Singapore searches for PR support ahead of UK reputation drive
06 Dec 2011 | by Alec Mattinson
Singapore is on the hunt for PR support in the UK to help build its reputation as a global financial centre.
The Treasury has handed George Osborne's speechwriter a newly created role dealing with the media, following a restructuring of its comms unit.
Singapore is on the hunt for PR support in the UK to help build its reputation as a global financial centre.
A global technology giant that is bringing electric hire cars to London has appointed its first UK PR agency to support the drive.
UKTV, which owns the Dave and Watch TV channels, has appointed former PepsiCo marketer Simon Michaelides as head of marketing for its 10-channel network.
Chinese car firm Geely Automobile has announced plans to roll out in the UK next year, with its first vehicles going on sale in January 2013.
Virgin Media has appointed Bartle Bogle Hegarty to handle its £36 million advertising account.
The licensee of Nestlé ice cream brands, R&R Ice Cream, is to review its estimated £2m media planning and buying account.
Revlon has moved its £3m UK media planning and buying duties out of Starcom into MediaCom without a pitch.
Jeremy Ellis, TUI Travel's head of marketing, has been promoted to the role of marketing director with immediate effect.
The Fiat Group has consolidated its £15 million UK Chrysler and Alfa Romeo advertising business into DCH.