complete with an […]

Serviceplan Group Appointed International Lead Agency of Dr. Beckmann

Serviceplan Group Appointed International Lead Agency of Dr. Beckmann

For its repositioning, the Delta Pronatura brand Dr. Beckmann has appointed Serviceplan Group agencies Serviceplan Health & Life, Serviceplan Consulting Group, Serviceplan Design Hamburg, Mediaplus, Mediascale, Plan.Net Performance and Plan.Net Pulse to provide integrated services. The seven Serviceplan agencies will act jointly as Dr. Beckmann’s international lead agency and are tasked with developing a globally […]

Studio Messa UK Launches H&M Store And Designer Collaboration

The creative studio continues to excel in brand-led fashion experiences.

Studio Messa UK Launches H&M Store And Designer Collaboration

Following their recent global expansion from Sydney to London earlier this year, creative studio Studio Messa, led by Charlotte Gunstone in London, have continued their exploration of brand-led fashion experiences. After their first UK activation with Issey Miyake in April, Studio Messa have partnered with iconic Swedish retail brand, H&M. The November 2019 launch of the H&M […]

Cloetta chooses PHD as its European media agency

Cloetta chooses PHD as its European media agency

PHD Sweden will act as the strategic lead for the Cloetta account, which initially covers five markets – Sweden, Finland, the Netherlands, Denmark and Norway. PHD has been appointed European media agency for all of Cloetta’s brands following a pitch that took place during the fall. The pitch has been operated from Cloetta’s head office […]

Jellyfish acquires Social Life amid continued expansion

Jellyfish acquires Social Life amid continued expansion

Jellyfish, a digital partner to some of the world’s leading brands, is today announcing its acquisition of award-winning creative agency, Social Life. This marks Jellyfish’s first acquisition since receiving investment from French group Fimalac last month, creating a global digital business valued at circa £500m. Co-founded in 2014 by former BBC Radio 1 producers, Laura-May Coope and […]