18 Jun 2004
| by Ravi Chandiramani
eBay has awarded its first PA account to Bell Pottinger Public Affairs following a competitive...right to refund of goods and protection from credit card fraud.
The pitch was overseen by UK public affairs manager Alison Scowen, who joined from Direct Line in the spring. 'We have appointed BP-PA subject ...
-year incumbent Joe Public Relations pulled out of the contest at the start of the month.
eBay head of UK PR ...
24 Mar 2000
| by GIDON FREEMAN
Politicsdirect.com is set to become the UK s first public affairs
agency to offer live, on...Politicsdirect.com is set to become the UK s first public affairs
agency to offer live, on ...
last
summer.
The agency has provided straight public affairs advice through Arnold
for six ...
political books from Amazon.co.uk, or Government publications through
the Crown Copyright Office ...
23 Jun 2000
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
BERLIN: Burson-Marsteller has boosted the number of personnel in
its German public affairs...BERLIN: Burson-Marsteller has boosted the number of personnel in
its German public affairs operation. The agency last week saw the
arrival of Armin Huttenlocher, who becomes the 12th member of a lobbying
team scattered throughout Hamburg, Berlin - where the new parliament
building recently opened ...
12 May 2000
| by CREINA LILBURNE
Dixons-owned ISP Freeserve has appointed DLA Upstream to handle UK
and EU public affairs. Account...Dixons-owned ISP Freeserve has appointed DLA Upstream to handle UK
and EU public affairs ...
to Freeserve general
counsel David Melville. The win came after a competitive pitch against
Citigate Public Affairs.
...
14 Apr 2000
| by RICHARD EDWARDS
Freeserver, the UK s largest free internet service provider , is on
the hunt for a public affairs...presentations from a number of
consultancies, thought to have included Citigate Public Affairs and DLA ...
Freeserver, the UK s largest free internet service provider , is on
the hunt for a public affairs consultancy. The listed company, spun off
from electrical retailing giant Dixon s last year ...
16 Jul 1999
| by SOPHIE BARKER
Text 100 has recruited APCO UK founding member John Fraser to head
public affairs for its new...Text 100 has recruited APCO UK founding member John Fraser to head
public affairs for its new corporate PR and public affairs company,
codenamed Ignite.
Text s lobbying team was reduced to one ...
,
reporting to Ignite s corporate affairs director Sarah Howell. Text 100
is moving all public affairs ...
03 Mar 2000
| by DAVID MCCORMACK
HAMBURG: AOL Europe has appointed Gunnar Bender as head of public
affairs for German...HAMBURG: AOL Europe has appointed Gunnar Bender as head of public
affairs for German-speaking markets.
Bender is responsible for governmental affairs in three European markets
- Germany ...
was also a founder of TKR-Newsletter, a publication dealing with
legal questions in new media ...
30 Mar 2001
| by IAN HALL
Client: Direct Line/jamjar.com
PR Team: In-house and Hill & Knowlton
Campaign: Scrap the European car block exemption
Timescale: October 2000 - ongoing
Budget: Undisclosed
jamjar.com was set up by Direct Line in July 2000 to sell cars at cheap
prices. A major obstacle...
23 Jul 1999
| by DR DAVID LEWIS, a Fellow of the Interna
Ludgate public affairs decision to do away with charging for its
parliamentary monitoring is a...Ludgate public affairs decision to do away with charging for its
parliamentary monitoring is a ...
will be able to survive financially
by charging for packaging public political information.
The future of public affairs consultancy lies rather in strategic
political advice, using the inside knowledge ...
16 Jun 2000
| by ALLISON GILES
PoliticsDirect.com, the on-line public affairs consultancy, has
signed up Northern Ireland...PoliticsDirect.com, the on-line public affairs consultancy, has
signed up Northern Ireland s Stratagem as its first affiliate.
The agreement means the two agencies will pitch jointly for business and
will refer clients to each other when this is not possible.
It is the first ...