Dentsu Aegis Network builds Merkle’s capability and scale with acquisition of Filter

Dentsu Aegis Network builds Merkle’s capability and scale with acquisition of Filter

Dentsu Aegis Network has acquired Seattle-based Filter, a leading experience design and digital marketing company serving Fortune 100 CPG and enterprise technology clients with embedded teams, on-site agencies, and fully outsourced solutions. Filter will join Merkle, a leading data-driven, technology-enabled, global performance marketing agency. Filter’s deep expertise and executional horsepower add significant capability and scale, […]

Mark Anthony Brands and Pearlfisher Design New Generation Canadian Whisky Brand – BEARFACE

Mark Anthony Brands and Pearlfisher Design New Generation Canadian Whisky Brand – BEARFACE

Mark Anthony Brands approached Pearlfisher with the strategic vision of creating a premium Canadian whisky brand for a modern consumer. Working in close collaboration throughout the entire process, the design agency brought this vision to life, creating the brand identity and brand world for innovative new challenger and Canadian whisky brand, BEARFACE. Unlike other whisky […]

M&C Saatchi launches new Apprenticeships campaign in major Government drive

M&C Saatchi launches new Apprenticeships campaign in major Government drive

The Department for Education (DfE) is unveiling a flagship government campaign on 17 January to raise awareness and encourage reappraisal of Apprenticeships by both employers and candidates. Created by M&C Saatchi, the new campaign sets out to challenge the current perception of Apprenticeships, which are often associated with low wages and manual labour. Revealing the […]

Criteo’s Stacey Edwards joins Ad-Lib Digital as its first global head of operations

Criteo’s Stacey Edwards joins Ad-Lib Digital as its first global head of operations

Creative technology advertising platform Ad-Lib Digital continues its recruitment drive, boosting its line-up with three further senior appointments.   Stacey Edwards, who is the second hire from Criteo in two months, is Ad-Lib’s first Global Head of Operations and Finance; Scarlett Long, ex Digital Strategy lead at Merkle Periscopix becomes Head of Client Services at Ad-Lib; and Charlie Ashe, experienced programmatic strategist is […]

Clarity boosts creative department with the appointment of new Creative Director

Clarity boosts creative department with the appointment of new Creative Director

Clarity, the Milton Keynes based integrated marketing agency, announced the appointment of their new Creative Director, James Warfield. Following the recent appointments of Henrietta Cheung, Business Development Director andLouise Coffey, People Director, who between them bring 26 years agency experience, James will work with the wider creative department to oversee creative output across all clients. Drawing on […]

News UK’s The Bridge brings together print and digital teams

News UK’s The Bridge brings together print and digital teams

News UK announced the first set of changes to its commercial division since it re-launched as The Bridge three years ago. Print and digital teams will come together in a move designed to shift the commercial publishing strategy towards one that is brand-focused rather than platform-led. Two new senior roles have been created as a result of […]

Deloitte predicts UK technology, media and telecoms sector trends for 2019

Deloitte predicts UK technology, media and telecoms sector trends for 2019

The technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) practice at Deloitte, the business advisory firm, has announced its predictions for the UK TMT sector in 2019. The news comes following the launch of the eighteenth edition of Deloitte’s TMT Predictions 2019 report. Smart Speakers: the hear and now Deloitte predicts that smart speakers – internet-connected speakers with integrated […]