New research shows touchless retail will thrive in a post-pandemic world

New research shows touchless retail will thrive in a post-pandemic world

Shoppers want more voice-activated demos, augmented reality try-ons and mobile-activated self-checkout options in post-pandemic retail environments as they move to a safety-first consumer mindset, according to new research. The study, carried out among 1,000 US consumers in late May, explored attitudes and sentiment to bricks-and-mortar retail post-lockdown. It found consumers were more than open to […]

Continued Recruitment at Access With Trio of Senior Level Hires

Continued Recruitment at Access With  Trio of Senior Level Hires

Creative and digital transformation agency Access has made three new senior level appointments as the business continues to grow and expand its digital services. Lewis Counsell joins as Head of Quality Assurance, Richard Sheppard as Senior Developer and Dave Riches as Senior Front End Developer. The new recruits will work alongside Access’ already 30+ team to deliver […]

UNLIMITED partners with Angel Academe to help female founders scale up and out of lockdown

Committed to supporting women in tech, Unlimited creates a ‘Greenshoots Hub’ to help accelerate ideas and provide marketing and communications consultancy

UNLIMITED partners with Angel Academe  to help female founders scale up and out of lockdown

UNLIMITED announces a strategic partnership with investor network Angel Academe to give founders further firepower to accelerate into 2021.  With a proven record of helping clients like Twilio and Zuora move from scale-up to IPO, and more recently enabling clients like Taxly and Cera Care lead in digital innovation, UNLIMITED is making a specific commitment […]

Advertising industry urged to join new Create Not Hate initiative to drive positive change

Advertising industry urged to join new Create Not Hate initiative  to drive positive change

Quiet Storm is launching an initiative across the ad and creative industries to get the untapped talent of young people of colour into the industry, boost diversity and drive positive change. Create Not Hate 2020 is the second iteration of the original Create Not Hate mentorship and training initiative first launched by Quiet Storm founder Trevor […]

GOOD appoints Nilesha Chauvet as new Managing Director

GOOD appoints Nilesha Chauvet as new Managing Director

Today, after a year-long record number of new business wins, GOOD Agency appoints Nilesha Chauvet as Managing Director. Nilesha takes up her new post in July 2020, charged with continuing to drive the agency’s growth— as GOOD experiences rising demand for commercial purpose and third sector brand and fundraising expertise. With almost 25 years of […]

Grammatik Agency hires former technology editor of The Sun and Metro.co.uk Jasper Hamill as Senior Account Manager

Grammatik Agency hires former technology editor of The Sun and Metro.co.uk Jasper Hamill as Senior Account Manager

The leading technology PR & marketing firm, Grammatik Agency has appointed Jasper Hamill as Senior Account Manager. In this new role, Hamill will work as part of the client management team, drawing on experience from globally recognised media brands such as The Sun, The Mirror, The Register and Metro.co.uk Jasper is a former journalist with […]

Dare hires ex-Saatchi & Saatchi creative to accelerate digital for clients

Dare hires ex-Saatchi & Saatchi creative to  accelerate digital for clients

World-leading experience, design and engineering company Dare has hired Arnaldo Boico as creative and design director. Boico is tasked with leading and bringing more creative muscle to the company’s rapidly growing client base.  The Brazil-born talent has worked at some of the world’s top creative agencies including JWT São Paulo and Leo Burnett Lisbon, among […]

SOFIDEL chooses Grey in Europe as its Social Media Agency

The European assignment includes Regina and Regina Cartacamomilla

SOFIDEL chooses Grey in Europe as its Social Media Agency

Following a successful 4 year relationship developing their advertising campaigns for the Regina brand, Sofidel, worldwide leader in the production of tissue paper for hygienic and domestic use, have chosen Grey in Europe as their social media agency in 6 European Countries: Italy, Spain, UK, Germany, Poland and Romania.  “In order to better implement our on- […]

Mail Newspapers Appoints St. Luke’s To £5M Advertising Account

Mail Newspapers Appoints St. Luke’s To £5M Advertising Account

Mail Newspapers announce they have appointed St Luke’s as their lead creative agency following a competitive pitch held entirely remotely. The brief covers the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday and Mail+, the Mail’s digital subscription product.  The review was run directly and involved a number of undisclosed agencies. St Luke’s remit for the Mail […]

Brave Bison appointed by Panasonic to launch “SPORTS CHANGEMAKERS”

Brave Bison appointed by Panasonic to launch “SPORTS CHANGEMAKERS”

Brave Bison, the social video group, has been appointed by Panasonic – one of the largest electronics companies in the world and a long-standing Official Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner – as its social content partner for its SPORTS CHANGEMAKERS global campaign. The partnership will see Brave Bison lead the creative execution on a series […]