Shutterstock UK briefs MWW PR
Shutterstock, a global picture and music provider and licensing agency, has brought in MWW PR to provide UK corporate PR support raise awareness for its new products among [...]
Amadeus briefs Speyside for South American PR support
Travel tech specialist Amadeus has hired Speyside to provide PR support across South America following a review of its comms support in the region. Amadeus is a B2B global [...]
Lynda Hamilton Comms gets recruitment brief
Edgar Stewart Selection (ESS), a professional services recruitment firm, has appointed Scottish consultancy Lynda Hamilton Communications to manage PR and marketing activity [...]
Exact Ventures hires Liberty Communications
Exact Ventures, the market intelligence firm, has appointed digital marketing and communications agency Liberty Communications to raise brand awareness and revamp its website. [...]
Emperor acquires corporate agency Accrue Fulton
Communications and design agency Emperor has acquired Oxfordshire-based corporate agency Accrue Fulton, a specialist in corporate comms, branding and reporting. Accrue Fulton, [...]
Lansons handles Metro Bank LSE listing
Lansons advised Metro Bank on its successful listing on the London Stock Exchange last week. Metro Bank raised £400m through a private placement to existing and new [...]
New comms lead at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Sam Lister, the Department of Health’s comms director, is moving to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) as group director of comms. Lister has spent the [...]
JFA Systems appoints Rooster PR
JFA Systems, a travel reservations systems provider, has appointed its first PR agency, Rooster PR, to push its UK media launch. Following a competitive pitch, Rooster is [...]
JPES appoints Miles Donohoe as director
Comms consultancy, JPES Partners has hired Miles Donohoe to join its expanding London team as director. Donohoe will join JPES’ management team and will have responsibility [...]
Lucy Legh joins Headland as director
Headland has appointed Tulchan’s senior communications adviser, Lucy Legh, as director. After a decade of working with Tulchan, Legh joins Headland’s 37-strong team and she [...]
Vigo appointed by health group Premaitha
Strategic comms group, Vigo, has been appointed by Premaitha Health to advise on capital markets communications. The Premaitha account team will be led at Vigo by director Ben [...]
Yasmin Diamond joins IHG’s executive committee
The InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has promoted Yasmin Diamond, senior vice president of global corporate affairs, to its executive committee. Diamond is set to join the [...]
Citigate aids Hotel Chocolat through IPO
Hotel Chocolat has appointed its retained adviser Citigate Dewe Rogerson to manage its financial communications through its IPO and beyond. Citigate will handle the media [...]
Next 15 acquires content business Publitek
Global communications firm Next 15 has acquired Publitek, a specialist technical content marketing business. Next 15 specialises in acquiring, incubating and growing [...]
FSB appoints BBC’s Louise Stewart
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has appointed BBC political journalist, Louise Stewart, as head of its media and communications. Stewart joins FSB as the organisation [...]
Digital agency Manifesto appoints Rostrum
London-based creative technology agency Manifesto has appointed corporate PR agency, Rostrum, to help raise the agency’s profile within the health, technology and third [...]
Dayuse.com hands brief to Golley Slater PR
Dayuse.com, a French website offering hotel rooms by the hour during the day, has brought in Golley Slater PR to handle its UK consumer and corporate PR. MD Eileen Stretton [...]
Aspectus opens Aberdeen office
Aspectus, a global communications agency serving the energy, engineering, financial and services sectors, has opened an office in Aberdeen to support its growing oil and gas [...]