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Anantara welcomes Hana Fuchs

June 21, 2015/0 Comments/in Movers & Shakers /by Emily Churchill-Owen

Hana Fuchs has joined Anantara Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa as Director of Marketing Communications. Hana has over 12 years of experience in marketing and communications in the region, having previously worked with hotels such as the Radisson Blu, Dubai Deira Creek and the Grand Millenium Al Whada, Abu Dhabi.

In her new role, Hana will be responsible for managing all communications from Anantara Dubai The Palm, as well as driving the hotel’s regional presence and supporting promotions from its food and beverage outlets.

For further information, contact Arina Nekrasova at nekrasova@anantara.com / +971 (0)4 567 8888

DPQ signs Injoy Giving

June 21, 2015/0 Comments/in Account win /by Emily Churchill-Owen

DPQ Communications has been appointed to handle PR activities for newly launched gifting platform Injoy Giving. The social enterprise was started as a way to inspire generosity and happiness through acts of giving.

“Taking into account that we are now in the Holy Month of Ramadan, which celebrates giving to others, we are so proud to be working with a brand with such strong, giving ethics,” says Elsa Roodt, Managing Partner, DPQ Communications. “We are excited to introduce this brand to the regional media.”

For further information, contact Zainab Alhassan at zainab@dpq.ae / +971 (0)56 937 3469

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

CPI Media Group welcomes Kausar Syed

June 18, 2015/0 Comments/in Movers & Shakers /by Emily Churchill-Owen

CPI Media Group has welcomed Kausar Syed to the role of Group Sales Director – Technology & Finance divisions. Kausar recently worked for ITP Publishing as Group Sales Manager, where she was responsible for delivering targets for six IT publications and ITP.net. She brings over seven years of media sales experience in the region to her new role at CPI Media Group.

As Group Sales Director for CPI’s Technology & Finance division, Kausar will formulate business strategies to achieve sales targets as well as build and maintain customer relationships across CPI publications such as CNME, CFO Magazine and Reseller ME with diversified marketing options covering print/online and events opportunities across the region.

“I am enthused to be joining CPI Media Group,” says Kausar. “I have been working in the technology industry for several years shaping strong business relationships and I can’t wait to build on these with commitment and dedication in my new role.”

For further information, contact Kausar Syed at kausar.syed@cpimediagroup.com / +971 (0)50 758 6672

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

Time Out welcomes Matt Fortune

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

Matt Fortune has joined Time Out – part of ITP Publishing Group – as Head of Digital Content, bringing eight years of experience in journalism with him to his new role. Matt most recently worked at Motivate Publishing as Web Editor for What’s On magazine, where he was responsible for overseeing all of What’s On’s digital content. In his new role, Matt will be responsible for overseeing content for all of Time Out’s digital platforms across the Middle East.

For further information, contact Matt Fortune at matt.fortune@itp.com / +971 (0)4 444 3368

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