Travel is a key interest for internet users – globally, two in five are vacationing abroad at least once a year and nearly the same number say they are strongly interested in travel and exploring new places. Global Web Index takes a closer look at… Read More
Shell UAE has appointed hug digital as its digital marketing communications agency across social, content creation and research services. hug digital will be working closely with the Shell brand team, to extend the brand’s reach to the digital realm. The agency looks to deliver a… Read More
Communications agency O2 has appointed Sami Eid as its Chief Executive Officer. The development comes at a time when O2 is celebrating its 11th anniversary. During his career, Mr Eid has worked with a number of regional organizations including Aldar, Bloom Holding and Marya Investments,… Read More
Nike has gone all out in its latest marketing campaign ‘What Will They Say About You’. Given the upcoming International Women’s Day theme of #BeBoldForChange, the message could not have come at a more perfect time. The sports giant ad campaign supports victory and success… Read More
With its number of clients growing in the region, PHD has now expanded its footprints in Lebanon. Based in the Capital, the office at Beirut will be headed by industry veteran Maroun Hassoun who has taken the role of General Manager. The Omnicom Media Group-owned… Read More
Trust is a core communication issue for telco brands today. Growth is down to their strength as trusted connectivity providers for billions of people who now rely on their mobile devices to live their lives. The irony is that this explosion in mobile usage has… Read More
GWI’s brand data reveals that for the new onliner, when it comes to music, an overall preference for accessing songs through online services is more preferred in comparison to owning them. This trend is most pronounced among younger internet users – with around half of… Read More
Digital and direct agency Flourish has added the Samsung Gulf Electronics CRM mandate to its roster following a competitive four-way pitch. The work will encompass digital CRM strategy and delivery, as well as creative across the entire consumer product portfolio including mobile, tablet, wearables, television,… Read More
The role of women in the economy is widely recognized as a key driver of progress. Research shows that if women’s participation in the workforce is increased, in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region alone, it would add USD 180 billion or 7 percent to… Read More
Kantar has appointed Julie Kollman to the role of Chief Research Officer. Ms Kollman, a global research and marketing professional, was most recently global head of insights at SABMiller, where she oversaw a team of 140 and was in overall charge of the company’s insights,… Read More
