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- Talk PR Buys Beam
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15/12/2011
The Fashion and Lifestyle PR agency Talk PR has bought Beam to capitalise on their expertise in the Tech PR...
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- Louise Stone Hired by Road Communications
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14/12/2011
Louise Stone (formerly of Lexis PR) has been hired by Road Communications in order to support a push in to the...
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- Ballantine’s Whisky Chooses John Doe
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30/11/2011
In the same month that Kahlua (a brand owned...
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- Kahlua Coffee Liqueur Chooses Lucre
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30/11/2011
Lucre has been chosen to undertake PR work for Kahlua which is owned by the Pernod Ricard Group and they are...
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- Paypal Searches for a New UK PR Agency
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24/11/2011
The online payments company Paypal which is currently owned by eBay works with Lansons Communications but they...
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- Poundworld Choose Lucre
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24/11/2011
The high-street discount goods retailer Poundworld has enlisted Lucre for new campaigns...
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- TripAdvisor Seeking European PR Agency
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05/10/2011
TripAdvisor, a popular travel review website where registered users post details about the highs and lows of...
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- Visa Assigns H&K to Change Brand Perceptions
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05/10/2011
In a bid to change perceptions of the brand as ‘just a payment firm,' Visa has assigned Hill and Knowlton to...
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- Lexis employed by Comic Relief for Monkey Business
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14/09/2011
Monkey merchandise will be part of Comic Relief’s plan to fundraise this year and they have employed Lexis to help launch...
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- The BBC has axed PR Agencies
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14/09/2011
Several PR agencies have been dropped by the BBC in an effort for the organization to save money...
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- Hello Kitty Launches Pynkiss with Xpert Comms
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01/09/2011
The popular Hello Kitty brand has created a high-fashion brand aimed at adults named Pynkiss and the company has enlisted...
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- Eastbourne Borough Council Sees 7 Agencies Pitch
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01/09/2011
Seven different agencies are pitching for Eastbourne Borough Council’s £140,000 brief...
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- Frank PR chosen by Cow & Gate
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26/08/2011
One of the UK’s biggest consumer brands for baby and toddler goods, Cow & Gate has selected Frank PR and is launching a...
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- Sony Starts Pitch Process for Consumer Electronics
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26/08/2011
Parting with Beige, Sony has begun the hunt for a new agency to work on their consumer electronics accounts...
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- Moroccan Tourism Appoint Ketchum for 7-Figure Brief
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24/06/2011
A deal which is thought to be in the region of seven figures by PRWEEK was recently won by Ketchum...
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- Sony PlayStation account awarded to Shine
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10/06/2011
Shine Communications has recently won a major account from Sony Computer Entertainment Europe...
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- H&K Hired to Promote Techy East London
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26/05/2011
East London is set to be Great Britain’s answer to Silicon Valley and Hill & Knowlton have been hired to help establish...
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- John Doe Selected By Amnesty International
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26/05/2011
John Doe has been newly appointed by Amnesty International to publicise the organisation (and their global campaigning for...
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- Tupperware Re-launching with Shine Communications
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06/05/2011
Tupperware is planning to re-launch in he UK market with PR campaigns ran by Shine Communications...
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- PR 150 Table Shows Recovery from Recession
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06/05/2011
Growth rates of the top 150 consultancies shows recovery from the recession as Marketing...
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- Bahrain brief ‘put-on-pause’ by Bell Pottinger
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21/04/2011
Due to the political climate in Bahrain, Bell Pottinger’s work with the Economic Development Board (EDB) of Bahrain has been...
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- Four Agencies Pitch for Heinz Account
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21/04/2011
The company famous for baked beans and soups is seeking a new PR agency to handle its accounts...
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- UK Brands Misuse Social Media
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14/04/2011
A recent study by the internet firm Auros has revealed that prominent UK retailers such as Debenhams and the low cost...
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- Blackberry Appoint Good Relations for UK and EU
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14/04/2011
Research in Motion (RiM), the company behind Blackberry smartphones has appointed Good Relations for their UK and EU...
