This week’s top trending features on Gorkana News
Your bite-sized update on the best PR opinion, interviews, events and insights featured on Gorkana News this week. PR Case Study: #essiexrankin essie is a small, cult nail [...]
The Write Angle makes senior hires
Lancashire-based marketing comms agency The Write Angle (TWA) has brought in Sally Fairclough as associate director and Jen Hill as client services director. [...]
Senior Labour official to join Campaign Collective
Nancy Platts, former Labour Party candidate in Brighton Kemptown and currently trade union manager in the office of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, is to become a member of [...]
The Forge wins Gousto reputation management brief
The Forge Communications has been retained by food delivery company Gousto to handle its issues management in the UK. Gousto delivers fresh, pre-measured ingredients and [...]
March 20 – 24: the most read people news on Gorkana News this week
Your bitesize update on the latest people news and moves featured on Gorkana News this week: Hotwire’s Brendon Craigie steps down Hotwire’s group CEO, Brendon [...]
Smoking Gun wins Arriva Buses North West PR brief
Smoking Gun PR has been appointed to handle the PR for Arriva Buses in the North West and Wales. Arriva is one of the largest bus and train transport services organisations in [...]
nextbike hands UK brief to Nathan Rous PR
Nathan Rous PR has been chosen to handle the UK PR for public bike sharing scheme nextbike. The nextbike scheme, which launched in 2004, is based in over 100 cities globally, [...]
Couchbase chooses Spark Communications for Pan-European brief
Spark Communications will manage PR for database company Couchbase across the UK, France and Germany, developing a creative content strategy to engage customers and the media. [...]
How PRs can help when journalists are worried about trust in the media
Journalists across the world are showing concern about a perceived declining trust from the general public, but CNBC’s Arjun Kharpal and PLMR’s Ollie Lane say the media must [...]
Five ways PRs and brands can get ready for Christmas 2017
Christmas may only have taken place three months ago, but savvy retail brands are already planning for their most profitable time of year in 2017, says Courtney Rogers, [...]
Founder of Hot Tin Roof launches automated PR service
Sarah Lee, the founder of Scottish tech agency Hot Tin Roof, has launched PingGo, an automated PR service which targets start-ups and SMEs. PingGo offers a do-it-yourself, [...]
Ilk wins Adlington
Ilk has added Adlington, an independent living company, to its client roster. The new account will be managed out of the agency’s head office in Leeds. Ilk will deliver PR and [...]
Buchanan advises Solo Oil on Tanzanian investment
Buchanan is advising Solo Oil on its acquisition of a 10% interest in Helium One, a private helium exploration and production company in Tanzania. Buchanan’s sector specialist [...]
Finsbury’s London office teams up with Christina Mills
Finsbury’s London office has brought Christina Mills on board as a consulting partner; working through her recently founded consulting business Christina Mills Communications [...]
Tin Man wins PR brief for Funkin Cocktails
UK cocktail mixer brand Funkin Cocktails has hired creative comms agency Tin Man to launch a new range of cocktail mixers, following a competitive pitch. Funkin, founded in [...]
10 Yetis Digital to launch BettingTips4You and BiggestFreeBets
Online betting tips provider BettingSpin has chosen 10 Yetis Digital to handle its PR, as part of a marketing drive to raise awareness for two of its sites; BettingTips4You [...]
MAXIS chooses Citigate Dewe Rogerson
MAXIS Global Benefits Network (GBN), the employee benefits network, has appointed Citigate Dewe Rogerson as its retained PR agency in the UK. Patsy Langridge, global director, [...]
Weetabix appoints Mercieca for corporate brief
Weetabix has chosen Mercieca to manage its corporate and trade PR, as well as its trade advertising. Stuart Branch, group human resources director at Weetabix, said: “Weetabix [...]