This week’s PR news in brief (7-11 August)
Here is your essential round-up of all the PR stories, people news and account wins that have been announced over the past week. Account wins Rolls-Royce have selected marcoms [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (31 July – 4 August)
Here is a round-up of the essential PR stories, people news and account wins that have been announced over the past week. Account wins Europe’s largest sweet shop, [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (24-28 July)
Here is a round-up of the essential PR stories, people news and account wins that have been announced over the past week. Account wins Samsung NEXT, Samsung’s international [...]
PRWeek announces UK awards 2017 shortlist
PRWeek has revealed the shortlist for the PRWeek Awards 2017, which will take place on the evening of Wednesday 18 October. Weber Shandwick and Hope&Glory lead the field [...]
Grayling UK hires Tom Nutt as head of corporate
Integrated global communications agency Grayling has recruited former Seven Hills board director Tom Nutt as its new head of corporate. Reporting to Grayling UK CEO Sarah [...]
Brightpearl joins W Enterprise division
Retail management system provider Brightpearl has appointed W’s newly established W Enterprise division to increase its engagement with mid-sized UK retailers. W will build [...]
Property and lifestyle firm Maison Communications launches
Former LUCHFORD APM board director Tania Thomas has joined forces with Henrietta Harwood-Smith to launch property and lifestyle agency Maison Communications. Thomas spent [...]
Redleaf Communications appoints capital markets director
Redleaf Communications has hired Elisabeth Cowell, a former partner at financial PR firm St Brides Partners, as its capital markets director. Cowell has worked closely with [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (17-21 July)
Here is a round-up of the essential PR stories, account wins and people news that have been announced over the past week. Account wins Little Red Rooster has been appointed to [...]
NOW: Pensions appoints Cicero Group to retain PR brief
Workplace pensions company NOW: Pensions has hired Cicero Group’s PR practice to handle its UK communications. The partnership will see Cicero provide an ongoing proactive [...]
Headland announces raft of senior hires
Financial and corporate comms consultancy Headland has appointed Carley Sparrow as associate director, along with another six new consultants. Sparrow joins Headland from [...]
Why every business can benefit from corporate newsrooms
Instilling newsroom culture into a business will maximise the effectiveness of its corporate communications, the co-founders of corporate comms agency Stampa argued in [...]
Yellow Jersey lands Angling Direct brief following IPO success
Angling Direct, the UK’s largest fishing tackle and equipment retailer, has retained Yellow Jersey PR after the agency advised on its successful IPO and admission to AIM. The [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (10-14 July)
Here is a round-up of the essential PR stories, account wins and people news that has been announced over the last week. Account wins Caro Communications has introduced three [...]
Pagefield appoints Sky News’ Giles Winn
Reputation management specialist Pagefield has expanded its senior team with the appointment of Sky News’ Giles Winn as associate partner. From September, Winn will use his [...]
Opinion: How IR professionals can make CEO
Oskar Yasar, managing partner of Broome Yasar Partnership, shares his views a pressing issue for ambitious investor relations and corporate affairs leaders: how communicators [...]
Burson-Marsteller names Stephen Day UK CEO
Burson-Marsteller has named renowned political lobbyist Stephen Day as CEO of its UK operations. Day joined Burson-Marsteller in April 2014 as a managing director and became [...]
UK kitchen giant hands Citigate financial communications brief
Howdens Joinery, the FTSE 250 UK kitchen supplier, has appointed Citigate Dewe Rogerson to handle its financial communications. Founded in 1995, Howdens supplies small [...]