31 Mar 2003
| by Jeremy Lee,
LONDON - The cosmetics company Estee Lauder has shifted its £3m outdoor account out of Portland Outdoor and into Posterscope.
28 Mar 2003
WALES: Newly created Welsh meat promotion body Hybu Cig Cymru is on the hunt for marketing, PR and advertising support for the financial year 2003-2004. The body aims to fund and organise around 2m worth of campaigns to promote the region's cattle, sheep and pig meat industries.
28 Mar 2003
CONSUMER: Hill Knowlton's marketing and consumer division has been appointed by Allied Bakeries to promote its Kingsmill and Allinson brands. It follows a four-way pitch in January.
28 Mar 2003
PUBLIC AFFAIRS: Dairy farmers co-operative Milk Link has hired Bell Pottinger Public Affairs as its retained PA agency. The brief includes strengthening links with local and central government.
28 Mar 2003
| by Holly Williams
Burson-Marsteller public affairs and corporate PR chief Alan Butler is to take on his fourth job in as many years as he quits to join Diageo.
28 Mar 2003
British American Tobacco heads the nominations for the Investor Relations Society's annual IR Best Practice Awards.
28 Mar 2003
| by Chris Scott
Wine industry body Wines of Chile is understood to be on the hunt for PR support as it looks to establish itself within the UK.
28 Mar 2003
Catering and services company Sodexho has hired Counsel as its retained agency on fees estimated at 150,000.
28 Mar 2003
LICENSING: The International Federation of Spirits Producers has hired Quintus Public Affairs as its retained PA consultancy. Quintus MD Chris Guyver said a focus will be the licensing bill. The federation is arguing for tougher restrictions on licence applicants who have a conviction for substituting...
28 Mar 2003
Grey Worldwide London has hired Phillipa Baldwin, a board director on L'Oreal and Cereal Partners at McCann-Erickson, to take charge of the 10 million Procter Gamble Pantene haircare business.