13 Dec 2002
| by JOE LEPPER
The Energy Saving Trust is on the hunt for an agency to handle its consumer PR.
13 Dec 2002
HONG KONG: PRNewswire has joined forces with Xinhua Financial Network (XFN) to create Xinhua PR Newswire, which aims to enable Chinese companies to target corporate announcements directly to Western media and financial centres. The news follows the launch of a government-approved landmark scheme to...
06 Dec 2002
| by HOLLY WILLIAMS
Investor and analysts rank honesty the most important factor in maintaining good links with the City - over and above company performance - according to a report by the Investor Relations Society and MORI.
06 Dec 2002
AMEC has ended its financial PR review, hiring Gavin Anderson after a ten-way pitch.
06 Dec 2002
City PR agency The Hogarth Partnership has picked up the financial and corporate brief for The John Lewis Partnership.
06 Dec 2002
AGEISM: The Department of Work and Pensions has this week launched a PR push to combat age discrimination in the workplace. A key message is that from 2006, under European legislation, ageism at work will be illegal.
06 Dec 2002
TISCALI: Guardian Unlimited is to provide editorial content for the Money section on the portal of internet service provider Tiscali. The 12-month licensing deal will see The Guardian's online team producing City and money news as well as features and advice on savings, loans, mortgages and pensions.
29 Nov 2002
Greece's second largest bank, Alpha Bank, has appointed FD International for a global investor relations programme as it seeks to raise £128m to support growth plans.
29 Nov 2002
FINANCIAL: Infrastructure, environmental and safety services firm Peterhouse Group has replaced financial PR shop Binns Co with Buchanan Communications. Buchanan director Tim Anderson leads a three-strong account team.
29 Nov 2002
SERVICES: The London Stock Exchange's company news service RNS has launched a webcasting offer to help firms communicate with investors. The service claims to allow companies to reach over 65,000 investment decision-makers.