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Account Moves

June 14, 2013
  • Hypernaked has picked up a brief from its existing client Danone to manage a digital campaign for the Danone Nations Cup 2013, an international football tournament for children.

Agencies

June 13, 2013
  • MBA, the independent agency, has continued its recent expansion with the acquisition of Cubeworks, a Brighton-based web and mobile development business.

Account Moves

June 13, 2013
  • Lean Mean Fighting Machine has picked up a global digital brief from Unilever, the owner of Flora, to promote the margarine category.
  • Douwe Egberts, the Dutch coffee brand, has appointed Arnold KLP to its £4 million UK integrated ad account.

People

June 13, 2013
  • OMD UK has recruited Hamid Habib, the managing partner of strategy at Havas Media, and Rian Shah, the head of strategy at Zenith Media, to be joint managing partners of strategy.
  • Lida has rehired its former deputy managing director Louise Whitcombe, the CRM director at Bartle Bogle Hegarty, as its first chief operating officer.

Reviews

June 13, 2013
  • Nokia is inviting agencies to pitch for its global advertising account and is seeking a fresh creative approach to help it recover ground on rivals Apple and Samsung.
  • Emirates is in the early stages of reviewing its global media arrangements, estimated to be worth £100 million.
  • Land Rover, the British car brand owned by the Indian company Tata Motors, is seeking an agency to handle its CRM business in the UK.