News Analysis: B-M bullish after pharma faux pas
08 Nov 2006 | by Alex Black
Burson-Marsteller UK has travelled a 'rocky road' of late with misconduct in its health team and the exit of senior staff. But Alex Black finds the group optimistic.
A great idea superbly executed and an anniversary that changed lives were two of this year's top campaigns.
Burson-Marsteller UK has travelled a 'rocky road' of late with misconduct in its health team and the exit of senior staff. But Alex Black finds the group optimistic.
With City traders' Christmas bonuses set to rocket this year, David Quainton looks at the trio of magazines that cater for their big-spending tastes - and asks what type of product, or person, is likely to be featured.
With brewer SABMiller half-way through a global reputation initiative, Steve Smethurst asked four media monitors to assess the company's image.
A picture paints a thousand words, so why are so many PROs getting it wrong? Two pic eds talk Peter Crush through four rejected shots.
Compost Awareness Week, first developed in Canada, was staged in the UK for the first time in 2001. Its aim is to promote the use of peat-free and reduced-peat composts, which contain recycled materials that would otherwise be sent to landfill sites.
Often misdiagnosed as irritable bowel syndrome, coeliac disease is a chronic intolerance to gluten, a substance most commonly found in wheat. Symptoms include bloatedness, fatigue and anaemia. If undiagnosed, it can lead to osteoporosis or cancer of the gut.
Mystery shopping firm Retail Eyes was looking to add to its 120,000-strong army of shoppers, particularly from under-represented groups, such as men. It coincided this campaign with the Institute of Consumer Service's National Customer Service Week.
'What's kind of cool about being in Europe is that it feels like home,' says Helen Ostrowski, talking to PRWeek during one of her regular visits to Porter Novelli's London office.
NEW YORk: Pfizer has awarded the global brief for Lipitor, the world's top-selling drug, to Weber Shandwick.