Pinterest is announcing today that Beth Horn has been appointed as UK Managing Director. Based in London, Horn will report to VP, Head of EMEA Sales, Milka Privodanova. Horn will be responsible for leading Pinterest’s sales strategy and execution in the UK. This includes leading the team and supporting relationships with advertisers to maximise the […]
UKSAFC will work with C.A.N.’s 180+ members in working to break the economic link between advertising and harmful content The UK Stop Ad Fraud Coalition (UKSAFC) group – a collection of advertising professionals, policymakers, technology providers and agencies committed to tackling all forms of advertising-funded crime and fraud in the United Kingdom – has been […]
Out-of-home media owner 75Media has more than quadrupled its team in the last year, from eight to 43, leading to it taking over the lease of a larger Leeds HQ at 6 Wellington Place. The Leeds-based, UK-wide network, is forecasting and on track to meet a 470% growth in revenue year-on-year for 2024. Its portfolio […]
New strategic partnership advances Gekko Group’s diversification ambitions Gekko Group, the retail sales and marketing agency, has entered a new strategic partnership with Reze, the retail wholesale consultancy, to bring new consumer electronics brands and products to the UK and Irish markets. Through the partnership, brands represented by Reze internationally will work with Gekko Group […]
Places on the coveted creative programme School of Thought are being funded by five leading Leeds agencies Global full-service agency, IMA, is leading the charge to improve social mobility and increase opportunities for the next generation of creative talent. The agency is supporting School of Thought – the creative course for competitive, fearless thinkers in […]
Barclaycard today (2 May 2024) announced that it has renewed its entertainment partnership with Global, the Media & Entertainment Group, to sponsor the biggest live events in Global’s portfolio for five more years. This builds on an already successful three-year partnership between Barclaycard and Global. Barclaycard will continue as headline partner of Capital’s Summertime Ball […]
Brand transformation and creative change agency Born Ugly today announces the launch of its ‘Ugly Ducklings’ initiative to champion and showcase the raw ideas of emerging creatives throughout the country. The initiative sees Born Ugly partner with the Universities of Leeds, Lincoln, Salford, Norwich and Nottingham Trent to offer students outside of London an opportunity […]
franklyfluent’s guerilla campaign brings to life what happens when translation goes wrong Creative translation agency franklyfluent has launched ‘Hard to Make, Easy to Break’, an outdoor guerilla and digital campaign showcasing how important creativity and craft are when it comes to brand translation. This week, mobile billboards have been strategically placed across London sporting deliberately […]
Checkatrade, the UK’s most well-known trade directory which connects consumers to trades, has launched a new campaign and brand platform. The campaign positions Checkatrade as the trusted home improvement partner, giving consumers the confidence to take on jobs in the home with their quality trade members. The Let’s Do This platform and campaign, developed with St Luke’s, marks […]
A car crashes into a giant wedding cake outside Blenheim Palace, as Direct Line raises awareness of wedding guests drink driving Direct Line has launched a stunning new creative, with a car crashing into a giant wedding cake outside the UK’s most Instagrammed wedding venue1 Blenheim Palace, to raise awareness of the risks associated with drink […]