RAPP UK has appointed Caroline Parkes to the newly created role of Head of Strategic Consulting. Reporting into Shiona McDougall, SVP Strategy, Parkes is tasked with developing RAPP’s strategic breadth and capabilities as well as driving business transformation and growth for existing clients. She will also be helping to guide innovation and creativity across the […]
Wavemaker has announced that Candice Odhams will join the London office as Managing Director from November 5th. Her role at Wavemaker will be focused on leading & supporting the agency’s clients through ongoing digital and data transformation. Candice joins from GroupM, where she has worked for over 5 years, most recently in the role of […]
Zenith is celebrating its 30th birthday. In October 1988, Zenith opened for business in a converted warehouse in Paddington, London. Created from the media buying departments of Saatchi & Saatchi, BSB Dorland and KHBB, it went on to become the first worldwide media agency network. From its original UK base, Zenith became the first media […]
Social and creative agency eight&four announces the appointment of Tony Wright as Head of Creative Strategy as part of its ongoing restructure around its audience first SEEK – SPEAK – SEED approach. Tony’s appointment follows that of Lucy Walker, formerly Associate Director at Starcom, who started at eight&four earlier this month. With over 12 years […]
Award-winning global brand experience agency Sense has launched an updated guide to experiential measurement called Real World Impact, 10 years on from the release of its original one in 2008. Many brands and agencies still struggle to measure experiential. Sense’s book outlines how experiential marketing CAN be successfully measured and it shares learnings and updated […]
Proximity London has hired award-winning strategist Ben Tan as head of strategy to lead and oversee the agency’s growing strategy department. With over 20 years of industry experience, Tan joins Proximity London from BBD Perfect Storm where he was executive planning director working on accounts including sportswear brand SKINS and Emirates. He joined the agency […]
Digital media agency, Utopian Media, won the account of AsahiKasei’s consumer products division. They will be managing the brand image, media duties, offline activation, influencer marketing and social media presence of the brand. AsahiKasei’s Saran Wrap (Premium Wrap) first found its way into the Japanese market in the and now brings to India the best […]
Dentsu Aegis Network announced the acquisition of B2B International, a leading specialist business-to-business (B2B) market research company. B2B International will become part of gyro, the world’s first full-service global agency dedicated exclusively to B2B marketing. Headquartered in the UK with offices across Europe, the USA and Asia-Pacific, B2B International provides bespoke market research solutions for […]
Southpaw has won a five-way pitch for a brief to celebrate Eurotunnel Le Shuttle’s 25th anniversary next year. Creative work will run in early 2019 across the UK, France and the Netherlands, ahead of Eurotunnel Le Shuttle’s official birthday on May 6th. Southpaw’s work will appear on TV, print, radio, out of home, digital, social and email. Tom Poynter, […]
The Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA), who fund and promote global research into motor neurone disease (MND) providing support to people across the UK, have appointed the independent creative agency Don’t Panic as their agency of record. After a competitive pitch, Don’t Panic have won the account, they will now look after all of MND […]