We Are Social appoints Murray Gordon as client partner

We Are Social appoints Murray Gordon as client partner

Socially-led creative agency We Are Social has appointed Murray Gordon to the role of client partner, to support the continued growth and development of its client services team in the UK. Gordon joins We Are Social from AnalogFolk, where he was client partner, responsible for overseeing the agency’s BT and Booking.com accounts. Prior to this, […]

Royal British Legion Steps into History Using AR Tech Created by Geometry UK and Blippar

Royal British Legion Steps into History Using AR Tech Created by Geometry UK and Blippar

Britain’s much-loved charity, The Royal British Legion, has taken its first steps into augmented reality (AR) to bring to life powerful stories from the Battle of Passchendaele to connect with young audiences. Karl Turley, Geometry UK’s Business Director explains that by blending sharp human behaviour insight with popular technology, stories from a century ago are […]

Influencer marketing damages public’s perception of brands, according to Prizeology

Influencer marketing damages public’s perception of brands, according to Prizeology

Nearly three quarters of the public incorrectly believe there are no rules or regulations surrounding influencer marketing and almost half think it is damaging for society, according to a new survey. A survey of 2,000 people across the UK on behalf of the prize promotions agency Prizeology looked at influencer marketing on social media platforms […]

Snickers and AMV BBDO Create Restaurant Experience for Forgetful Valentine’s Day Lovers

Snickers and AMV BBDO Create Restaurant Experience for Forgetful Valentine’s Day Lovers

Following on from the success of 2017’s ‘You’re Forgetful When You’re Hungry’ Valentine’s Day campaign, Snickers and AMV BBDO have created another exciting experiential stunt for forgetful couples. Going one step further this time, Snickers came to the rescue of those who had forgotten to reserve a table for their loved one that evening. With […]

Ocean Outdoor and Landsec share the Chubby Hearts London love

Ocean Outdoor and Landsec share the Chubby Hearts London love

Chubby Hearts over London is a public design project conceived by the fashion designer Anya Hindmarch as a love letter to the city. Starting on Valentine’s Day and continuing as a celebration of London Fashion Week, giant ChubbyHeart balloons will be suspended over (or sometimes squashed within) 29 famous London landmarks and prominent locations across the Capital. The […]

OVO Energy named title sponsor of Tour of Britain, Women’s Tour and Tour Series for 2018 and 2019

OVO Energy named title sponsor of Tour of Britain, Women’s Tour and Tour Series for 2018 and 2019

OVO Energy announces a two-year commitment as title sponsor of the 2018 and 2019 Tour Series, Women’s Tour and Tour of Britain, the most prestigious professional road races in the UK cycling calendar. The company first sponsored the OVO Energy Women’s Tour and Tour of Britain last year in 2017. OVO Energy is the leading independent energy […]

Adtrak team with Google to deliver digital Masterclass

Adtrak team with Google to deliver digital Masterclass

Digital marketing agency Adtrak, joined forces with Google to host and deliver a compelling Digital Marketing Masterclass in London, which underpinned how changing user habits and expectations are shaping the future success for businesses. With 53 per cent of global web traffic coming from a mobile device, the event, held at Google’s St Giles Street office, […]

Transparency is the key to making more consumers happy with data sharing, says new DMA & Acxiom research

Transparency is the key to making more consumers happy with data sharing, says new DMA & Acxiom research

In 100 days the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force, bringing with it new laws covering how businesses collect, store and use consumer data. As businesses prepare for the new rules, almost two-thirds (61%) of consumers are already happy with the amount of personal information they share. This change in attitudes has been […]

LIDA hires industry heavyweight Ben Golik as Chief Creative Officer

LIDA hires industry heavyweight Ben Golik as Chief Creative Officer

LIDA has appointed one of London’s leading creative stars, Ben Golik, as the agency’s new Chief Creative Officer. Ben joins LIDA from Rapp where he was Group Executive Creative Director, working on a range of award-winning campaigns for brands such as PayPal, Virgin Media and Heist. Prior to Rapp, Ben spent 10 years at Kitcatt […]