Equinox and jamjar PR win big at Welsh CIPR PRide Awards
Welsh comms agencies Equinox and jamjar PR each took home four golds at the CIPR PRide Awards ceremony in Cardiff’s City Hall last week. Equinox’s haul included the [...]
Hills Balfour to handle comms for travel shows
Exhibitions specialist Upper Street Events has appointed Hills Balfour to manage PR for its portfolio of travel shows taking place in January, February and September next [...]
Wire wins three new clients
Comms agency Wire has secured a trio of new clients, with briefs ranging from stakeholder engagement to experiential Christmas campaigns. Wire will mange PR, creative and [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (20-24 November)
Here’s our round-up of essential PR news stories and features from the past week, including the key insights from Cision’s latest webinar, account wins for Cherish PR, [...]
Gardiner Richardson to manage Grand Central’s comms
Train operator Grand Central has appointed Gardiner Richardson to deliver its ongoing comms campaigns following a three-way pitch. The agency will raise the profile of North [...]
JBP appoints Steve Anderson-Dixon as chief executive
Strategic comms and engagement consultancy JBP has appointed Steve Anderson-Dixon as its new chief executive. Anderson-Dixon joins to support the company’s future growth [...]
Redleaf to manage comms for European Wealth
Wealth management company European Wealth has appointed Redleaf Communications to handle its corporate, financial and trade PR. The appointment comes as European Wealth looks [...]
Claire Etchell to direct London Morgan’s PR and marketing
Bespoke car manufacturer London Morgan has enlisted PR consultant Claire Etchell to direct all PR and marketing for the South Kensington-based business. Working alongside [...]
Mercieca wins Shock Absorber PR brief
Sports bra brand Shock Absorber has selected Mercieca to handle all its PR, including the launch of its first activewear collection. The agency will also manage Shock [...]
CNC to handle comms for Ontario Teachers’
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has appointed CNC Communications as its PR agency for the UK/Europe and Asia Pacific regions following a competitive pitch process. CNC will [...]
Clarion wins RCNi Nurse Awards brief
Nursing journal publisher RCNi has appointed Clarion Communications to promote the 2018 RCNi Nurse Awards following a five-way pitch. Clarion will raise the profile of the [...]
Stir appoints Jo Vyvyan-Robinson as managing director
Stir has appointed Jo Vyvyan-Robinson as its new managing director. She will oversee management of the agency as well as masterminding new ventures to drive growth. [...]
Aspectus names Tim Focas as capital markets lead
Financial services, energy and technology comms agency Aspectus has promoted Tim Focas to lead its capital markets sub-sector. Focas will be responsible for providing [...]
Milk & Honey PR to promote NHS partner Liva Healthcare
Danish private healthcare firm Liva Healthcare has appointed Milk & Honey to promote its digital health platform in the UK. Milk & Honey PR will work to educate [...]
Hanover Group acquires Bell Pottinger Middle East
Hanover Middle East has signed an agreement to acquire the shares of Bell Pottinger Middle East in Dubai and its operating licence in Abu Dhabi. The acquisition will add 14 [...]
CSM wins Formula E brief
Electric street racing motorsport series Formula E has appointed CSM Sport and Entertainment to handle its global and local PR following a competitive pitch process. The [...]
Bristol City Council wins top prizes at CIPR PRide awards
Bristol City Council took home two highly coveted gold awards at Friday’s Chartered Institute of Public Relations PRide Awards for the South of England and Channel Islands. At [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (13-17 November)
Here’s our round-up of essential PR news stories and features from the past week, including the winners of the CIPR Midlands PRide awards, account wins for Hills Balfour and [...]