Clio Awards have announced their jury chairs for 2024, and the Middle East will be represented for the first time in the event’s 65-year history by two individuals from the region: Rita El Hachem, Executive Producer and Partner at Stoked Films, and Ali Rez, Chief Creative Officer at IMPACT BBDO....
With less than a month to go for the awards ceremony at Atlantis, The Palm on November 23, 2023, the Middle East Public Relations Association (MEPRA) revealed they have received close to 750 entries across 47 categories. MEPRA celebrates and recognizes the most creative and impactful practitioners in the Middle East. ...
electriclime°, the boutique film production company with offices in Singapore, Dubai & Sydney, has won Gold at the CICLOPE International Festival of Craft 2023 for their Betr film “Sport is Everything” for the Australian market. Announced at the prestigious ceremony in Berlin, the film took home the award in the Cinematography...
A three-day curated Young Talent Academy Programme kickstarts Athar – Saudi Festival of Creativity, the largest gathering of the creative marketing industry in the Kingdom. More than 80 Saudi creatives – professionals and students – aged 30 and under, are partaking in an exclusive and invaluable opportunity to learn, network,...
In a significant move set to spur innovation, FEER McQUEEN, a renowned hybrid creative agency with a firm standing in the current marketing, advertising, and technology realms both regionally and internationally, has announced an exciting new partnership with Consultics, a thought leadership firm in the region with a strong diversification...
Landor & Fitch, the global brand and design consultancy, appoints Liz Wilson as its new Group Chief Integration Officer. Reporting to Jane Geraghty, Global CEO, Liz will be responsible for bringing together Landor & Fitch’s growing group of brand and design specialist agencies to create unique integrated client solutions. As...
WPP appoints Jane Geraghty as Chief Client Officer. Based in New York, she will be responsible for leading WPP’s key client relationships and overseeing the company’s Global Client Leaders. Jane is currently CEO of Landor & Fitch, WPP’s specialist brand and design consultancy, and will remain a board member of Landor & Fitch...
New York Festivals 2024 AME Awards honoring advertising and marketing effectiveness, is now open for entries. In 2024, the AME Awards marks its 30th anniversary of recognizing pioneering campaigns that showcase groundbreaking solutions to complex marketing challenges, proving that strategic planning and creative execution can produce extraordinary results. “All of us...
Pernod Ricard owned whisky brand, Chivas and creative agency Impero have partnered to create an activation campaign to launch Chivas XV’s limited edition festive pack in celebration of Diwali. Diwali is a Hindu festival of lights, celebrated as a religious holiday throughout India, falling between mid-October and mid-November. For the...
CARMA has appointed Amjad Fakhouri as the Commercial Country Director of KSA as the global media intelligence company expands its presence in the Kingdom. In his new role, Fakhouri will lead a team of diverse talents based in Saudi Arabia and continue to cement the leading intelligence provider as the key...
Starcom Middle East, the media agency part of Publicis Groupe Middle East, has appointed Stuart Mackay as Business Lead. In this position, Stuart will oversee multi-market portfolios and guide the strategic direction of the business, while also leading media and digital strategies for key clients. “With Stuart, we have a...
UTURN, the digital content provider in the Middle East, will debut its upcoming Riyadh operations during Athar – Saudi Festival of Creativity, which opens its doors next week to more than 1,500 delegates. The launch was recently announced following the signing of an agreement that will see UTURN showcase its new...
LIA - London International Awards have announced their 2023 Global “Of the Year” Awards, and the Middle East and Africa region has a repeat winner with IMPACT BBDO, who also won the Regional Agency of the Year in 2022. IMPACT BBDO picked up 5 Gold LIA trophies and a Bronze,...
MCN, Middle East Communications Network, and McCann Health MENAT marked 'Movember' by hosting their second annual Prostate Cancer awareness ride in collaboration with the local 'Enigmas' Motorcycle Club. A convoy of more than 70 riders, accompanied by friends and family, traversed over 100 miles across Dubai and its surroundings, aiming...
New York Festivals AME Awards has presented the highly-anticipated 2023 AME Report—a two-tiered ranking that recognizes the standout agencies and brands for their exceptional achievements during the 2023 AME Awards. The AME Agency Report celebrates agencies that have pioneered cutting-edge and effective creative work for prominent advertisers. AME’s Brand...
