Saudi Arabia’s decision to lift the three-decade old ban on commercial cinemas is expected to bring further growth prospects in its economic landscape. A Kantar TNS study conducted among Saudi residents shows fresh opportunities for marketers to make inroads into the Kingdom, with an impact… Read More
The Middle East Communications Network (MCN) has named Sahar El Zoghby as the CEO of MCN Egypt. Her remit will be to elevate the levels of service and product MCN brings to the market. This includes aligning the business plans of individual MCN agencies, identifying growth… Read More
The issue of transparency, measurement and viewability is one of the biggest challenges that marketers face not just in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region but globally too. Over the years, many publishers are taking out ways to address these concerns of advertisers.… Read More
Digital Media Services (DMS), the digital media arm of Choueiri Group has recently entered into an exclusive launch partner agreement with PHD UAE, the digital media planning and buying agency for Unilever North Africa & Middle East, for its new DMS video product. The partnership… Read More
Cadillac approached Carat to increase awareness of its brands CT6, CTS and XT5 with a multiple video asset brand campaign to be employed across elevated receptive fashion, music and technology content. The Carat Cadillac team needed to ensure this campaign would only appear across high… Read More
Programmatic trading is gaining rapid momentum in the Middle East and Africa region. This is further vindicated in Tailwind’s findings highlighted in the research, The Status of Programmatic Trading. As is known, Tailwind is TDG’s ad tech company in the CEEMEA region, which includes markets… Read More
General Motors Middle East has appointed Molly Peck as its new Chief Marketing Officer. Ms Peck will be responsible for all marketing and customer experience strategies and programs for the Chevrolet and GMC brands in the 10 Middle East markets in which GM operates. Ms… Read More
Worldwide mobility giant, Michelin, has awarded Havas Media its global media business. The business was won after a pitch earlier this year and will move to Havas Media this month. Prior to the appointment, MEC was the incumbent on the account. “We are confident that Havas… Read More
PHD has secured a launch partner agreement for Unilever with Digital Media Services (DMS) for its new DMS Video product. PHD’s agreement with DMS is designed to safeguard Unilever’s investments by securing an inventory that adheres to the marketer’s stringent viewability guidelines. The FMCG group… 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
