Spencer Buck Named Packaging & Design Jury Chair For The FAB Awards

Spencer Buck Named Packaging & Design Jury Chair For The FAB Awards

A week after naming Google’s Craig Morgan as the Advertising and Innovations Jury Chair for The 18th FAB Awards, the International Food and Beverage Creative Excellence Awards are pleased to announce that Taxi Studio’s Spencer Buck will be 2016’s Packaging & Design Jury Chair. “For the past 17 years the FAB Awards has represented the very best Food & […]

Omobono bolsters senior team with six new hires

Omobono bolsters senior team with six new hires

Omobono has seen a 20% YOY growth with overseas sales now accounting for over 60% of total turnover; this is thanks to new business wins and the launching of its first London office at the end of 2015. This was the second opening for Omobono in 2015, following its first US office in the heart […]

Google’s Craig Morgan Named Advertising and Innovations Jury Chair At The FAB Awards

Google’s Craig Morgan Named Advertising and Innovations Jury Chair At The FAB Awards

The International Food and Beverage Creative Excellence Awards are pleased to announce that Google UK Ltd’s Craig Morgan will be the Advertising and Innovations Jury Chair for the 18th edition of The FAB Awards. Craig leads the CPG/FMCG practice at Google UK, working with some of their largest client and agency partners on both UK and Global initiatives for […]

Design agency AllofUs hires Heather Eddy as user experience director

Design agency AllofUs hires Heather Eddy as user experience director

AllofUs, the interactive design and user-experience agency, has hired Capital One’s former head of design Heather Eddy as user experience director. Her appointment coincides with a re-engineering of AllofUs to focus outright on business transformation through digital and service design. Eddy has experience at client companies including Fidelity Investments, Gilt Taste and Scholastic Book Clubs […]

Latinos Admit to Being ‘Murderers,’ ‘Traffickers’ and ‘Thieves’ in Anti-Trump Ad

Latinos Admit to Being ‘Murderers,’ ‘Traffickers’ and ‘Thieves’ in Anti-Trump Ad

The CHIRLA (Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles) Action fund has turned candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States, Donald Trump’s statements about Latinos against him in a new spot. The ad features various Latinos “owning up” to the characterizations Mr. Trump had made of them as dealers, killers, murderers, attackers, traffickers and […]

Tamara Ingram appointed J Walter Thompson global CEO as Gustavo Martinez quits

Tamara Ingram appointed J Walter Thompson global CEO as Gustavo Martinez quits

Following recent events, Tamara Ingram, currently Chief Client Team Officer at WPP, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of J. Walter Thompson Company, replacing Gustavo Martinez, who has resigned, with immediate effect. The announcement comes a week after Erin Johnson, the agency’s chief communications officer, filed a lawsuit in Manhattan Federal Court alleging Martinez had […]

Ex-Cheil COO Matt Pye hired to lead INNOCEAN UK

Ex-Cheil COO Matt Pye hired to lead INNOCEAN UK

Matt Pye has been hired by INNOCEAN UK to lead the next chapter in the development of UK business. His remit is to further strengthen the relationships with key INNOCEAN clients including Hyundai Motors UK and Kia Motors UK, and to lead the charge on new business. Pye will report in to Sang-Hoon Rhee, the […]

MEC Manchester hires Joanna Parnell as Managing Partner

MEC Manchester hires Joanna Parnell as Managing Partner

MEC Manchester has boosted its senior line up by hiring Joanna Parnell as Managing Partner. Parnell will lead the paid digital team and drive forward the agency’s proposition to clients and new business. She reports to MEC Manchester’s Managing Director Mick Style. She joins MEC from Unique Digital where she was Strategy Director. Parnell is […]

The Specialist Works hires new Head of Brand Partnerships Lucy Davis

The Specialist Works hires new Head of Brand Partnerships Lucy Davis

Award-winning customer acquisition agency, The Specialist Works, has appointed Lucy Davis to Head of Brand Partnerships. The newly created role will see Davis have direct responsibility for several services, including Goodwill Works (facilitating client partnerships to deliver low cost acquisitions), Personar, the UK’s only personality-type database and email and postal data. Davis will be heading […]