Generic-drug body ramps up comms efforts with top in-house hires
16 Dec 2002 | by SARA CALABRO
WASHINGTON: The Generic Pharmaceutical Association (GPhA) made its first move towards formalizing an in-house communications team on Wednesday.
WASHINGTON - Fleishman-Hillard's purchase of lobbying shop Quinn Gillespie, one of the most anticipated acquisitions of 2002, fell apart this week when the two sides were unable to reach a final agreement.
WASHINGTON: The Generic Pharmaceutical Association (GPhA) made its first move towards formalizing an in-house communications team on Wednesday.
CHICAGO: UAL is working with four PR agencies as the stricken company struggles to pull out of a financial tailspin under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
WASHINGTON: The government of Hong Kong will soon hear proposals from DC agencies hoping to take over its campaign to lure America's confidence and its business.
MIAMI: Fleishman-Hillard is launching a new agency, FH Hispania, to target PR opportunities in the US Hispanic market.
GOLDEN, CO: Eight months after signing up Coors Brewing's newly purchased UK subsidiary as a client, Golin/Harris International has inked an agency-of-record contract with the home office in Colorado.
SACRAMENTO: The Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has hired BP Cubed as its first agency of record.
SAN FRANCISCO: Text 100 is opening up new offices, and creating practice groups to position itself ahead of the hi-tech recovery curve.
WASHINGTON: The 2002 State of Corporate Public Affairs Survey suggests that CEOs have grasped the importance of getting politically involved after September 11, though many are still unconvinced of the need for maintaining a crisis-communications management team.
NEW YORK: FD Morgen-Walke (FDMW) has promoted Anton Nicholas to a newly created CEO role. He had been COO. FDMW also appointed head of FD Ireland, Declan Kelly, to firm president and promoted Gordon McCoun to SMD and director of IR. Kelly will assume responsibility for management of the agency's operations,...
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