Kalpesh Patankar, the Executive Creative Director of Y&R Dubai, is a Juror in the Radio Lions category. Being A Juror Every year at Cannes Lions is special because the advertising industry is always evolving. As a jury member in the past, and this year, we… Read More
Anahita Kheder, The Senior Vice President of Fremantle Media Middle East, is a Juror in the Entertainment Lions category. Being a Juror Cannes is the Oscars of the ad industry! I’m thrilled to be there as a juror and as part of the wider FremantleMedia… Read More
Often dubbed the Oscars of advertising, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, has grown year-on-year on all counts. Held in the South of France, at the Palais de Festival in Cannes, Lions has become one of the highest honor among marketing and creative professionals.… Read More
Just as Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook’s new Live Streaming service by hosting a live chat with astronauts on the International Space Station, closer to home, du has a new space-orientated digital campaign that has leveraged the global development to engage its audiences online. Riding the… Read More
Dentsu Aegis Network agencies Carat and iProspect have jointly retained the account following a statutory review of Kellogg’s EMEA media planning and buying business over the past six months. The review, handled in-house by Kellogg’s media and procurement teams, includes all cereal and snack brands,… Read More
This year, Cannes Lions has recorded 43,101 submissions have been received for 2016. Overall growth has been seen in 18 of the 24 Lions, with standout expansion of the Product Design Lions (+92 percent) and notable increases in awards associated with the Festival’s three specialist… Read More
Following two days of B2B focused seminars and networking events, Viva Technology Paris will open its doors to the public on Saturday 2nd July 2016. Viva Technology Paris is an international event dedicated to the growth of startups, and digital transformation and innovation. “Viva Technology… Read More
In the spirit of self-reflection and realigning personal values to focus on the valuable essence of life, du along with UAE resident Omar Bin Haider kicked off its #digitalfasting campaign to commit to going offline between Suhoor and Iftar. With the aim of reconnecting with himself,… Read More
Talabat.com has awarded its PR duties to Omnia’s PR division. The online food delivery service provider connects eateries to customers both online with its mobile app and Omnia will be responsible for managing all of Talabat.com’s PR requirements across the GCC region. “Talabat.com is now 12 years… Read More
Microsoft Corp. and LinkedIn Corporation have entered into a definitive agreement under which Microsoft will acquire LinkedIn for USD 196 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at USD 26.2 billion, inclusive of LinkedIn’s net cash. LinkedIn will retain its brand, culture and independence. Jeff… Read More
