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DPQ Communications secures awok.com

March 10, 2015/0 Comments/in Account win /by Melissa Jean McWhirter

DPQ Communications has won the PR contract for leading UAE-based e-commerce site awok.com. The online shopping platform, which celebrates its second anniversary this year, is the brainchild of Founder Ulugbek Yuldashev and offers some of the most competitive prices on consumer goods in the UAE.

“The e-commerce landscape in the region continues to grow and awok.com is at the forefront,” says Elsa Roodt, Managing Partner, DPQ Communications. “This is an exciting time for DPQ to position awok.com as a market leader and communicate its objectives clearly.”

Sarah Dudley joins DPQ Communications

February 22, 2015/0 Comments/in Movers & Shakers /by Michelle J Kuehn

Sarah Dudley has been appointed as Account Executive at DPQ Communications. With two years of experience in PR & Marketing across the UAE market, Sarah comes from a luxury and beauty background with in-house experience.

Sarah previously worked across various luxury beauty brands, including the launch of Oribe Hair Care, Foreo Cleansing Devise and Concoction Hair Care into the Middle East market.

“It’s a fantastic time to be joining DPQ and I am really excited to work across DPQ’s various clients and grow with the team!” says Sarah. “Coming from an in-house PR background I am looking forward to working for a dynamic communications agency.”

DPQ Communications secures GQ Bar

February 18, 2015/0 Comments/in Account win /by Melissa Jean McWhirter

GQ Bar has appointed DPQ Communications to manage its PR and media relations. Located in the JW Marriott Marquis, GQ Bar, which is inspired by the men’s lifestyle magazine, is part of the Condé Nast Restaurant Division and combines stylish interiors and upbeat music with an appetising menu and impressive drink list.

“Being awarded the GQ Bar business is an exciting win for DPQ Communications, as the brand fits right in with our growing hospitality portfolio,” says Katie Harvey, Managing Partner, DPQ Communications. “We’ll be working hand in hand with the inspired lifestyle team to further strengthen the position of the restaurant, lounge and bar in the region.”

DPQ Communications wins Pullman Dubai JLT

January 26, 2015/0 Comments/in Account win /by Melissa Jean McWhirter

DPQ Communications has won the account to represent the launch of Pullman Jumeirah Lake Towers Hotel and Residence. Having commenced its soft launch on January 1, 2015, the official launch date for Pullman’s second hotel in the UAE is set for next month. With a total of six food and beverage outlets, the 354-bed property also boasts one of the largest meeting space capacities of any hotel in the JLT area, in addition to 58 serviced apartments comprising of one, two and three bedroom units.

“Pullman’s is clearly a brand determined to bring a superior level of hospitality to JLT and the surrounding communities,” says Katie Harvey, Managing Partner, DPQ Communications. “DPQ is confident that both visitors, local businesses and residents will see this property as a welcome addition to the area.”

DPQ Communications secures Hattab Kitchen

January 20, 2015/0 Comments/in Account win /by Melissa Jean McWhirter

DPQ Communications has added another client to its hospitality/F&B division by securing Dubai-based Hattab Kitchen. Located in JLT, Hattab Kitchen offers a twist on traditional fast food restaurants, with healthy menu items that have a back-to-basics approach. Through the partnership, DPQ Communications will represent the restaurant across the UAE.

“We are excited to be working with such a dynamic, casual dining restaurant and Hattab Kitchen’s approach to easy, guilt-free eating is commendable,” says Elsa Roodt, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, DPQ Communications. “We’re proud to be known in the market for delivering effective communications for F&B clients, which are now managed through our specialty hospitality/F&B division.”

DPQ Communications welcomes Account Director

January 13, 2015/0 Comments/in Movers & Shakers /by Melissa Jean McWhirter

Kate Mullen has joined the DPQ Communications team as Account Director. With more than 20 years of agency and in-house experience in UAE corporate communications, Kate has worked across various industry sectors, covering brands such as Dubai Duty Free, Parfums Christian Dior, Coca-Cola, Land Rover, Tim Hortons, ARAMEX and Le Méridien. Bringing a wealth of local and regional experience to her new role, Kate will be responsible for overseeing existing business, whilst growing the business portfolio and supporting the teams.

“DPQ Communications is a boutique but dynamic agency, and the work ethic, team spirit and potential for growth were a huge appeal to me,” says Kate. “I am looking forward to sharing my knowledge with the next generation of practitioners and supporting DPQ as it moves forward.”

DPQ Communications to represent Adagio Premium

January 6, 2015/0 Comments/in Account win /by Melissa Jean McWhirter

In another addition to its hospitality portfolio, DPQ Communications has secured the account to represent Adagio Premium in the UAE. A high-end concept of hotel apartments set to launch in February 2015, it will be the second Adagio Premium property in the world, catering to people who are seeking familiar and luxurious long-term accommodation.

“We are excited about launching Adagio Premium into the market, as the concept sets a new standard for long-term stay, especially within the corporate market,” says Katie Harvey, Co-Founder, DPQ Communications. “We are really looking forward to strengthening our partnership and contributing to the success of the Adagio brand.”

DPQ Communications secures Pressman’s Sandwiches

January 4, 2015/0 Comments/in Account win /by Melissa Jean McWhirter

DPQ Communications has kicked off the New Year by securing the PR and social media contract for Pressman’s Pressed Sandwiches. Co-founded by Sawan Ravani and Amit Gandhi, the JLT-based sandwich house caters to residents and professionals by providing authentic pressed sandwiches, as well as a selection of breakfast combos, coffee, juice, smoothies, salad and soups.

“We have started the New Year on a positive note and we are proud to work with a brand such as Pressman’s Sandwiches,” says Katie Harvey, Managing Partner, DPQ Communications. “Being self-proclaimed sandwich connoisseurs we were ecstatic when Pressman’s opened their first branch in JLT. We look forward to a successful 2015.”

Livya Care secured by DPQ Communications

December 25, 2014/0 Comments/in Account win /by Melissa Jean McWhirter

DPQ Communications has won the PR and social media contract for Livya Care, an aesthetic and beauty clinic located in Jumeirah. Having announced the recent opening of the clinic, DPQ will now boost the brand’s presence as well as increase awareness about its medical and aesthetic procedures.

“Weight loss and getting fit are two of the most common New Year’s resolutions made today,” says Elsa Roodt, Managing Partner, DPQ Communications. “You could say, therefore, that it is a coincidental yet timely launch for Livya Care – just in time for people to make the most of their array of preventative and rejuvenating treatments.”

DPQ Communications to represent Java Jolt

December 23, 2014/0 Comments/in Account win /by Melissa Jean McWhirter

DPQ Communications has won the PR and social media contract for artisan café and bakery, Java Jolt. Based in Dubai Silicon Oasis, Java Jolt has successfully targeted the business community segment in the area with its variety of organic coffee, teas, patisserie items and salads, and is now looking to boost its presence and awareness.

“Java Jolt is the finest café in the community, providing a fantastic choice for both residents and office workers,” says Elsa Roodt, Managing Partner, DPQ Communications. “We always look forward to creating and supporting the buzz about a brand with an amazing offering.”

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