Bloom UK collaborates with the IPA to launch 2024 IPA Council x iList exchange programme

Bloom UK collaborates with the IPA to launch 2024 IPA Council x iList exchange programme

Bloom UK to organise monthly co-mentoring conversations between IPA council members and iList trailblazers to bridge cultural divides and build visceral empathy Bloom UK, a professional network for women working in marketing and communications, today announces that it is collaborating with the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA) to launch the IPA Council x iList Exchange Programme. […]

Billie Piper lends her voice to the untold stories of domestic abuse in Refuge’s new ‘Make The World A Refuge’ campaign

Billie Piper lends her voice to the untold stories of domestic abuse in Refuge’s new ‘Make The World A Refuge’ campaign

‘Make the world a Refuge’ campaign was developed in partnership with creative agency AMV BBDO and directed by BAFTA winning ‘I Hate Suzie’ director Georgi Banks-Davies Renowned actor Billie Piper has partnered with Refuge for ‘Make the world a Refuge’, a campaign that explores many different forms that domestic abuse can take and the impact on survivors. […]

Yes& Launches Year Three of American Women Quarters™ Program for the United States Mint

Yes& Launches Year Three of American Women Quarters™ Program for the United States Mint

Integrated media campaign celebrates the 2024 honorees: Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray, Patsy Takemoto Mink, Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, Celia Cruz & Zitkala-Ša Women’s rights advocates, coin collectors, and the American public-at-large have a new group of inspirational female figures to honor as the United States Mint (Mint) is releasing its 2024 American Women Quarters™ (AWQ). And to introduce […]

Party Land Hires Creative Strategy Vet Sean McNamara as Head of Strategy

Party Land Hires Creative Strategy Vet Sean McNamara as Head of Strategy

Full-service creative agency Party Land has hired Sean McNamara as Head of Strategy. The agency, which has had tremendous growth since its 2018 founding, creates imaginative, humorous and memorable work for clients, including Liquid Death, Men’s Wearhouse, Urban Decay and JanSport. McNamara has more than 20 years of experience at network agencies and indie shops in New […]

CPCA and ICO begin development of world’s first regulator-approved privacy certification for digital advertising

CPCA and ICO begin development of world’s first regulator-approved privacy certification for digital advertising

Today, the Coalition for Privacy Compliance in Advertising (CPCA) announced it is working with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) to develop the world’s first regulator-approved privacy certification for digital advertising technology. The groundbreaking initiative aims to clarify how the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) applies to digital advertising, increase regulatory clarity and reduce […]

Ben Sillence Joins JDO as Head of Strategy UK

Ben Sillence Joins JDO as Head of Strategy UK

Independent brand design agency JDO announce Ben Sillence as the new Head of Strategy for the UK. Based in the agency’s London studio, Ben will partner with Ed Silk, JDO’s Global Head of Strategy, to further develop the agency’s strategic offering of Creating Belief. Ben joins JDO from Lewis Moberly, where he made a mark […]

Tom, Dick & Harry Partners with Chicago Sports Network

Tom, Dick & Harry Partners with Chicago Sports Network

Chicago-based agency Tom, Dick & Harry Creative Inc. (TDH) has been named Agency of Record for the newly launched Chicago Sports Network (CHSN), the new broadcast home for the Chicago Blackhawks, Bulls, and White Sox. The agency won the account in early August after a competitive pitch process that began in mid-July. The widely anticipated launch of CHSN will put […]

ShowHeroes Group Acquires Vidds, Strengthening AI-Driven Video Creation Capabilities

ShowHeroes Group Acquires Vidds, Strengthening AI-Driven Video Creation Capabilities

ShowHeroes Group, a global leader in digital video advertising and CTV solutions, today announces the acquisition of Vidds, an AI-powered video creation and editing platform, for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2020 by Ed Thomas and Andrew Walters, Vidds has gained recognition for simplifying and accelerating the video creation process, empowering creators with advanced AI tools […]

AKQA Announces Promotion of Luiza Baffa to Managing Partner

AKQA Announces Promotion of Luiza Baffa to Managing Partner

AKQA announce the promotion of Luiza Baffa to Managing Partner. Prior to her appointment, Luiza served as Managing Director in São Paulo. Under Luiza’s leadership, AKQA Casa (São Paulo) has expanded its global footprint, working on high-profile projects across London, the US, Mexico, and Brazil. On her promotion, Luiza said: “We believe in the power of […]

tms appoints Mike Cieplak former McDonald’s Finance SVP, as new Chief Financial Officer

tms appoints Mike Cieplak former McDonald’s Finance SVP, as new Chief Financial Officer

tms, a global leader in technology, marketing and sourcing has appointed Mike Cieplak as its new Chief Financial Officer. Cieplak will assume the role following the retirement of Chuck McDonough. Chuck McDonough, who has been with tms (formerly The Marketing Store) since October 2013, will retire after more than a decade of leading the company’s […]