The search for Ireland’s top marketer is at an advanced stage. Three finalists have now been selected by the Marketer of the Year judges. Heineken’s Fiona Curtin for the roll out of the new Orchard Thieves cider, Brian Keating of AIB for his ‘Brave’ work and Tom Keogh of Keogh’s Crisps have made the interview […]
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Marketer of the Year shortlist announced
If the shortlist for Marketer of the Year 2014 is anything to go by, retail appears to be making a comeback. It has been announced this year’s three finalists are SuperValu’s Ray Kelly, Matthias Wenk, Lidl and Paul Candon, Topaz Energy. The trio will soon present for interviews with the award judges. The winner will […]
Last chance to submit for Marketer of the Year
Marketers and their agencies are reminded that the last chance they have to enter for this year’s Marketer of the Year award is close of business tomorrow, Thursday, September 25th. The award salutes Ireland’s top marketers, who through their passion and commitment, have created winning strategies for their brands, specifically for work done in the […]
Marketer of the Year deadline next Thursday
Marketers and their agencies are reminded that the deadline for submissions for this year’s Marketer of the Year award is close of business next Thursday, September 25th. The award salutes Ireland’s top marketers, who through their passion and commitment, have created winning strategies for their brands, specifically for work done in the last two years. […]
Search underway for top marketer
The search for Ireland’s top marketing executive is underway with the launch of this year’s Marketer of the Year. Launched by Marketing magazine back in 1993, the competition’s first winner was Cadbury’s marketing director Liam Marnane for rolling out the Time Out snack bar developed at its Coolock factory. Last year’s award went to Peter […]
Dooley and Brady join Marketer of the Year judges
The chief executive of the Association of Advertisers in Ireland (AAI) Barry Dooley and the head of marketing for News International (now News UK & Ireland) in Ireland Ruth Brady will help judge the Marketer of the Year 2014. Dooley took over as CEO of the AAI this time last year. He has extensive advertising […]
Norah Casey talks to Marketing/tv
Broadcaster and publisher Norah Casey speaks to Marketing/tv about her career and her plans for the future. In an interview with Marketing.ie editor Michael Cullen, she explains why she has no interest in running for the Dáil, how hard it was for her to leave Dragons’ Den and why she has taken up mentoring young […]
Marketer of the Year shortlist announced
The four finalists for this year’s Marketer of the Year have been announced by the chairman of the award’s judging panel, Dr Damien McLoughlin, professor of marketing at the UCD Smurfit Business School. The four contenders are Emma Walls, marketing director, Glenisk; Peter McKenna, GAA commercial and stadium director of Croke Park; Tom Keogh, Keoghs […]
Abrahamson in Frank interview
Irish filmmaker Lenny Abrahamson talks about his next movies Frank and Room and why he’s not “a gun for hire” in Hollywood in a second series of interviews with Marketing/tv released today. Frank is a comedy starring Michael Fassbender as a musician who wears a fake head. Room is based on Emma Donoghue’s harrowing story […]
What's happening in research?
The May issue of Marketing.ie out this week includes an exclusive report on how Irish marketers are currently engaging with market research. Based on interviews with leading marketing executives, the cover story article by qualitative consultant Robin Challis provides an up-to-date analysis of spend trends, where’s the most activity these days, use of digital and […]
Donnelly saluted as top marketer
In the November issue of Marketing.ie magazine out this week, we tell how Britvic Ireland’s marketing director Kevin Donnelly was voted Marketer of the Year. Donnelly won the industry’s top award for his commitment to localised strategy centred around the Miwadi, Club Orange and Ballygowan soft drinks brands. The judges were impressed by Donnelly’s belief […]
Four finalists for Marketer of the Year announced
The shortlist for this year’s Marketer of the Year award was announced today. The four finalists are Brendan McEvoy, general manager marketing, Irish Life; Amie Peters, head of direct mail, An Post; David Field, group head of marketing and retail development, Eason and Kevin Donnelly, marketing director, Britvic Ireland. Marketer of the Year honours marketing […]
Search resumes for top marketers
The search for Ireland’s top marketing talent continues with the launch of the Marketer of the Year 2012 this week. Some of the best known names in Irish marketing have won the award since 1993. Last year, Valeo Foods’ marketing boss Loretta Dignam (pictured) won for Jacob’s Biscuits. Marketer of the Year salutes marketing excellence […]
