Brand Communicator

Half of the 320 million-plus people living in the U.S. today are female, yet only 8 percent of outdoor public statues in this country are dedicated to women. The same imbalance applies to street and building names, and other…

Nissan has announced a new stage in its relationship with Nissan United, the dedicated Omnicom unit that handles its marketing business within the United States. The largest change involves consolidating all work on the East Coast in…

Jaiz Bank on Friday added N36.83b (N36, 830,311,625) to the market capitalization of The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE.)   Nigeria’s first Non-Interest financial institution, Jaiz Bank Plc, became a public quoted company further to the…

By Tunji Faleye     Access Bank has announced divestment from Stanbic IBTC Pension Manager Limited in compliance with the Central Bank’s regulation on the Scope of Banking Regulation and Ancillary Matters, No, 30, 2010.…

Algorithm Media Limited, a new media buying agency floated by the first and only former Nigerian Managing Director at Guinness Nigeria, Seni Adetu, has announced its grand entry into the into Nigeria’s marketing communications industry…

  Reckitt Benckiser (RB.L) has agreed to buy U.S. infant formula maker Mead Johnson Nutrition (MJN.N) for $16.6 billion, its biggest deal ever and opening up a new market area for the British consumer goods company.   Reckitt, the…

  Toy giant Mattel has picked a Publicis umbrella group to run its U.S. media business after a review.   Mediavest | Spark will now handle planning and offline buying, while DigitasLBi runs digital media, programmatic buying and…

  Barton F. Graf has expanded its creative leadership team, naming former JWT North America chief creative officer Jeff Benjamin as partner and executive creative director.   Benjamin will be tasked with leading creative direction for…

    In its efforts to satisfy the yearnings of its passengers, Air Peace has concluded arrangement to commence daily Lagos-Accra-Lagos flight from February 16.   The airline said the Accra flight would mark the beginning of its foray…

    The seasoned integrated marketing communications and brand management expert, Bestman Jumbo-Nze has cleared air on his rumoured rejoining of Rosabel Advertising. He said that he truly had a discussion with Rosabel…