Search Results

Adlive ME Acquired By W Group Holding

Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

W Group Holding, a regional leader in digital transformation and advertising technology, has announced the acquisition of Adlive ME, a global programmatic platform, through its subsidiary DXTA Technology, a pioneer in smart adtech solutions. Habib Wehbi, Chairman and Group CEO of W Group Holding, told us “This acquisition is a pivotal step in shaping the […]

McIntosh Group Acquired by @Bose

Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

Andrew Neale

Highlander Partners, L.P., a Dallas-based private investment firm, announced the sale of its portfolio company, McIntosh Group to Bose Corporation. Highlander only acquired McIntosh Group back in June 2022. McIntosh Group is the parent company of the iconic high-performance and luxury audio brands, McIntosh and Sonus faber. McIntosh, headquartered in Binghamton, New York, was founded […]

Michael Phipps New Christie President & COO

Friday, November 15th, 2024

Andrew Neale

Ushio Inc., a trusted leader in light sources and optical equipment for industrial processing, visual imaging, and life sciences, and parent company to Christie, announced this week the appointment of Michael Phipps as president and chief operating officer of Christie Digital Systems, Inc. and its subsidiaries. Effective immediately, he assumes the role of president and […]

Spotify Advertising’s First Ever UK #OOH Campaign

Wednesday, September 25th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

It appears that in the UK the festive season starts early on Spotify with streamers, so we are told, turning up the festive tracks as early as September. “We’re thrilled to launch Spotify Advertising’s first-ever OOH campaign in the UK to educate marketers around how the festive season starts early on the platform,” said Ed […]

Clicks & Mortar Research Launch

Sunday, July 7th, 2024

Andrew Neale

With nearly 60%* of all online purchases made when people are out and about, OOH has become a crucial channel for brands aiming to drive on-the-go purchases. Current data however does not clearly illustrate the extent to which OOH media investment impacts retail spend. To address this, GroupM partnered with the Centre for Economics and […]

Alycia Mason Joins @WavemakerUS

Friday, June 28th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Alycia Mason has been named CEO of GroupM’s Wavemaker agency. She was most recently Field Vice President at McDonald’s, helping to support 1,000 restaurants. Prior to that, she was the restaurant chain’s first chief U.S. customer experience officer, a role that had her leading digital experiences through the company’s apps, delivery services and in-restaurant kiosks. […]

Incremental Partners w/ @GroupMWorldwide

Tuesday, June 18th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

GroupM, WPP’s media investment group, has announced a strategic partnership with Incremental, a leading provider of neutral retail media solutions. The partnership furthers GroupM’s integrated commerce media offering by incorporating Incremental’s retail media forecasting, planning, and measurement capabilities into Open Media Studio — the end-to-end media delivery platform built by Choreograph and available to GroupM […]

Akama Davies Joins @TheTradeDesk

Friday, May 31st, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Former GroupM Senior Executive Akama Davies has joined the IPG and Dentsu team at The Trade Desk as Sr. Director of Client Services.

Takabumi Asahi Appointed New Christie CEO

Friday, April 5th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Ushio Inc., a trusted leader in light sources and optical equipment for industrial processing, visual imaging, and life sciences, and parent company to Christie has announced the appointment of Takabumi Asahi as chief executive officer of Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. Effective April 1, 2024, Asahi will assume his new role, succeeding Koji Naito. Asahi […]

Vision Australia’s Carols by Candlelight

Wednesday, December 13th, 2023

Tristan Cotterill

Leading digital outdoor company QMS has announced its support for the 86th Vision Australia Carols by Candlelight presented by AAMI, which will be held at Melbourne’s Sidney Myer Music Bowl on Christmas Eve. This year marks the second consecutive year QMS has supported the beloved Australian tradition, which has a longstanding history of raising funds […]