Turret Media welcomes Hayley Skirka
Turret Media has appointed Hayley Skirka to the role of Special Projects Editor. With a wealth of experience, Hayley previously worked with Swiss Media Group as Senior Editor of Equestrio magazine and SWR magazine and most recently worked with Hot Media as the Editor of World Traveller. In her new role, she will create editorials for all More Info »
Instinctif introduces new practice
International business communications consultancy, Instinctif Partners Middle East has launched a new content and creative practice. The new practice will offer support in developing and producing creative content across platforms and events, while also extending into content development, creative consultancy and corporate reporting. It will also see the appointment of Abdul Mateen to the role of More Info »
phocal Media launches new image collection
Dubai-based photo platform, phocal Media has launched a new image collection that aims to illustrate the recent changes in attitudes in Saudi Arabia regarding women driving. A regionally-authentic visual media specialist, phocal Media is best known for its arabianEye collection that covers the Arab world. The company also works with a portfolio of strategic international More Info »
In The Hot Seat – James Pass
We chat with James Pass, Managing Director at JPd, who talks about his current role and offers his thoughts on the marketing industry in the Middle East. Name: James Pass Nationality: British National Age: 42 Current job title: Managing Director at JPd When did you first arrive in Dubai? 1998 Where did you work prior? More Info »
Instinctif Partners Middle East secures MENA Transform Award
International business communications consultancy, Instinctif Partners Middle East was recognised at the MENA Transform Awards that took place on May 8, 2018 at St. Regis Dubai, Al Habtoor City. The agency secured the award for Best External Stakeholder Relations during a Brand Development Project in recognition of a comprehensive IPO communications programme executed by the team More Info »
PHD Lebanon wins Huawei
PHD Lebanon has been appointed to represent Huawei. The network client aims to transform their media offering in line with the growing digital trend. PHD Lebanon will provide an integrated approach to the account and handle its digital portfolio. “Welcoming new clients is always very rewarding, but it is even more significant when it’s a More Info »
Starcom to handle IKEA
Media communications agency, Starcom, part of Publicis Media, has secured the account to handle the media mandate for IKEA in Saudi Arabia. IKEA is known for its modernist and eco-friendly furniture while selling total home furniture solutions and ready-to-assemble furniture. Starcom will provide brand growth and manage the strategic media planning for the multinational retailer. “The selection process More Info »
FP7/DXB makes new appointment
Full-service advertising agency, FP7/DXB has appointed Olly Robinson to the role of Executive Creative Director. With a wealth of experience in advertising, Olly previously worked in the UK and most recently with FP7/DXB as Senior Creative Director. In his new role, he will continue to build the agency’s creative reputation with clients and oversee the More Info »
TMH secures MENA Transform Award
Part of ONE Communications and Marketing Group, The Message House (TMH) won a gold award at the MENA Transform Awards that took place on May 8, 2018 at St. Regis Dubai, Al Habtoor City. The agency secured the award for Best Strategic and Creative Development of a new brand after the launch of the team More Info »
Omnia makes new appointments
UAE-based digital agency, Omnia has made structural changes to its team as a part of their expansion plans. Aurélie Fornara-Baurain has been appointed to the role of Senior Digital Project Manager. With over ten years of experience in media, Aurélie has worked across a variety of sectors including automotive and technology accounts and will now be More Info »