Monster.co.uk reappoints Miller/Shandwick for UK PR
30 May 2002 | by Staff,
LONDON - Recruitment website Monster.co.uk has reappointed Miller/Shandwick Technologies as its UK PR agency, just six months after removing the agency from the account.
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LONDON - Recruitment website Monster.co.uk has reappointed Miller/Shandwick Technologies as its UK PR agency, just six months after removing the agency from the account.
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