PR Case Study: Find Shorn
The Forge Communications and Kingsland Drinks launched the Find Shorn competition to raise awareness of a new product, and to grow a loyal social media following, as well as [...]
Garmin hires Tangerine to reinvigorate Sat Nav offer
The automotive arm of tech firm Garmin UK has brought in Tangerine to support and reinvigorate its Portable Navigation (‘Sat Nav’) and Dash Cam offerings, following a [...]
3 benefits to independent working in PR
The growth of independent working in PR – as consultants, freelancers and remote workers – looks to change the industry as it has done in many sectors. Nina [...]
3MANFACTORY wins PR brief to celebrate Eureka!’s 25th birthday year
Yorkshire-based children’s museum Eureka! has handed a PR and comms brief to 3MANFACTORY, as the visitor attaction celebrates its 25th birthday. 3MANFACTORY, which won the [...]
This week’s top people news on Gorkana News
Your bite-sized update on the people news and moves featured on Gorkana News this week. Katie Baldwin leaves Yorkshire Post for NHS comms role Katie Baldwin is leaving her [...]
Choose Chicago hires The PC Agency
Choose Chicago, the official tourism body for Chicago, has brought in The PC Agency as its UK in-market PR agency. Chicago welcomed 54.1 million visitors in 2016, which a 2.9% [...]
QVC UK appoints instinct pr as retained UK PR agency
Consumer agency instinct pr has been appointed as the retained UK consumer PR agency for multi-media retailer QVC, following a competitive pitch last month. QVC UK combines [...]
Gender pay gap at 7.5% for marketing professionals as mandatory reporting comes into effect
Employers will publish their gender pay gap figures from today as the UK becomes one of the first countries to make it compulsory. The gap is currently at 7.5% for marketing [...]
Kaizo launches world’s first augmented driving device Navdy
Kaizo has been hired for the UK launch of Navdy, which it says is the world’s first augmented driving device. It uses augmented reality (AR) to project information as a [...]
Infection Prevention Society hires Forster Communications
Forster Communications has been selected by the Infection Prevention Society to help position the organisation as the UK’s leading authority on infection prevention and [...]
Weber Shandwick and Hope&Glory among winners at PRCA Digital Awards
At the inaugural PRCA Digital Awards last night (5 April), Weber Shandwick and Hope&Glory won multiple awards, and Ketchum’s Stephen Waddington was recognised in the [...]
New York luggage brand Away hires Aisle 8
Aisle 8 has been chosen to lead the UK PR and comms for New York-based contemporary luggage brand Away, following a multiple agency pitch. Founded in New York by Steph Korey [...]
TVC Group wins third GrandFest brief
TVC Group has been brought on board for the third year running to work on GrandFest, a one-day festival created by TVC and older people’s charity Royal Voluntary Service, to [...]
Shortlist Media hands retained PR brief to W
Shortlist Media, which publishes free titles ShortList and Stylist, has appointed W as its retained agency, as it embarks on an editorial, commercial, digital and experiential [...]
Cherish PR establishes international boutique agency network
Cherish PR has today launched a new international network of boutique tech agencies called Over There, which aims to help digital brands create compelling international PR [...]
davies tanner wins PR brief to launch ICC Wales
Specialist travel, tourism and events PR agency davies tanner has secured a three-year contract to launch the forthcoming £83.7 million ICC Wales venue, following a five-way [...]
The Salvation Army hires Weber Shandwick to promote Strawberry Field redevelopment
The Salvation Army has appointed the Manchester arm of Weber Shandwick, following a competitive pitch process, to develop the creative comms strategy for its redevelopment of [...]
‘Human propulsion’ start-up Gravity hires Radioactive PR
British ‘human propulsion’ tech start-up Gravity has hired Radioactive PR to handle its launch across Europe, Australasia and Africa, a brief founder Rich Leigh says could be [...]