HEA gives PR roster its three-year check-up
30 Jan 1998 | by JEMIMAH BAILEY
The Health Education Authority, a Government-funded health awareness body, is reviewing its eight-strong roster of PR agencies for the first time in three years.
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Michael Craven, managing director of top four UK lobbying firm GPC Market Access, took the industry by surprise this week by announcing his resignation.
The Health Education Authority, a Government-funded health awareness body, is reviewing its eight-strong roster of PR agencies for the first time in three years.
Cellular phones manufacturer Motorola has asked agencies to pitch for a new account to work at corporate level across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and has created separate corporate accounts in key markets across the region.
The judge in the libel case between Virgin chairman Richard Branson and G-Tech chairman Guy Snowden has dismissed G-Tech s US corporate communications vice-president Robert Rendine from the action.
London PR agency New Century has picked up the international PR account for Bethlehem 2000 in its role as part of the consortium pitching to develop and promote the event.
US household products giant Procter and Gamble has appointed Gary Cunningham as its public affairs and marketing director for the UK.
The management buyout of Financial Dynamics (PR Week, 16 Jan) is still going ahead despite parent company GGT s takeover talks with Omnicom.
Square Mile Communications has announced that financial director Cecil Baron is stepping down after seven years with the company. Baron will return to independent consultancy, and is replaced by Michael Weston.
Rover Group has established a UK press office headed by recently-appointed UK press relations manager Nick Argent at Bickenhill near Birmingham, on the same site as its Rover Cars and Land Rover UK Sales companies.
The Entenmann s Baking Company has appointed Manning Selvage and Lee for a six-month contract with a pounds 100,000 budget. MS s centenary. Entenmann was recognised in the annual Marketing/AC Nielsen survey as the fastest growing brand in 1996 and has taken a 6 per cent market share since its 1995 arrival...