JD, leading global omnichannel retailer of Sports Fashion and Outdoor brands, has appointed Collaborate Global to bring to life an experiential activation in Manchester. In a competitive pitch, Collaborate was invited to activate an experiential event hosted by JD for Nike, bringing together over 300 senior leaders from across the JD European retail network. The brief […]
The Many has announced the hiring of Joe Robbins as its Director of Emerging Technology and Innovation. Robbins, a media and tech veteran with more than 20 years of experience, will lead the agency’s efforts to integrate emerging technologies into client projects, focusing on areas such as extended reality (XR), immersive media and artificial intelligence. The […]
Integrated marketing agency Brandon has hired Kathryn Davenel as associate creative director. Kathryn is a boundary-pushing creative leader who has a knack for delivering standout work for top brands. With a career spanning global campaigns and U.S. markets, she thrives on transforming bold ideas into tangible results across B2B, DTC, and B2C industries. Kathryn’s expertise in brand strategy, […]
Quiet Storm, the independent, employee-owned creative agency and production company, has hired comedy writer and performer Will Hislop as a creative, with a brief to boost its creative output – especially drawing on his talent for humour. He joins this month, reporting to Seb Jamous, creative director, and Trevor Robinson OBE, founder. Will has a […]
GRV Media, Europe’s largest independently owned online sports media business, has retained leading sports communications agency MatchFit to lead on B2B and brand communications. MatchFit will elevate growth ambitions through storytelling around the GRV Media master brand, which operates a portfolio of more than 40 sports websites whose original content reaches tens of millions of readers each month. GRV Media’s AdTech division […]
Hannah to power up team with focus on product mix Adaptive streaming technology company SeenThis has appointed experienced adtech professional Hannah O’Neill as VP Sales, EMEA. Meanwhile, former UK GM Nick Titmus has moved to a new role as VP Sales, Expansion. In her new role, Hannah will be responsible for running the EMEA team, […]
Perfetti Van Melle (PVM), one of the world’s leading manufacturers and distributors of confectionery and chewing gum, announced the appointment of FCB London, part of Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG), as its lead agency for creative and strategic responsibilities for a portfolio of its gum brands. This decision follows a highly competitive pitch and marks the […]
Today, AKQA has announced the promotion of Hannah Shevell to Managing Director in its Amsterdam studio. As former Client Services Director, Hannah has been a driving force behind AKQA Amsterdam’s growth and success since joining in 2021. A seasoned strategist and inspiring leader, she brings a wealth of expertise in brand and innovation to her […]
The Professional Publishers Association (PPA) today announces the appointment of a new Chair. Hearst UK’s CEO, Katie Vanneck-Smith has been appointed by the Board of Directors, and will take up the position in January 2025, following the three-year tenure of Harmsworth Media Chair, Nina Wright. With ambitions to further bolster the PPA’s unfaltering support of […]
The Atlanta advertising vet continues to lead the agency’s industry-disrupting culture in a new role Creative agency Majority has promoted founding partner Asmirh Davis to the role of president—with her new role taking effect immediately. Since the launch of Majority in 2021, Davis has served in the role of chief strategy officer. Combining her passion […]