Opinion: The press release isn’t just alive and kicking – it’s in rude health
David Walker, senior account manager at creative communications consultancy Beattie, explains why the press release remains a PR staple. It’s fashionable in PR circles to say [...]
Finsbury makes Sara Evans partner
Finsbury has named Sara Evans as partner in the company’s growing capital markets and transaction communications practice in the United States. Paul Holmes, CEO, North America [...]
RAM Active Investments appoints Peregrine Communications
RAM Active Investments (RAM AI), a boutique asset management company, has appointed Peregrine Communications to help build its brand in the UK, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, [...]
Culture Trip appoints PR managers from Sky and BuzzFeed
Global media-tech startup Culture Trip has brought in Sky’s Maddy Chambers as a UK-based PR manager and BuzzFeed’s Stephanie Kennard as a PR manager in the US. Chambers [...]
Museum of London tenders PR brief with “significant budget”
The Museum of London has put a PR brief out to tender, as it looks to generate affection and advocacy from its “most important stakeholders: Londoners”. The museum is looking [...]
New One condom brand chooses Well Hello for UK launch
Well Hello has been retained by Karex Berhad-owned condom and sexual lubricant brand One, as part of a six-figure UK launch brief. The brief will see Well Hello deliver a [...]
Fever named consumer PR agency for Flower Council of Holland
Flower Council of Holland has appointed Fever as its retained integrated consumer agency, with a brief to handle all social, content and PR activity across the UK. The [...]
Fintech start-up Bink appoints PHA Media
UK fintech start-up Bink, which recently secured an investment of over £10m, has selected PHA Media to raise the company’s profile with the UK retail and travel press, as well [...]
PR Case Study: Monarch – The Power of Nice
Monarch and Tin Man sought to recapture ‘The Power of Nice’ with the first in a series of PR activations for airline Monarch’s 2017: The Year of Nice, after [...]
RAVE wins comms brief for global stroller brand Goodbaby
Marketing agency RAVE has been appointed by Columbus Trading Partners UK, part of Goodbaby International Group, to provide PR support around two of its national premium [...]
PCA Predict hands global brief to Clarity PR
PCA Predict, an address validation tech company, has appointed Clarity PR as its global comms agency. Founded in 2001 by British technology entrepreneurs Guy Mucklow and Jamie [...]
The Climate Group makes two senior comms hires
International not-for-profit, The Climate Group, has hired Luke Herbert as director of international communications and Nazneen Nawaz as head of media and corporate [...]
markettiers Manchester moves office
The Manchester arm of broadcast consultancy markettiers has moved to a new base at the Neo workspace on Charlotte Street. The move follows the growth of the Manchester office [...]
Abchurch retained by Myanmar investment company
Abchurch has been retained by Myanmar Investments Limited, a Myanmar-focused investment company, as its financial and corporate communications adviser. In 2013, Myanmar [...]
Consilium and Westwicke form healthcare partnership
Healthcare PR firm Consilium Strategic Communications has launched a joint venture with US healthcare-focused investor relations and capital markets advisory firm Westwicke [...]
Edinburgh-based start-up ZoneFox appoints Aspectus
Aspectus, the specialist communications agency for the financial services, energy, technology and engineering sectors, has been appointed by Edinburgh-based cyber security [...]
Gong Communications launches ‘purpose’ offering
B2B PR and marketing agency, Gong Communications, has partnered with Destria Partners to launch an offering that will help organisations to “define and activate their [...]
Ruder Finn UK appoints Shelley Facius as head of technology
Juice PR founder Shelley Facius has joined Ruder Finn as its new head of technology. She will be responsible for growing the practice, working with the agency’s UK and [...]