Posterscope to collaborate with OAG
Out-of-home communications agency network Posterscope – part of Dentsu Aegis Network – will collaborate with OAG, specialists in global airport and airline data and analysis. This collaboration, based on and supported by data from OAG, will give Posterscope and its clients access to a wealth of travel data with the aim to help better plan More Info »
Ahmad Daabas joins Sharp Magazine
Ahmad Daabas has been named Fashion Director of Sharp Magazine Middle East, published by Dubai-based Oryx Gulf Media. Having founded online men’s magazine AMDmode.com in 2012, Ahmad will continue to work as Editor for the online publication,
Recto Verso launches Curve and Unique
UAE-based boutique model and talent agency, Recto Verso has added two new segments to its model portfolio – Curve and Unique. The new offerings will create a point of difference for the agency, with Curve featuring models size UK 12 and above and Unique focusing on finding models with an edgy look and striking features More Info »
GN Focus technology supplements relaunch
GN Publishing, the specialist media division of Gulf News, has relaunched its consumer-facing technology supplements as #GNTech. The move is part of an ongoing strategy to refine the newspaper’s special reports, published under the GN Focus brand. Distributed with the full Gulf News print run of over 108,000 copies, #GNTech will publish at the end of More Info »
Esquire appoints new Executive Editor
Former Editor-in-Chief of EDGAR, Matthew Priest, has joined Esquire Middle East as Executive Editor. While working with EDGAR, Matthew contributed greatly to the growth of the magazine brand in the region, as well as the launch of EDGARdaily.com. He brings over seven years of experience in journalism and editing to his new role, where he will be working across the print products, leading More Info »
YogaLife Middle East welcomes new Art Director
YogaLife Middle East has welcomed Zohra Lakhani to the role of Art Director. Formerly a Marketing Designer for ITP Publishing Group, where she worked across 25 publications simultaneously, Zohra also has over four years of experience in marketing and public relations. As Art Director, Zohra will be responsible for the art directing and visualising of YogaLife More Info »
House of Comms welcomes Anoushka Talukdar
Integrated communications agency House of Comms has appointed Anoushska Talukdar to the role of Senior Account Manager. Born and raised in Dubai, Anoushka has gained over nine years of international experience working for PR agencies such as Ketchum and Asda’a Burson-Marsteller, with clients such as Hilton, Accor and Qatar Airways. As Senior Account Manager, Anoushka will More Info »
ShortList launches Creative Cover Wrap competition
To celebrate ShortList’s print launch in the UAE, the magazine is running an inter-agency competition to win a full cover wrap and a website home page takeover for one agency to win on behalf of a client. The cover wrap design deemed to best speak to ShortList readers – males and females aged between 20 and 45 – More Info »
Capital D welcomes Miguel Veterano
Creative production company Capital D Studio has welcomed Miguel Veterano to the role of Senior Photographer and Studio Manager. Miguel previously worked in Portugal and Qatar before moving to the UAE, and he has experience handling fashion, corporate and advertising briefs as well as photojournalism. His new role with Capital D Studio is both hands More Info »
Insignia recognised for Gulf Capital SME Awards
Insignia Worldwide has been recognised as a finalist in two categories of the Gulf Capital SME Awards 2015. The brand communications and design firms Founder, Gaurav Sinha has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Business Leader of the Year category, and the firm is a finalist in the MasterCard Small Business of the Year category. More Info »