Matthew Hayes, Champions (UK)

Champions (UK) wins waxing chain PR brief

Brand agency Champions (UK) has added waxing and beauty salon nkd ( ) waxing to its portfolio of clients, following a competitive pitch.

The agency will work with the Nottingham-based salon to launch its new branch in Leicester, managing its PR activity in the lead-up to the opening.

“The whole pitching process was just so polished with Champions,” said Rebecca Dowdeswell, the salon’s owner and founder. “The agency’s total enthusiasm and passion came across in spades and it stood head and shoulders above the other agencies we were considering.”

Matthew Hayes, managing director at Champions (UK), added: “We have an extremely proactive public relations team who manage the press coverage and reputation of many top UK brands and we are thrilled to be working with a local business like nkd ( ).

“Just like us at Champions, the nkd ( ) team have an undeniable drive to succeed and flourish – and with this shared goal, we believe we can do some truly great and positive things for the company.”

  • Pictured: Matthew Hayes
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