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Recruitment agency Adecco has retained financial agency College Hill, formerly with recruitment rival Manpower.
HONG KONG: The former head of the Hong Kong government's overseas PR division, Mark Pinkstone, has joined independent agency Chelgate Asia as executive vice-president, overseeing three offices.
DUSSELDORF: Agency group European Communication Consultants has announced plans to merge its members under one new holding company and embark on an aggressive European expansion. The network, with Top 5 German agency Kohtes Klewes at its core, aims to enter the UK, The Netherlands, Belgium, Scandinavia...
STOCKHOLM: Leading Nordic strategic communication and crisis PR consultancy, Kreab, has appointed former Swedish Prime Minister (1991-1994) Carl Bildt and former Swedish State Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Stan Westerberg as directors of the holding company. In London, the agency has hired Beatrice...
PARIS: Skoda has hired DDB Paris to handle its communications in France. According to Christian Vince, DDB vice-president for France, DDB will create a new PR agency just to oversee the account. Vince will run the new company, which is yet to be named. Plans are afoot to take on more clients alongside...
What is a PR company these days? Some claim they are management consultancies; others say they are internet specialists. There's a lot of pressure for agencies to be 'one-stop shops' in the drive to beat competition in the communications arena from other types of consultancies. One of the messages...
At 8.30am, on Monday 31 July, a company director from North London logged onto Barclays' online banking service and suddenly found himself staring at another customer's account details. He swiftly called the Barclays helpdesk, to notify the bank of the problem and was told that someone would call him...
Client: Romeike Media Intelligence PR Team: BMB Reputation Managers Campaign: Launch of Romeike Media Intelligence's new identity Timescale: September-November 2000 Budget: Undisclosed Romeike has been associated with monitoring press cuttings worldwide for nearly 150 years, and...
The Interpublic Group of Companies has acquired New York-based advertising agency Deutsch. Terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed, but the deal is estimated to be worth 200m- 300m.
The PR industry's two trade bodies, the Institute of Public Relations and the Public Relations Consultants Association have agreed to consider a closer working relationship.
