Energy UK appoints Abbie Sampson to lead its communications team
Abbie Sampson, head of news at Which?, will join Energy UK as a director of external affairs at the start of the new year. Sampson was previously chief press officer at [...]
Is PR slow to take advantage of content opportunities?
While branded content is growing in popularity among marketers, there are few PR agencies on the shortlists for this year’s International Content Marketing [...]
Roger Coupe Estate Agent briefs PMW
West Sussex-based marketing agency PMW has been brought on board by Roger Coupe Estate Agent to handle its PR and social media, as the property specialist celebrates its 25th [...]
Redrow appoints Instinctif Partners to raise corporate profile
FTSE 250 British housebuilder Redrow has appointed Instinctif Partners as its retained corporate PR adviser. Instinctif Partners will support the promotion of Redrow’s [...]
Opinium hires associate director
Insight agency Opinium Research has hired Andy Easton as associate director. Easton previously worked at Optimisa Research Limited, Albemarle Marketing Research and Gfk. [...]
Pagefield appointed to RBLI LifeWorks programme
Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) has brought in Pagefield to develop and execute a campaign for its LifeWorks programme, which helps veterans return to the workplace [...]
Opinion: How PRs can make the most out of branded content
Content is content, right? Not according to research by the Branded Content Marketing Association (BCMA). You need to understand the difference if you are to make the most of [...]
MHP appoints two new directors to health division
MHP Communications has hired Timothy Goodman and Stephanie Snow as directors in its health division. Goodman spent 14 years with major pharma company Pfizer in a variety of [...]
Aspectus expands Brexit services
Aspectus has launched a new package of services to help firms deal with post-Brexit comms following the launch of its specialist Brexit unit. Its Brexit offer includes media [...]
Daniel Beach joins Portland as director
Omnicom-owned Portland has hired former Ketchum director, Daniel Beach, as director at Portland Health. John Clarke joins the consultancy as associate director for policy and [...]
Best Global Brands: what Mercedes, Toyota and Tesla are doing right
Interbrand’s Best Global Brands report has launched, identifying the 100 most valuable brands and automotive companies are leading the way. Media experts tell Gorkana why car [...]
KEH chooses Newgate Communications
Kuwaiti European Holding Group (KEH) has brought in Newgate Communications as its retained PR agency, with a combined financial and corporate brief. KEH is headquartered in [...]
Golley Slater PR partners with The Great British Exchange
The Great British Exchange, which supports British manufacturing and local suppliers, has named Golley Slater PR North as its PR agency and preferred PR supplier to its 500 [...]
Rocket Software hands B2B PR brief to Fourth Day
Rocket Software has appointed Fourth Day PR as its UK PR agency, following a competitive review. Rocket Software helps companies run critical infrastructure and business [...]
Infinite Global hires Thiele-Long as account director
Infinite Global, an international professional services comms consultancy, has hired Benjamin Thiele-Long as an account director in London. Thiele-Long joins Infinite Global [...]
Newgate appoints former Wales Office special adviser
Newgate Communications has appointed Dr Tomos Davies, a former Wales Office special adviser, as associate partner within its public affairs team. Davies will advise clients on [...]
Getty Images appoints Jennifer Ferguson to global comms role
Stock photo agency Getty Images has appointed Jennifer Ferguson to the newly-created role, SVP of global communications. Ferguson joins from Christie’s, the fine arts business [...]
Up Communications rebrands as Goldbug
Up Communications, founded in 2014 by ex-EE comms veterans Lynne Arrowsmith and Stuart Jackson, has rebranded as Goldbug. Arrowsmith, the former director of internal brand and [...]