06 Dec 2002
| by Ian Hall
The Royal Mail Group is considering an MBO bid for its in-house PR division, it emerged this week.
29 Nov 2002
| by OLIVIA TOTH
SINGAPORE: Global mail, package and freight firm UPS is consolidating its regional PR business across Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Malaysia - a move which sees Edelman fighting against pitch rivals Ogilvy PR Worldwide and Weber Shandwick.
22 Nov 2002
| by Ian Hall
The Royal Mail Group has halved its PR spend to £2.5m while simultaneously more than doubling the number of PR agencies on its roster.
01 Nov 2002
| by JOHN N FRANK
WASHINGTON, DC: The US Postal Service has picked an integrated team of Interpublic Group agencies to handle its comms needs, with Golin/Harris International becoming the group's PR agency of record.
11 Oct 2002
| by PAUL MICHAUD
PARIS: French postal service La Poste has hired Vincent Relave as its new director of communications.
27 Sep 2002
B2B: Twickenham Experience Limited, the hospitality and banqueting firm that operates at Twickenham Stadium has appointed agency RDA Communications to handle its trade and B2B media. TEL is jointly owned by the Rugby Football Union, Compass Group and Peter Parfitt Sport.
27 Sep 2002
TOURISM: The British Tourist Authority is carrying out a B2B PR drive this week. Seventy US tour operators have been invited on a tour of Britain as part of the BTA's year-long campaign to boost visitor numbers from the US. The tour involves a workshop sponsored by Visit Scotland, the Wales Tourist...
20 Sep 2002
| by HOLLY WILLIAMS
Post Office communications director Rob Durrant is understood to be in contention for the firm's top marcoms role, created as part of a major divisional shake-up.
20 Sep 2002
BARCELONA: Marco de Comunicacion has launched in Spain, offering services including consumer, corporate, tech and B2B communications. Founded by director Eva Arderiu and CEO Didier Lagae, the agency is headquartered in Barcelona, with a regional office in Madrid.
06 Sep 2002
TECH: Lewis PR has landed the B2B PR remit for Adobe's ePaper promotional campaign. Adobe's ePaper allows users to create and edit pdf files and multi-user access to the one document. Campaigns are planned around issues such as the Government's UK online initiative.