Whitbread, one of the UK’s largest hotel, restaurant and coffee shop operator, has appointed Milton Keynes based integrated marketing agency Clarity as its lead creative agency without going to pitch. Clarity, previously responsible for Whitbread brands TableTable and Whitbread Inns, will be adding Beefeater, Brewers Fayre, and Thyme to its portfolio. The agency has been tasked […]
Luxury skincare brand Philosophy has appointed DeVries Global to handle its UK press office and forthcoming brand campaigns. DeVries has been tasked with heightening brand awareness in the UK and bolstering Philosophy’s social media presence, with the agency also planning a directional shift to introduce the brand to a younger demographic. Philosophy, founded by Cristina […]
Yuki Kani joins BETC ETOILE ROUGE in the role of Creative Director and as part of the creative teams helmed by Executive Creative Director Jasmine Loignon. After graduating from the Tama Art University in Tokyo, Yuki begun his career at Carré Noir, before joining BETC and later BETC Luxe as Art Director. During his 12 […]
Toy brand Playmobil has appointed Azure Media, Havas Group Media’s specialist media agency focused on child and parent markets, to handle its £7m UK and Ireland media planning and buying business. The appointment follows a strategic review of Playmobil’s media planning and buying capabilities in the UK and Ireland. The business was previously handled by […]
Global digital agency Isobar announced the launch of ‘Transformation Consulting’, a Global Consultancy offering to help businesses to define digital transformation strategy and roadmaps to unlock exponential growth. It bolsters Isobar’s strategic capability to deliver experience-led transformation, and ensures excellence in delivery in the end-to-end service offering for clients. The offering was developed as a […]
Serviceplan Malaysia have reinforced their leadership team with the appointment of Elaine J. Chew as General Manager. Following the recent strengthening of the leadership team at Serviceplan Greater China, Serviceplan Group have more good news from their key agencies in Asia: Elaine Chew joins Serviceplan Malaysia to reinforce the leadership team. Elaine Chew takes on […]
Environmental charity, The Wildlife Trusts, has appointed the independent creative agency, Don’t Panic as its agency of record, after a competitive pitch against five other agencies. Don’t Panic has been briefed to create a nationwide campaign delivering strategy, overarching campaign concept, creative executions, production, distribution and media buys. In what The Wildlife Trusts hopes will […]
SPAR, one of the UK’s leading convenience store groups, has appointed global socially-led creative agency We Are Social as its UK social media agency. We Are Social will manage the social brand strategy and content development for SPAR in the UK, with a view to building its community and enhancing its reputation on social channels. […]
Publicis Groupe announced the appointment of Tomas Lauko as Regional Chief Operating Officer for Northern & Central Europe (NCE), effective 2 January 2019. Tomas Lauko, most recently Global Client Leader with Publicis Media, will report directly to Jarek Ziebinski, Chief Executive Officer, Publicis Groupe Northern & Central Europe. Based in Warsaw, Tomas will be responsible for […]
Clerkenwell-based design studio Lumsden Design announced the promotion of James Dwyer to the position of Design Director. This move sees James join The Board of Lumsden Design alongside Creative Director Callum Lumsden and Managing Director Simon Clark. Having been with Lumsden Design since it launched in 2010, James has delivered a wide range of projects […]