Chubby Hearts over London is a public design project conceived by the fashion designer Anya Hindmarch as a love letter to the city. Starting on Valentine’s Day and continuing as a celebration of London Fashion Week, giant ChubbyHeart balloons will be suspended over (or sometimes squashed within) 29 famous London landmarks and prominent locations across the Capital. The […]
Merkle, a leading technology-enabled, data-driven performance marketing agency, has boosted its Customer Experience (CX) team with two senior hires in EMEA, amid ambitious plans to expand the division in the region. Guy Howland has been appointed to the newly created role of creative director, with responsibility for leading a team that delivers data-driven creative solutions […]
OVO Energy announces a two-year commitment as title sponsor of the 2018 and 2019 Tour Series, Women’s Tour and Tour of Britain, the most prestigious professional road races in the UK cycling calendar. The company first sponsored the OVO Energy Women’s Tour and Tour of Britain last year in 2017. OVO Energy is the leading independent energy […]
Digital marketing agency Adtrak, joined forces with Google to host and deliver a compelling Digital Marketing Masterclass in London, which underpinned how changing user habits and expectations are shaping the future success for businesses. With 53 per cent of global web traffic coming from a mobile device, the event, held at Google’s St Giles Street office, […]
In a UK and ROI first, Domino’s is leveraging Tinder’s new chatbot to help singletons find a date. Enter Dom Juan, the digital love guru. Appearing as a normal profile, this thumb-stopping chatbot is a chat-up line expert who wants you to swipe right. Dom Juan will start to help as soon as you’ve matched […]
In 100 days the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force, bringing with it new laws covering how businesses collect, store and use consumer data. As businesses prepare for the new rules, almost two-thirds (61%) of consumers are already happy with the amount of personal information they share. This change in attitudes has been […]
Diageo’s gin brand Tanqueray, has unveiled a new look for Tanqueray Rangpur alongside the news that it’s extending its distribution into new markets. Named after an exotic lime which originated from India, Tanqueray Rangpur is a light, easy-drinking gin with a juicy citrus taste, making it the perfect gin for the summer. Since it first […]
The BBC World Service is tendering for media planning and buying agencies to join its roster and operate around the world following its launch of 12 new language services. In 2016 the BBC announced it had received Government funding for the launch of 12 new language services across Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Serbia and […]
LIDA has appointed one of London’s leading creative stars, Ben Golik, as the agency’s new Chief Creative Officer. Ben joins LIDA from Rapp where he was Group Executive Creative Director, working on a range of award-winning campaigns for brands such as PayPal, Virgin Media and Heist. Prior to Rapp, Ben spent 10 years at Kitcatt […]
Global communications agency, M&C Saatchi PR, has appointed Julian Cirrone to the newly created role of Creative Director as it expands its strategic and creative department, CREATE, following a recent string of new business wins. Reporting into M&C Saatchi PR’s Head of CREATE Nathan Kemp, Cirrone will be responsible for building out CREATE’s offering, ensuring […]