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- Good Relations Beats 5 Competitors to Win Subway
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07/04/2011
Good Relations is set to work on national PR campaigns for the Subway franchise after a six-way pitch...
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- Publicasity Wins Italian Furniture Projects
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07/04/2011
Publicasity has won the Italian Furniture company Natuzzi’s UK business on a project basis and has been set to work on the...
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- Dubai Hotel Chain Jebel Ali Appoints Lucre
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22/03/2011
PR activities across the UK and Ireland for the Dubai-based hotel chain Jebel Ali are going to be handled by Lucre following...
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- Fishburn chosen by Consumer Financial Education Body
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22/03/2011
The Consumer Financial Education Body (CFEB) is planning to re-launch its services next month in order to help members of the...
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- Network Rail Welcomes Pitches from PR Agencies
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18/03/2011
Network Rail is looking for a new PR agency to take care of the company’s public affairs account and both existing agencies...
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- Octopus Communications Picks Up Trend Micro
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18/03/2011
Octopus Communications have scooped an account with Trend Micro to promote their profile in the UK...
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- Champions Series Horseracing Promoted by Weber
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02/03/2011
Weber Shandwick Sport has been chosen to launch and promote British Champions Series Horseracing...
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- FD Still Listed as Top Adviser to AIM companies
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02/03/2011
According to the Q1 20011 Hemscott Advisers Ranking Guide, which is released quarterly...
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- Hi-Tec Chooses Threepipe for Social Media
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24/02/2011
The sports and outdoor brand Hi-Tec famous for their comfortable and durable footwear has retained their previously...
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- House PR Wins Rémy Martin Account
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24/02/2011
House PR recently won the French cognac brand Rémy Martin to add to its extensive account list...
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- Tonic Life picked by Pfizer for Centrum Multivitamins
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17/02/2011
Pharma giant Pfizer have hired Tonic Life Communications to promote their popular vitamin product Centrum...
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- Stella Artois promoted by Threepipe at Cannes
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17/02/2011
Threepipe is...
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- UK Banks Use PR to Promote Business Banking
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11/02/2011
Leading UK banks are gearing up to use powerful PR in order to help restore the ailing banking industry’s status among small...
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- Top 150 Consultancy List Opens Entries
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11/02/2011
Award season is on its way with PRWeek opening entry to the 2011 Top 150 PR Consultancies tables...
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- Travel Agency BGB acquired by Four Communications
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19/01/2011
Travel PR firm BGB has recently been bought-out by Four Communications. Resultantly, the two companies have joined forces...
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- Lexis PR chosen by Renkitt Benckiser for Air Wick
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19/01/2011
Following a competitive pitching process...
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- Marketing Chiefs Prefer Outsourced Social Media
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14/12/2010
A survey of 250 PR industry Marketing Directors has shown that only 1 in 5 of all Directors and Heads of Marketing...
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- Tonic Life Wins ‘superhoney’ Account
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14/12/2010
Tonic Life Communications...
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- Under Siege Promoted by Say Communications
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01/12/2010
Say Communications has been chosen to promote Under Siege, a real-time strategy game for PlayStation3...
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- MSLGroup Aligns with Dentsu
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01/12/2010
MSLGroup has signed a business alliance contract with the Japanese communications agency Dentsu...
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- Bupa Chooses Freud Communication
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01/12/2010
A lucrative brief to boost Bupa’s profile and increase consumer interest has been secured by Freud Communications...
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- Cannes Lions International Festival partners with H&K
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01/12/2010
Hill & Knowlton was chosen by Cannes Lions Festival to support and promote the 2011 event...
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- Hotfrog Opts For Weber Shandwick
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04/11/2010
Hotfrog the online business directory, have chosen Weber Shandwick to support their brand in three...
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- Revenues for WPP’s PR and Public Affairs Arm Soars
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04/11/2010
WPP is the world’s largest communications group and it has recently announced unexpected revenue...
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- Autoglass Seeks New Agency
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19/10/2010
Autoglass is planning to increase its PR activity in the coming year and...
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- Bidding Begins for Cancer Drug Account
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29/09/2010
Several Healthcare PR Specialists in the UK have been approached by Roche to promote their Cancer Drug...