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iZest Marketing wins contracts worth more than €300,000

Under new deals Dublin-based company expands into US and Qatar

iZest chief executive Jenny Taaffe . The Irish strategic marketing company has expanded into the US and Qatar.
iZest chief executive Jenny Taaffe . The Irish strategic marketing company has expanded into the US and Qatar.
Pamela Newenham
Mon Oct 05 2015 - 11:52

Irish strategic marketing company iZest Marketing has expanded into the US and Qatar, signing deals worth in excess of €300,000 .

The firm’s new clients include the Fitzpatrick Hotel Group (New York) and the Al Mana Group of Companies (Qatar), which operate a large number of retail brands in the UAE.

"These new contracts mean that over 70 per cent of our business is now coming from International markets, while all of our team continue to be based here in Dublin," iZest chief executive Jenny Taaffe said.

“We competed with a number of international agencies to secure these contracts,” she added.

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The company will provide a variety of marketing services to these clients including strategy development, rebranding, advertising, social media, and ecommerce.

iZest has gone through significant growth in the past 18 months trebling staff numbers. The agency was set up by Ms Taaffe in 2011. Its clients include iConnect/ Apple, Portman Associates and the Irish Hotels Federation. The company currently employs 12 people in Dublin.