In The Hot Seat – Deveekaa Nijhawan
We catch up with Deveeka Nijhawan, Complex PR and Marketing Communications Manager at Le Meridien Dubai Hotel and Conference Centre and Le Meridien Fairway, who tells Team TMN what she thinks about the PR and marketing industry… Name: Deveekaa Nijhawan Age: 27 From: India Current job title: Complex PR and Marketing Communications Manager at Le More Info »
Lottie Communications launches in the UAE
PR professional Scarlett Sykes has launched new communications consultancy, Lottie Communications, in the UAE. With over ten years of experience in publishing, e-commerce, marketing, PR and digital communications, Scarlett previously worked with The Grooming Company as PR and Marketing Executive in-house, as Fashion and Beauty Writer at Emirates Woman and Hello! magazines, and most recently More Info »
Farooq Salik goes freelance
Farooq Salik, former Senior Photographer and Studio Manager at Motivate Publishing has gone freelance. Having joined Motivate Publishing in 2005, Farooq has over 15 years of experience and has worked across a number of consumer and customer publications including Hello!, Emirates Woman, What’s On, Golf Digest, Emirates Man, Dubai Voyager, good, Gulf Business and Campaign. More Info »
Millennium Airport Hotel makes new appointment
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai has appointed Sheryl Aquiatan to the role of Assistant Marketing Manager. With over ten years of experience in the hospitality industry, Sheryl previously worked with Ramada Hotel Bur Dubai, Millennium Plaza Hotel and most recently with Wyndham Hotel group for Ramada Plaza Jumeirah Beach and Ramada Sharjah. In her new role, More Info »
House of Comms wins Japanese F&B account
Dubai-based integrated communications agency, House of Comms has secured the account to handle all PR operations for Sushi Counter. Founded by Mira Lozi Al Naimi and Rama Dabbous Mamlouk, Sushi Counter is a creative homegrown concept that offers the best Japanese sushi and sashimi to traditional food lovers across the UAE. House of Comms will More Info »
YogaLife launches revamped website
Health and wellness publication, YogaLife has re-launched its website with new features that offer visitors a more user-friendly interface and navigation. The revamped website hosts a modern, clean and practical design as well as new features every week that will not be replicated in the print issue, allowing for more content and engagement with the More Info »
FP7 appoints new Account Manager
FP7 Dubai welcomes Sagar Patel to the role of Account Manager. Previously Senior Regional Communication Executive at Leo Burnett, Dubai, Sagar will now handle the advertising account for Majid Al Futtaim Leisure and Entertainment. “FP7 is a new blank book, and I’m the author – I’m here to make a difference,” says Sagar. “I look forward to More Info »
Weber Shandwick wins at MENA Young Lions
PRCA announces Weber Shandwick as the winners of the MENA Young Lions Competition for their ‘#spareoneminuteforchange’ campaign. The second year of the competition held by PRCA saw teams create an effective campaign as per a brief given by Dubai Cares. Sponsored by ICCO, the team, Angelina Hedra and Viviana Villasmil will get to represent the More Info »
MENA Digital Awards 2017 winners announced
Winners of the fourth edition of the MENA Digital Awards (MDA) 2017 were announced last night following the end of the sixth Digital Media Forum (DMF). Held at the Westin Hotel, the MDA ceremony was themed ‘Digital transformation – own it’ with an aim to recognise the most outstanding digital talents, efforts and innovations across More Info »
Q Communications to represent Yas Marina
UAE-based PR and digital communications agency, Q Communications has secured the account to handle all PR operations for Yas Marina. Opened in 2009, Yas Marina is an Abu Dhabi-based lifestyle destination that operates a 227-berth marina and offers a delicious dining and entertainment scene for everyone. Q Communications will be responsible for all PR and More Info »