11 Apr 2008
The Body Shop has turned to a specialist digital agency in an attempt to revitalise its online...for other well-known
retail outfits. The agency won a brief from Branson-owned Virgin Books
to promote its ...
30 Apr 1999
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
for the launch of its digital
satellite TV service (PR Week, 26 March). Open s previous consumer
agency...Interactive digital broadcaster Open has chosen Consolidated
Communications to handle consumer PR for the launch of its digital
satellite TV service (PR Week, 26 March). Open s previous consumer
agency was Bell Pottinger Good Relations. Bell Pottinger Consultants and
Financial continue to handle ...
21 Jun 2001
LONDON - ITV Digital has hired Cake to handle the launch and ongoing consumer PR work for new pay...The station, which launches in August this year, will be available to terrestrial digital subscribers through what is currently the ON digital network, to be rebranded as ITV Digital next month. The account was awarded on the back of the work the agency has previously undertaken for the digital network ...
01 Sep 2000
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
local PR agencies across nine English
regions to help to publicise subsidised events and projects...to hire local PR agencies across nine English
regions to help to publicise subsidised events ...
exhibits.
The company hopes to recruit up to nine agencies by this autumn, on
contracts running ...
public
relations.
The Welsh New Millennium Experience Company will recruit a local agency ...
05 Dec 1997
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
- Digital s largest product reseller in Europe.
Weber pitched alongside sister agency Ludgate...The Weber Group Europe has been appointed to handle PR for Computer
Solutions and Finance - Digital s largest product reseller in Europe.
Weber pitched alongside sister agency Ludgate Communications for the
account.
...
20 Jun 2002
| by Joe Lepper,
LONDON - BT's largest division, BT Retail, is on the hunt for an agency to handle most of its PR....This is the first time the division has sought just one core agency in what sources close to the pitch process have called 'the largest consumer account in the UK'.
Only BT rostered agencies are being considered for the brief. Agencies were invited to submit proposals in April and a pitch process ...
02 May 1997
| by ANTONY SAVVAS and KAREN DEMPSEY
Boots Opticians is on the hunt for a new PR agency as competition
in the optical retail market...Boots Opticians is on the hunt for a new PR agency as competition
in the optical retail market hots up.
It is understood to be seeking an agency with fashion experience to
update the brand ...
Opticians marketing manager Katy Sewell said: We
know they have both a new advertising agency and PR ...
07 Jun 1996
| by REBECCA DOWMAN
Agencies working for retail group Facia are waiting to hear what will
happen to their accounts...Agencies working for retail group Facia are waiting to hear what will
happen to their accounts following the collapse of the company earlier
this week.
Facia was using several agencies before ...
worked for designer chain Red or Dead since the agency was established
four years ago.
A fourth ...
27 Sep 2002
Disney Stores is meeting a raft of PR shops with a view to hiring a fresh agency for its consumer...and DVD.
Six agencies are in the running and Disney expects to make an announcement next month.
'We've had some great results with BMA but we are looking at different agencies and seeing what they've got ...
to bring in fresh thinking,' she added.
The appointed agency will report to Disney Stores director ...
07 Mar 1997
| by LEXIE GODDARD
to the creation of a PR agency roster....to the creation of a PR agency roster.
The company is looking for tactical brand support for its ...
the final decision over the hiring of agencies lies with
Gail Hugill, Sears director of corporate communications.
At least three agencies have been approached for credentials and asked ...