Think Liquorice reappointed for book launch
Fashion Illustrator, Megan Hess has reappointed Think Liquorice for the launch of her new book, Paris, Through a Fashion Eye. Megan Hess has worked with luxury brands such as Chanel and Dior, and is well known for her illustrations in Candace Bushnell’s Sex and the City novel. Think Liquorice will handle all the PR and More Info »
Q Communications wins urban lifestyle hotel
UAE-based communications agency, Q Communications has been appointed as the PR partner for TRYP by Wyndham in the UAE. TRYP by Wyndham aims to provide a contemporary cool design for the modern, young-at-heart and urban traveller. Q Communications will be responsible for all PR operations for the hospitality brand in the UAE. “We’re so excited More Info »
MCS Action secures multiple accounts
MCS Action, part of Action Global Communications has been appointed as the PR agency for STARZ PLAY, VOD Dubai International Jewellery Show 2017, Cyprus Tourism Organisation and InfoWatch Group. STARZ PLAY is an entertainment brand that offers video on-demand services to its subscribers across the region. VOD Dubai International Jewellery Show 2017 is a luxury More Info »
TishTash wins Australian lifestyle brand
Dubai-based marketing and PR agency, TishTash has been appointed as the PR agency for Peppermint Grove Australia. Distributed by The Little Birdy Group, Peppermint Grove Australia is a lifestyle brand that offers handmade products such as candles and beauty bars for a home fragrance and bath experience. TishTash will be responsible for handling the press More Info »
Emirates Airline retains media agency
Emirates Airline has renewed its media contract with Havas Media. Emirates Airline is headquartered in Dubai and flies to over 150 destinations from Dubai International Airport. Havas Media will continue to manage the global media strategy, planning, social, traditional and digital investments for Emirates Airline across its worldwide destinations through to 2020. “It’s an honour More Info »
In The Hot Seat – Farah Sawaf
Team TMN catch up with Farah Sawaf, Managing Director and Founder at Soul Communications, who talks about her role and what she thinks of the PR industry in the Middle East… Name: Farah Sawaf Age: 36 Nationality: Palestinian, Lebanese and American Current job title: Managing Director and Founder, Soul Communications When did you first arrive More Info »
Furniture brand appoints House of Comms
UAE-based furniture company, Interiors has appointed House of Comms as its PR partner. Established in 1968, Interiors provides high-end exclusive furniture to homes across the Middle East. House of Comms will oversee Interior’s entire portfolio and handle their PR activities across the region. “As soon as we met with the team and had a glimpse More Info »
MENA Commerce undergoes full rebrand
Marketing technology company, MENA Commerce has undergone a full rebrand, inclusive of a name change to Cognitev. The company’s new structure will focus on marketing from a semantic point of view and will include advanced technology utilising artificial intelligence as well as a new website. “When established in 2015, Cognitev formerly known as MENA Commerce, More Info »
New wellness platform launches in the UAE
Emilie Mikulla and Rebecca Pritchard have teamed up to launch wellness consultancy and platform The Mindful Body (themindfulbody.ae). The new consultancy will provide online and offline activities, such as classes, workshops and trainings as well as tailor-made solutions for individuals and corporations using research and therapeutic techniques to promote better living for everyone. The new More Info »
Chasing Zest goes live
Online outdoor magazine, chasingzest.com launches in the UAE. The new platform aims to bring together a community of like-minded people, whilst also inspiring readers to make positive lifestyle changes. Founded by Rachael Bruford, who previously worked with Gulf News, Outdoor UAE and most recently Brideclubme.com – the magazine will focus on activities such as cycling, More Info »