Sir Martin Sorrell set a sombre tone for the year end at the UBS Warburg Media Week conference in the US last week, when he confirmed that his diversification into public relations had not, as he hoped, rendered WPP recession proof. His predictions for marketing services were downbeat and he claimed that PR ...
CONSUMER: Lexis Public Relations has been taken on to handle promotions for the Brand Events-owned Vitality Show 2002, to run at London Olympia and Manchester G-Mex next year. The appointment follows Lexis' acquisition of event-specialists Propeller Direction (PRWeek, 26 October). ...
SERVICES: Single Market Events has launched RSVP, an event aimed at providing PR agencies with access to more than 100 suppliers of launch and event services. The event will take place at the London Business Design Centre on 13-14 February 2002. ...
CLARIFICATIONS: Real Business, the magazine jointly hosting the Confederation of British Industry's Growing Business Awards with the CBI, is published by Caspian Publishing, and not Reed Business Publications, as stated last week. The incumbent agency on the Nestle Foodservice account ...
agency DPA (PRWeek, 12 October). Time & Fortune Group EMEA director of public affairs Emma Gilpin ...
TECHNOLOGY: Reed Business Publications has hired the Clareville Consultancy to handle publicity surrounding Bill Gates' keynote speech at the Real Business/CGI Growing Business Awards 2001, as well as publicity for the awards themselves. It will be Gates' first public speech in the UK for two years. ...
WEBSITE AWARD: The BUPA Foundation has handed its annual communications award to the creators of the website www.teenagehealthfreak.org. Devised by GP Dr Ann McPherson and public health consultant De Aidan Macfarlane, the site offers teenagers confidential help on health issues. Judges said ...
ENTREPRENEUR AWARD: Former Age Concern parliamentary officer Mendora Ogbogbo has been named Young Entrepreneur of the Year by the European Federation of Black Women Business Owners. Ogbogbo won the award after setting up her own consultancy, Parliamentary Contacts, in June. She was one of 42...
of marketing services. There is also the question of whether we as an industry should provide serious third ... . They don't have enough influence with all the stakeholders in the court of public opinion. A CEO ... handedness of the Financial Services Authority. 'FSA's Code of Market Conduct is a ridiculous ...
YORKSHIRE: East Riding of Yorkshire Council has been named Yorkshire and Lincolnshire PR team of the year in this year's Institute of Public Relations Cream Awards scheme. The team is headed by communications and PR manager Simon Taylor. ...
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