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 […]
Eulogy launches events and experiential service
Eulogy is launching an events and experiential offering to cater for the fast-growing “experience economy”. Cally Sheard, associate director, will lead a team of specialists [...]
The Mission acquires medical comms consultancy RJW & Partners
The Mission Marketing Group has acquired RJW & Partners, a company which provides consultancy services to the pharmaceutical and medical devices industry. RJW will operate [...]
Half of charities unclear on Lobbying Act election restrictions
Less than one in five charities and not-for-profit organisations understand the restrictions imposed on campaigning during the General Election, according to research from [...]
60 Seconds with Fox PR’s Lysbeth Fox
Lysbeth Fox, founder and MD of luxury comms agency Fox PR, reveals why she decided to go it alone after two decades in PR, the highs and lows of running your own agency and [...]
LEWIS appoints Daniel Cohen to senior vice president
LEWIS has appointed Grayling’s Daniel Cohen as its senior vice president EMEA brand to expand the agency’s consumer brand and digital businesses. Cohen will begin [...]
FleishmanHillard Fishburn promotes Steph Bailey to MD
FleishmanHillard Fishburn has promoted Steph Bailey to MD and hired another senior director and partner, Michael Hartt. Bailey is now the managing director of the [...]
MSLGROUP consultancies CNC and JKL combine operations
MSLGROUP’s CNC and JKL are set to combine operations as they look to better service global clients on business critical issues, transformation and the protection of [...]
PLMR acquires boutique comms agency Mango Marketing
PLMR is strengthening its digital, PR and marketing offering by acquiring boutique PR and marketing agency Mango Marketing. Mango Marketing and its team have moved to PLMR’s [...]
Boux Avenue appoints Threepipe to drive online growth
Boux Avenue, the lingerie, swimwear and nightwear brand owned by Theo Paphitis, has appointed Threepipe to help drive further international online growth. Threepipe will [...]
Teneo Blue Rubicon’s Jon Priestley joins FTI Consulting’s digital practice
FTI Consulting has appointed Jon Priestley as managing director of its digital practice to spearhead new initiatives across the business. Previously Priestley was associate [...]
Hotwire joins UK initiative to grow flexible jobs market
Hotwire has teamed up with recruitment firm Timewise to join its Hire Me My Way campaign, an initiative that aims to increase UK jobs that are advertised as open to flexible [...]
Finn launches ‘Reinvent PR’ campaign
PR consultancy Finn has today launched a new campaign to provide a “positive boost” to the profile of PR and highlight its importance within the marketing mix. The ‘Reinvent [...]
Gorkana meets… Marco Cobianchi
Marco Cobianchi, founder and editorial lead at online platform #Truenumbers and contributor to Panorama, talks to Gorkana’s Mario Cipriano. You launched #Truenumbers nearly [...]
Ogilvy PR’s Adam Powell joins Fourtold as MD
Fourtold has appointed Adam Powell as MD with a brief to drive UK growth and build on the consultancy’s rapid expansion in Brussels. Powell was formerly head of corporate and [...]
Storyful and Weber Shandwick launch a content service for corporate communicators
Storyful, the social news and video validation company, and Weber Shandwick have partnered to develop Cognitive Context, a digital intelligence service. As part of the joint [...]
Pollen + Grace hires Hope&Glory
The founders of nutrition business Pollen + Grace has brought in Hope&Glory to help build the brand after securing new retail distribution. London-based Pollen + Grace was [...]
GK Strategy and sister agency onefourzero hire Justin Ash as chairman
GK Strategy and sister agency onefourzero have appointed Oasis Dental Care’s Justin Ash as its new chairman. Current CEO Emily Wallace and onefourzero MD Fleur Hicks will [...]
LV= hands PR brief to Kindred
Financial services provider LV= has named Kindred as its PR agency, following a competitive pitch against six other agencies. The brief is to promote the brand’s new purpose [...]