Tricker PR finds outstanding success at the CIPR PRide Awards

Tricker PR finds outstanding success at the CIPR PRide Awards

Tricker PR has been named Scotland’s Outstanding Small Consultancy at the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) PRide awards. The Aberdeen-based firm also picked up the gold awards for Best Use of Photography and Design and the Low Budget Campaign categories in a hat trick of wins. The judging panel, made up of PR industry […]

GOOD appoints Barney Cockerell as Creative Director in a number of senior management moves

GOOD appoints Barney Cockerell as Creative Director in a number of senior management moves

It has been a great year for GOOD. The agency has grown by 50%, has added NSPCC, ShelterBox and Plan International UK, amongst others, to its client roster and has celebrated incredible work including DRTV for WaterAid, Dogs Trust Puppy Playgroup and international sustainability and responsibility for Pernod Ricard. Following on from these successes, GOOD […]

Carlsberg appoints full-service creative marketing agency LIFE

Carlsberg appoints full-service creative marketing agency LIFE

Carlsberg has appointed full service creative agency LIFE as its below the line (BTL) roster agency following a eight-way competitive pitch process. LIFE will work across multiple channels including on-trade, off-trade, wholesale and impulse, taking immediate responsibility across a range of brands within the Carlsberg portfolio. The agency will be at the forefront of exciting […]

Jon Sharpe announced as CEO of VML Europe

Jon Sharpe announced as CEO of VML Europe

VML has hired Jon Sharpe as CEO, Europe. Sharpe will focus on the growth of VML London, as well as oversee the agency’s European operations and future expansion throughout the continent. He will be based in VML’s London office where clients include brands such as Bridgestone, Colgate-Palmolive, the International Olympic Committee and PepsiCo. Sharpe will […]

OfferMoments strengthens its leadership team ahead of major growth plans

OfferMoments strengthens its leadership team ahead of major growth plans

Innovative advertising platform OfferMoments, has enhanced its management team with the appointment of several new directors to its board after receiving a significant wave of investment. As part of its future growth plans, which will see the company launching an innovative new Out-Of-Home (OOH) advertising product, OfferMoments has greatly expanded its board members to lead on its […]

Leo Burnett London gets behind Australian equality vote

Leo Burnett London gets behind Australian equality vote

Leo Burnett London is showing its love and support of Australia’s LGBTQ+ community by emblazoning its office windows with the phrase ‘Say yes, Australia’, in reference to the public survey on same-sex marriage equality. The windows of Leo Burnett’s offices overlook one of London’s busiest stretches of road, the A4, which carries a great deal […]

Leaked emails reveal WPP’s plan to pull out of Eurobest and could also leave Cannes in 2018

Leaked emails reveal WPP’s plan to pull out of Eurobest and could also leave Cannes in 2018

One of the biggest news out of 2017’s Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity didn’t concern any dazzling campaigns but, rather, Publicis Groupe’s announcement that it would forbid all of its agencies from entering Cannes or any other awards shows next year. Now, WPP, the world’s largest holding group, has continued its threats to follow suit […]

IPG Mediabrands and Acxiom forge strategic data partnership

IPG Mediabrands and Acxiom forge strategic data partnership

IPG Mediabrands, the global media arm of Interpublic Group, announced a global partnership with Acxiom to further strengthen the network’s data and analytics capabilities. Through this partnership, agencies across the IPG Mediabrands network will accelerate their people-based targeting approach, enabling application and discovery of insights on behalf of clients. The media network’s partnership with Acxiom […]

Taylor James and SMITH Creative Labs Merge and Announce Global Leadership

Taylor James and SMITH Creative Labs Merge and Announce Global Leadership

Global production company Taylor James and marketing/entertainment company SMITH Creative Labs have merged and will now be operating as Taylor James, effective immediately. Crossroads Films founder Dan Lindau, Süperfad founder Geraint Owen and Alex Smith all join Taylor James from SMITH. Alyssa St. Vincent joins from Eight VFX, adding an element of class to an […]