Armadillo, the specialist CRM agency, has appointed ex-Google and Amazon advisor, Ann Hiatt, as its new Non Executive Director (NED). Hiatt worked side-by-side with Eric Schmidt (Google CEO/Executive Chairman) and Jeff Bezos (Amazon Founder and CEO) during her 15 years with the US tech giants. Having recently moved to Europe from the US, Hiatt is […]
Urban fashion brand 11 degrees is set to embark on a UK wide advertising campaign, (worth over £1million), to elevate its brand and range of male and female clothing – using the expertise of the team at Media Agency Group (MAG). The creative campaign will market the latest modern street style fashion coming out of […]
Sweetshop has signed International Emmy-winning Director Edward Berger for representation globally. Edward is now available for commercial and long-form projects from across the UK and Europe. Edward’s Patrick Melrose series, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Jennifer Jason Leigh, picked up five Emmy nominations, including Best Director and Best Limited Series. He also directed the two-hour series […]
Customer agency LIDA, part of the M&C Saatchi Group, has named Jonathan Goodman as CEO, as it looks to the next stage of its evolution. LIDA veteran Goodman joined the agency in 2010, and was made Managing Director in 2014, when it earned the title of Campaign Agency of the Year. In 2016, he became […]
Brand agency Better has appointed two new members to its senior management team following unprecedented growth over the last two years. Simon Preece joins as associate brand director and will support the agency’s strategic growth, service offer and, as the most awarded marketer in DBA history, further develop its commercial effectiveness agenda. Simon brings a […]
smp, the London-headquartered commerce marketing agency, announced two new specialist appointments to its Amazon team, to support the agency’s ongoing international growth. Bella Bui has been appointed Media Buyer, with Febby Mpundu appointed Content Specialist. Following a series of new business successes in the tech sector, the new appointments will bolster smp’s dedicated Amazon team […]
BBN International, the world’s leading independent organisation of international B2B communication agencies, is excited to announce Ark Communications, BBN’s exclusive Belgian partner, will rebrand as Ark BBN. Ark BBN is a 15-person strategic B2B marketing agency with 20 years of experience, including the last five years as the exclusive Belgian BBN partner and shareholder. By […]
Droga5 London’s Executive Creative Director Steve Howell is set to join sports marketing agency Dark Horses as Creative Partner. Howell has held the ECD post since April 2016, when he returned from a 4-year stint as a Creative Director at Droga5 New York. During his time at the agency, he created high profile campaigns for […]
In the UK alone, over seven million disposable coffee cups are used every day. This equates to over 2.5 billion single-use coffee cups being used and thrown away, every year. Now, Costa Coffee are working toward the ambition of recycling 100 million takeaway cups in the next year, and 500 million cups by 2020 – […]
Iconic footwear brand Dr. Martens has appointed global socially-led creative agency, We Are Social, as the creative partner for its international AW19 campaign. We Are Social won the business following a competitive pitch process against other leading agencies. The appointment will see We Are Social take on the global strategic and creative development of Dr. […]