Two wins for Spider PR
Spider has been chosen as the retained consumer PR agency for independent British craft gin brand Warner Edwards, and has won a brief to launch new London-based Neapolitan [...]
Kazoo promotes fine food and drink event The Epicurean
Kazoo Communications has won a social media brief to support the launch of ‘The Epicurean’, a fine food and artisanal drink event for the UK. The Epicurean London, which comes [...]
Melitta Coffee hires TK
Global agency TK has been appointed by Melitta Professional Coffee Solutions to handle the UK launch of its new range of blended coffee, following a three-way pitch. Melitta [...]
PR Case Study: #Try20
When PHA Media was enlisted to support Living Streets’ National Walking Month 2016 and change the behaviour of the general public, particularly among the middle aged, the [...]
Eulogy enhances leadership team
Eulogy has promoted Lucie Kaye to head of consumer, who takes over from Scot Devine, who is in a new cross-agency role as brand and innovation director. Kaye has been at [...]
Cycle-wear brand stolen goat briefs The Earned Agency
High performance cycle-wear brand stolen goat has brought in The Earned Agency to handle its global PR, as it looks to grow its international presence. stolen goat was founded [...]
Gibson Innovations briefs Ranieri
Consumer technology PR and social media specialist Ranieri has been appointed by Gibson Innovations, a brand licensee of Koninklijke Philips NV, to handle the UK PR for the [...]
Threepipe promotes inaugural Unibet Champions League of Darts
The Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) brought in Threepipe to work with sports sponsorship marketing agency Earnie to support the inaugural Unibet Champions League of [...]
W launches Carabao energy drink in the UK
South-East Asian energy drink brand Carabao has selected W to lead its UK comms, as it gears up to launch a multi-million-pound UK marketing campaign and three-year [...]
MSLGROUP strengthens UK leadership team
MSLGROUP, Publicis Groupe’s global PR firm, has strengthened its UK consumer offer with a number of appointments, including Amber O’Connor as global and EMEA director [...]
Behind the Headlines with The Spa PR Company’s Tracey Stapleton
Tracey Stapleton, MD of The Spa PR Company, on the importance of developing the agency’s role beyond PR, being a great list maker, the thrill of achieving a media [...]
Apprentice winner chooses Positive Communications
Dr Leah Totton, winner of the BBC TV series The Apprentice in 2013, has hired Positive Communications to handle her PR. After winning The Apprentice in 2013, Totton, already a [...]
Aduro to celebrate anniversary of Mr. Men
Aduro Communications has been chosen to deliver an anniversary campaign around this year’s 45th birthday of the Mr. Men family brand. The brief from Sanrio, owner of the Mr. [...]
Trainline names European comms lead
Trainline has appointed MSLGROUP London’s Victoria Biggs as European director of comms. She takes on her new role in August with a brief to drive brand awareness in the UK and [...]
The Gorkana Weekly Industry News Brief: 18 to 24 June 2016
Missed out on this week’s PR News? Get your handy round-up of the essential highlights of PR and media stories, features and events content over the last seven days on Gorkana [...]
Gorkana meets… DiscerningGent.com
When Amit Chakravarty, co-founder of men’s lifestyle title Elysium Magazine, came up with the idea to create a digital offering dedicated to men’s fashion and [...]
Promote PR wins sports event account trio
Sports and fitness agency Promote PR has been appointed by three clients including British Triathlon, the Windsor Half Marathon and Running4Women. British Triathlon has [...]
PR Case Study: Disastrous Best Man Speeches
When wedding accessory and stationery supplier Bride & Groom Direct wanted to enhance its online visibility and SEO, PR agency Search Laboratory devised [...]