25 May 2012
| by Matt Cartmell
and deliver a legacy of long-term benefits for Tokyo, Japan and international sport. Weber Shandwick chairman Jack Leslie said: We are honored to be engaged to support a second Tokyo Olympic Bid in the 21st century. We put forward the strongest global team and a winning communications campaign to help Tokyo 2020 ...
25 May 2012
| by Nick Batten
planning and buying account, estimated to be worth a seven-figure sum....on the account since 2009 when it won a competitive pitch against Gotham Financial Services .
Chris Armond ...
for City Index, said: "Arena Media demonstrated a deep understanding of our business and its challenges ...
25 May 2012
| by Matt Cartmell
engage with Londoners. He has enormous experience of politics and a great track record at the BBC. I am ...
in Washington DC. He has also been a senior political producer to the then political editor Andrew Marr.
He has also worked as a reporter, producer and editor for the BBC, ITN, GMTV and Granada.
Walden said ...
25 May 2012
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
The FMCG giant behind Lynx and Dove has made a decision not to review its $1.4bn ( 892m) buying ...
for the global communications planning business took place in April and the company is believed to be close to a ...
buying business. A spokeswoman said: "We will formally communicate the outcome of the global review ...
25 May 2012
| by Sara Luker
Debenhams has revamped its comms team with a number of senior hires, to more closely align....
Jenny Slungaard, PR manager at Icon Live, has also come in as a PR manager to cover womenswear and accessories, including the Designers at Debenhams collection.
Lacey said: The appointments are part of a shift around in comms to fit more closely with our company strategy and objectives, as well as give ...
25 May 2012
| by Sara Kimberley
The agency won the account after a competitive pitch against Now and CHI Partners. The win is expected to be ratified by the Co-op board next week.
DDB is believed to have withdrawn on the eve of the pitch as a result of its merger with agency Adam Eve, which handles the John Lewis advertising account ...
25 May 2012
| by John Owens
A social care group whose efforts led to the creation of a shadow minster for older people...Anchor, a major provider of retirement housing, care homes and support for older people throughout ...
and public affairs Mario Ambrosi said: 'We are in the advanced stages of a tender for PR services to help ...
campaign for a minister for older people to be appointed to attend the Cabinet.'
The organisation has ...
24 May 2012
| by Hannah Crown
The global agency, which has held the UK brief since it was a start-up venture in 2003, held onto ...
awarded a global brief.
Drinks manufacturer Diageo, which owns the Smirnoff brand, said the move stems ...
's offices in New York and Sydney.
Simon Breckon, Western Europe brand director for Vodka, said: 'With a ...
24 May 2012
| by Danny Rogers
Wheeler is joining Viagogo, Europe s leading online ticket marketplace, in a newly created role as global comms director. He takes up the new role in September. Wheeler said: It was a huge decision ...
for the past six years and it is a very impressive, consumer-focused business. I am excited to be joining a ...
24 May 2012
| by Matt Cartmell
A top News Corporation lobbyist has admitted that he believed the Culture Secretary was 'supportive...Speaking at the Leveson Inquiry in this morning s session, NewsCorp senior vice-president of government affairs and public policy for Europe Frederic Michel revealed that my view is that Jeremy Hunt was probably supportive on some of the arguments .
It was revealed that Michel - who admitted he is a ...