US software developer ARC Cores, whose revenues for this year are expected to exceed pounds 3 million, is seeking a financial PR agency as it prepares for a London IPO in early 2000. The company is expected to be valued at over pounds 400 million next year. ARC Cores has over 100 staff based in the...
ISP Freeserve has appointed Larkspur on a consumer brief following a three-way pitch. Larkspur replaces Marbles PR, which resigned the account in October (PR Week, 22 October) because it was considering legal action against Freeserve business partner HFC Bankover its Marbles credit card.
Hill and Knowlton has been appointed to handle Y2K crisis management for the Malaysian government, tendered by the National Y2K Project Team. The project will run until March next year, with a team of five consultants on call on 31 December, and covering further potential computer bugs during the first...
August.One Communications, the consumer spin-off of hi-tech PR specialist Text 100, has selected Sydney, Australia to open its first branch outside the UK. The 12-strong office is headed by managing director Ava Lawler, formerly head of Text 100 in Australia. Lawler s post at Text 100 has been taken...
Live Publishing International is launching a new personal computer title, PC Explorer, on 23 December. The monthly magazine will provide readers with help for common PC problems, as well as software reviews covering interests such as gardening, health and personal finance. Live Publishing is a new company...
National stereotypes were confirmed last week as Bastion staged a commando survival day for European computer games hacks on a disused RAF base in Hampshire.
Technology giant IBM has taken its broadcast communications contract, which carries six figure fees, in-house after using Shandwick Broadcast for the past 18 months.
Argyll Consultancies, parent of IT PR agency Kaizo, became only the second PR group to join the off-share trading market OFEX last week.
Kazoo Communications has been appointed after a three-way pitch to develop the consumer and trade brand profile of software developer Activision.
Lewis PR has won a pounds 200,000 account for hi-tech innovations firm Neurodynamics following a four-way competitive pitch, including incumbent agency August.One Communications.
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