Business News - December 2011

    • Tuesday, 20 December 2011

      12th Arab Games benefit from Icon's global branding and sports event expertise

      Leading event branding specialist Icon is playing a key role in the successful delivery of the 12th Arab Games, being held in Qatar from 9-23rd December, 2011. With the Olympics rapidly approaching this international event, (for the first time being staged in Qatar and for the first time with women...

    • Tuesday, 13 December 2011

      Icon dresses the 12th Arab Games

      The 12th Arab Games were officially opened by His Highness The Emir in front of a 40,000-strong crowd who enjoyed an exciting Opening Ceremony.  Just two days into the thrilling competition and host nation Qatar has really raised the bar of performance and established its credentials for future Olympic performances...

    • Monday, 12 December 2011

      O2 to live stream Kasabian New Year’s Eve spectacular on YouTube

      Kasabian NYE performance at The O2 to be broadcast live across the globe on YouTubeO2 today announce that they are opening up access to their exclusive NYE:Rewired event at The O2 this New Year’s Eve, by live streaming it on YouTube. The event will also be supported by a major...

    • Monday, 05 December 2011

      Carlsberg calls on Fast Track for UEFA EURO 2012™ campaign

      World renowned brewer Carlsberg, the world’s fourth-largest, has appointed international sports marketing and communications agency Fast Track to help develop its Global PR & Communications programme around the company’s UEFA EURO 2012™ sponsorship.Following a competitive pitch, the London headquartered agency has developed a fully integrated PR & social media solution...

    • Thursday, 01 December 2011

      VCCP SHARE APPOINTED BY SPOTIFY TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF RETAIL GIFTCARDS

      VCCP Share has been appointed by Spotify to create a digital and social campaign to make music more social, and increase awareness of their recently launched Gift Cards, over the Christmas period.VCCP Share’s creative  solution was to create a Facebook application, leveraging  the brand’s recent global partnership with the world’s...

    • Thursday, 01 December 2011

      Essentially facilitate new 10 Year Test Match Cricket Naming Rights Partner

      The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have announced that Investec Bank plc have agreed to become the new title sponsor of Test Match Cricket in a ground breaking 10 year deal. The deal, which was brokered by Essentially Group, a part of Chime Communications plc, will commence in 2012.Kevin...