07 Feb 1997
| by JOHN-PIERRE JOYCE
Copithorne and Bellows, the US hi-tech agency, is to set up a
London-based operation later...Copithorne and Bellows, the US hi-tech agency, is to set up a
London-based operation later this year.
The agency, which is part of Omnicom s Porter Novelli International
group ...
in the UK PR market, but needed
a London presence to serve existing clients.
He added that A Plus ...
17 Oct 1997
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
Californian IT company Legato Systems has hired London-based
Spreckley Pittham to manage its...Californian IT company Legato Systems has hired London-based
Spreckley Pittham to manage its European PR. The account is worth pounds
200,000 in fees and covers PR in France, Germany, Netherlands,
Scandinavia and the UK.
Spreckley Pittham will replace Motive in the UK and co-ordinate local ...
04 May 2001
Technology specialist Herald Communications has ended its
nine-month search for a London office head with the promotion of former
Prague MD Sarka Klofacova.
Klofacova takes on the London MD ...
-sharing in the London
office.'
Prior to Herald, Klofacova worked at Mmd Marketing Communications ...
06 Nov 1998
| by MAGGIE BROWN
Seagate Software, a US-based information management software firm,
has appointed dPa Corporate Communications to handle its PR across
Northern Europe. The pounds 100,000 fee account was won after a four-way
pitch and was previously handled by Firefly Communications which didn t
repitch. The agency s...
10 Apr 1998
| by MAGGIE BROWN
Gartner Group Europe, the technology support group, has appointed
Text 100 to a pan-European account worth pounds 190,000 in fees. Text is
believed to have pitched against previous incumbent Edelman Europe,
Firefly and Noiseworks for the business which involves informing
journalists across Europe of...
04 Jul 1997
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
Animation and special effects computer company Silicon Graphics has
hired Biss Lancaster to help co-ordinate PR across 19 European
countries. In addition the agency, which beat Arrow PR and Citigate
Technology to the account, will write releases and brochures, and deal
with press inquiries.
18 Aug 2000
| by HOLLY WILLIAMS
London to develop a UK media relations
campaign for its new web site Tiny.com. Formerly known as Keene...Tiny Online, the e-tailing arm of PC manufacturer Tiny Computers,
has handed a PR brief to YoYo London to develop a UK media relations
campaign for its new web site Tiny.com. Formerly known as Keene, YoYo
London will lead both corporate and consumer communication strategies.
...
21 Feb 1997
| by DANNY ROGERS
GCI London is eyeing the hi-tech PR market following its
appointment of a senior specialist to run...GCI London is eyeing the hi-tech PR market following its
appointment of a senior specialist to run a dedicated information
technology unit.
The company has poached 31-year-old Caroline Randle from hi-tech
marketing outfit Fox Parrack Fox to head its new division.
Randle, who ...
09 Jan 1998
| by Juliette Garside
Cisco Systems has chosen Band and Brown to handle its new
pan-European corporate PR account. Text 100 and Firefly also pitched for
the business (PR Week, 28 November). Cisco has simultaneously ended its
contract for pan-European product PR with Text 100, estimated at pounds
300,000. Text co-ordinated...
05 Dec 1997
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
Computer services supplier ICL has appointed Daniel Bausor as media
relations manager for Europe. He joins from UK agency Words Etc where he
was an account director. Bausor reports to Neil Pattie, ICL s head of
media and PR. Bausor will work with local managers across Europe as ICL
attempts to raise...