Dubai-based communications agency, expose-communications has secured the PR account for Shark Tank’s PhoneSoap, a modern technology that sanitises items within minutes. Set to launch in the Middle East this month, PhoneSoap is a portable device available in three sizes to accommodate a range of items including phones, tablets, keys and headphones. “We are very excited More Info »
The Victorian Restaurant and Café has appointed integrated communications agency, House of Comms to handle its social media and PR activity across the region. Located in Al Safa, the café offers a British menu and its décor represents the Victorian era. “House of Comms will be responsible for the full social media and PR communications More Info »
Omnicom Media Group has extended its partnership with digital analytics company, Moat, to the Middle East. Aiming to provide greater transparency in measurement and performance, Omnicom Media Group, the media services arm of Omnicom Group Inc. has been collaborating with Moat since 2014. “This value of extending the partnership with Moat was obvious to us More Info »
Motivate and Motivate Val Morgan has announced this year’s winners of the UAE Young Lions Print Competition held on May 1 at In5 Media Innovation Centre. This year’s competition saw 17 participating teams and named Sarah Guessoum and Anika Marya from Saatchi & Saatchi Dubai as gold winners, while Leo Burnett came in second and More Info »
Founded by media personality, Paris Norriss, Guyindubai.com’s YouTube channel is now live. Featuring Paris himself, experimenting and trying out extreme sports and challenges in Dubai as well as covering the city’s top social events, the channel aims to serve as a guide for residents and tourists alike. “I launched the Guy in Dubai YouTube channel More Info »
Following the announcement of International Media Investments (IMI) acquiring ownership of The National in November 2016, the title will commence operations from its new headquarters, in TwoFour54, on July 1, 2017. While the transition aims to increase emphasis on the publication’s digital presence, it has resulted in major job losses across the board, according to unconfirmed More Info »
Following the departure of Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz, Manuel Arnaut has been officially named as the incoming Editor-in-Chief of Vogue Arabia, with his new role due to commence on May 7, 2017. Currently Editor-in-Chief of Architectural Digest Middle East, Manuel has a long association with Condé Nast after initiating his career at Vogue Portugal, and eventually holding the position as More Info »
Following the breaking news surrounding Princess Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz’s departure from her position as Editor-in-Chief of Vogue Arabia, all questions point to who is next in line for the top spot. TMN lists out seven worthy contenders for the throne… Sofia Guellaty: Previously Editor-in-Chief of style.com Arabia, also part of Nervora Publishing, Sofia has extensive experience More Info »
It has been confirmed that Saudi Princess, Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz will no longer be Editor-in-Chief of Vogue Arabia. The title, part of Nervora Publishing has already appointed a new editor. Conde Nast launched the online edition of Vogue Arabia in July 2016, followed by the print edition in March 2017.
Natural skincare brand for men and women, Prismologie has appointed The Qode to handle its PR activity across the region. Launched in 2015 by Sheikha Intisar Al-Sabah and Sheikha Fatima Al-Sabah, Prismologie currently retails via its website and across stores in the UK, Hong Kong and Kuwait, and will expand to the UAE in May More Info »