Smith & Milton brings in international creative heavyweight Rob Wade as group creative director

Smith & Milton brings in international creative heavyweight Rob Wade as group creative director

Smith & Milton has hired Rob Wade to the role of group creative director to reinforce both its senior management team and its creative credentials. Wade will join Smith & Milton’s founder and group chairman Howard Milton and group managing director Ben Mott on the brand consultancy’s main shareholding board, as well as sitting on […]

Karmarama announces data joint venture with Ignition

Karmarama announces data joint venture with Ignition

Karmarama announced that it has signed a joint venture with Ignition, the data business led by the former founders of, PHD, Fuel, Spectrum Analytics and the former Head of Ogilvy Data Strategy and Consultancy. The joint venture will expand upon Karmarama’s existing data services and drive the agency’s ambition of always delivering data-driven creative solutions. […]

Lambie-Nairn appoints Andy Hayes as new Managing Director

Lambie-Nairn appoints Andy Hayes as new Managing Director

Award-winning, international branding agency, Lambie-Nairn, has announced the appointment of Andy Hayes as its new Managing Director Northern Europe and Middle East. His move marks a promotion from his current role of Regional Director in the Middle East. In his new role, based in London, Hayes will continue to oversee the Lambie-Nairn business in the […]

Holmes & Marchant hires award-winning designer Harry Cox

Holmes & Marchant hires award-winning designer Harry Cox

Leading brand design consultancy Holmes & Marchant is proud to announce it has hired Harry Cox as senior designer to work across its client portfolio. Reporting to Jeremy Shaw, Holmes & Marchant Creative Director Europe, Harry will be working across the agency’s diverse range of clients, from Unilever to Informa. Harry joins from his position […]

Havas launches its first UK Havas Village in Manchester

Havas launches its first UK Havas Village in Manchester

Havas Media UK has announced that it is expanding its offering by opening its doors in Manchester. Building on the success of Havas Lynx, Havas PR and Havas People, the global marketing and communications group unveils the launch of the UK’s first Village offering across creativity, media, PR, data and technology in the form of […]

American Airlines Taps CP&B and MediaCom After Global Agency Review

American Airlines Taps CP&B and MediaCom After Global Agency Review

American Airlines has named MDC Partners’ CP&B and WPP’s MediaCom its new global agencies after a review. The account has been with Interpublic’s McCann Worldgroup and TM for more than two decades, though the brand had been working with predecessor agencies of TM since the early ’80s. McCann had subsidiary Martin Agency pitch the creative […]

Thorpe Park Resort Hires Communications Agency Taylor Herring

Thorpe Park Resort Hires Communications Agency Taylor Herring

Following a competitive four-way pitch process, Thorpe Park Resort has hired creative brand communications agency Taylor Herring for retained consumer PR. Taylor Herring’s main remit will be to launch the theme park’s biggest investment to date – a new star attraction from the mind of renowned master of manipulation Derren Brown. The news was announced […]

Movember UK appoint MATTA to help support 2015’s campaign

Movember UK appoint MATTA to help support 2015’s campaign

Creative agency, MATTA, have been appointed by Movember UK to help support 2015’s Movember campaign as it continues to raise money and awareness for men’s health issues. MATTA will drive support of the campaign goals and strategy, as well as implement advertising, digital and social campaigns in the UK and Europe. This year will also […]

BMB Takes Its Website Back to the Future

BMB Takes Its Website Back to the Future

To celebrate Back to the Future Day on Oct 21st, 2015 (the day Marty time travels to in the film), BMB will be putting up a 1985 version of the agency’s website for one day. 1985 was a time of arcade machines, ZX Spectrums and Ceefax and the BMB team has used these as inspiration.