Neil A Dawson & Company has been chosen by Pedal Me, as its brand partner. Pedal Me, founded by Ben Knowles, Chris Dixon, and Robert Sargent, operate a cargo and passenger service, exclusively using e-cargo bikes. Starting with 2 of their unique machines in April 2017, they now have over 50 offering a fast, efficient and […]
Teespring, the social commerce platform which empowers independent creators to design and sell their own products, has today announced ex-Nike Senior brand director Les Green as VP Marketing. Les, a seasoned marketer who has spent 18 years focused on internationally-renowned household names including Nike, Timberland, Nissan and Powerade, will use his expertise to continue the […]
UMBRO has appointed Manchester agency Absurd as its digital partner to create a new global web platform, which will replace its existing site. The new CMS will give Umbro centralised governance over brand content across its global sites, with the capability to implement updates and campaigns with greater efficiency and consistency. To kick off the site revamp, […]
Scottish specialist social media agency Hydrogen has appointed Darren Forsyth to its senior team as Creative Director to meet increasing client demand. Darren, who joins from OLIVER agency, brings with him over 16 years of experience as a design team leader. Having worked with one of the largest agencies in the UK and delivered work […]
Following the recent news of IAB status approval, and the integration with Smaato, leading in game advertising platform, Adverty, announces the creation of a first of it’s kind seamless in game ad solution called InMenu™. Programmatic is often too focused on performance and CTR, and this announcement from Adverty delivers an in-game advertising unit which gives branding opportunities, and more […]
Melissa Robertson, the former founder of Now, has joined Dark Horses, the sports creative agency backed by the founders of Lucky Generals, as its first CEO. She will report into Andy Nairn, who is Chairman of Dark Horses as well as a founder of Lucky Generals. She will have a significant equity stake in the business. […]
James Lancaster – Brand Experience Lead, Lysol, RB
Starting out in the creative industries, you dream of the busy agency life. You envisage being surrounded with like-minded peers, led by quirky and ferociously inspiring creative directors in a vibrant city quarter. More London’s buzzing Clerkenwell than Schiphol’s corporate business center. In 2011, I was cutting my teeth in Clerkenwell at Design Bridge, working with […]
Independent global media advisor, MediaSense, announces three senior additions, joining from Accenture to its Client and Business Operations teams. Aparna Potdar joins as Head of Operations, Nicola Poynter joins as Head of Products and Julian Smith joins as Business Director. Potdar, Poynter and Smith all have extensive media advisory, media analytics and operational management experience […]
...to thank frontline workers for their hard work during COVID-19. The social-led campaign, which asks fans to nominate frontline workers for front row seats, has been live across the Super Rugby competition in NZ since June.
Says Simons: “Frontline to the Front Row kicked-off with the Auckland Blues, who were big fans of the idea from the start. Once we had them on-board, the Highlanders, Hurricanes and Chiefs were quick to follow.” “The campaign has been incredibly well-received by the fans, leading the Blues to continue participating for every home game […]
Neil A Dawson & Company has been chosen to support a major initiative created by The Black Farmer to celebrate Black History Month in October. “I have secured the support of all of the UK supermarkets – M&S, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Morrison’s, Co-op, Asda, Lidi, Aldi, Ocado and Budgens to get fully behind Black History month in […]