26 Sep 1997
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
Database supplier Informix has shortlisted GCI and Mmd for a brief
to improve its media relations across the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
The account is worth pounds 35,000 a year. Informix is seeking an agency
because it wants to sell to the private sector. So far it has won most
of its business from...
26 Sep 1997
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
. It is the
first time that the firm has taken on a PR agency in Europe. The new
range, which will be.... It is the
first time that the firm has taken on a PR agency in Europe. The new
range, which will ...
26 Sep 1997
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
Number one German agency Kohtes and Klewes has merged its
healthcare unit with specialist PR agency Communication Medical to form
a new company, Kohtes and Klewes Communication Medical. The new company,
to be launched on 1 January, will operate from Kaufbeuren, Munich and
Dusseldorf. It will employ...
26 Sep 1997
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
Het Weer Kanaal, the newly launched Dutch edition of The Weather
Channel, has chosen Van Rossum and Partners to raise awareness and usage
of the cable channel, available in 50 per cent of Dutch homes. The
agency is responsible for media and public relations and public affairs.
Consultant Harriet Messing...
26 Sep 1997
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
Russian oil and gas company Rosneftegazstroy, known as RNGS, has
hired European Investor Services as its first investor relations agency.
RNGS is trying to raise capital to carry out the pounds 16 billion of
business it has on its order books. EIS will target investment banks in
major European markets....
26 Sep 1997
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
US agricultural machine manufacturer Case has appointed PR agency
Aces to handle its public relations in Uzbekistan. Aces will develop
media and government contacts as Case attempts to sell it cotton-picking
machines to the government in Tashkent. Aces has worked for Case for six
months in Moscow but...
26 Sep 1997
| by RICHARD COOK
- the country s TV ad market
lagged for many years behind the rest of Europe and is only now starting ...
General Motors Europe has snubbed its two roster agencies, the Lowe
Group and McCann-Erickson...General Motors Europe has snubbed its two roster agencies, the Lowe
Group and McCann-Erickson ...
26 Sep 1997
| by IAN DARBY
, has hired Shandwick to handle its medical
and financial PR. The account covers the UK, Europe and the..., has hired Shandwick to handle its medical
and financial PR. The account covers the UK, Europe and ...
26 Sep 1997
| by HARRIET GREEN
, after a protracted six-month review
in which more than 22 agencies across Europe vied for the business....brand, after a protracted six-month review
in which more than 22 agencies across Europe vied for the ...