New Editor-in-Chief at Men’s Health ME and Women’s Health ME
ITP Media Group has appointed Danae Mercer to the role of Editor-in-Chief of Men’s Health Middle East and Women’s Health Middle East. Danae previously worked as a freelance journalist writing for CNN Travel, The Sunday Times, Afar, Shape magazine, Bloomberg Pursuits and others, and doing radio for the BBC World Service. Before freelancing, Danae was with Motivate Publishing More Info »
PRCA MENA Awards 2018 now open for entries
Nominations for the PRCA MENA Awards 2018, hosted by Public Relations and Communications Association Middle East and North Africa (PRCA MENA), are now open for entries. The deadline for the entries is November 29, 2017, with the finalists to be announced in early 2018. The awards aim to recognise teams and individuals for PR and communications More Info »
Katch wins new jewellery account
Pure Gold Jewellery has appointed Katch International as their PR and communications partner. The agency will manage the integrated communications for the jewellers across the region. Established in 1989 in Dubai, Pure Gold Jewellers is renowned for its conflict-free jewels of high quality, competitive pricing and for offering unique lifetime exchange terms. “We are very More Info »
TishTash to represent men’s grooming company
Dubai-based marketing and PR agency, TishTash has been appointed by The Man Company as its PR partner in the Middle East. The Man Company is a grooming business that offers a head-to-toe range of grooming essentials for men across the UAE. TishTash will be supporting The Man Company with strategic PR campaigns, events, traditional media More Info »
Ampersand launches operations across the region
MCG& Group has launched new marketing and talent consultancy, Ampersand. Founded by Nick Clements and Justin McGuire, Ampersand will have offices across Dubai, Hong Kong and Singapore to deliver marketing and talent consulting services. The consultancy will be divided into &Knowledge, which will provide specialist learning and development as well as training, coaching and assessments, More Info »
House of Comms makes new appointment
Dubai-based integrated communications agency, House of Comms has appointed Hossam Sultan to the role of Senior Social Media Manager. With over six years of dedicated social media experience, Hossam previously worked with more than 35 regional and global clients, including GoPro, Microsoft, Coca-Cola, L’Oreal, Dubai Tourism and Nakheel. In his new role, he will be More Info »
SOCIATE to handle nightlife account
SOCIATE has been appointed as the PR agency for the launch of Scarlet Cardinal in the UAE. Located in Jumeirah Beach Residence, Scarlet Cardinal is a performance and event venue that offers live entertainment and diverse music. SOCIATE will be responsible for Scarlet Cardinal’s PR activities to create awareness of its launch in the UAE. More Info »
Katch to handle hospitality and lifestyle brand
Dubai-based integrated communications agency, Katch International has been appointed by SALT as its PR partner in the region. Founded by Amal Al Marri and Deem Al Bassam, SALT offers fresh ingredients and halal certified beef for an urban dining experience. Katch International will be responsible for the integrated communications activities of SALT across the region. More Info »
TishTash appoints new Senior Account Manager
UAE-based marketing and PR agency, TishTash has appointed Rebecca Munns to the role of Senior Account Manager. Rebecca boasts more than nine years of experience in PR and marketing in the UK as well as the UAE, most recently as Communications Specialist with University of Wollongong in Dubai. In her new role, she will head More Info »
The Collective Communications wins new jewellery brand
The Collective Communications has been appointed by Kuwaiti Princess, Sheikha Intisar Salem Al Sabah as the PR agency for her new brand, INTISARS. INTISARS is jewellery brand inspired by Arabian heritage and Italian craftsmanship to serve as a meaningful reminder of love. The Collective Communications will be responsible for all public relations and partnership activities More Info »