19 Dec 1996
| by JULIAN LEE
public affairs officer Andrew Fisher said: There is a
lot of noise at the moment but until they [the ...
. Shadow consumer affairs minister Nigel Griffiths MP is
consulting brand owners and retailers ...
19 Dec 1996
| by HARRIET MARSH
Fowler. It is the public s take-out that counts more
than the intention of the advertisers ...
, the ad fell
foul of the industry code, which says that public figures may not be
used in advertising ...
. Both rulings
underline the hostile environment for advertisers hoping to sneak a
public figure ...
19 Dec 1996
| by JAMES CURTIS AND KAREN DEMPSEY
procedures and dented public confidence in the service just as Eurostar
and Le Shuttle were beginning ...
with all the coverage, which generated pounds 5m of
publicity from an investment of pounds 125,000.
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12 Dec 1996
| by JULIAN LEE
s consumer affairs spokesman Nigel
Griffiths is also known to be ready to find a solution ...
12 Dec 1996
McCann s PR coup
McCann-Erickson Worldwide has acquired public relations company The
Weber Group for an undisclosed sum. The Massachusetts-based company was
ranked as the 8th largest independent PR firm in the US in 1995, with
reported fees of dollars 12.3m pounds 7.9m).
Free ...
12 Dec 1996
existing clients, Publicis has also had a controversial year, forcing a
very public re-structuring of its ...
29 Nov 1996
to raise money and win favour with the public at the same
time.
A Bass Brewers spokesperson ...
28 Nov 1996
| by JAMES CURTIS
Placing products in TV shows is a great way to get them noticed, but
it s a tactic fraught with problems. James Curtis reports
28 Nov 1996
Oftel appointment
Jim Niblett has been appointed director of services competition and
international affairs at Oftel. He takes over from Caroline Varley, who
is moving to the International Energy Agency.
External call
Telecoms company Ionica has made Ian Morris head of external affairs ...
28 Nov 1996
Sports fashion brand Filia UK has appointed CMT International to handle
a UK public relations campaign ...