Golin appoints ex-Bell Pottinger partner Emily Luscombe as deputy MD
Emily Luscombe, a former deputy MD of Bell Pottinger’s Engage division, has joined Golin as deputy managing director in its London office. Reporting to Bibi Hilton, Golin’s [...]
Hanover Group acquires Bell Pottinger Middle East
Hanover Middle East has signed an agreement to acquire the shares of Bell Pottinger Middle East in Dubai and its operating licence in Abu Dhabi. The acquisition will add 14 [...]
Edelman UK appoints Bell Pottinger veteran as general manager
Edelman UK has appointed Hugh Taggart, the former Bell Pottinger managing director and partner, as its general manager for corporate affairs. As part of Edelman UK’s executive [...]
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, [...]
Five reasons PR has an edge in content creation
Five PR agencies, which took part in a recent Content Marketing Association (CMA) round-table, explain why having PR at the core of their business has helped them become [...]
The power of flexible working in PR
Timewise has selected the top 50 most powerful part-time workers in 2017 featuring a host of in-house and agency comms pros. Gorkana asks how flexible working has empowered [...]
Trends and solutions for 2017 at Bell Pottinger Engage launch
As it launched its integrated practice Engage this morning (January 25), Bell Pottinger – with The Future Laboratory – outlined five trends and resolutions likely [...]
Bell Pottinger announces partnership with BFC Fashion Trust
The British Fashion Council‘s (BFC) Trust has called in Bell Pottinger to provide emerging designers with guidance on their brand and digital strategies. The Fashion [...]
Bell Pottinger appoints MD of financial and corporate practice
Victoria Geoghegan has been appointed managing director of Bell Pottinger’s financial and corporate practice, with effect 1 January 2017. Geoghegan has been with Bell [...]
UK brand value remains ‘steady’ post-Brexit, but can nations control reputation?
Strategy consultancy Brand Finance reports that the UK’s brand value has remained ‘steady’ post-Brexit, coming in fifth in a list of 100 countries. Corporate [...]
Measurement Month: watch exclusive video from the Gorkana panel event
As part of AMEC Measurement Month, Gorkana, Cision and PR Newswire hosted an agency panel event which discussed measurement challenges, success stories and their top tips. [...]
Measurement Month: Sign up for final few places at PR panel event
There’s a few places left at Gorkana‘s elite PR panel event that tackles the challenges associated with real world measurement as part of AMEC’s Measurement [...]
Lansons appoints Rollo Crichton-Stuart
Lansons has hired Rollo Crichton-Stuart as board director to strengthen the consultancy’s financial comms remit. Crichton-Stuart joins from an associate partner role at Bell [...]
Bell Pottinger appoints Ian Shackleton to financial and corporate team
Nomura MD Ian Shackleton has been appointed principal of Bell Pottinger’s corporate and financial team. Shackleton has worked for a number of investment banks including James [...]
Owner of Clydesdale and Yorkshire banks appoints Bell Pottinger
CYBG plc, the FTSE 250 retail banking group which owns Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank, has appointed Bell Pottinger as its retained adviser, following a competitive pitch. [...]
Lord Bell resigns as chairman of Bell Pottinger
Lord Tim Bell has resigned as chairman of Bell Pottinger, 30 years after he founded the agency. He plans to set up a strategic consultancy called Sans Frontières next year. [...]
Filtering online trolls: a good or bad PR idea?
As Twitter becomes the latest in a range of social platforms to limit negative comments on its posts, Gorkana asks comms pros from Bell Pottinger, Cirkle and MHP if limiting [...]
Bell Pottinger wins fintech duo
Ripple, the financial technology platform, has appointed Bell Pottinger as its European agency. Claudia Bate, who recently joined the agency as partner, will lead the Bell [...]