Above+Beyond, the independent creative agency for the audience age, has been appointed as retained creative agency for life insurance brand, Beagle Street, following a competitive four-way pitch run by the AAR. Beagle Street (part of BGL Group, a leading digital distributor of insurance and household financial services which also owns comparethemarket.com) was founded in 2012 […]
Sir Martin Sorrell’s MediaMonks is going head to head with his old company, WPP, in a pitch for Braun’s digital business. MediaMonks, the Dutch-based creative production business, and Possible, the WPP digital shop, are understood to be in the running for the Procter & Gamble razor brand’s account. The geographical scope of the work and […]
Axos Bank has named creative agency, Cutwater, as creative agency of record. Cutwater will lead all of the brand’s communications efforts, including brand strategy, creative and production. Cutwater will also handle all media planning while media buying and reporting will be shared between Cutwater and Axos’ internal media division. Headquartered in San Diego, CA, Axos […]
Dentsu Aegis Network announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Namics AG, a leading full-service digital agency in Switzerland and Germany. Following the acquisition, which is subject to approval from the German competition authority, the company will become ‘Namics – A Merkle Company’. Namics’ digital experience, creative and service design expertise complements […]
Global legal business, DWF, has appointed digital marketing specialists, Kagool as its lead digital agency. Kagool will provide ongoing support and development services for DWF. Initially, Kagool will be carrying out an audit of DWF’s Sitecore setup as well as introducing some improvements to their global estate. Work will also involve updating DWF’s technical SEO […]
London head-quartered performance branding consultancy, BrandCap, is launching a new practice in Hong Kong following rapid business growth and demand from its Chinese client base. BrandCap has a number of longstanding client relationships in Greater China including luxury department store, Lane Crawford, leading property developer, Base and soon to be launching an exciting new hospitality […]
Independent global marketing contract compliance specialist, FirmDecisions has announced the launch of its new China office and the appointment of Amplifi China’s Jocelyn Wang as Managing Director. Wang will oversee the development and growth of FirmDecisions’ China office, based in Shanghai and will play an integral part in building its national new business portfolio. Reporting […]
Customer data platform specialist, Alchemetrics has launched a new office in Lithuania as part of its rapid expansion and modernisation plans. Based in the capital Vilnius, the investment bolsters existing capabilities, broadens the service offering and provides the platform for growth in the coming years through the creation of four teams including creative front end […]
Social & creative agency eight&four announces it has been appointed by award-winning Taiwanese restaurant, Din Tai Fung, to launch its UK social channels as part of the global restaurant chain’s expansion into Europe. Whilst the agency’s ongoing remit will span social strategy, creative and community management, the initial brief is to create and launch the […]
Impact, a natively-integrated suite of products for fraud protection, marketing attribution and analytics, and performance partnership management and optimisation, announces the opening of an office in Oslo, Norway. With this new expansion, Impact will now be present in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Norway; providing digital marketers from global Fortune 100 brands who operate there, […]