Managing Director from New York moves to London office to head up European offering.

Global branding agency, The Brand Union, has appointed Toby Southgate to run the highly successful London office, overseeing a range of clients including Argos, Airtel, Reckitt Benckiser, Bird & Bird and Premiership Rugby. He will report directly to Worldwide Chief Executive Officer, Simon Bolton.

Casa Rex, one of Brazil’s most creative and renowned agencies, has had no less than ten graphic design projects nominated as winning entries in Creativity International’s 40th Print and Packaging Competition. This is the longest running international Advertising and Graphic Design competition in the world and Casa Rex have just received 4 Gold Awards, 4 Silver Awards and 2 Honourable Mentions.

The Brand Union (part of WPP), one of the world’s leading brand consultancies opened The Brand Union Moscow office in the heart of the capital. The Brand Union have created identities for American Express, Absolut and Bank of America; done product branding and brand environments for SAB Miller, Masterfoods, Unilever, Motorola and Diageo: and helped grow and position corporate giants like Credit Suisse, Barclays Bank, Deloitte and Vodafone.