Hadeel Mansour promoted at markettiers
Broadcast PR specialists, markettiers has promoted Hadeel Mansour to the role of Senior Account Executive. With a wealth of experience in PR, Hadeel most recently held the role of Account Executive, where she supported the team with creative consultancy and worked with agencies and clients across key projects. In her new role, she will manage More Info »
GQ Middle East launches inaugural issue
GQ Middle East’s debut issue hits newsstands on 4th October, marking the 21st global edition of the brand. The October issue launches together with its bilingual online platform gqmiddleeast.com, and will offer a fresh and dynamic take on fashion, style and features that GQ is famed for in a new region, The Arabian Gulf. GQ More Info »
Chalk Media Group relaunches L’Officiel in Middle East
Jalou Media Group is excited to announce the international digital launch of lofficielarabia.com in October 2018, and the relaunch of the print edition, L’Officiel Arabia, in spring 2019. One of the leading French luxury fashion titles for over 100 years, the L’Officiel brand is owned by Jalou Media Group, a family-owned business based in Paris More Info »
Ampersand celebrates first anniversary
Global marketing and talent consultancy, Ampersand is celebrating its first anniversary in the Middle East. In the first year, Ampersand has been successful in winning, developing, designing and implementing international projects for a variety of clients including Aston Martin Lagonda, Johnson & Johnson, Travelex and Unimoni. Its approach is to change the rules of training More Info »
In The Hot Seat – Waseem Yakdi
Team TMN chat with Waseem Yakdi, CEO, Zia Creative Network, who talks about his current role and offers his thoughts on the PR industry in the Middle East. Name: Waseem Yakdi Age: 33 Nationality: Syrian Current job title: CEO, Zia Creative Network When did you first arrive in Dubai? 2006 Where did you work prior? More Info »
Aurora The Agency secures wellness event
Dubai-based boutique agency, Aurora The Agency has been appointed to represent YogaFest 2018. Founded in 2010, YogaFest is a sustainable community event that brings teachers and students together to support and raise awareness in the benefits of yoga. Aurora The Agency will be managing all communications along with assisting on sponsorships for the event. “We More Info »
YUGEN PR wins talent agency
Dubai-based boutique communications agency, YUGEN PR has been appointed to represent MMG in the Middle East. Founded in 2008, MMG has provided models for designers such including Ralph Lauren, Carolina Herrera, Celine and Furne One Amato. YUGEN PR will be responsible for developing and executing a strategic public relations plan for MMG and strengthen their footprint in the UAE. “MMG is More Info »
Starcom makes new appointment
Starcom, part of Publicis Media, has appointed Racha Makarem to the role of Regional CEO. With over 15 years of experience in the agency, Racha previously worked as Head of the Analytics and Insights Practice and most recently held the role of Managing Director of the Data Science Practice. In her new role, she will elevate the passion and collaborative spirit of Stardom to drive change while also continuing to More Info »
Memac Ogilvy welcomes new Managing Director
Memac Ogilvy has appointed Philippe Berthelot to the role of Managing Director. With a wealth of experience in delivering award-winning creative campaigns globally, Philippe most recently worked with brands such as Pepsi, Lays, Google and France 24. In his new role, Philippe will lead the agency’s operations and focus on delivering modern marketing solutions to More Info »
TishTash to handle Newlook Salon
Dubai-based marketing and PR agency, TishTash has been appointed to represent Newlook Salon. Set to launch this October in Al Quoz, Dubai, Newlook Salon offers services from hydrating treatments to nail services and hair-colouring options. TishTash will handle all PR and social media activities for the salon across the UAE. “The salon market in Dubai More Info »