29 Nov 2002
| by HOLLY WILLIAMS
Imperial Tobacco has completed its corporate affairs shake-up following the £3.2bn acquisition of German rival Reemstma, naming five key division heads.
29 Nov 2002
CONSUMER: Lever Faberge has appointed Cow Communications to handle PR for fabric conditioner Comfort. Cow, which handled PR for the brand on a project basis earlier this year, won a two-way pitch with incumbent Cairns Associates for the core Comfort remit.
29 Nov 2002
| by JOE LEPPER
Ciberion, the management consultancy firm set up by British American Tobacco and Cap Gemini Ernst Young, has hired freelance PROs Jane Lee and David Bridson to handle its UK and Ireland PR.
29 Nov 2002
| by IAN HALL
Anglo-American jewellery chain Signet Group is staging a pitch for consumer PR support for its Ernest Jones branded stores.
29 Nov 2002
Countrywide Porter Novelli has landed a remit to promote Kimberly-Clark's range of Poise female incontinence products.
29 Nov 2002
Starcom Motive has won the £1 million media account for the fragrance and gift brand Penhaligon's. The creative account was handed to Springer Jacoby earlier this month.
29 Nov 2002
| by CAMILLA PALMER
Euro RSCG Wnek Gosper has promoted two of its most senior creatives to the position of creative director as it seeks to bolster the department following its Argos and Reckitt Benckiser wins.
29 Nov 2002
The hardest word to say in advertising isn't "mnemonic", it's "no".
28 Nov 2002
Johnson Johnson has consolidated its £4m MSD Consumer Pharmaceuticals media account out of Manning Gottlieb OMD and into Initiative Media. Initiative already handles media for J J's consumer products.
28 Nov 2002
Unipath is trialing the sale of its Clearblue home pregnancy testing kits in vending machines at service stations and health and leisure centres. Fourteen have been installed since May with a further six planned by the end of the year. If these are successful, the machines will be rolled out nationally....