Holiday Inn & Holiday Inn Express have partnered with Absolute Radio to support radio’s biggest ever comedy night: Absolute Radio Live with Holiday Inn & Holiday Inn Express, in aid of Stand Up To Cancer, in a brand awareness campaign seeking to ‘reconnect the nation’ and champion real-life meet-ups for friends, family and colleagues across the […]
Three UK has teamed up with Hollywood icon Dame Joan Collins, calling for mobile customers to ‘ditch and switch’ their phone network, in a playful social media campaign launched on Three’s Instagram (@threeuk), Twitter (@ThreeUK) and Facebook feeds. The social content marks an industry-wide change, whereby from this week mobile customers can switch networks by simply sending a free […]
Mindshare UK, part of WPP, announced the appointment of Kristiina Railo to the role of Head of New Business and Marketing, and Lara Ponniah to the role of Partner for Grow@Mindshare. As Head of New Business and Marketing, Railo will be responsible for taking Mindshare UK’s audience-first proposition to market, and ensuring that the benefits […]
Mindshare, part of WPP, has won the media planning and buying account for Yorkshire Building Society Group, following a successive run of new business wins. The account will be worth an estimated £6 million in billings to Mindshare’s business. The financial institution, headquartered in Bradford, appointed Mindshare with the aim of driving long-term business growth over the next 5 years and bringing to life its brand positioning as part of its communications planning. Mindshare’s newly launched DX tool played a crucial role […]
Mindshare, part of WPP, and Sanofi, the global healthcare leader, have launched the UK’s first brand-led pollen alert on Amazon’s Alexa platform. In addition to being market-leading within the consumer health space, it is also the first voice-activated skill to use hyper-local data to notify users about high pollen counts in their postcode. It is […]
Mindshare has been appointed as Treatwell’s group media partner across all markets, following a competitive pitch. The win comes less than a year after Grow@Mindshare was appointed to handle Treatwell’s largest ever TV and VoD campaign in the UK in May 2018. The pitch was called by Treatwell in January, as the brand looked to consolidate both AV and Out-of-Home […]
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 […]
Superdrug announced it will retain Mindshare following a competitive pitch for their offline media account. The win follows a successful year for Superdrug and Mindshare, which focused on TV sponsorship with a full multi-platform campaign, including VOD (video on demand), social, licensing, in-app, and broadcast. Patrick Megarry, Superdrug Head of Marketing said: “In such a […]
Mindshare launched its 5th annual Mindshare Trends Report, which identifies the most pertinent trends for brands in 2019 across tech, culture and media. The report also uncovered the overarching theme of a public searching for control and information, against a backdrop of economic and political uncertainty in the UK market. The report draws on extensive consumer research, […]
After an international search, Proximity London has named Adam Fulford as its new chief strategy officer (CSO). Joining from Mindshare, Fulford will report directly into CEO, Gabrielle Ludzker. A proven strategist and leader, Fulford brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having worked both client-side and across all key agency sectors including digital, […]