Hotwire joins UK initiative to grow flexible jobs market
Hotwire has teamed up with recruitment firm Timewise to join its Hire Me My Way campaign, an initiative that aims to increase UK jobs that are advertised as open to flexible [...]
Hotwire appointed for multi-country brief with Eaton
Hotwire has been appointed for a multi-country brief by power management company Eaton, following a six-way pitch. Hotwire will spearhead Eaton’s consumer and B2B [...]
March 20 – 24: the most read people news on Gorkana News this week
Your bitesize update on the latest people news and moves featured on Gorkana News this week: Hotwire’s Brendon Craigie steps down Hotwire’s group CEO, Brendon [...]
Hotwire CEO Brendon Craigie steps down
Hotwire Group CEO Brendon Craigie has announced his resignation to pursue other interests. A successor is expected to be announced in “due course”. In the interim, Hotwire’s [...]
Hotwire set to handle UK PR for Newsflare
Hotwire has been selected as the UK integrated comms agency for Newsflare, an online video news platform for user generated video content. After a six-way pitch, Newsflare has [...]
This week’s top trending features on Gorkana News
Your bite-sized update on the best PR opinion, interviews, events and insights featured on Gorkana News this week. So, there’s been a takeover bid? Kraft Heinz’s [...]
Why taking ‘calculated risks’ helps brands stand out at trade shows
At this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) the brands that broke convention were the most successful and achieved most cut-through, according to Hotwire’s UK MD Matt Cross. [...]
The Creative Shootout winners on what makes a successful pitch
Eight agencies battled it out in the final of The Creative Shootout last week to prove which had the best idea for a real creative brief they received on the same [...]
Mischief PR wins second Creative Shootout in a row with #TimetoThink campaign idea
Mischief PR was named the winner of one-day creativity competition Creative Shootout last night for its live response to a brief from charities Mind and Rethink Mental Illness [...]
SpareRoom hands UK and US consumer PR brief to Hotwire
Hotwire has been selected as the UK and US comms agency for flatshare website . Launched in the UK in 2004, SpareRoom claims to be the UK’s biggest roommate site (and [...]
Finalists named for the 2017 Creative Shootout
BOTTLE, FleishmanHillard Fishburn, Hotwire, Mischief, Ready10, Text100 and Wire Media have been named as the finalists for the 2017 one-day creativity competition, The [...]
Will AI have greater impact on comms than social?
Weber Shandwick’s report AI-Ready or Not: Artificial Intelligence here we come!, released this week, shows that top global marketers believe AI will have an even bigger impact [...]
Hotwire enters Latin America market with VIANEWS partnership
Hotwire PR is entering the Latin America market through an exclusive, co-branded partnership with VIANEWS, a Sao Paulo-based comms agency. The partnership is the latest [...]
Hotwire graduate returns as senior programme director
Atomic’s Amy Ronge has returned to Hotwire as a senior programme director on its consumer team, eight years after starting her PR career on the agency’s graduate scheme. [...]
Three ways Instagram Stories will be useful in PR
Instagram’s latest platform update, ‘Stories’, which allows users to upload temporary photos and videos, has caused a burst of online debate this week. While users argue about [...]
Hotwire creates specialist health tech team
In response to growth in the health tech sector, Hotwire has launched a new global health tech practice. Brendon Craigie, group CEO at Hotwire, said: “Every day we get the [...]
The Gorkana Weekly Industry News Brief: AMEC summit special
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 [...]
AMEC 2016: Andy West, group chief development officer at Hotwire PR
Andy West, group chief development officer at Hotwire PR, asks whether size matters, and talks about some of the inspiring case studies that have been shared at this [...]