BMB has boosted its creative offering by hiring Louise Sloper to the new role of Head of Art. Sloper, who was previously Head of Art & Design at CHI & Partners, will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of quality and craft goes into every aspect of the agency’s visual output, across print ads, […]
The M&C Saatchi Group is pleased to announce major investment in United Arab Emirates, bringing its Brutal Simplicity of Thought philosophy to Dubai. M&C Saatchi Dubai will open its doors in February 2016, following the acquisition of the regional communications agency Expression. Scott Feasey, founder and former Managing Director of Expression, will lead the Dubai […]
Award winning advertising agency Hunterlodge has been hired by not-for-profit organisation The Varkey Foundation to assist in showcasing a new creative direction for The Global Teacher Prize. Hunterlodge has created an extensive social media engagement campaign which aims to deepen digital engagement around the prize – dubbed the ‘Nobel Prize of teaching’. The campaign is […]
Digital screens created by Kaleidovision, the specialist digital and music consultancy, have helped a new fast food restaurant launch successfully this month in a competitive market place at Lakeside Shopping Centre in Essex. The screens show a series of stunning photos of the food on offer, plus animation layered on top to create a sense […]
Havas Media Group has announced the appointment of Darren Minshall as its new Chief Talent Officer. A leading expert in employee engagement and talent management, Minshall joins the agency from Saatchi and Saatchi. Working in partnership with Paul Frampton – the Group’s CEO – as well as its leadership team – Minshall will be responsible […]
Under Armour will showcase the U.S. women’s gymnastics team and international soccer star Memphis Depay in its biggest — and most digitally focused — global campaign to date. And the rising sports brand is not stopping there: Longtime endorser Michael Phelps will join the campaign in March via a short film, and the brand will […]
The BBC is launching a standalone smartphone and tablet app for its BBC Music brand, helping people listen and watch music clips from its radio and TV output. The app is being released as a free download today for Android and iOS devices, although it will only be available in the UK. Its content will include […]
AllTogetherNow has created an atmospheric, documentary-style content campaign to celebrate the launch of Mercedes-Benz Vans’ new Vito Sport model – showcasing the versatility of the vehicle, which combines practical space with leading technology and comfort, enabling business use as well as an active lifestyle. Launching February 24, the campaign’s hero film, ‘Dirt vs Road’, tracks […]
In an eye-opening keynote at New York’s Social Media Week, New York Times (NYT) chief executive Mark Thompson outlined the future of the publication and how it fosters innovation. “Sometimes, you should just go with your instinct”; a phrase that reverberated not only around the main room at The Times Centre is Manhattan on Febraury […]
The OLIVER Group announces that it has won the retainer for Courts retail business in Singapore and Malaysia. The arrangement will see Courts collaborating with OLIVER to cover strategy conceptualisation, creative and media fulfilment through a combination of both on and offsite resource to maximise contribution. For over 40 years, Courts has prided itself on […]