Taylor Herring to promote Mills & Boon rebrand
Romantic fiction publisher Mills & Boon has engaged Taylor Herring to promote its upcoming rebrand, following a four-way pitch. Launching in January 2018, the campaign [...]
Diffusion wins Hilton London Bankside integrated brief
Hilton London Bankside has retained Diffusion to handle its consumer, business and trade PR following a competitive pitch. The agency has been briefed to build awareness of [...]
Munch to launch travel venture for The Economist’s ex-PR VP
Sapienza Travel, a high-end cultural tour operator specialising in unusual and tough to access areas, has appointed Munch for its UK launch. The agency will be responsible for [...]
Rakuten TV appoints Strike Media for UK publicity
Video-on-demand company Rakuten TV (formerly known as Wauki) has appointed Strike Media to handle its UK corporate and consumer PR. Strike Media will also support a brand [...]
Ketchum strategy director to weigh in on ‘art vs science’ comms debate
Ruth Yearley, Ketchum‘s insight and strategy director, will give her take on how communicators should combine science and creativity at an exclusive Cision event on [...]
Frank wins Israeli tourist office PR brief
The Israel Government Tourist Office has appointed Frank as its retained PR agency after a competitive tender and pitch process. Frank will increase awareness of Israel as a [...]
Opinion: Layer up to stop your media relations going cold
Launch director Niki Wheeler outlines why it’s important to brainstorm multiple angles for the same story to achieve maximum media coverage. When it comes to media relations [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (25-29 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. Account wins The Lifestyle Agency has been [...]
Your chance to meet The Register at an exclusive media briefing
The Register‘s editor-in-chief Drew Cullen will brief PRs on the best ways to pitch the publication stories in London’s Blue Fin Building on Wednesday 4 October. [...]
Milk & Honey PR to promote “ethical alternative” to Uber
Piing, a self-proclaimed “ethical alternative” to Uber, has appointed Milk & Honey PR to handle its launch into the London market. Set up by British entrepreneurs Simeon [...]
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 [...]
The simple “framework” that powers award-winning PR campaigns
Slimming World’s Jenny Caven revealed the proven techniques its PR team used to create and optimise its AMEC award-winning ‘Dream Weight’ campaign in this week’s Cision [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]