11K Consulting, an independent UK-Asia PR agency with offices in London and Hong Kong, has appointed Alice Au Yeung as the managing director – Asia and China. Based in Hong Kong, Au Yeung is responsible for leading business development and overseeing client relations in Hong Kong, China and across Asia. Sally Maier-Yip, 11K consulting founder and […]
GK Strategy has appointed former coalition cabinet minister David Laws as strategic adviser. Laws was cabinet minister during the 2010-2015 Coalition Government. He was an architect of the Coalition Government as one of the chief negotiators responsible for implementing the 2010 Coalition Agreement between the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives. During his time in government […]
Common Industry has been chosen by Time Inc.’s music and entertainment media brand, NME, to provide creative support and deliver a comms and influencer programme. The agency has been briefed to provide strategic consultancy for a series of upcoming projects, with a view to developing a new platform for the brand to be rolled out […]
((BOUNCE)), one of the UK’s fastest growing fitness franchises, has appointed fitness PR specialist Promote PR to manage the brand’s consumer and trade PR. With over 20,000 participants every month at more than over 100 studios across the UK, the ((BOUNCE)) training programme boasts an average start up time of just four weeks, from training […]
Grayling has won a global comms brief from expat health insurance provider Aetna International. The agency will build Aetna’s International’s profile from network hubs in London, Dubai and Singapore. Grayling has been briefed to boost Aetna International’s profile in key markets and regions, including South East Asia and the Middle East. The agency has already […]
Cision, the UK’s leading provider of media intelligence services, won 10 AMEC awards, including six golds, at yesterday’s ceremony in Bangkok. The AMEC awards form part of the annual two-day AMEC Summit where industry leaders meet to discuss best practice PR measurement protocol and success. Now in its 15th year, the AMEC Awards is the largest awards […]
Hotwire has been chosen as the UK and US comms agency of record for 3Doodler, makers of the “most advanced 3D printing pens in the world”. 3Doodler, which is owned by WobbleWorks Inc., and led by CEO Maxwell Bogue and president Daniel Cowen, has offices in New York and Hong Kong. After rising to fame […]
M&C Saatchi PR has strengthened its senior team with the appointments of Danielle Heximer and Sherawaye Hagger as consumer directors and James Page as corporate associate director. Prior to joining M&C Saatchi PR’s London HQ, Heximer worked at Edelman on campaigns for the likes of PayPal, Disney Life and Carphone Warehouse. In her new role, Heximer will focus on […]
GK Strategy has launched a planning communications service GK Intelligent Planning as it looks for further integration of its public affairs, media relations and digital communications capabilities. GK Intelligent Planning aims to support developers from initial concept, through to development, to strip out risk surrounding planning applications and to enable projects to move smoothly with […]
Online music video platform Vevo has appointed LD Communications as its UK consumer PR agency, following a five-way pitch. LD has been briefed to create a mix of product and content-led PR campaigns for Vevo, drawing on its background in both the music and technology industries. The agency will also be responsible for elevating Vevo’s […]