Mar 11, 2026

Mar 11, 2026

Accord Marketing acquires Acacia Avenue

Accord Marketing acquires Acacia Avenue

Sally Winfield

CEO

Accord Marketing Ltd today announces the acquisition of Acacia Avenue, marking a significant step in strengthening its ability to deliver integrated, insight-driven marketing solutions to clients across the UK and beyond.

Accord Marketing Ltd today announces the acquisition of Acacia Avenue, marking a significant step in strengthening its ability to deliver integrated, insight-driven marketing solutions to clients across the UK and beyond.

Accord Marketing Ltd today announces the acquisition of Acacia Avenue, marking a significant step in strengthening its ability to deliver integrated, insight-driven marketing solutions to clients across the UK and beyond.

The acquisition brings together two complementary businesses with a shared commitment to strategic thinking, creativity and measurable results. By combining Accord’s scale, resources and performance-led approach with Acacia’s specialist insights expertise and established client relationships, the newly expanded group is well positioned to deliver greater value.

Clients of both businesses will benefit from an expanded range of services, deeper sector expertise and increased capacity across strategy, creative, digital and performance marketing. The expanded team will enable more integrated campaigns, faster execution, and greater strategic support as clients navigate an increasingly complex marketing landscape.

The acquisition brings together two complementary businesses with a shared commitment to strategic thinking, creativity and measurable results. By combining Accord’s scale, resources and performance-led approach with Acacia’s specialist insights expertise and established client relationships, the newly expanded group is well positioned to deliver greater value.

Clients of both businesses will benefit from an expanded range of services, deeper sector expertise and increased capacity across strategy, creative, digital and performance marketing. The expanded team will enable more integrated campaigns, faster execution, and greater strategic support as clients navigate an increasingly complex marketing landscape.

The acquisition brings together two complementary businesses with a shared commitment to strategic thinking, creativity and measurable results. By combining Accord’s scale, resources and performance-led approach with Acacia’s specialist insights expertise and established client relationships, the newly expanded group is well positioned to deliver greater value.

Clients of both businesses will benefit from an expanded range of services, deeper sector expertise and increased capacity across strategy, creative, digital and performance marketing. The expanded team will enable more integrated campaigns, faster execution, and greater strategic support as clients navigate an increasingly complex marketing landscape.

“This acquisition is a natural fit,” said Sally Winfield, CEO at Accord. “Acacia Avenue shares our values, client-first mindset and belief in marketing that delivers real commercial impact. Together, we’re stronger, more agile and better equipped to support our clients’ ambitions.”

Caroline Whitehill, Director at Acacia, added: “Joining Accord allows us to scale what we do best, while maintaining the close client relationships and quality of work we’re known for. It’s an exciting next chapter for our team and our clients.”

“This acquisition is a natural fit,” said Sally Winfield, CEO at Accord. “Acacia Avenue shares our values, client-first mindset and belief in marketing that delivers real commercial impact. Together, we’re stronger, more agile and better equipped to support our clients’ ambitions.”

Caroline Whitehill, Director at Acacia, added: “Joining Accord allows us to scale what we do best, while maintaining the close client relationships and quality of work we’re known for. It’s an exciting next chapter for our team and our clients.”

“This acquisition is a natural fit,” said Sally Winfield, CEO at Accord. “Acacia Avenue shares our values, client-first mindset and belief in marketing that delivers real commercial impact. Together, we’re stronger, more agile and better equipped to support our clients’ ambitions.”

Caroline Whitehill, Director at Acacia, added: “Joining Accord allows us to scale what we do best, while maintaining the close client relationships and quality of work we’re known for. It’s an exciting next chapter for our team and our clients.”

About Accord Marketing

Established in 1988, Accord is an award-winning marketing agency specialising in travel, tourism, and hospitality. It is home to a dynamic team of creative thinkers, digital innovators, media specialists, and strategic planners. Experienced, flexible, and energetic, clients come to us for ideas, service, and results. Most consider us a true extension of their team, working closely with us to devise, develop, and implement every stage of their marketing plans.

About Acacia Avenue

Established in 2002, Acacia Avenue is a full-service international insights agency. Our mission is to help companies make hard decisions easier by addressing challenges such as brand positioning, identity, proposition development, and creative development. Clients include blue-chip multinationals and some of the UK’s most-loved brands. Acacia Avenue will continue to operate with its existing team, ensuring continuity for clients, while gaining access to Accord’s wider infrastructure, technology and investment in talent. The acquisition also creates new opportunities for team members across both businesses, supporting professional development and long-term growth.

M&A Advisory introduced the parties and advised Acacia Avenue.

Fortitude Advisors served as financial advisor to Accord Marketing.

About Accord Marketing

Established in 1988, Accord is an award-winning marketing agency specialising in travel, tourism, and hospitality. It is home to a dynamic team of creative thinkers, digital innovators, media specialists, and strategic planners. Experienced, flexible, and energetic, clients come to us for ideas, service, and results. Most consider us a true extension of their team, working closely with us to devise, develop, and implement every stage of their marketing plans.

About Acacia Avenue

Established in 2002, Acacia Avenue is a full-service international insights agency. Our mission is to help companies make hard decisions easier by addressing challenges such as brand positioning, identity, proposition development, and creative development. Clients include blue-chip multinationals and some of the UK’s most-loved brands. Acacia Avenue will continue to operate with its existing team, ensuring continuity for clients, while gaining access to Accord’s wider infrastructure, technology and investment in talent. The acquisition also creates new opportunities for team members across both businesses, supporting professional development and long-term growth.

M&A Advisory introduced the parties and advised Acacia Avenue.

Fortitude Advisors served as financial advisor to Accord Marketing.

About Accord Marketing

Established in 1988, Accord is an award-winning marketing agency specialising in travel, tourism, and hospitality. It is home to a dynamic team of creative thinkers, digital innovators, media specialists, and strategic planners. Experienced, flexible, and energetic, clients come to us for ideas, service, and results. Most consider us a true extension of their team, working closely with us to devise, develop, and implement every stage of their marketing plans.

About Acacia Avenue

Established in 2002, Acacia Avenue is a full-service international insights agency. Our mission is to help companies make hard decisions easier by addressing challenges such as brand positioning, identity, proposition development, and creative development. Clients include blue-chip multinationals and some of the UK’s most-loved brands. Acacia Avenue will continue to operate with its existing team, ensuring continuity for clients, while gaining access to Accord’s wider infrastructure, technology and investment in talent. The acquisition also creates new opportunities for team members across both businesses, supporting professional development and long-term growth.

M&A Advisory introduced the parties and advised Acacia Avenue.

Fortitude Advisors served as financial advisor to Accord Marketing.

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Devon EX31 3YB.

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1 Waterhouse Square, London EC1N 2ST

South-West

The Node, 1 Enterprise Road,

Roundswell Barnstaple,

Devon EX31 3YB

All enquiries

020 72712481