Cheil secures Papa Murphy’s UAE
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 »
Katch to handle La Môme
La Môme Dubai has appointed Katch International its communications agency. Located on the 49th floor of the five-star Nassima Royal Hotel, La Môme is a home-grown French restaurant and bar concept inspired by the nickname of iconic French singer Edit Piaf. Katch will be responsible for handling all PR and social media for the restaurant, working to More Info »
Elie Saab guest edits Architectural Digest
The September/October Fashion Issue of Architectural Digest Middle East, part of the APP Group, will be guest-edited by Lebanese couturier Elie Saab, in celebration of a growing connection between interior design, architecture and fashion. The fashion designer has opened the doors to his Paris and Beirut homes and atelier headquarters for photo shoots and was More Info »
Senior Executives promoted at PHD
PHD, a division of Omnicom Media Group MENA, has promoted both its UAE Managing Director and General Manager in Dubai. Elda Choucair, previously Managing Director at PHD UAE, will now take on the role of CEO, PHD MENA which will involve her replicating her performance across new, as well as existing, offices in the region More Info »
In The Hot Seat – Grace Asmar
We catch up with Grace Asmar, Director of Practices and Offerings at Cicero & Bernay Public Relations, who talks about the media industry in the Middle East and how she hopes it will evolve in the future…
JWI to handle Zip Water
JW International (JWI) has been appointed the marketing agency for drinking water appliance Zip Water in the Middle East. Having recently established themselves in the region, Zip Water produces specialised filtration taps that can dispense boiling, chilled and sparkling filtered water and JWI will head up all of the company’s social media and PR activity. More Info »
MVM Co secures Adagio Dance Studio
MVM Co has secured the account for Adagio Dance Studio, located in Barsha Heights. Founded by Nashwa Hamad, the studio teaches dance as an art form as well as a fitness regime and MVM Co will be working with Nashwa to promote the studio and all of its unique classes to Dubai’s residents. “We are so More Info »
OMD makes changes to management structure
Omnicom Media Group MENA, holding group of OMD, PHD and Resolution in the Middle East, has made a number of promotions and changes to it’s management structure in the region. Nadim Samara has been promoted from Managing Director to the newly-created position of CEO, OMD, UAE. With over 15 years of experience with OMD, Nadim More Info »
Five Minute Focus – Wall
Team TMN talks to Mansoor Bhatti and Faisal Shah, Co-Founders of Things By People, to find out about their creative agency as well as their revolutionary new interactive magazine, Wall…
Q Communications secures Arushi Couture
Q Communications has been appointed to handle all PR activities for Arushi Couture across the UAE. Located in Jumeirah, Arushi Couture is over three decades old and creates haute couture, intricate bridal and signature henna gowns. The fashion house is owned by Mireille ALoughlin who runs a team of talented artisans, all of whom are More Info »