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expose wins PAPER London account

June 18, 2015/0 Comments/in Account win /by Emily Churchill-Owen

Dubai-based boutique agency expose-communications has secured the PR account for British fashion brand PAPER London. A recent recipient of the British Fashion Council Contemporary Award, PAPER London produces modern British garments for women. expose-communications will be responsible for all PR, communications, as well as events for the brand throughout the Middle East.

“It is such a huge pleasure to be working on the PR and events throughout the Middle East for PAPER London,” says Dana Abdelhadi, Co-Founder, expose-communications. “This exciting UK-based brand is growing rapidly on an international scale, particularly in this region, and we’re really excited to be working with such a dynamic and modern fashion label.”

For further information, contact Lucy Bettoney at lucy@expose-communications.com / +971 (0)4 422 1756

Prism partners with Nereen Healthcare

June 18, 2015/0 Comments/in Regional News /by Emily Churchill-Owen

Prism Action Communications has partnered with Nereen Healthcare to develop and manage their ecommerce website as well as manage all digital communications across the Middle East and Africa. The website is a fully mobile responsive website, allowing visitors to view and purchase Nereen Healthcare products from anywhere, anytime.

“Nereen Healthcare is a game changer in the healthcare and beauty industry,” says Lovetto Nazareth, Managing Director, Prism. “We are proud to have been able to bring their vision of the perfect ecommerce website to life. The Prism team are big fans of many of the Nereen Healthcare products.”

For further information, contact Lovetto Nazareth at lovetto@prism-me.com / +971 (0)55 850 0095

Grow welcomes Heikal Sinn

June 17, 2015/0 Comments/in Movers & Shakers /by Emily Churchill-Owen

Heikal Sinn has joined Grow Digital Services as Sales & Business Development Manager. Having most recently worked with the German Wurth Group as Key Account Manager, Heikal brings with him six years of experience in marketing and business development to his new role. He will be responsible for aiding business growth and extending Grow’s digital network, positioning it as a leading digital marketing agency in the food, beverage, fashion, lifestyle and hospitality industries.

For further information, contact Heikal Sinn at heikal@grow.ae / +971 (0)4 456 0220

PRCo wins Millennium & Copthorne account

June 17, 2015/0 Comments/in Account win /by Emily Churchill-Owen

PRCo has won the account to represent Millenium & Copthorne Hotels, Middle East & Africa (MEA) as their public relations agency. Millennium & Copthorne Hotels is a global hotel company which owns, asset manages and/or operates over 120 hotels worldwide. The company currently operates 22 properties in the MEA region as well as a further 10 due to open within the next year. PRCo will cover all aspects of PR for Millenium & Copthorne Hotels within the GCC region.

“Being appointed by Millennium & Copthorne further underlines our experience in the hotel and travel sector,” says Jonathan Rivlin, Managing Director, PRCo. “We are excited to be part of the team for Millennium & Copthorne development strategy and I look forward to working closely with them.”

For further information, contact Sousie Babekian at sbabekian@prco.com / +971 (0)4 278 4907

Fox + Hound Communications launches

June 16, 2015/0 Comments/in New Launch /by Emily Churchill-Owen

Fox + Hound Communications, a Dubai-based communications firm specialising in traditional and non-traditional public relations and influencer marketing, has launched.

Fox + Hound Communications will provide PR across the lifestyle, food, beverage, health and fitness industries, along with key events around the UAE. The influencer marketing side of the firm will work with brands to procure talent for campaigns, both locally and internationally. Fox + Hound will also work with key talent to build their brands and obtain more work in their fields. The firm will be headed up by Managing Director Chloe Rees, who most recently worked for ITP Publishing as Senior Advertising Manager for Time Out Dubai and Time Out Muscat.

“Starting something I have dreamed about for so long is one of my most challenging, yet enjoyable projects to date,” says Chloe. “It’s been a lot of hard work to get to this point, however I am thrilled to be working alongside some of the best brands in Dubai. With the market evolving at such a rapid pace, it’s exciting to think that the work I am doing will be at the forefront of development for some of Dubai’s biggest brands over the next few years.”

