MEPRA has announced the speaker line-up for its annual REMAP Communications Festival, which will be hosted virtually this year over two afternoons on 7th and 8th December. Ogilvy’s Rory Sutherland, Geometry’s Roy Armale and Snapchat’s Vishal Badiani will headline the event, which focuses on the theme ‘Creatively Brave’. Unlike any other MEPRA event, REMAP aims […] Continue reading➦
The award-winning agency celebrates its 10-year milestone with a fresh look, high-profile clients and a considerably larger, multi-talented team. 25 November 2020, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Acorn Strategy, an award-winning integrated marketing, public relations, and digital communications agency, is celebrating its 10th anniversary in November 2020, sealing a decade of rapid growth and strong market performance […] Continue reading➦
Jeddah: COVID-19 had an immediate impact on the events industry with conferences and exhibitions cancelled due to global travel restrictions and social distancing measures. After the initial shock to the industry, event organizers quickly turned to digital solutions and created virtual events to keep the momentum going. Business and professional online events increased 1,100% in April 2020 […] Continue reading➦
International broadcast specialist consultancy markettiers MENA has announced the appointment of two new Account Managers, Nour Aboulaban and Olivia Simpson. Both have been officially appointed as part of the business since the start of October 2020 and bring a combined 13 years of communications experience. Nour Aboulaban is an experienced PR professional with particular focus in consumer […] Continue reading➦
Finalists have been revealed for the 2020 MEPRA Awards, the largest-ever edition, with more than 80 organisations shortlisted across 51 categories. 460 entries were submitted this year, with the most entered for ‘Best Integrated Campaign’ and ‘Best Creative Approach During COVID-19’. More than 30 entries were submitted for each category, providing a clear indication on […] Continue reading➦
Leading Saudi marketing communications consultancy agency W7Worldwide, successfully managed the communications for the VirtuPort Middle East and North Africa Information Security Conference 2020 (MENAISC 2020), which was virtually held from October 5-6, 2020. The event, titled “Evolution from Cyber Resistance to Resilience in an Age of Smart Cities, Digital Economy & IoT,” was sponsored by […] Continue reading➦
Throughout the pandemic, the boutique agency has seen growth potential and opportunity on the horizon. Xx October 2020 – Dubai, UAE: Atteline is delighted to welcome Nour Chaoui and Lavina Narwani to the team. With the constant changes that the PR landscape, and the world, have seen in the past year with the onset of […] Continue reading➦
Four billion people around the world use social media but, for all the growth and fancy new features available for content creators, is there a chance we’re getting – whisper it – a bit fed up with it all? Acorn Strategy’s Kevin Hackett shines a light on current social media trends and explains his misgivings […] Continue reading➦