RAPP rebrands strategic consulting offer and promotes Caroline Parkes to leadership role following Proximity merger

RAPP rebrands strategic consulting offer and promotes Caroline Parkes to leadership role following Proximity merger

RAPP is rebranding its strategic consulting offer as the Experience Team and has promoted Caroline Parkes to head the division in the new role of Chief Experience Officer, leading a group of 41 experience strategists. Parkes, who was previously Head of Strategic Consulting at RAPP, reports to the agency’s Global Chief Strategy Officer, Shiona McDougall. […]

Luxury retail hit hardest post-pandemic

New research from RAPP and Code uncovers the winners and losers in retail and what retailers can do to mitigate damage as we face a post-pandemic world

Luxury retail hit hardest post-pandemic

New research from RAPP and Code (part of Omnicom Precision Marketing Group), reveals luxury retail as the sector set to be hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic with almost a third (30%) of consumers saying they will spend less on luxury in the future.   Surveying 1,000 UK consumers on their shopping behaviour and desires in […]

RAPP Worldwide And Proximity Worldwide Join Forces As Integrated Agency Offering

RAPP Worldwide And Proximity Worldwide Join Forces As Integrated Agency Offering

RAPP Worldwide and the Proximity Worldwide offices that sit within Omnicom’s Precision Marketing Group (OPMG) are integrating into the RAPP Worldwide family. The enlarged organization will become a fusion of both agencies’ individual strengths, creating an even stronger and more competitive powerhouse of talent, capabilities and clients. The merger will extend the agencies’ global scale and […]

Virgin Media launches first ever Christmas campaign by Rapp UK

RAPP UK and Virgin Media create ‘Now That’s Christmas-ing’ campaign, 25 days of giveaways from across the Virgin family, all exclusively for Virgin Media’s customers.

Virgin Media launches first ever Christmas campaign by Rapp UK

VM_XMAS_MAIN_LAUNCH_57sec_ONLINE_MASTER_NO_SUBTITLES from Virgin Media on Vimeo. As part of its unlimited offering, Virgin Media has partnered with Virgin’s family brands to celebrate and reward its customers this Christmas with unlimited generosity. The integrated digital campaign created by RAPP UK will see Virgin Media offer its customers a daily grand prize for one lucky winner and numerous […]

New Hefty campaign reinforce craft and the ability to turn the most crazy creative ideas in sound

New Hefty campaign reinforce craft and the ability to turn the most crazy creative ideas in sound

Hefty, the Brazilian audio producer led by Edu Luke, reinforces the meticulous character of its work with a new creative concept, presented in their ad campaign. Created by Rapp Brazil, the strategy brings Luke himself as protagonist in a totally unusual environment, designed to illustrate their ability to make happen any crazy creative idea in […]

RAPP appoints Katie Carruthers and Anthea Goodrick to flexible Creative Director roles

RAPP appoints Katie Carruthers and Anthea Goodrick to flexible Creative Director roles

After a strong 2018 in new business RAPP UK has appointed Katie Carruthers as Creative Director and Anthea Goodrick as Associate Creative Director to help lead the creative output across the agency. Reporting into Al Mackie, RAPP UK’s Chief Creative Officer, both Carruthers and Goodrick have bespoke contracts to complement their life/work balance and both […]

RAPP promotes Shiona McDougall to Global Chief Strategy Officer

RAPP promotes Shiona McDougall to Global Chief Strategy Officer

RAPP has promoted Shiona McDougall to the role of Global Chief Strategy Officer. Whilst maintaining her role in the UK, McDougall will now also be responsible for leading RAPP’s strategic global offering across the network which spans APAC, Europe and The Americas. She will continue to report into Chris Freeland, RAPP UK’s CEO, while also […]

Table19 poaches RAPP’s Andy Barwood as new ECD

Table19 poaches RAPP’s Andy Barwood as new ECD

Award winning CRM agency, Table19 has appointed Andy Barwood as executive creative director, to support its continued growth. Andy brings a wealth of experience to Table19 having most recently lead the UK business’s creative output at RAPP. While in this role, he led campaigns for Virgin Media, PayPal, Nestle Water and Mercedes. At Table 19, […]

TMW Unlimited appoints Adam Knight as Head of Planning and boosts strategy department with new hire and promotions

TMW Unlimited is shoring up its strategy department with a raft of promotions and a new hire. Adam Knight has been promoted to the role of Head of Planning. Knight, previously Planning Director at the agency, will now oversee and manage TMW Unlimited’s 18-strong planning team, as well as continuing his thought leadership on accounts […]

Wunderman UK boosts senior agency team with new hire Rob Curran

Wunderman UK boosts senior agency team with new hire Rob Curran

Wunderman UK has appointed Rob Curran as Head of User Experience. Curran joins from RAPP, where he was Director of User Experience, to lead the charge in ensuring that Wunderman UK continues to offer the best in class digital experiences to its clients. He will be working across a number of accounts, including Legal and […]