For further information, contact Chloe Rees at chloe@foxandhoundpr.com / +971 (0)56 244 0614

PRCo welcomes Maryanne Haggas

June 16, 2015/0 Comments/in Movers & Shakers /by Emily Churchill-Owen

Maryanne Haggas has joined PRCo Dubai as Senior Account Executive. Maryanne brings with her extensive experience in PR, advertising and branding, having worked with large PR and advertising agencies in the region, including Havas Worldwide Middle East, Goodley PR and, most recently, Insignia. In her new role, she will be looking after a selection of PR accounts from across the PRCo portfolio.

“I am thrilled to be joining an agency like PRCo,” says Maryanne. “I can’t wait to begin working with such an exciting portfolio of hospitality clients.”

For further information, contact Maryanne Haggas at mhaggas@prco.com / +971 (0)56 480 5696

Cheil MENA promotes Omar Al Jabi

June 15, 2015/0 Comments/in Movers & Shakers /by Emily Churchill-Owen

Cheil MENA has promoted Omar Al Jabi to the role of Executive Creative Director. Omar, who has held the role of Creative Director for the last two years, will continue to work on local and regional campaigns for brands such as Samsung, Coke Studio and Renault. His new role will also see him working closely with Cheil’s regional and global offices, in order to enhance creativity, inject new talent and expand the agency’s creative offerings and portfolio.

For further information, contact Adil Elaouad at adil@limelightprme.com / +971 (0)50 559 7522

Advertyze Network launches

June 15, 2015/0 Comments/in New Launch /by Emily Churchill-Owen

Advertyze Network, an agency providing high-quality digital marketing solutions, launched at a gala ceremony in the Grand Hyatt Dubai last night, with movers and shakers from the advertising industry in attendance. The network will act as a digital advertising resource, aimed at marketers to aid online advertising by allowing them to like and share successful adverts, gain reports based on activity and use an auto ad builder to create adverts within minutes.

“We at Advertyze Network are super excited by the outstanding reception at the launch event, but not surprised by the response from the market,” says Saad Siddiqui, CEO, Advertyze. “After all, the innovations on offer are exactly what advertisers need and these will be among the most talked-about, and most used digital tools to impact audiences.”

For further information, contact Rabie Riman at rriman@entourageintl.com / +971 (0)4 429 1270

Brazen secures Glider Yachts

June 15, 2015/0 Comments/in Account win /by Emily Churchill-Owen

PR and content marketing agency Brazen has been appointed the UAE & UK PR partner for Glider Yachts, a modern British yacht manufacturer specialising in superyacht engineering. Glider Yachts uses cutting edge techniques to develop handcrafted superyachts that can travel faster than their conventional counterparts. Brazen’s PR for the company will involve a strategic and tailored approach to luxury, business and yachting media, appealing to ultra high net worth individuals.

“Glider is a daring and different yacht manufacturer, so it’s important we chose a daring and different PR partner that understands our ethos,” says Robert McCall, Managing Director, Glider Yachts. “PR is a key element to our strategy and we know that Brazen, with its passion for our product, coupled with a proven track record, will ensure Glider is the most talked about superyacht this year.”

Louise Jacobson, Managing Director, Brazen adds, “Gliders are cutting edge and created without compromise – a philosophy that very much mirrors our own. Brazen operates in the UAE and the UK, so we are perfectly placed to ensure Glider Yachts achieves the cut through and buzz it deserves in both regions.”

For further information, contact Georgina Scott at georgina@brazenpr.com / +971 (0)4 428 0939

Leo Burnett Beirut wins three Facebook Awards

June 15, 2015/0 Comments/in Award win /by Emily Churchill-Owen

Leo Burnett Beirut represented their region as the only Middle Eastern company to receive Facebook Awards in 2015. The agency won both Gold (New Frontier) and Silver (Facebook for Good) awards for their work with non-governmental women’s rights organisation, KAFA, as well as a second Silver (New Frontier) award for their ‘Keep Walking Lebanon’ campaign for Johnny Walker. Other international recipients of the Facebook Awards included Droga5, McCann Lima and LA RED.

The Facebook Awards were established to celebrate the best creative work on Facebook, as chosen by leading creatives in the industry. They recognise excellence in campaign execution, as well as creative growth and evolution on Facebook, with judges looking for inspired work that challenges industry attitudes towards content publishing. A party will be held on June 24, 2015 in Cannes to celebrate the winners of this year’s awards.

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