Nokia renews marketing strategy, retains JWT Worldwide as creative agency

Espoo, Finland - To strengthen its position in the mobile market, Nokia today announced a renewal of its global marketing strategy, and the appointment of JWT, one of the most renowned creative agencies in the world.

Tuula Rytilä, Nokia’s chief marketing officer, said: “In many ways, we’ve changed the way we market Nokia and our products. At the core of the Nokia brand are attributes such as quality, innovation and relevancy. We are excited to collaborate with JWT and come up with new and creative ideas that embody the Nokia brand and broaden the emotional appeal of our products.”

“We’re confident that JWT can help us market our products in a manner that is bold, disruptive and, most importantly, resonates with consumers,” Rytilä said.

“We are delighted to strengthen our long-standing relationship with Nokia. This is an extraordinary time for the brand,” said Bob Jeffrey, JWT Worldwide Chairman and CEO. “Not only is the industry fast-paced and highly competitive, but consumers are constantly changing how they communicate. We are eager to get started in creating disruptive communications that help breakthrough and reassert Nokia as an innovator that improves people’s lives.”

“Our engineers create innovations in our mobile devices that make peoples’ lives better, easier, and help them achieve more. Bringing this to life in a credible way is something we constantly strive to achieve and we are confident that JWT is the ideal partner to help us reach this goal,” Rytilä added.

About Nokia
Nokia is a global leader in mobile communications whose products have become an integral part of the lives of people around the world. Every day, more than 1.3 billion people use their Nokia to capture and share experiences, access information, find their way or simply to speak to one another. Nokia’s technological and design innovations have made its brand one of the most recognized in the world. For more information, visit http://www.nokia.com/about-nokia.