Viga, the Next15 data collection agency, has grown its team to 35 staff in 2017, marking an increase of 200% in the last six months. The sharp rise means it stands to be the fastest growing Next15 research business, as it prepares to open the doors to its third US office in Dallas, Texas. Hires […]
Recipe, the independent creative agency, announced the appointment of Matt Waller as Creative Director. Waller, previously the executive creative director at BMB, completes the agency’s new management team following a period of rapid expansion and the recent promotion of Ali Morgan as Managing Director and Dom Roe as Planning Director. Working alongside agency founder Dan […]
The newly created Omnicom Precision Marketing Group, announced two management appointments at Proximity Worldwide. Doug Worple, currently Chairman of Barefoot Proximity in Cincinnati, has been promoted to the new role of Chief Executive Officer, overseeing strategic development for the network, its offer and its commercial performance. Mike Dodds, currently Managing Director of Proximity in Europe, […]
UM has won a four-way competitive pitch to become the exclusive UK media agency and lead agency for Europe for financial technology company iZettle. UM will handle all planning and buying for iZettle on an ongoing basis. This is effective immediately. Financial technology company iZettle was founded in Stockholm in 2010 and launched into the […]
Skechers, the American lifestyle and performance footwear company, has assigned its creative duties in India to Scarecrow Communications. This was the result of a multi-agency pitch in July. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in California, Skechers is the 2nd largest athletic footwear brand in the United States. It’s available in 160 countries and retails through […]
Jade Tomlin, former Hugo & Cat Creative Group Head, has joined Tribal Worldwide London as a Creative Director. Working alongside Creative Directors Stuart O’Neil and John Cleave, Tomlin will report directly into Executive Creative Director, Victoria Buchanan and will work across all clients and brands. An industry rising star, Tomlin has had an impressive career […]
Wildstone Media Consulting Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Jill Hebden to the newly created position of European Marketing Director, effective immediately. Hebden, previously Group Marketing Director at St Ives Plc, Marketing Activation Division, brings a wealth of marketing knowledge to Wildstone, as the business looks to progress through its next stage of […]
Strategic marketing partner, Brilliant Noise, has announced the appointment of Gareth James as the agency’s first ever Creative Director, to lead creative strategy internally and across client accounts. Brilliant Noise aims to strengthen its creative thinking within the whole team so it can offer further creative strategic solutions to clients and prospects. It will be […]
Havas Group UK announced the appointment of Stephanie Marks as Managing Director of Havas Media. Marks, who is currently Deputy Managing Director at WPP’s Maxus, joins the agency just weeks after it picked up the global account for tyre giant Michelin. Reporting to Matt Adams, CEO of Havas Media UK and International, Marks will be […]
Integrated agency, Once Upon A Time (OUAT), announced the acquisition of media specialist, MJ Media, for an undisclosed sum. The central London-based media agency specialises in the youth, entertainment and technology sectors. The addition of MJ Media to the Once Upon A Time stable is the group’s fourth acquisition and is aligned with its strategy […]