Fellowes appoints Herald for Europe and UK product PR
18 Apr 2003
Herald Communications is to launch a consumer and B2B PR drive for US-based technology accessories firm Fellowes across the UK and most of western Europe.
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Herald Communications is to launch a consumer and B2B PR drive for US-based technology accessories firm Fellowes across the UK and most of western Europe.
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