William Murray Communications makes two board appointments
Specialist food, drink and hospitality agency William Murray Communications has appointed John Moss and Chris Dines as chairman and financial director respectively. Moss joins [...]
Bland PR wins Pollen + Grace brief
Healthy food company Pollen + Grace has awarded its consumer PR brief to Bland PR to increase its national presence. The agency has been tasked with communicating the brand’s [...]
Tavistock welcomes Mark Foxwell as corporate director
Tavistock Communications has appointed Mark Foxwell, a former Cubitt Consulting director, as director of its corporate team. Foxwell spent two years at Cubitt and has also [...]
Creative Shootout 2018 opens for entries
This year’s Creative Shootout award is now open for entries, with a £30,000 brief for hunger charity FareShare on offer for the winning agency team. The winner will also [...]
One to promote Bupa health assessments
Integrated communications agency One has been appointed to deliver a targeted marketing campaign to raise awareness of Bupa‘s health assessment service. The campaign [...]
Big Brand Ideas appoints two senior directors
Big Brand Ideas has appointed Abi Owers as head of engagement, and Anna Thomas to lead its PR client strategy and delivery. Owers joins the agency from McCann Manchester, [...]
Tin Man wins brief to promote online art platform Rise Art
Rise Art, an online marketplace that sells and rents affordable, contemporary art from around the world, has appointed Tin Man following a three-way pitch. The agency was [...]
Last chance to register for Cision’s AMEC measurement month webinar
Slimming World is going to reveal how it boosted its earned media coverage 365% with its AMEC award-winning ‘Dream Weight’ campaign in a Cision webinar tomorrow. [...]
Newgate advises Canyon Bridge on Imagination Technologies bid
Newgate Communications is advising private equity firm Canyon Bridge Capital Partners on its bid to acquire British semiconductor specialist Imagination Technologies. Steffan [...]
Zest PR to promote Shrouds Of The Somme national campaign
Zest PR will promote the Shrouds Of The Somme project, as Britain prepares to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War. The agency will co-ordinate [...]
Forster Communications wins Recycle for London brief
Resource London has reappointed Forster Communications to promote Recycle for London for the next three years, following a competitive pitch. The social change PR agency has [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (18-22 September)
Here’s a round-up of the essential PR news stories, people news and account wins that have been announced over the past week. Earned Media Rising Cision has partnered with PR [...]
Telegraph veteran to head corporate comms at Credit Suisse in Europe
James Quinn, group business editor at Telegraph Media Group, is leaving the organisation after 11 years to become Credit Suisse’s head of corporate comms for EMEA. Based in [...]
Promote PR wins Premiership Rugby brief
Premiership Rugby has appointed Promote PR to help launch a grassroots campaign targeting under-represented groups within the sport. The specialist sports PR agency won the [...]
Foco wins PR and digital brief for fintech start-up Bean
Comms consultancy Foco has been appointed to handle public relations for Bean, a fintech start-up that helps consumer manage their finances and cancel unnecessary [...]
Newgate Communications appoints Kleiner as partner and strategic director
Newgate Communications has appointed Neil Kleiner as partner and head of its UK digital and social media offering. Based in London, Kleiner will provide clients with strategic [...]
FleishmanHillard Fishburn wins Flemish economic development brief
Economic development agency Flanders Investment & Trade has enlisted FleishmanHillard Fishburn to promote inward investment and business growth in the Flanders region in [...]
PRCA announces National Awards 2017 shortlist
Hope&Glory leads the way in this year’s PRCA National Awards shortlist, with 12 nominations, including one for Medium Consultancy of the Year. Weber Shandwick and [...]