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COPIA signs Gaydamak Jewellery
COPIA, a communication and luxury lifestyle management company, is now handling the PR account for Gaydamak Jewellery in the Middle East. Established in 2009 by sisters Sonia and Katia Gaydamak, the French jewellery brand is currently available in stores across France, Russia, Italy, Austria, UK, USA, Lebanon, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Cyprus. “As we further More Info »
Christina Sang joins Insignia PR
Christina Sang has joined the Insignia PR team as Account Manager. Christina was previously with Esquire Financing Inc. in the Phillipines, where she set up the marketing team and managed business development initiatives. Subsequently, she was appointed as Project Manager of the Office of the Chairman, and handled the Chairman’s private equity development projects. Prior to More Info »
Aquarius Magazine launches redesign
Aquarius Magazine has undergone a full redesign and rebrand unveiled for this month’s June issue. In circulation since 2002, this is the first restructure of the women’s lifestyle magazine, and includes a new look, new logo and new attitude. “While the title has always been very close to our hearts and a vital part of More Info »
CNN International launches Future Finance
CNN International has announced the launch of Future Finance, a new weekly segment showcasing future trends related to the global financial system that will feature in two of the network’s highest profile business shows – Quest Means Business and World Business Today. Future Finance will complement CNN’s business coverage by examining everything from a future without More Info »
NCPR wins O’right account
NCPR has signed the contract to handle all PR activities in the UAE for organic hair-care brand, O’right. Established for over a decade, O’right’s green hair care products have become hugely popular in the USA as well as Asia and have won a host of environmental awards, including first shampoo and cosmetics company to be More Info »
Spark* wins Harley-Davidson account
Dubai-based creative agency Spark*, which forms part of the Publinet Group, has won the account to handle Harley-Davidson’s activity in the Middle East. Spark*’s assignment for Harley-Davidson will cover 17 markets in the MENA region, with the agency’s remit to provide tailor-made solutions to the brand, including product launches, brand campaigns and activations. “We are More Info »
Winners of Transform Awards MENA revealed
The first winners of the inaugural MENA edition of Europe’s Transform Awards were announced last night in a ceremony held at the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai, with sixteen regional ad, branding and creative agencies honoured with the highly-contested ‘Best in Class’ titles. “We’re absolutely delighted with the response to the first Transform Awards in the More Info »
Active PR signs Kronos UAE
Active PR has won the account to handle Kronos, a leader in delivering workforce management solutions, in the Middle East. Headquartered in Massachusetts, USA, Kronos services over 10,000 organisations in more than 100 countries daily, in smarter ways to control labour costs, minimise compliance risks and improve workforce productivity. “We’re really thrilled about adding Kronos More Info »