Why it’s time for CMOs to embrace PR and comms
What you’re about to read might sound like bad news. But for businesses that arm themselves with the right tools, it actually represents a huge opportunity just waiting to be realised. You see, consumer trust is falling across the board. Global research firm Nielsen reports that consumers now trust print, TV and radio ads less […]
Peregrine Communications appoints Quill PR’s Marina Fraser Harris
Peregrine Communications, the specialist marketing communications and design agency, has appointed Marina Fraser Harris as associate director. Fraser Harris joins Peregrine [...]
Leidar hires Brunswick’s Phil Riggins
Leidar has appointed Brunswick’s Phil Riggins as partner to further strengthen its brand and reputation insight practice. At Leidar, Riggins will help clients understand and [...]
FTI Consulting to advise McKay’s communications
McKay Securities has appointed real estate and built environment specialist FTI Consulting to advise on its corporate and financial communications. Dido Laurimore, FTI’s [...]
Calacus wins brief to launch ‘spot-the-ball’ competition
Sports PR consultancy Calacus has been appointed by SpottoCash to launch its new weekly ‘spot-the-ball’ football competition with former England and Arsenal goalkeeper David [...]
Audible hands consumer PR brief to PrettyGreen
Audible, a retailer, distributor and publisher of audiobooks and spoken word programmes, has brought in PrettyGreen as its retained consumer PR and events consultancy. [...]
21-year-old Ben Jeffries launches new influencer marketing platform
Influencer, a new web platform that allows brands to collaborate with social media content creators, has been launched by 21-year-old entrepreneur Ben Jeffries. The platform [...]
WE Communications launches The PLUS Network
WE Communications has founded The PLUS Network, a group of six independent specialist agencies looking to “solve modern day marketing, policy and communications [...]
M&C Saatchi S&E opens LA office and hires Golin’s Corey Langworthy
M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment has today opened a new Los Angeles office, and brought in Golin’s Corey Langworthy to lead the new offer as MD. M&C Saatchi Sport [...]
Shout out for Corporate, Financial and B2B case studies
Gorkana PR News is looking for contribution of recent Corporate, Financial and B2B case studies. If your agency or organisation has recently launched a great campaign with [...]
Grifco PR wins The Dream Lodge Group brief
The Dream Lodge Group has selected boutique luxury travel, spa and beauty agency Grifco PR to publicise its range of luxury holiday lodges. Grifco will raise awareness of the [...]
Montfort hires Bell Pottinger’s Olly Scott as senior consultant
Montfort Communications has appointed former Bell Pottinger partner Olly Scott as senior consultant. At Bell Pottinger, Scott advised clients on a range of capital markets, [...]
Beattie appoints first MD for London and the south
Beattie has appointed its veteran London bureau chief Jacquie Boyd-Coleman as managing director of its offices in London, Essex and Cornwall. Headquartered in London, Beattie [...]
360 Insights briefs Champion Communications
Channel incentive platform 360 Insights has appointed Champion Communications with a brief to support and accelerate its growth in the UK market. Champion has been hired to [...]
Ignite ETRM appoints Milk & Honey PR
Milk & Honey PR has been appointed by Ignite ETRM to raise awareness of its technology in the energy and commodity trading marketplace. Ignite ETRM is a leading provider [...]
Teneo acquires Ryan Communication
Global CEO advisory firm Teneo has acquired Ryan Communication, a leading strategic communications firm with operations in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Singapore. Ryan [...]
Women’s media brand The Pool appoints Finn
Finn has been appointed by The Pool, the Webby award-winning media brand for ‘smart, busy women’, to run a comms campaign. Finn will deliver a communications campaign building [...]
Consilium Strategic Communications strengthens senior healthcare team
Consilium Strategic Communications has strengthened its senior international healthcare team with the appointment of Philippa Gardner and Suki Virji. Gardner has more than 13 [...]
Santander promotes international comms team
Santander has promoted Jennifer Scardino, previously senior vice president of Banco Santander and Michael Strachan, formerly communications director of group international [...]