17 Oct 2003
| by Ian Hall
-matching game'. Sarah Meads, associate director at Willoughby PR, which promotes WKD, says its PR tactics have mirrored the theme of the brand's 'fun' advertising. In addition to media relations, Meads says, PR has ...
15 Jun 2001
| by PETER SIMPSON
Leading Australian wine company BRL Hardy has appointed a PR
manager to boost its communications operation in the UK and Europe.
Caroline Abbott takes up the newly-created post and will oversee ...
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said Abbott, who spent four years at The RED Consultancy as an account
handler before the Chile trip ...
09 Mar 2001
| by CHRIS SCOTT
AMV Advance Public Relations has been selected to mastermind the
relaunch of German-brewed Lowenbrau by Refresh UK, the owners of the
premium lager's British marketing rights.
In addition to the relaunch, the firm, which is a wholly owned
subsidiary of advertising company AMV BBDO, will handle all ...
10 Apr 1998
| by JEZ ABBOTT
Client: Bass Taverns
PR Team: Greenwood Tighe
Campaign: Launch of CheckPoints pub loyalty card
Timescale: September to December 1997
Cost: Approximately pounds 3,000
03 Apr 1998
| by JEZ ABBOTT
Late night shopping is big business, worth pounds 2.8 billion
annually to forecourt stores alone. Every two seconds someone buys a
sandwich from one of Select s (the Shell UK forecourt brand) 850 shops.
Biss Lancaster, working with Shell s press office, ran a campaign based
on the 24-hour society, to...
27 Mar 1998
| by JEZ ABBOTT
Midland 97 was an 18-day music event created and organised by
marketing agency KLP on behalf of the Midland bank. Public relations
agency Media Enterprises were charged with promoting KLP s involvement
and winning positive coverage. Account director Andy Nash led a team of
three working on the campaign.
31 Oct 1997
| by JEMIMAH BAILEY
biggest-selling jeans brand, launched
a new advertising campaign through Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO ...
04 Jul 1997
| by JEZ ABBOTT
Northern pub firm Yates Brothers Wine Lodges has handed its PR
account to Leeds-based Sinclair Mason in a bid to boost the size of the
Yates chain by 30 per cent over the next year. This follows a
reorganisation of the marketing division which brought together the
marketing teams of Yates s Wine Lodges...
04 Jul 1997
| by JEZ ABBOTT
Swedish clothing company H&M, known in the UK as Hennes, has
appointed Kristina Stenvinkel to the newly created post of global head
of communications.
31 Jan 1997
| by DANNY ROGERS
at strategic level when parent
company Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO is handling the advertising ...