PR sees growth in M&A activity worldwide for 2016
M&A advisor Results International has revealed that PR M&A activity grew globally last year. In 2016, there were 77 deals in total which is up from 75 in 2015. In [...]
Newgate appoints Bread PR’s Louise Nicolson as partner
Newgate Communications has appointed Louise Nicolson as a partner in its corporate team. Nicolson, who has started the role, has become a senior strategic adviser to a number [...]
Yellow Jersey advises on Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas IPO
Yellow Jersey PR is advising Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas as it makes its IPO today on AIM. Eco Atlantic is an oil and gas exploration company, focusing on the identification, [...]
HEMA appoints LEWIS for corporate support
Dutch retailer HEMA has appointed LEWIS to be its corporate PR partner for Europe. HEMA has plans to expand and accelerate its international operations with the opening of [...]
4mediarelations reappointed for World Travel Market London
4mediarelations has been named the official broadcast partner for World Travel Market London 2017 for the 5th year running. Its reappointment comes after it secured more than [...]
Rostrum hires first PR apprentice
Rostrum, the corporate PR agency, has announced that it has hired its first PR apprentice Tania Correia. Correia joined Rostrum after finishing her A-Levels and was chosen out [...]
60 Seconds with Swinton Insurance’s Gill Galassi
Gill Galassi, head of public relations at Swinton Insurance, tells us about working with the business as it celebrates its 60th anniversary, how she is creating an in-house PR [...]
Ultimate Finance Group appoints Speed Communications
Ultimate Finance Group, an independent provider of finance to UK business, has appointed Speed Communications to raise awareness of the importance of good funding, as the [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]