Cadbury Dairy Milk has today launched its first audio ads celebrating real life moments of generosity as part of its ongoing ‘There’s a Glass and a Half in Everyone’ campaign, the series of five stories was created by global agency of record VCCP London. Each 60” radio ad tells the story of a genuine moment […]
Publicis Media UK today announced two senior appointments to further accelerate its Commerce and Retail Media capabilities inside its media agencies, Zenith, Starcom and Spark Foundry. Steve Ricketts is appointed to the new role of Chief Commerce Officer, to lead and accelerate its commerce offering. Ricketts will oversee a team of commerce-focused experts, who build […]
The UK’s biggest casual dining restaurant, Nando’s, has awarded all digital and offline media planning and buying to Zenith, part of Publicis Media, following a competitive pitch. Zenith will help Nando’s to drive long-term growth and relaunch the brand to further engage its cult following and support its ambition to be the UK’s most loved […]
GSK Consumer Healthcare is keeping Pride alive this summer in a series of brand marketing campaigns specifically targeting the LGBTQ+ community, thanks to a new partnership with GAY TIMES Group. The partnership, a series of bespoke short films brokered by Publicis Media’s platformGSK, with GAY TIMES Group, is the first of many partnerships GSK and Publicis […]
Edwards succeeds Lindsay Turner who is stepping down from her role
Publicis Media has today announced the appointment of Pete Edwards as Chief Executive Officer of Spark Foundry UK. Edwards will lead the agency as it continues to drive growth and innovation for its clients, and will report directly to Sue Frogley, Chief Executive Officer, Publicis Media UK. Edwards joined the agency in June 2019 as […]
Spark Foundry, the Publicis Media agency that brings heat to brands, has announced today the hire of Oliver Wood as its Head of Performance. Following the recent integration of Blue 449 into Spark Foundry at the start of this year, the entrepreneurial agency brings in the New Year by welcoming a fresh face to the leadership team. As a senior digital marketing and performance media specialist with over 18 years’ experience, Wood will be managing Spark Foundry’s PPC, SEO, Paid Social […]
Publicis Media’s bespoke client model Marriott 1 Media (M1M), has launched a new campaign for Marriott International using scented out of home and dynamic technology, tapping into moments when people are looking for escape from daily life. Kicking off today – Blue Monday – the day labelled as ‘the most depressing day of the year’, […]
Publicis Media today announces the appointment of Mandy Rayment as Director of Communications for the UK. In her role, Rayment will be responsible for leading all internal and external communications for Publicis Media and its agencies, which includes Digitas, Performics, Spark Foundry, Starcom and Zenith. She joins from Dentsu Aegis Network and brings a wealth […]
Channel 4 announced a new commercial deal for Made in Chelsea in 2019 including sponsorship from Sensodyne UK and a brand partnership with online fashion retailer, Never Fully Dressed. The sponsorship deal with Sensodyne, a GlaxoSmithKline Healthcare (UK) brand, was secured between 4Sales and Publicis Media Agency. It will run across all series in 2019 as […]
Publicis Media has hired Grace Blue’s senior partner Julie Jeantet to set up and lead an executive search practice across EMEA. Jeantet, who will be based out of London, will also continue to build on the existing in-house leadership talent acquisition expertise of Publicis Groupe to enhance a world-class offering for leaders and senior candidates. […]