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 […]
ING merges with architecture agency Stratton & Reekie
ING and architecture PR specialist Stratton & Reekie are to merge. In April, Amanda Reekie and her staff will move into ING’s Shoreditch headquarters and the combined [...]
Oxx appoints The PR Office
Investment firm Oxx has appointed The PR Office to oversee its public launch and ongoing corporate communications. Oxx, which is focused on investing in B2B “scale-up” stage [...]
The power of flexible working in PR
Timewise has selected the top 50 most powerful part-time workers in 2017 featuring a host of in-house and agency comms pros. Gorkana asks how flexible working has empowered [...]
EMERGE to handle Huel’s media relations in Germany
After launching nutritional powdered food brand Huel into the UK market last year, EMERGE has had its brief extended to work on its brand strategy in Germany. Initially EMERGE [...]
Luxury shaving brand OneBlade appoints Yellow Jersey PR
Yellow Jersey PR has been appointed by OneBlade, a luxury men’s wet shaving brand, as its strategic communications agency. The brief includes establishing the company’s UK and [...]
Stand Agency briefed to encourage consumers to buy British tomatoes
Stand Agency has been appointed by The British Tomato Growers’ Association to help encourage consumers to buy more British tomatoes. The Association, which represents 90% of [...]
Most read people news on Gorkana News
Your bitesize update on the latest People News and Moves featured on Gorkana News: The PR Office appoints Marc Cohen as MD The PR Office has named Marc Cohen, Kreab’s former [...]
Infinite Global appoints Tali Robinson as director to London office
Infinite Global has appointed Tali Robinson as director to lead and expand its London-based property practice. Robinson will focus on expanding the practice geographically and [...]
Interel appoints Carl Thomson as director
Interel, the global public affairs consultancy, has appointed Carl Thomson as a director in its London office. Thomson joins Interel at a time of expansion for the agency, [...]
PureCircle appoints Redleaf Communications
Redleaf Communications has been appointed by PureCircle, a producer of stevia ingredients for the global food and beverage industry. PureCircle is fully-listed on the London [...]
We Buy Any Home hands comms and content brief to PHA Media
PHA Media has been appointed by home-buying company We Buy Any Home to handle its UK comms activity and content marketing strategy. Founded by real estate entrepreneur Elliot [...]
Buchanan wins Pan African Resources account
Pan African Resources has appointed Buchanan to advise on its financial communications. Buchanan will advise the gold producer on analyst, media and investor relations. Bobby [...]
Prova appoints Simon Ward to head environmental team
Prova PR has appointed Simon Ward as head of environment and cleantech. Ward’s new role will involve heading up Prova’s environmental team, developing thought leadership, [...]
Hudson Sandler supports Ramsdens on AIM IPO
Hudson Sandler is supporting pawnbroker Ramsdens on its proposed plans to become a publicly listed company. Ramsdens has announced its ‘intention to float on AIM’ – a move [...]
This week’s top trending features on Gorkana News
Your bitesize update on the best PR opinion, interviews, events and insights on Gorkana News this week: Event: Media Briefing with 5 News 5 News editor Rachel Corp, assistant [...]
Ready10 promotes TV presenter Emma Kenny and helps launch dating app “Shinder”
Ready10 has been brought on board by TV presenter and psychologist Emma Kenny and product designer, performer and “ideas man” Shed Simove, who has just launched a new dating [...]
Seven ways to make the most of broadcast media
Good Broadcast‘s Phil Caplin shares some advice from Sam Taylor, executive editor of the BBC News Channel and BBC News at One, and Tom Bateman, BBC News correspondent, [...]
Schroders appoints Andy Pearce as institutional PR manager
Ex-Financial News journalist Andy Pearce has been appointed institutional PR manager at Schroders. Pearce will responsible for communicating the businesses’ global [...]