The high street chain has hired Helen Lacey, chief press officer at Which?, as its senior PR ...
and social media comms as well as the promotional work around Debenhams.com. Focus PR account manager Kate Thomas has been appointed as PR manager to look after beauty, kidswear, charity and retail services ...
14 May 2012
| by Hannah Crown
Hobbycraft, the UK's largest craft chain, has brought in consumer PR support as it takes advantage...The company has appointed Euro RSCG on a retained basis for a consumer PR brief following a four-way pitch. The art and craft supermarket chain, which employs 1,000 people across the country, has ...
demonstrated that it clearly understands our audience and the sector we are in. The agency s national PR arm ...
10 May 2012
| by John Owens
The company has called on 3 Monkeys and Pegasus PR, as part of a two-year programme to rebrand more than 10,000 of its goods.
Eileen McGuinness, head of consumer media at Morrisons, said: 'We are remodelling how we do business, as well as how we improve comms. In terms of our products, the focus ...
Trevor Datson is leaving Tesco in order to take time out and consider his next steps. His role overseeing international comms will be handled by UK comms director Tom Curry.
Datson told PRWeek: With everything that has happened at Tesco and Cadbury, its been a pretty exciting road and I m not disenchanted ...
27 Apr 2012
| by John Owens
HarperCollins has called in Stunning PR to handle its new range of erotica and erotic romance...The agency has been given a 12-month retainer to look after the PR for about 60 titles to be published on its new Ebook imprint, named Mischief.
The move comes in the wake of the success of titles ...
, as well as news stories on the lives of some of the authors.
Suzanne Noble, director of Stunning PR ...
26 Apr 2012
PRWeek/OnePoll, respondents believed other supermarkets had a better reputation.
Last week, the market ...
PRWeek asked the same questions in January 2011.
But while customer service and quality goods were ...
MARKETING, WEBER SHANDWICK (AND FORMER HEAD OF CONSUMER PR AT SAINSBURY'S)
Those surveyed said ...
retained PR agency following a four-way pitch.
One of Britain's largest shopping centre owners, Land Securities, is on the hunt for a consumer PR.... Land Securities wants to see agencies with retail and fashion PR credentials to help the venue propel ...
03 Apr 2012
| by John Owens
from the agency MD's former consultancy, Seventy Seven PR....Seventy Seven PR in September, where he handled the client for several years.
Twigg said: Hamleys ...
Seventy Seven PR as part of a senior-ranks walkout in September.
His departure came alongside ...
27 Mar 2012
| by Hannah Crown
little more than a year in the job.
Late last year, PRWeek reported that Number 10 press chief Ruth ...