Ogilvy to launch Marketing Technology Center of Excellence
Ogilvy will deliver its Marketing Center of Excellence through its Memac Ogilvy offices across the MENA region. The new offering aims to bring out the company’s range of MarTech solutions while providing offices and clients with a skilled and highly competitive hub model. “We’ve steadily grown our capabilities in the area of deep digital in More Info »
Acorn Strategy makes new appointment
Marketing and communications consultancy, Acorn Strategy has appointed Archana Sivaramakrishnan to the role of Account Manager. With a Masters degree in International Marketing, Archana most recently worked in Bahrain across both clients and agencies. In her new role, she will join the TwoFour54 team, implementing PR and marketing strategy and media relations. “I’m really excited to join the Acorn team at More Info »
In The Hot Seat – Nidal Abou Zaki
Team TMN chat with Nidal Abou Zaki, Managing Director at Orient Planet Group, who talks about his current role and offers his thoughts on the PR industry in the Middle East. Name: Nidal Abou Zaki Nationality: Lebanese Current job title: Managing Director at Orient Planet Group When did you first arrive in Dubai? I arrived More Info »
Markettiers makes new appointment
Broadcast PR specialists, Markettiers has appointed Cheryl King to the role of Managing Director. With 12 years of experience in PR and communications, Cheryl most recently worked with markettiers and held the role of General Manager where she led the team in delivering three Guinness World Records. In her new role, she will lead the More Info »
Publicis Groupe introduces Marcel
Publicis Groupe has unveiled Marcel in the Middle East. Named after the Founder of Publicis Group, Marcel is an artificial intelligence powered innovation that aims to transform the organisation from a holding company to a platform, creating the first truly borderless and frictionless enterprise workforce. Marcel connects Publicis Group’s 80,000 employees and will completely reinvent More Info »
SOUP to handle financial technology accelerator
Integrated communications agency, SOUP has been appointed to represent FinTech Hive at DIFC within the region. FinTech Hive at DIFC is the first financial technology accelerator in the Middle East and is currently accepting applications for the top financial technology and insurance technology innovators in the region for its 2018 programme. SOUP will handle all More Info »
House of Comms to represent Jashanmal Home
Integrated communications agency, House of Comms has been appointed to represent Jashanmal Home in the UAE. Founded in Iraq, Jashanmal offers brands including Rimowa, Kipling, Kenwood and Lenox. House of Comms will handle all PR and communications for the brand across the region. “As someone who has grown up with the Jashanmal brand it is such a joy More Info »
JPd PR opens London office
Dubai-based public relations and social media agency, JPd PR has launched its London office as the first stage of its global expansion plans. Having launched in Dubai in 2016, JPd PR has opened its new office to reach out to key clients and help them design and execute campaigns and communication tactics. The agency’s key More Info »
AllDetails Middle East secures hotel brand
Dubai-based PR and communications agency, AllDetails Middle East has been appointed to represent AVANI Hotels & Resorts in the region. With over 23 properties in operation, AVANI Hotels & Resorts offers relaxed comfort and contemporary style in city and hotel destinations. AllDetails Middle East will oversee the brand’s public relations in the region across various More Info »
Z7 Communications to represent beautyblender®
Z7 Communications has been appointed to represent beautyblender® across the Middle East. Founded by Hollywood makeup artist, Rea Ann Silva, beautyblender® has become an award-winning cosmetic sponge applicator taking the beauty, professional and retail world by storm. Z7 Communications will use its expertise to strengthen beautyblender® brand positioning and raise its profile in the Middle East. More Info »