James Dwyer joins the Board of Directors at Lumsden Design

James Dwyer joins the Board of Directors at Lumsden Design

Clerkenwell-based design studio Lumsden Design announced the promotion of James Dwyer to the position of Design Director. This move sees James join The Board of Lumsden Design alongside Creative Director Callum Lumsden and Managing Director Simon Clark. Having been with Lumsden Design since it launched in 2010, James has delivered a wide range of projects […]

Marcus Thomas Hires Morgan Connor as Culture and Coaching Director

Marcus Thomas Hires Morgan Connor as Culture and Coaching Director

Full-service independent advertising agency, Marcus Thomas, have appointed Morgan Connor as Culture and Coaching Director.  Connor will lead talent management, ensuring the agency is well positioned to competitively attract the highest caliber of people necessary for continued agency success. In addition, she will head up human resources and benefits administration, performance management and training to continue the agency’s reputation as a best-in-class employer. In this […]

UP launches in the UK with Cordell Burke on board

UP launches in the UK with Cordell Burke on board

UP There, Everywhere, the world’s first global cloud-based agency, announced its launch into the UK market, with a newly opened creative space in White City, London, and Cordell Burke joining as Creative Managing Partner. Founded in 2011 by Eric Dowell (Chief Creative Officer) and Julian Stubbs (CEO), UP is a fully integrated agency, with over […]

Bluemarlin Unveils a Legendary Rebrand for Crowmoor Cider

Bluemarlin Unveils a Legendary Rebrand for Crowmoor Cider

International brand design agency bluemarlin has rebranded Crowmoor Cider for leading Finnish brewery Sinebrychoff, bringing to life its mythical origins and reaffirming its status as a pioneering cider in the Finnish market. The cider boom has all but fizzled out, with its new associations with fruity flavours appealing to the youthful exuberance of its fledgling […]

McCann Santiago and Ripley premiere an animated short film “The magical night of Gaspar” in Chile and Peru

McCann Santiago and Ripley premiere an animated short film “The magical night of Gaspar” in Chile and Peru

Christmas is stereotyped by snow and cold. However, in the southern hemisphere of the planet it’s the opposite, it’s the beginning of the summer season where the fire warnings conversations start. To highlight the people’s works who devote themselves to care and prevent risk for others, Ripley and McCann Santiago make a tribute to all […]

Optiat becomes UpCircle – with help from Studio More and Reed Words

Optiat becomes UpCircle – with help from Studio More and Reed Words

Sustainable skincare start-up Optiat emerges victorious from the Dragons’ Den to relaunch as UpCircle, with strategic brand support from creative brand design agency Studio More and writing agency Reed Words.  The two agencies worked with Optiat to create a new brand that enables the founders to tell a richer, more consistent story, building a visual […]

Spotify Extends “Wrapped” with Dynamic Multi-Market DOOH Campaign

Spotify Extends “Wrapped” with Dynamic Multi-Market DOOH Campaign

Spotify has extended its popular end of year marketing campaign “Wrapped”, with a real-time digital OOH campaign. Premium users are invited to submit their personal Wrapped stats to be “Overshared” publicly in one of six major foot traffic hubs around the world: Times Square in New York City, Piccadilly Lights in London,Forum Des Halles in […]

Stack launches first campaign with Office of the Public Guardian

Stack launches first campaign with Office of the Public Guardian

Office of the Public Guardian (OPG), an executive agency of the Ministry of Justice, has appointed STACK to launch its Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) campaign following a government pitch against a number of agencies. The campaign, which launches on December 10, aims to help OPG increase LPA registrations among under-represented groups, by promoting the […]

Real people not robots is what British consumers want from retailers

Real people not robots is what British consumers want from retailers

A study launched by Gekko, a marketing agency titled – ‘Service not Sci-fi’ reveals that UK shoppers would rather deal with real people not robots or artificial intelligence when it comes to shopping.  The study found that 81% of UK shoppers claim the personal touch has disappeared from retail customer service in modern Britain, with almost a third (32 […]