Why it’s time for CMOs to embrace PR and comms
What you’re about to read might sound like bad news. But for businesses that arm themselves with the right tools, it actually represents a huge opportunity just waiting to be realised. You see, consumer trust is falling across the board. Global research firm Nielsen reports that consumers now trust print, TV and radio ads less […]
Opinion: The future of PR isn’t science fiction
Unlike jetpacks, hoverboards and flying cars, the PR technology of the future already exists, says Beattie Group’s David Walker – and it’s creating big opportunities for [...]
Cyprus Tourism Organisation appoints Rooster PR
The Cyprus Tourism Organisation has appointed Rooster PR to manage its press office and deliver a series of creative campaigns. Rooster PR will promote Cyprus as a safe, [...]
60 Seconds with Hill+Knowlton’s Simon Whitehead
Following Donald Trump’s announcement that the US will pull out of the Paris climate agreement, Hill+Knowlton’s energy and industrials MD, Simon Whitehead, discusses the rise [...]
Four Rain wins “smart street” brief
Four Rain will spearhead the New West End Company’s consumer comms for its world-first “smart street” concept, set to launch this month. The retail PR specialist will deliver [...]
The Lifestyle Agency adds luxury brands to roster
The Lifestyle Agency has added A Day’s March, The Hideaways Club, The London Cabaret Club, SeaNet Europe and Thomas Clipper to its roster of luxury lifestyle clients. [...]
PR Case Study: PrettyGreen – Alien: River of Pain
PrettyGreen beamed Audible‘s Alien: River of Pain into space for aliens and earthlings alike to intercept at a star-studded launch event in Greenwich’s Royal [...]
Guestbooker.com appoints Carla Lockwood as UK MD
US television and radio booking company Guestbooker.com has made ITV’s Carla Lockwood the managing director of its new UK office. Lockwood previously served as the New York [...]
Tin Man becomes first PR agency to win best Marketing Agency at The Drum Marketing Awards
Tin Man was the first PR agency to win best Marketing Agency at The Drum Marketing Awards, earlier this week. The results were unveiled at a black-tie ceremony in [...]
PR agency No Brainer crowned one of UK’s top 100 start-ups
Cheshire-based PR and communications agency No Brainer has been named in the Start-ups 100 2017 Index, a list of the UK’s 100 best new companies. Founded two years ago by Gary [...]
Golin appoints Cohn & Wolfe’s Neera Chaudhary as global president of healthcare
Golin has appointed Neera Chaudhary as the global president of healthcare where she will work with both Golin Health and Virgo Health departments. Chaudhary will report to [...]
Rhizome Media hires LBC’s Rupert Bhatia
Rhizome Media, an SME-focused PR, content and social media agency based in central London, has appointed award-winning senior broadcast journalist Rupert Bhatia as account [...]
Moshulu hands consumer brief to Energy PR
British shoe retailer Moshulu has appointed Energy PR to raise awareness of its brand and encourage younger generations to re-evaluate its offering. Lead by Susannah Morgan, [...]
Opinion: How to prove your creativity during interviews
Juliet Cameron, Launch’s planning & people director, gives her top tips on proving you have the best creative ideas during the interview process. So, you reckon you’re [...]
Most read people news on Gorkana News
Your bitesize update on the latest People News and Moves featured on Gorkana News: David Cameron’s former press chief launches Trafalgar Strategy Giles Kenningham, [...]
Jim Chapman appoints Dundas Communications
Presenter and YouTube star Jim Chapman has appointed Dundas Communications as he looks to grow his brand and reach new audiences. The partnership comes ahead of the release of [...]
Havas PR wins Wynsors shoe store brief
Wynsors World of Shoes has appointed Havas PR, following a three way pitch. Wynsors World of Shoes is the trading name of Courtesy Shoes Limited, which comprises a chain of [...]
Three UK hires Headland for corporate communications
Headland has been appointed by the mobile network Three UK to advise on corporate and financial communications. The brief spans senior communications advice, press office [...]
Escapade PR completes management buyout
Berkshire-based consumer PR agency Escapade PR has completed a management buyout from parent company CCgroup, led by MD Lynne Goddard and associate director Rhianon Williams. [...]