Nicola Marsh, Managing Director of Mediacom Manchester, has been selected as the new Chair of Manchester’s NABS hub. NABS is the support organisation for people working in advertising and the media. With a strong emphasis on improving wellbeing, it offers a range of professional development services free of charge for people at all levels in […]
Mindshare, part of WPP, announces the launch of its audience-first customer decisioning tool, DX. By leveraging user experience principles in its approach, DX is able to reveal much more nuanced decision-making behaviours than many industry frameworks, unlocking new avenues of growth for clients. The launch is in response to emerging changes that Mindshare is seeing […]
In the company of some of the world’s sharpest minds, Intelligence Squared encourages and inspires new thinking across politics, technology, science and arts – through live events and online content. With a growing reputation in the corridors of power, the brand needed an overhaul of identity and digital presence to help move its businesses forward. […]
The Economist announced the relaunch of its bi-monthly lifestyle publication 1843, named for the year The Economist was founded. 1843 gives readers stories of an extraordinary world, long-form narrative journalism, irreverent columnists and some of the world’s best photography and illustration. It brings the wit and rigour of The Economist to the world of design, style, food and […]
Tourism Ireland announced its partnership with Sky Media to inspire golfers in Great Britain to visit Northern Ireland. The campaign will use highly engaging video interviews featuring 2011 Open winner, Darren Clarke, to encourage viewers to enter a competition to win four tickets to The 148th Open, Royal Portrush on Saturday 20th July, including flights, car hire […]
Even though many associate the marketing or advertising industry as a recently female-dominated world, it is important to remember that the workplace continues to be a male focused and dominated field, especially in managerial positions. With this and International Women’s Day in mind, we decided to create a list of 15 of the most marvellous […]
British Cycling, the UK’s largest cycling organisation and the national governing body for cycle sport, has appointed Omnicom Media Group’s PHD Manchester as its new media planning and buying agency. The account, awarded to PHD following a competitive three-way pitch, will focus on connecting British Cycling with UK cycling enthusiasts and driving participation in its […]
Talon, the U.K.’s largest independent Out of Home (OOH) media specialist, has expanded its U.S. coverage with the purchase of Grandesign, a U.S. independent OOH media agency headquartered in San Diego. Grandesign is the second-largest independent OOH agency in the U.S., delivering traditional and experiential OOH across six offices. This purchase only affects Grandesign’s traditional vertical, […]
TI Media, the publisher behind household magazine brands Woman, Woman’s Own and Good to Know, has unveiled the results of its flagship ‘Heart of Britain’ research for 2019, which reveals a number of newfound insights about the audience commonly labelled as ‘mass-market women’ (MMW). In terms of audience size, this market dwarfs the two most […]
UM has appointed Simon Taylor as Managing Partner for American Express (Amex). Taylor joins the agency from Havas Media UK, where he also held the position of Managing Partner. Reporting directly to UM’s UK CEO Rachel Forde, Taylor will be responsible for driving all of Amex’s media delivery in the UK, as well as overseeing […]