Branding and marketing consultancy TwentyFirstCenturyBrand (21CB) announced the appointment of Jen Randle as the company’s first Partner since launching in early November. Randle brings with her nearly 20 years of strategy, design-thinking and marketing experience across consultancy and client-side, as well as an MBA from Columbia University. Randle started her career at Jumpstart, a national […]
Melissa A. Lentz has been named to the newly created position of Chief Executive Officer of the MAGNET Global Network – the Marketing & Advertising Global Network of leading independent advertising agencies. MAGNET is comprised of 40 member agencies that collectively serve more than 800 clients and bill nearly $3 billion annually from offices in […]
Shutterstock, a leading global technology company offering high-quality assets, tools and services through its creative platform, announced a partnership with rights and clearance agency, Greenlight, a part of Branded Entertainment Network. Greenlight clears content with rights holders for use in commercial advertising and corporate campaigns and Greenlight also represents the rights for some of the […]
Havas Group in India has boosted its leadership strength with the appointment of Bobby Pawar as Chairman & Chief Creative Officer of Havas Group India. Pawar moves from Publicis India where he was Managing Director and Chief Creative Officer for South Asia. With the creation of the new role, Pawar will lead the strategic vision […]
Creative agency 180 Kingsday announced that following a series of new business wins and growth on existing clients, they have expanded their team with 15 new hires, seven of which are for the creative department. The hires reflect the agency’s recent appointment as global UEFA Champions League partner for LAYS Pepsico and picking up global projects for […]
WPP announced that Wunderman and J. Walter Thompson will unite to form Wunderman Thompson, a creative, data and technology agency built to inspire growth for its clients. The new organisation will be distinctively positioned as a provider of end-to-end solutions – through creative, data, commerce, consulting and technology services – at a global scale. Wunderman […]
Prestigious Scotch whisky brand Ballantine’s has recently launched the new Seoul Limited Edition 17YO blend with a stunning design created in collaboration by emerging South Korean artist Jieun Park and strategic brand design agency, bluemarlin. Exclusive to travel retail stores in Korea, this special brand offering combines the vibrant, urban energy of Seoul with the […]
Tribal Worldwide London, adam&eveDDB and Snapchat have come together to create the world’s first mobile phone-based interactive GTI race track for Volkswagen UK, connecting with GTI admirers across the UK and using cutting edge Augmented Reality (AR) to celebrate the joy of driving and deliver the latest instalment of the Volkswagen GTI ‘People’s Supercar’ campaign. […]
Actor Daniel Radcliffe is using his star power to back a moving and inspiring online appeal to raise money for children with a terminal condition this Christmas. Radcliffe, 29, who is a vice president of Demelza Hospice Care for Children, has narrated a two-minute Christmas film to help raise funds for the charity. In […]
A new league table ranking the brand values of 100 UK charities launches November 26. Research and insight specialists, Morar HPI, is behind the Most Valuable Charity Brands League. For the first time financial data from the Charity Commission is combined with insights from BrandVue Charities, a Morar HPI sentiment tracker of 65,000, to show […]