New research has shown that marcoms agencies in Western Europe (excluding the UK) are becoming increasingly attractive to global buyers, bucking the overall trend of falling deal volumes. A quarter (25%) of all industry M&A deals in Q1-Q3 this year involved targets in the region, compared to only 19% over the same period in 2016, […]
Leading PR and content agency, The Lucre Group, has today announced its latest account win for its Travel and Leisure division; the luxury holiday brand, Beyond Escapes. Beyond Escapes is a brand-new holiday company due to launch in January 2018 here in the UK. The company’s philosophy is to create the perfect escape that is […]
Baddie Winkle and Hotels.com announced that the Instagram superstar will be heading to London as she kicks off her #BadAssBucketList tour of North America, Brazil and Europe. Baddie posted on her Instagram page; ‘Guys!!!!! @hotelsdotcom is giving me my bad ass bucket list of a lifetime!! I’m international baby! See you soon #BadAssBucketList’. The epic […]
New Year (Rosh Hashanah) is a hectic time on social media feeds in Israel. Greetings and wishes abound and if you’ve got a Facebook account, chances are you’ll be checking in more than usual to see exactly who sent you wishes, sent your friends wishes and no less important didn’t send you wishes at all! […]
HSBC has launched a music-focused social media campaign, featuring award winning grime artist Lady Leshurr, to encourage young people in the UK about to start higher education or training to have the confidence to make the most of these formative years and avoid regrets in later life. #ZEROREGRETS aims to encourage students and higher level […]
Bairstow Eves, an estate agency business owned by property services company in the UK, has announced the launch of a social media campaign, ‘Styled to Sell’, in which it has teamed up with a selection of well known bloggers and vloggers for the first time. Bairstow Eves is an established name in the residential property […]
Brands using Snapchat to reach teenagers could be misguided according to new research, which finds that only 14% of users aged 16-24 use the app to find new products and brands to try. However, that figure rises to one in five (21%) among users aged 25-34. The findings come on the eve of Snapchat’s fifth […]
Heinz Yellow Mustard is marking its partnership as the new Official Mustard sponsor of the NFL in the UK with an integrated campaign created by creative social agency Media Bounty. Heinz’s partnership with NFL UK is brought to life through the Ultimate Playbook, a series of creative assets designed for social, print and outdoor channels, […]
In a survey of over 200 SMEs by UK call tracking provider, Mediahawk, 62% said that social media brings in the highest quality leads and sales. Offline media such as print, including magazines, flyers and newspaper ads, bring in the second highest quality leads to their business (51%), revealing that small businesses must manage their […]
One of the UK’s favourite innuendo-fuelled cookery programme, The Great British Bake Off (aka GBBO) returns to the TV screens on August 29 – nearly a year after it was confirmed the programme would be passed into the hands of Channel 4. While many are dubious about the change of networks, fans haven’t lost interest, […]