Below is a rundown of industry changes and movements across media and agencies over the past month.
If you have any updates you'd like to share on BD, please forward details through to Aja at: Aja.Walter@aremedia.com.au.
Industry news:
BEAUTYcrew scores global exclusive for new digital issue
BEAUTYcrew’s July ‘21 digital issue is here! The new instalment celebrates the future of beauty and next-gen talent, with a global exclusive cover starring skin care guru, Hyram Yarbro. More here.
Job alert: Hello May is looking for a features fashion and beauty editor
Hello May, an independently published magazine for the non-bridal bride, is on the hunt for a features writer to undertake a 12-month maternity leave contract. More here.
Harper’s BAZAAR Australia team appointment
Switzer Media & Publishing has announced that Jillian Davison has been appointed creative director of Harper’s BAZAAR Australia, as the iconic fashion and luxury magazine is set to relaunch across the brand’s print and digital platforms. More here.
Introducing Are Media's new magazine campaign
Thanks to a brand new campaign by Are Media (and produced by Seven’s Red Engine), women are being encouraged to forget about the chaos of everyday life by immersing themselves in their favourite magazines.
The commercial, which will air across the Seven Network, is based on insights from Are Media’s MAGIC OF MAGAZINES research. The 30-second ad shows how magazines are a favourite way for women to escape, demonstrating how they are inspired, entertained and deeply engaged once they are reading a magazine. More here.
Prevention’s The Best of Beauty Awards are back
Prevention’s The Best of Beauty Awards are back, with nominations officially opening Monday July 12, 2021. The annual awards are a trusted guide to beauty for smart, curious, cashed-up Australian women 35+. More here.
PR updates:
L’Oréal Australia's Christine Burke shares huge news
L’Oréal Australia communications director, Christine Burke, is delighted to announce that she has accepted a global role based in Paris with the L’Oréal Group. More here.
Estée Lauder Companies staff update
Estée Lauder Companies has realigned its brand clusters to create synergies across its portfolio. Because of that, there have been some changes to the key points of contact for each brand. More here.
TMC PR announces huge client win
Following a successful partnership during AAFW, TMC PR is proud to announce its appointment to represent leading professional hair styling tool brand, good hair day – ghd. More here.
Sarah Humphries Agency shares new client announcement
Sarah Humphries Agency is thrilled to be working with serum specialists, BOOST LAB. More here.
AMPR staff update
Senior communications manager, Amelia Cox, is saying farewell to the AMPR team. More here.
Bastion Effect scores new beauty client
Bastion Effect is now working with SkinCeuticals to bring exciting product innovations and its industry-leading research and development to life across the Australian media landscape. More here.
COTY welcomes new influencer marketing executive
COTY is delighted to announce the appointment of Tahnee Cook as its new influencer marketing executive for Consumer beauty brands at Coty. More here.
Steven Cutajar farewells Romano Beck
After almost four years at Romano Beck, PR and digital account manager, Steven Cutajar has farewelled the team. More here.
Josie Tickner returns from maternity leave
Josie Tickner is back from maternity leave, returning to her role as senior communications manager at DECIEM. Josie works across brands - The Ordinary, NIOD, Hylamide, The Chemistry Brand and HIF. More here.
MHPR welcomes new junior publicist
MHPR is welcoming Kelsey Harper, junior publicist, to the team. Kelsey will be part time across the beauty accounts at MHPR, including: The Base Collective, PB SKN, Exposed Naturals and Malo. More here.
egpr welcomes new brand to beauty portfolio
egpr is delighted to welcome Australia’s first prescription skincare brand, The Secret Skincare, to its beauty portfolio. More here.
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