After a pitch that involved several agencies in Italy, Ferservizi SpA has appointed Saatchi & Saatchi and AB Comunicazioni to handle the advertising activities of the Gruppo Ferrovie dello Stato. The Gruppo FS Italiane, leader in the transportation and logistics markets, today represents excellence both on a national and international level, thanks to the cutting-edge […]
Royal Mail Group, the UK’s postal service, has appointed LIDA to handle its below-the-line marketing across its business units, including Royal Mail Customer Marketing, Royal Mail Data Services, Royal Mail Parcels, Royal Mail Stamps and Collectibles, Royal Mail MarketReach, Royal Mail Consumer & Network Access and Parcelforce Worldwide. LIDA won the account after a competitive […]
MEC launches MEC Wavemaker, its global specialist content offer that brings together content strategy, social, partnerships and experiences, SEO and creative service expertise. MEC Wavemaker creates content based on insights from MEC’s unique purchase journey planning approach MEC Momentum. This looks at a brand’s purchase journey and identifies where content can deliver business impact. MEC […]
Toy retailer Smyths Toys Superstores has appointed McCann Manchester to head up its creative business, previously handled by TBWA/Manchester, following a competitive pitch. Effective immediately, McCann Manchester will work across the retailer’s 88 stores in the UK and Ireland. Martina Moran, senior marketing executive at Smyths said: “The McCann team demonstrated they understood us as a team, understood us […]
Leading brand design agency Pearlfisher, with teams in London and New York, is joining forces with prominent Danish designers, led by Jesper von Wieding and David Ramskov, to establish a multidisciplinary design team in Copenhagen. Looking to extend their experience working with some of the world’s most desirable Challenger and Iconic brands, and their existing […]
ITV Commercial, FremantleMedia UK and Syco Entertainment announced they have signed a wide-ranging sponsorship deal with UK National Lottery operator, Camelot, for the forthcoming tenth series of hit show, Britain’s Got Talent. The partnership, which was negotiated and will be managed by Vizeum and The Story Lab, sees Britain’s Got Talent and The National Lottery’s […]
Danepak, the UK’s favourite bacon brand, has appointed Arena Media to handle its media buying. The agency will work alongside isobel who is handling the creative. Arena Media has been tasked with leading the media activation for the UK market for Danepak. Strategic work and creative development are well underway, with the first work scheduled […]
Weber, the world’s premier manufacturer of charcoal, gas and electric grills, grilling accessories and award-winning cookbooks has appointed Maxus UK to handle its media buying and planning activity across the UK. Maxus will begin work with Weber immediately in time to launch its spring/summer range. The account is worth around £3 million in billings. Maxus […]
The account has been won following a multi agency pitch and will be handled out of the Rediffusion Y&R’s Mumbai office. Larsen & Toubro is one of India’s largest conglomerates that branches its interest across key sectors of the Indian economy, moreover maintaining market leadership in nearly all their major lines of businesses. With over […]
Matt Pye has been hired by INNOCEAN UK to lead the next chapter in the development of UK business. His remit is to further strengthen the relationships with key INNOCEAN clients including Hyundai Motors UK and Kia Motors UK, and to lead the charge on new business. Pye will report in to Sang-Hoon Rhee, the […]