INNOCEAN Worldwide has acquired Wellcom Group Limited, a digital marketing solutions group headquartered in Australia, to secure digital-centric future growth and expand its global network. Wellcom Group currently runs eight subsidiaries in the U.S., Europe and the Asia-Pacific area, providing digital creative content production, social media strategy and digital marketing services for global companies. Wellcom Group’s global brand clients include Tesco, Coles, Tempur-Sealy, ANZ Bank, Telstra, Victoria’s Secret, The Body Shop, Louis Vuitton and L’Oreal. Following the acquisition last year of creative agency David&Goliath, INNOCEAN has been strengthening its global capabilities and expanding market presence by winning additional business, including Heineken…..
We Are Social, the socially-led creative agency network, has opened an office in Tokyo–the 14th city in which it has a physical presence globally and its sixth office in the Asia-Pacific region. Masayuki Tono takes the role of managing director at the Tokyo office, reporting to Pete Lin, who was recently named North Asia regional managing director. Tono was previously an account director at the digital agency Critical Mass. Last year, We Are Social opened offices in Hong Kong and Madrid, as well as acquiring a majority stake in Dubai-based agency Socialize….
Tom Munckton is joining London-based Above+Beyond as creative director, design and branding. He comes over from EACH London where he was creative director and founding partner. Prior to founding EACH, he was design director at Mother London. Munckton’s brand experience covers the travel, fashion and luxury industries and includes such clients as RIBA, Green & Black’s, Vaara Activewear and Principal Hotels’ Starwood Capital. Above+Beyond is part of The Beyond Collective, a micro-network of specialist companies, unified around the common goal of helping clients grow their brands in the age of the audience….