12 Dec 2008
- Sainsbury's has drawn up a shortlist of six agencies as it reviews its public affairs account...- Burson-Marsteller has become the first major public affairs agency to
sign up to the European Commission's controversial register for
Brussels-based lobbyists. Ten weeks ago just two UK-based agencies ...
of communications
for the SNP Group at Westminster, as a senior consultant working across
PR and public affairs ...
24 Sep 2004
| by Ian Hall
Matt Wood's goatee has turned fag-ash grey and the agency at which he made his name, Joe Public...Wood founded Joe Public Relations, once one of the sharpest PR shops in town but an agency ...
Communications ('At Biss I learned to think strategically; at Freuds I learned about publicity - how to leak a ...
as an account director in its consumer division. His career took off.
The Joe Public Relations brand was born ...
25 Apr 2003
The Corporation of London is set to draft in PR agency support to promote Leadenhall Market.
10 Jan 2003
PARTNERSHIP: Agency Tangerine has been hired by animal care retailer Pets at Home to promote its link up with the charity Dogs for the Disabled. This is the second year the charity and the firm have linked up. The firm hopes to raise more than £150,000 for the charity during 2003.
19 Jul 2002
CONSUMER: Britain's fourth largest supermarket, Safeway, has
appointed Lexis Public Relations
18 Jan 2002
THE MET: A PR campaign giving retailers tips on spotting stolen
money is to be rolled out nationwide this month. Launched late last year
in London, the campaign is co-ordinated by the Metropolitan Police with
assistance from the PR team at the British Security Industry
Association.
14 Dec 2001
BARNARDO'S: Retailer Argos has named Barnardo's as its partner
charity for 2002. The deal includes joint promotion of a year-long
campaign called Brighter Future For Kids, which aims to raise 400,000 for the charity's children projects. Argos has already donated
100,000 to the campaign.
25 May 2001
The Midlands Co-op is inviting agencies to pitch for its PR brief. The
decision to outsource communications follows the departure of
in-house PR manager Ann Juby, who has left after ten years to start a
family.
'We are looking for a specialist PR agency to handle our retail and
consumer...
01 Sep 2000
| by JEMIMAH BAILEY
Electrical goods retailer The Dixon Group has poached Lesley Smith,
director of public affairs...Electrical goods retailer The Dixon Group has poached Lesley Smith,
director of public affairs at Burson-Marsteller, for the newly-created
post of public affairs director.
Smith s role at Dixon ...
for public
affairs work in the UK. It will be up to her whether she wants to
continue that relationship ...
09 Jun 2000
| by ADAM HILL
The Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions has
appointed comms agency Perspectives to develop promotional activity to
support its Think road safety campaign. Perspectives, which won the
brief after a four-way competitive pitch will maximise awareness and
encourage brand partners,...
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