Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women and Under- Secretary-General of the United Nations, joined industry leaders at the 64th Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity, where she called on the industry to strengthen their commitment to gender equality and collectively eliminate gender stereotypes in advertising. Ms. Mlambo-Ngcuka who heads the United Nations organization mandated to […]
bigdog and the Motor Neurone Disease Association (the MND Association) have joined forces to create a powerful campaign to raise awareness of this devastating condition, which has no cure. Every day in Britain, six people die from motor neurone disease (MND). This often rapidly progressing condition can affect anyone, taking away the ability to move, […]
The start of the O2’s 10th birthday celebrations saw the arrival of three special cakes – a Ginger Br-Ed Sheeran, a Praline Dion and a JAM-iroquai – as their real-life counterparts embark on a series of special gigs at the venue. O2 commissioned famed food artist Lara Mason to create the life-size confectionary statues of […]
Reinforcing the organization’s commitment to leadership in digital, data and technology, Publicis Groupe launched a partnership with Alibaba bringing benefit to the clients of Publicis Media, Publicis Communications and Publicis.Sapient. Alibaba’s Uni Marketing framework is a complete product portfolio powered by data that enables brands to have control of brand building across the Alibaba ecosystem in […]
During this full week (June 17-24) MarComm News is at the 64th Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, and will be bringing you all out exclusive content right here on our website and our various social channels. The start though hasn’t been without a few speed bumps! Our web host was unfortunately a victim of […]
MarComm’s Star Parade is a series where we shine the spotlight on some of the global stars from the Marketing and Communications industry, and Out There Media’s Rovertos (Rob) Bampiha, certainly fits that bill. In his 17-plus-years in the business, Rob has worked with the likes of PepsiCo, Diageo, Heineken, Nestle, McDonald’s, P&G and FrieslandCampina. But don’t take our […]
The beautiful and exclusive Hurlingham Club in London, once again hosted the 19th edition of The International Food and Beverage Creative Excellence Awards (The FAB Awards). Guests were treated to cocktails and a delectable three-course dinner followed by The Awards Ceremony itself, in which successful design, creative and effective work was showcased to the audience, and […]
MarComm’s Star Parade is a series where we shine the spotlight on some of the global stars from the Marketing and Communications industry, and Christina Knight is most definitely amongst them! Christina has over 30-years experience in the industry, and has set-up UKnight in 2015, which is a communications agent (not an agency) supporting change within the advertising and communications industry, […]
MarComm News’ Legend Series is designed to show a different side of some of the ‘best of the best’ (our legends) personalities of the Marketing and Communications world. These people really don’t need an introduction and we’re sure most people in the industry know their career highlights and stories already! So here is a look […]
McDonald’s have been named The YouTube FAB Brand / Marketer of The Year at the 19th edition of the International Food and Beverage Creative Excellence Awards (The FAB Awards), bagging an impressive nine nominations across the various categories. The world’s largest restaurant chain, who last won this title in 2013, will be handed the award […]