APO, the press release wire for Africa and media relations relating to Africa, has launched MENA Wire, a press release distribution and monitoring service dedicated to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The new service aims to be the market leader in press release distribution and monitoring in the region within the next More Info »
MVM Co has secured the PR account for OnMode Fashion, a multi-brand fashion agency and distributor that is based out of Dubai and covers the MENA region. The company introduces international brands to the region that are unique in concept, special in design and push the boundaries of fashion innovation. MVM Co will be supporting More Info »
Brazen has secured the PR account for Wi-5, the proximity-based interaction and content delivery expert. The patent-pending, end-to-end mobile engagement software solution company provides branded content to mobile devices, offering nearby audiences instant access to engaging content and immersive interaction via smartphone or tablet without need for an app, download or access to the internet. More Info »
Insignia Worldwide Group has launched Traverger, a digital brand engagement agency dedicated to the travel, tourism and hospitality industry. The agency aims to propel travel and destination brands to the forefront of online conversations through equipping clients to engage with increasingly elusive guests and time-poor travellers. “Travel and hospitality brands have complex and unique marketing More Info »
Q Communications, in partnership with PRCA MENA, has launched Qcademy, a training academy that will provide each member of Q Communications‘ 18-strong team with access to PRCA MENA events alongside a rigorous, tailored programme of both internal and external training. PR and Communications professionals will be allocated a training budget as well as a bespoke More Info »
We chat with Anna Sadeghpour, Founder of newly-launched community blog, Anahata Dubai, who talks about the most rewarding part of blogging and offers some advice to those looking to launch their own blog…
Publicis Media, part of Publicis Groupe, has made key leadership appointments for operations in the Levant market. Wilson Issa, who has been leading the Groupe in the region since 2007, has been named Executive Vice President of Publicis Media Levant. Joyce Hallak, who has 15 years of experience in media across a number of markets, More Info »
The latest issue of gourmet magazine, part of ITP Publishing Group, has been given a new look that features more up-to-the-minute content from a new editorial team. The home-grown monthly publication was redesigned over the summer to celebrate its fifth birthday this month and will now be headed up by Editorial Director Mark Dinning, Editor Paul Clifford More Info »
Q Communications has been appointed to handle the PR activities for INKA Restaurant and Lounge. Located on the 31st floor of the Sofitel, Downtown Dubai, INKA offers guests a vibrant ambience as well as Peruvian cuisine and sky scraping views of the Burj Khalifa. Q Communications will be responsible for handling all PR activities for More Info »
MAM Food Co, the master franchisee of Papa Murphy’s in the region, has appointed Cheil MENA as its lead creative advertising agency for the pizza brand in the UAE Effective immediately, Cheil will now provide a full suite of strategic and creative services for Papa Murphy’s including; brand strategy, design and advertising activities. “Cheil came More Info »