Pikasso Maroc has acquired a collection of 10 Static Large Formats composed of 7 Walls & 3 Rooftops located in the most sought-after districts of the center of Casablanca in Morocco. Casablanca is considered the Economical Capital and Business center of Morocco, with more than 4 million inhabitants, making it the...
The Type Directors Club, the world’s leading typography organization and authority on typographic excellence, has appointed designer, strategist, and educator Ksenya Samarskaya to serve as its first managing director in the club’s 75-year history. Samarskaya will work alongside Carol Wahler, long-standing TDC executive director, to expand on TDC’s commitment to...
Serviceplan Middle East have won an agency-wide pitch to retain their status as lead creative agency for BMW Middle East. Serviceplan Middle East have been the lead agency for the BMW Group Middle East and all importers for the past 11 years, and since winning the pitch will continue as...
The global socially-led agency, We Are Social, has bolstered its strategy offering with the promotion of Mobbie Nazir to the position of Global Chief Strategy Officer where she will be responsible for business strategy and growth among global clients, as well as building up the agency’s strategic and insights capabilities across...
The Gerety Awards are open for 2022 entries and announce the 10 cities where the executive jury will be meeting. The locations are London, New York, São Paulo, Mexico City, Copenhagen, Moscow, Brussels, Vienna, Manila and Tokyo. As well as defining the overall shortlist, these juries will choose the agency...
The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) has honoured three teams of young aspiring entrepreneurs for their unique and outstanding business ideas for the new edition of Rising Stars Competition during a ceremony held yesterday (Tuesday) at the Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTIP). The announcement came after 126 high school...
Dubai-based Digital Marketing experts Hina Bakht, Vice Chairman for ATECA Holding and Managing Director for EVOPS Marketing DMCC, and Amit Yadav, Head of Digital Marketing and e-Commerce for Kashkha, delivered a special guest lecture on the way Artificial Intelligence’s (AI) digital marketing capabilities are driving ROI for businesses to students...
Gambit Communications has been appointed as the regional PR agency for Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, the award-winning owner and operator of some of the world’s most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences. The decision follows an extensive tendering process that took place in the fourth quarter of last year and builds...
Dubai-based independent boutique agency The Hanging Gardens Agency announces three clients’ wins. The three brands-- Bourjois, Max Factor and Rimmel-- that have been added to the agency’s portfolio are represented by Coty, one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, and...
Pizza Hut returns to Lebanon under a new management. Resto Group, a global food & beverage company, has acquired the International Franchisee Rights for Pizza Hut in Lebanon. One of the world's largest pizza restaurant chains had said goodbye in May 2020 because of a complicated economic situation in the...
Set to be the first of its kind festival in the Middle East, Saudi Design Festival (SDF) is set to transform Riyadh into a hub for creative dialogue from January 9 - 29, 2022 at JAX District. Focusing on the power of transformation in and by design, SDF brings communities...
Horizon Holdings, part of Interpublic Group (IPG) and FCB Global, announced changes in its top leadership structure. Horizon Holdings' Co-Founder & Partner, Rafic Saadeh, is elevated from Chairman & Chief Executive Officer to Executive Chairman, and Mazen Jawad will serve as Chief Executive Officer after serving as President. The appointments...
Emirates Motor Company (EMC), the authorised general distributor for Mercedes-Benz in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, has appointed Mohammad Ghazi Al Momani as its new General Manager. Bringing 20 years’ motoring experience and a degree from The University of Technology in Baghdad, Iraq, Mohammad possesses key skills in strategic planning,...
World Mobile, the global mobile network built on blockchain, has taken the next step on its journey to mass adoption by hiring Steve James, former Vodafone Head of Mass Segment Marketing, as its new Chief Marketing Officer. Having introduced a radical transformation of Vodafone’s mass-market proposition that led to a...
The world’s first virtual mega city just opened in Dubai. Dubbed 'Metaverse Dubai', this platform opens up a new realm of human interaction with new-age digital technologies and NFT Marketplace. People from ‘physical world’ can now enter the city, create digital assets, purchase products and attend various events. Metaverse Dubai is becoming...
