AppLovin hands UK PR brief to Dimoso
AppLovin, a US-based mobile marketing platform that provides automation and analytics for brands that want to reach new consumers on mobile, has brought in Dimoso to handle [...]
Citigate Dewe Rogerson enhances consumer PR team
Eulogy’s Katie Moran has joined Citigate Dewe Rogerson as a director in its consumer PR team, with a brief to grow its existing portfolio of consumer clients. Moran has more [...]
Brazen to re-launch Chewits
Confectionery company Cloetta has hired Brazen to promote its portfolio of sweet brands, which include Chewits, Goody Good Stuff and Frozn, in the UK. Brazen will launch a [...]
UKTV names marketing and comms chief
UKTV, the UK’s largest multichannel broadcaster, has promoted its comms director, Zoë Clapp, to chief marketing and comms officer. Clapp has been briefed to lead UKTV’s [...]
Virgin Atlantic names Weber Shandwick as its retained consumer agency
Weber Shandwick has been chosen by Virgin Atlantic as the airline’s new retained agency for UK consumer PR and social media, following a competitive pitch managed by [...]
10 Yetis Digital says ‘Shut up, beige!’ for gift retailer
10 Yetis Digital has been appointed by UK gift and home accessories retailer Red Candy to handle its PR, as part of a marketing drive to raise awareness of the brand’s [...]
McFrank promotes Brew at the Bog festival
Highland festival Brew at the Bog has appointed the Scottish arm of Frank PR, McFrank, to promote its summer event, which takes place on 3 and 4 June and features Scottish [...]
Debenhams names head of product PR
Debenhams has promoted Hayley Betts to head of product PR, 15 months after she first joined the UK department store chain as a senior PR manager. Betts will head up all [...]
Wilko hires Brazen
British high-street chain Wilko has appointed Brazen as its retained PR and social media agency, following a competitive pitch. Wilko, which has been owned and run by the [...]
We Are Social appoints ACD and first shooting director
Global social media agency We Are Social has boosted its creative and production teams by hiring All Together Now’s Daniel Evans as associate creative director and Hello You [...]
Clarion’s Amanda Meyrick takes on CEO role
WPP-owned Clarion has restructured its senior team, with MD of 12 years Amanda Meyrick stepping into the role of CEO to lead a newly-formed board of four managing partners, as [...]
Aduro promotes Crosta & Mollica
Italian bakery brand Crosta & Mollica has hired Aduro Communications as it looks to expand the business in 2016. Translated from the Italian for ‘crust and [...]
Clarion launches Sambazon Açai to UK market
Sambazon, a US-based food company specialising in açai berries, has chosen Clarion Communications to handle its UK consumer and trade PR activity. Sambazon was launched in [...]
Manifest to launch “social crowd” platform Crowdmix
New “social crowd” platform Crowdmix has chosen Manifest as its retained comms agency, with a brief to handle the platform’s UK launch this Summer. Crowdmix is a [...]
Weber Shandwick appoints Shirin Majid as creative director
Shirin Majid has rejoined Weber Shandwick to become creative director, 17 years after starting her PR career at the agency’s Washington, D.C. office. Based in London, Majid [...]
KBC wins three-year PR brief from Travel Alberta
Travel Alberta, the tourism marketing organisation for the Canadian Province, has appointed KBC to handle its travel media relations, social media and consumer marketing in [...]
The Gorkana Weekly Industry News Brief: 14 to 20 May 2016
Missed out on this week’s PR News? Get your handy round-up of the essential highlights of PR and media stories, features and events content over the last seven days on Gorkana [...]
Tianjin Airlines appoints Rooster to launch UK flights to China
Rooster has been chosen to provide PR and social media services to Chinese carrier Tianjin Airlines ahead of the launch of its new service from the UK to China. Rooster will [...]