Daily deal site DiscountVouchers.co.uk has hired Rooster PR to handle its UK comms.
Travel website Expedia has hired Fleishman-Hillard to handle its PR across the UK, Germany, Italy....
Expedia EMEA senior PR manager Jill Lloyd told PRWeek: We remain committed to a locally tailored approach ...
. For trade PR the company will still use Edelman in Italy, Tilder in France, Spider in UK and KPRN in Germany. ...
24 May 2012
| by John Owens
Mobile phone security provider SecurEnvoy asked Eskenzi PR to help raise its profile....Campaign: Increasing Levels of Nomophobia Client: SecurEnvoy PR team: Eskenzi PR Marketing Timescale: February 2012 Budget: 1,000
Objectives
To supplement already strong core trade press activity with big national hits in the UK and overseas, and position SecurEnvoy as a ...
24 May 2012
| by John Owens
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 ...
Fleishman-Hillard has poached Bite Communications' head of consulting services to lead its tech...Tom Berry will leave his post to become head of tech at F-H, as well as a director and partner. He ...
has returned from maternity leave in a part-time role.
In separate tech news, Weber Shandwick has promoted Peter Ross to tech MD , from his role as deputy. He replaces Michelle McGlocklin. WS ...
24 May 2012
| by Hannah Crown
Seventy Seven PR will call on British Olympic legends to promote Sega's official London 2012 video
23 May 2012
| by John Owens
McLaren Automotive has appointed a leader for its global PR team, who joins from Nissan....Wayne Bruce joins the company as head of PR following time spent at Nissan s luxury brand, Infiniti.
The role was formerly held by Mark Harrison, who recently took the post of regional director ...
and marketing director Greg Levine, and to McLaren marketing s group head of communications and PR, Matt Bishop ...
business, before its UK account was absorbed into a global brief. The firm most recently used tech ...
22 May 2012
| by John Owens
time to be in technology PR. Innovation has never set so many news headlines or shaped our lives ...
have spent time strengthening our capabilities in these regions Last week, PRWeek revealed the move ...
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei has started a pitch process for its corporate and b2b PR contracts....The company currently uses Fleishman-Hillard for both remits as well as for its consumer PR and device activities. Huawei media relations manager Yingying Li told PRWeek: The time is right for us to look and see what is out there agency-wise. We ve not reviewed our PR agencies for four or five years ...