RAPP UK is launching a ground-breaking new approach to finding talent with The READY Initiative, an apprenticeship for young people who have experienced homelessness and are suited to a creative career. The initiative is a partnership between RAPP UK, youth homelessness charity Centrepoint and education specialist Creative Pioneers to find and develop these individuals. More […]
Mindshare, part of WPP, has been selected as online car buying platform, carwow’s, UK media partner. The appointment follows a competitive two-month pitch process involving five agencies. The account will be handled by Grow, a specialist division of Mindshare dedicated to working with businesses of the future – high-growth and category innovators, such as carwow. […]
HERE Technologies, a global leader in mapping and location platform services, has appointed Digitas, The Connected Marketing Agency, as its global media agency. HERE awarded Digitas the account after a competitive pitch against numerous other media agencies. A core team based in the UK will lead the account across key markets globally. The account […]
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) has confirmed the appointment of M&C Saatchi and Merkle to provide creative, digital and data-led marketing services over the next three years. M&C Saatchi was chosen due to its commitment to delivering best in class, inspirational and transformational marketing services across a range of channels. They will lead on LNER’s […]
carwow – the new car buying comparison site that was named the sixth fastest growing company in Europe by the Financial Times – has appointed TBWA\London as lead creative and strategy agency after a competitive pitch. The account, which is worth over £5-million in UK media billings, was previously held by Creature London. Because the carwow product experience […]
Time is running out, and the countdown to a Brexit nightmare on October 31st is well and truly underway. Boris Johnson’s spectacular Brexit horror show, scheduled to provide the scariest Halloween for decades and haunt the nation forever, is already terrifying the neighbours around Williams Murray Hamm’s east London offices. As the UK hurtles towards October […]
Zoopla, the UK’s most comprehensive property portal, has appointed multi-award-winning agency Lucky Generals as its new creative partner. Lucky Generals, chosen after a competitive pitch process, will help Zoopla bring to life its brand and highlight the role the company plays in the lives of renters, buyers, sellers and landlords. Their work with Zoopla will […]
Amsterdam’s Ogilvy Social.Lab has appointed a new Executive Creative Director, Tolga Büyükdoganay. The acclaimed creative leader has returned to the agency after working there successfully a Global Creative Director from 2015 to 2017. Büyükdoganay will now be responsible for all of Ogilvy Social.Lab’s creative output for clients such as Philips, CenterParcs and ProRail. Büyükdoganay is originally […]
Digirank is marking 10 years in business by rebranding to Loom, a name which better reflects how it integrates digital channels to help companies succeed online. Founded in Bristol in 2009 and still independent and owner-managed, the agency works with high-growth, entrepreneurial South West clients across a range of industry sectors. The last two years has seen the […]
McCann has promoted Karen Crum to the newly created position of Global Brand Strategy Director. During her tenure as Head of Strategy at McCann London, she has spearheaded strategy, and led teams behind numerous award-winning campaigns for the likes of Microsoft, Xbox and Mastercard, helping to take home the 2018 Cannes Lions Grand Prix in […]