House wins Thursford museum’s Christmas Spectacular
Thursford, a museum in Norfolk which boasts the world’s largest collection of steam trains and organs, has signed W-owned agency House to support its “Vegas-style” [...]
Financial News: We want to break stories, set the City’s agenda and provide the news other publications don’t
At an exclusive Cision media briefing yesterday, Chris Newlands, editor of Financial News, outlined the publication’s aim to set the agenda in the City and compete with [...]
Ex-Times journalist among 10 Pagefield new hires
Corporate PR agency Pagefield has recruited 10 new members to its team, as a part of an expansion process which started last summer, writes Mario Cipriano. The hires include [...]
Text100 appoints new creative directors in APAC and North America
Comms consultancy Text100 has appointed Lee Devine and Adam Selwyn as creative directors for its Asia Pacific and North America hubs, respectively. Devine (pictured [...]
A better way to measure the value of earned media
Earned media is perfectly positioned to solve the biggest challenges senior marketers face. It generates qualified prospects, identifies potential leads and engages customers [...]
Foco appoints Amy Rowe as partner
Brighton-based consultancy Foco has recruited Amy Rowe as its third partner, to lead the firm’s content proposition, build its fintech unit and nurture the business’ own [...]
Tin Man to promote It’s A Monthly Thing’s subscription boxes
It’s A Monthly Thing, home to menstrual product subscription box brands Pink Parcel and bettybox, has appointed Tin Man as its PR and comms agency for 2018. Tin Man is tasked [...]
Ex-Brands2Life duo launches Fourteen Forty
Former Brands2Life directors James Boyd-Wallis and Guy Corbet have launched a communications consultancy called Fourteen Forty. Named after the year the printing press was [...]
Turkish Airlines partners with M&C Saatchi PR
Turkish Airlines has appointed M&C Saatchi PR as its retained communications partner in the UK, following a competitive pitch. M&C Saatchi PR will handle the airline’s [...]
Alex Brown joins Buchanan as partner
Buchanan has appointed Alex Brown as partner to build on its financial services offering. Brown joins from Weber Shandwick, where he was previously a director, and has 20 [...]
Why measurement is the key to rapid earned media growth
For earned media to grow as rapidly as the paid and owned media industries have expanded, communicators need to embrace measurement. Yet, many in PR still don’t see [...]
Hoover Candy appoints new director of brand and comms
Appliance manufacturer Hoover Candy Group has appointed Antony Peart to the newly created position of director of brand and communications. He will work alongside the [...]
Last chance to claim your place at Cision’s Financial News media briefing
Time is running out to claim your place at Cision’s exclusive breakfast media briefing with Francesco Guerrera, Dow Jones’ head of Europe, and Chris Newlands, [...]
Another Word to manage UK Mail’s brand
UK Mail has appointed Another Word for UK reputation management, with particular emphasis on building the brand’s presence in the home delivery sector. The parcel [...]
Cision panel: Communicators must combine art and science
Communicators need to harness a combination of data and instinct in order to create successful campaigns, industry experts said at last night’s exclusive discussion event in [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (16-20 October)
Here’s a round-up of the essential PR news stories that have been announced over the past week – featuring Threepipe, the new Cate Blanchett film and highlights from the PR [...]
Regional champions crowned at CIPR PRide awards ceremonies
The CIPR PRide Awards season is now in full swing, with 2017’s regional champions being crowned at ceremonies in Scotland, Northern Ireland, Anglia, Thames and Chiltern. [...]
Bite wins Cocoon’s UK comms brief
Cocoon, the smart home company and all-in-one security system, has chosen Bite as its UK brand communications agency following a competitive pitch. Bite will handle [...]