Leading global digital customer relationship agency MRM//McCann announced that it is launching its latest LAB13 innovation lab at McCann Manchester’s offices. LAB13 is a state-of-the-art home for creative technology that will enable the agency to invent, architect and prototype unprecedented products, services and new businesses, looking 12 to 18 months ahead of market. “We are […]
The famous Badrutt’s Palace Hotel in St Moritz has appointed Archant Dialogue as its content agency to create and deliver luxury lifestyle content and engage and inspire its sophisticated audience. This will be achieved through a redesign of the hotel’s Tower Revue magazine, and Dialogue will also launch a new Tower Revue online magazine website and Instagram channel in […]
Triodos Bank, the challenger bank supported by the likes of Vivienne Westwood, Bruce Parry, Sir Mark Rylance and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, has appointed The Kite Factory to manage media planning and buying. They join creative agency Good Eggs, Greenhouse PR and market research agency Ragdoll Research. Triodos has launched a suite of fresh creative, which champions […]
Proximity London has appointed Ronnie Crosbie as head of strategic planning. Charged with leading the agency’s 21-strong planning department, Crosbie will report directly to chief strategy officer Adam Fulford. Crosbie brings over 20 years of industry experience to his new role and joins from Dentsu Aegis Network where he was head of strategic planning, data […]
Medialab Group have been appointed as the new media agency for the charity Guide Dogs. The data-driven independent agency were successful after a three way competitive pitch process involving the incumbent agency. Medialab will work with Guide Dogs across all strategic planning, media investment and innovation across fundraising and brand activity going forward. Medialab will […]
Dentsu Aegis Network (DAN) has announced the acquisition of Davanti Consulting Ltd (Davanti), a New Zealand-based technology and business consultancy into Isobar Group. The acquisition follows the recent rebranding of Little Giant as Isobar New Zealand, signalling a clear focus on accelerated growth across the region. Established in 2007, Davanti is a market-leading digital transformation […]
UK and Ireland based DIY retailer Homebase has appointed Atomic London as its lead creative agency after running a two-month pitch process to find a new creative partner. The appointment of Atomic signals a new marketing approach for the retailer as it continues to implement with its turnaround plan. “Homebase is a much loved brand and […]
Global digital creative agency AnalogFolk has appointed experienced service designer Michelle Watson as Executive Director of Customer Experience. In her new position, Watson will be responsible for expanding the company’s efforts in helping brands to improve the way they serve their customers. Building on growing client needs across Nando’s, Scotch and Soda, Blink and Nike, […]
The IPM, the UK’s trade body for promotional marketing and brand activation, and new business consultancy Ingenuity announced the launch of IPM Agency Referrals: Powered by Ingenuity, bringing agency recommendations to the IPM’s member base for the first time. The new service will give IPM members access to exclusive brand owner briefs that fall within their […]
Wickes, one of the UK’s favourite home improvement retailers, has appointed VCCP as their lead strategic and creative agency. VCCP’s remit will see the agency work towards expanding the retailer’s share of the competitive home improvement market. Opening its first store in 1972, Wickes now operates from over 240 sites across the UK offering […]