MUMBAI: Rage Communications has been awarded the digital marketing mandate for Unilever Food Solutions in Australia and New Zealand. The mandate involves the brands under the UFS umbrella including Knorr, Hellmann’s and Colman’s among others. Rage Communications won the account in a competitive pitch between four agencies. Rage Communications will closely work with UFS’ global partners to strengthen and stabilize its digital footprint in ANZ.

Speaking on the win, Unilever Food Services digital and trade marketing manager Rishi Sahgal  said, “We were looking for an agency that had the breadth of capabilities to deliver innovative digital solutions across all our brands and help us make a step change in our ability to connect with foodservice operators. Rage Communications demonstrated that they were the right fit for UFS and we are confident they have the capability and passion to be our digital partners moving forward.“

Commenting on the new win, Rage Communications director Karthik Kumar said, “We are thrilled to be working with Unilever and look forward to delivering great campaigns for the brands under the UFS umbrella. We won this mandate on the back of our strong digital experience and our depth of expertise in developing robust digital solutions for marketing needs.”

Some of the critical work will include moving the website to a new platform, plan and deliver some specific digital marketing activities that aim at consolidating the digital business gains for UFS in ANZ.