UAE-based liquid logistics solutions provider, Tristar Group has appointed Iris Public Relations to handle its PR and communication operations across the region. Tristar caters to the petroleum and chemical industries, with branches in over 15 countries across the GCC, Africa, Asia, the Pacific and Central America. “Tristar is a trusted partner to many multinational and regional More Info »
Love Shop Pray, a new retail and lifestyle destination, has appointed TishTash Marketing and Public Relations to handle its PR operations within the region. Located at Al Wasl Road and owned by fashion designer, Preeti Chandra, the store is set to open doors to public on April 12, 2017 and will offer a selection of More Info »
Interiors and design title, InsideOut, part of GN Media, has appointed Mairead Walsh to the role of Editor. Previously Travel Editor for the Contract Publishing Division at GN Media, Mairead took on the role of Associate Editor for InsideOut six months ago, before being promoted to Editor. In her new role, she will oversee all More Info »
Abu Dhabi Media has officially launched Radio 1 and Radio 2 stations, part of the Abu Dhabi Radio Network. Previously managed by Gulf News Broadcasting, the two radio stations ceased operations late last year and have now re-launched with an all new team of presenters. Radio 1 airs on 100.5 FM in Abu Dhabi and More Info »
Dubai-based PR agency, Total Communications has made new additions to its team. Hanae Ouakrime, who had started her career with Total Communications in 2011, before moving to Weber Shandwick as Senior Account Manager in 2014, has re-joined the agency as Account Director. Amii Cumming, previously Communications Officer with the National Health Service (UK) will take More Info »
Seamless Awards, an upcoming awards ceremony for the finance, retail and ecommerce industries, due to take place on May 1, 2017, at The Armani Hotel Dubai, has announced the shortlist. Nominees include Butcher and Still, Ding, el Grocer, insydo and Zomato for ‘Best Design and User Experience’; Bin Hindi Motors, Emirates NBD, Sayidaty.net and Xpress Money More Info »
FP7 Dubai welcomes Sagar Patel to the role of Account Manager. Previously Senior Regional Communication Executive at Leo Burnett, Dubai, Sagar will now handle the advertising account for Majid Al Futtaim Leisure and Entertainment. “FP7 is a new blank book, and I’m the author – I’m here to make a difference,” says Sagar. “I look forward to More Info »
PRCA announces Weber Shandwick as the winners of the MENA Young Lions Competition for their ‘#spareoneminuteforchange’ campaign. The second year of the competition held by PRCA saw teams create an effective campaign as per a brief given by Dubai Cares. Sponsored by ICCO, the team, Angelina Hedra and Viviana Villasmil will get to represent the More Info »
The Pure Beauty Company has appointed TishTash Marketing and Public Relations to handle its PR operations. Headquartered in Dubai, The Pure Beauty Company supplies sustainable beauty products to prominent chains across the region as well as offers products from a range of global brands. “The partnership has come at a very exciting time,” says Natasha More Info »
Wayin, the digital campaign CMS platform has launched a customisable library of marketing campaigns, the Wayin App Store. Founded by Scott McNealy in 2011, Wayin is a platform that enables brands to create engaging marketing campaigns across all digital properties. By providing a library of campaign ideas as well as a record of features, objectives More Info »