Outdoor retailer Outdoor and Cycle Concepts has appointed Arena Media, part of Havas Group Media, to handle the UK media planning and buying business for Cotswold Outdoor and Snow+Rock. Cotswold Outdoor and Snow+Rock chose to appoint Arena Media to the account following a competitive pitch. Arena Media will work with the two brands to help […]
Global Citizen, the international advocacy platform committed to defeating extreme poverty by 2030, has tapped Havas Media Group as its media agency of record. In addition to planning and buying duties, Havas Media will advise the organisation on establishing effective brand and media partnerships and will enhance those partnerships through better measurement. Havas Media will […]
Ricola, the Swiss herbal drop manufacturer, has announced the launch of a major new brand campaign. The push was developed in partnership with creative agency Publicis, with media strategy and planning by Arena Media, part of Havas Group Media. ‘Wish you well’, Ricola’s first brand campaign for over three years, aims to raise brand awareness […]
Havas Group Media has announced the appointment of Ailsa Buckley to the newly-created role of Deputy Managing Director as it seeks to further strengthen its leadership team. Buckley joins from Wavemaker, where she was General Manager, leading the agency’s L’Oreal business with a focus on digital transformation, and heading up a number of key internal […]
Socialyse, Havas Group Media’s 360° social agency, has bolstered its team with the appointment of Sebastian Redenz as Head of Paid Social, and Hannah Rainbow as Senior Operations Manager. Sebastian Redenz joins Socialyse from iProspect, where he held a similar role, overseeing the agency’s paid social team across three offices, managing relationships with all key […]
Toy brand Playmobil has appointed Azure Media, Havas Group Media’s specialist media agency focused on child and parent markets, to handle its £7m UK and Ireland media planning and buying business. The appointment follows a strategic review of Playmobil’s media planning and buying capabilities in the UK and Ireland. The business was previously handled by […]
Havas Group Media has announced the appointment of Marek Wrobel to the newly-created role of Head of Media Futures, as it seeks to further strengthen its innovation offering for clients. Wrobel joins from Starcom, where he was Digital Brand and Innovation Director. He was previously a key member of Publicis Media’s Futures team, responsible for […]
Spirit Entertainment and HMV have launched a content push to promote the release of the new John Bishop DVD, Winging It – Live. The initiative was created in partnership with content and partnerships agency Jump, with media planning and buying by Target Media, both part of Havas Group Media. Working with Bishop himself, as well […]
Havas Group Media has tapped Bret Leece as its new Global Chief Data & Innovation Officer. Based in New York, Leece’s appointment to the newly created global role is effective immediately. Leece’s remit is to build useful data products and services, providing platforms for planning and buying of meaningful media. In this new role, Leece […]