Pure, a leading digital radio brand, has signed DeVries Global as its retained lead PR agency following a competitive pitch. Known as a digital radio pioneer, Pure announced its move into the wider audio arena at IFA 2018 with its first smart speaker, DiscovR. This prompted the hunt for a lead agency to help grow its business […]
Technology PR & marketing agency, Grammatik, has appointed Glenn Matchett as Managing Director. In this new role, Matchett will work alongside the CEO, drawing on his experience from globally recognised entertainment businesses like MPC, Sky, UKTV and Virgin Media. Matchett will lead the overall focus for Grammatik’s client portfolio, overseeing the management team and developing […]
Leading sportswear brand, GORE Wear, has announced the appointment of Fusion Media as its UK PR Agency. Using its position as a boutique agency focused on endurance sport, Fusion will help GORE Wear grow awareness and understanding of its products amongst British runners, cyclists, hikers and skiers. Founded in 1985, GORE Wear has long been […]
Entertainment, sport and lifestyle agency, PrettyGreen, announced Sarah Henderson’s promotion to the Board and to Managing Director. Since joining PrettyGreen to lead the Cadbury London 2012 Olympic account in 2011, Sarah Henderson has been instrumental in helping establish PrettyGreen as a leading independent Entertainment, Sport and Lifestyle PR Agency. Henderson said: “It’s an honour to step into […]
Integrated creative agency, LIFE, launched #365daysofgood campaign which will celebrate the positive actions of brands every day throughout 2019. The initiative is designed to show how brands can be powerful and important driving forces for change, be it through major projects or smaller actions that make people’s lives a little better every day. For the past 11 […]
Customer agency LIDA, part of the M&C Saatchi Group, has created a range of Christmas cards celebrating milestones that share their anniversary with Christmas Day. As each of the events happened on the 25th December, from the crowning of William the Conqueror (1066) to the first sighting of Halley’s Comet (1682), their anniversary often slips by […]
Independent creative agency ZAK launched its Christmas campaign. The under 30s audience specialists have been inspired by their latest White Paper, ‘Decoding Youth Identity in the Social Age’, which identified that 16-24 year old social media users are beta testing their identities, iterating their way through life in a quest for the dopamine hit they experience through […]
Whitbread, one of the UK’s largest hotel, restaurant and coffee shop operator, has appointed Milton Keynes based integrated marketing agency Clarity as its lead creative agency without going to pitch. Clarity, previously responsible for Whitbread brands TableTable and Whitbread Inns, will be adding Beefeater, Brewers Fayre, and Thyme to its portfolio. The agency has been tasked […]
To bring some fun to the Christmas food shop, supermarket chain Iceland has trialled a new concept – Shopping on Ice. A world first, supermarket aisles in their Stratford branch were transformed to ice. A team of 12 ice rink experts worked through the night, refitting the entire store with 250 square meters of synthetic […]
Visa became the first-ever sponsor of UEFA Women’s Football in a landmark multi-year partnership running until 2025. The global payments technology company will support UEFA Women’s Football at all levels, from the grassroots game to the UEFA Women’s Champions League, following the unbundling by UEFA of sponsorship rights from the men’s game. Visa will become […]