There is an ongoing debate in the ICT industry about whether there is an opportunity for a premium consumer offering based on 5G’s extra capabilities. Ericsson ConsumerLab reiterates that consumers expect 5G to provide relief from urban network congestion in the near term — especially… Read More
The recently launched Amazon.ae, which offers a new local shopping experience for customers in the UAE, is bringing shoppers deals just in the month of giving. Amazon.ae said it will be offering an array of deals for customers to enjoy discounts of up to 60… Read More
Omnicom Media Group (OMG) has named Philippa Brown as the CEO of PHD Worldwide. Ms Brown, who joins PHD from her role as CEO of Omnicom Media Group UK, succeeds Mike Cooper, who was recently named Group CEO, Omnicom Media Group APAC and EMEA. Since… Read More
Havas Media Group has appointed Erin Flaxman, an industry vet with 20-plus years of experience, to the role of Global Chief Growth Officer, effective immediately. Ms Flaxman has been charged with delivering new business best practices for the Media Group, as well as furthering the… Read More
The world is better when we act together: that’s the unifying message being passed, volleyed and headed around the world by Expo 2020 global ambassador Lionel Messi and shared in a new video-led campaign. The 60-second film shows the footballer and people around the planet… Read More
As the industry moves into a generation driven by ecommerce and social media, the shift to online shopping is becoming mainstay. A recent Admitad report shows that the average penetration of online shopping in the world is expected to reach over 63 percent by the… Read More
JCDecaux Abu Dhabi has been awarded a 10-year exclusive advertising concession for the new Midfield Terminal of Abu Dhabi International Airport. JCDecaux will roll out a media platform at the Midfield Terminal, including exclusive VIP networks and new generation of digital media, with 85” digital… Read More
Ahmad Itani, Founder and CEO of Cicero & Bernay Public Relations (C&B), has been selected to be the Vice Chairman of PRCA MENA, the PR association for the Middle Easy & North Africa (MENA) with a network covering PR and communication across 13 countries within… Read More
HP Inc. and Amazon have entered a long-term partnership with the launch of Amazon.ae, following its high-profile acquisition of Souq.com two years ago. Under the partnership, HP will make its entire portfolio of laptop computers, desktops, printers and accessories available to customers via the newly… Read More
Omnicom Media Group (OMG), the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc has named PHD Worldwide’s CEO Mike Cooper to the newly created position of Group CEO, APAC and EMEA. As Group CEO, Mr Cooper will be responsible for assuring service standards across OMG agencies… Read More
