Brooklyn-based independent agency, Madwell, announced that it has been named agency of record for coconut-based beverage company, Harmless Harvest, after a highly competitive, national RFP process. Madwell’s first task will be developing brand positioning, campaign strategy, media planning and creative execution in support of a Summer 2019 launch. Harmless Harvest is a food and beverage […]
McCann Worldgroup in the UK announced the promotion of Sheryl Marjoram to CEO, McCann London. She takes over from Alex Lubar – CEO of the London office since January 2016 – who transitions to a senior regional leadership role in the global agency network as President McCann Worldgroup, Asia Pacific. Marjoram joined the agency in June 2017 in the newly created […]
Wunderman Thompson UK is using 2019’s Mental Health Awareness Week (13 – 19 May) to encourage staff at its London offices to take 15-minute’ ad breaks’ over the course of the working day. The new initiative will be launched on Wednesday 15th May, with a programme of events running at both Greater London House and […]
After a strong start to 2019, with both organic growth for clients such as easyGroup and the Economist, as well as new business wins for Investec and Viacom brands My5, Vidcon and MTVPlay, VCCP Media has strengthened its team with the hire of two new members to work across the business teams. Tess Hulme as […]
Iconic British airline, Virgin Atlantic and market-leading travel company, Virgin Holidays have appointed global socially-led creative agency We Are Social as their new social media agency of record in the UK. The win follows a three-way competitive pitch process. We Are Social will create and deliver new social media strategies, further building on both brands’ […]
Leo Burnett has announced that Mark Tutssel, executive chairman of the network, is retiring after a 34-year career with the company. He will be staying on until the end of June and will work with Nick Law, chief creative officer of Publicis Groupe, and the Leo Burnett Global Creative Council to ensure a smooth transition, […]
Wunderman Thompson, a WPP company, announced that Ewen Sturgeon has been appointed CEO of Europe and South Africa, effective 7 May. He will be based in London and will report to Global CEO Mel Edwards. In this role, Ewen will oversee the strategic growth of the business and operations across the European and South African […]
Since its inception as an affiliate of McCann Worldgroup in late 2013, McCannBlue has worked to firmly establish a reputation as an integrated creative and digital Agency right at the heart of ‘Silicon Docks’ on Dublin’s Grand Canal Quay. Now a thriving creative company they have been attracting major clients including global brand, advertising and […]
RSBG Infrastructure Limited is a progressive and forward-thinking group that invests in brands. Providing a strong platform for growth, it acquired retail innovation design agency, The Yard Creative, for an undisclosed sum during April 2019. The acquisition is a strategic move to bolster RSBG Infrastructure’s already significant urban development portfolio. The group is focused on delivering […]
Following a three-way agency pitch, biscuit company Bahlsen has appointed global brand experience agency Sense to deliver a UK-wide experiential sampling campaign for PiCKUP!, the chocolate biscuit bar with attitude. Launching this summer, Sense will also be working with the integrated agency Threepipe and Bahlsen’s incumbent PR agency TASTE to deliver a campaign that spans […]