Forward-thinking AI and Machine Learning (ML) organisation, Third Foundation, has appointed a former YouGov director to become its chief operating officer. Shirelle Grant was director of client management at YouGov and prior to that director at award-winning B2B marketing automation agency Stein IAS – responsible for the China division based in Shanghai. Her high-profile appointment […]
Stretchline, the world’s largest narrow fabric manufacturer who created the first global brand of elastic, has appointed John Doe as their global strategic PR agency following a competitive pitch process run through Creativebrief. This marks the first time Stretchline has engaged in marketing communications outside of B2B. John Doe will help continue to define the […]
krow has been tasked with developing a new brand positioning and strategy for retailer Toolstation, which supplies tools, accessories and building supplies to the trade, home improvers and self-builders, via more than 400 branches nationwide. Toolstation’s most recent campaign, ‘Helping Hand’, brought a fun twist to the brand’s positioning by creating a literal, helping hand, representing […]
Brand communications agency, 438 Marketing has bolstered its impressive client list with the addition of multinational food, snack, and beverage corporation, PepsiCo. The Knutsford based agency, now entering its 15th year, has been appointed to support the delivery of numerous internal communications programmes for PepsiCo’s pan-European Insights department. This month also sees 438 beginning work on a new […]
Bristol-based CRM agency, Armadillo, which works with big-name brands including McDonald’s, Disney, Carnival UK and hotels.com, has added three senior staff members to its growing team. Yusuf Muhammad joins as principle campaign manager, Zoe Yardley joins the Armadillo strategy team as senior data analyst and Jo Penn joins as client partner. Muhammad brings a wealth of expertise covering customer […]
Agency elevates Production, Creative & Finance departments with internal promotions
Independent advertising agency, GUT, today announces four promotions — Renata Neumann to Head of Production, Jeff Hodgson and Eliana Ferrer to Creative Directors, and Giselle Reggianni to CFO across all three GUT offices. These promotions are a testament to GUT’s investment in the personal growth of all team members, as well as the strength of its production, creative and finance teams. Neumann […]
Publicis Groupe has appointed Eleanor Conroy to the newly created role of Director of Communications and Marketing for Publicis Groupe UK. Conroy will report to UK CEO, Annette King, bolstering the UK leadership team line-up. She will oversee the communications teams across Publicis Groupe UK and lead collaboration and alignment across Publicis Groupe UK and its […]
Property market disruptor, Nested.com today launch their first ever advertising campaign created by Neil A Dawson & Company. Nested.com is a unique challenger brand in the property industry. It’s the only agent who manage property sale and purchase with one beginning-to-end service, aiming to take the well-documented stress out of the property seller/buyer chain. Their […]
An employment scheme aimed at candidates from outside of London and from lower-socio economic backgrounds - where accommodation is provided free of charge. The lucky recruit will be given the chance to live in a flat in Stratford totally funded by the agency for the duration of the scheme
Only 0.2 million (8.1%) of the 1.9 million jobs in the Creative Industries are filled by those from less advantaged groups. Focus on Employment Report: Department for Culture Media and Sport (2016) Opportunities [in creative industries] are ‘out of reach’ for many and the workforce looks dramatically different from the UK population. Creative Industry’s Policy and Evidence […]
Campaign seeks to raise awareness for fair salaries among both women and men, eliminating gender wage gap
As Peru has one of the highest rates of the gender wage gap in Latin America (29.6%), Scotiabank, one of the largest banks in Peru, made a public commitment to change this. With the help of Wunderman Thompson Peru, and on the occasion of International Women’s Day, Scotiabank surprised all its female clients who opened […]