Harrison Cowley lands Continental in UK and Ireland
30 Jun 2000 | by JENNIFER WHITEHEAD
Continental Airlines, the world s sixth-largest airline, has handed its UK and Ireland PR account to Harrison Cowley following a four-way pitch.
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