Daily deal site DiscountVouchers.co.uk has hired Rooster PR to handle its UK comms....The online voucher site has more than six million UK users and features 500 new offers a day ...
and consumer sectors. From July to December 2011 UK consumers spent 292.5m on daily deal websites, saving ...
deal sites in the UK and 1,500 across Europe vying for customers.
Rooster aims to target merchants ...
24 May 2012
| by Hannah Crown
The global agency, which has held the UK brief since it was a start-up venture in 2003, held onto the 1m account after pitching against GolinHarris, Mischief, and 3 Monkeys.
Splendid will now act as the lead PR and social media agency for Smirnoff vodka across Western Europe. In addition, Edelman has been ...
Travel website Expedia has hired Fleishman-Hillard to handle its PR across the UK, Germany, Italy...Fleishman-Hillard will take over the work previously done by GolinHarris in the UK, FischerAppelt ...
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Fleishman-Hillard will operate on what Expedia has called a hub and spoke model with the UK-based hub team ...
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Fleishman-Hillard will take on responsibility for pan-European campaigns co-ordinated from the UK hub ...
24 May 2012
| by John Owens
for children. Maxim's task was to handle the launch in the UK at an event held at the residence of the Finnish...Campaign: Launch of Angry Birds Activity Parks in the UK Client: Lappset Group PR team: Maxim Timescale: March 2012 Budget: 8,000
Objectives
To generate global brand awareness and create interest from potential customers
To gain national media coverage ...
24 May 2012
| by John Owens
core trade press activity with big national hits in the UK and overseas, and position SecurEnvoy as a ...
to the SecurEnvoy site.
Strategy and plan
The team devised a survey to question 1,000 people in the UK about ...
embargo before the press release was sent out in the UK and pitched to international news outlets ...
24 May 2012
| by John Owens
become the number three trending topic in the UK. With more than 2,000 Twitter mentions ...
the relevance) and even the Day Of The Dead itself (not that well known in the UK).
When one creates too many ...
A TLG-led audit of 269 research reports produced by the UK's top lawyers, accountants, banks and insurers found that 73 per cent failed to generate coverage in the UK's most influential media.
The Financial Times covered 15 per cent of the surveys and reports published by the top names in the UK ...
24 May 2012
| by Matt Cartmell
single agency, in a process similar to when it appointed Cicero Consulting in April to handle all UK ...
by the EU's plans to develop legislation similar to the UK's Vickers report, which is set to segregate ...
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Cicero Consulting has taken on the unified role of handling Barclays' group UK public affairs account ...
After criticism of Bell Pottinger and Portland for editing Wikipedia pages, the CIPR and Wikimedia UK - a charity that works on behalf of the website - have posted draft guidelines on Wikimedia for PROs editing the site .
However, Wikipedia editors have used the online forum to disparage the PR ...
24 May 2012
| by John Owens
Plans for a centralised 'hub and spoke' model, revealed by PRWeek (17 June, 2011) were knocked back at the second hurdle by the NHS Commissioning Board Authority.
The planned NHS Communications and Engagement Service model was designed to ensure comms kept up with a restructure of healthcare in the UK ...