27 Feb 1998
| by IAN DARBY
Financial PR agency Brunswick has stepped down from its accounts
with Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham after merger talks between
the two companies fell through this week.
27 Feb 1998
| by SOPHIE BARKER
MOSCOW: US drugs company ICN Pharmaceuticals has promoted Sergei
Gryzunov, its vice-president public relations and communications for
Russia and eastern Europe, to the new post of vice-president public
relations and communications for Europe.
27 Feb 1998
| by IAN DARBY
Tourists seeing the sights of London were met with a strange
spectacle a fortnight ago. Habitually pinstriped executives from Lowe
Bell Political and Lowe Bell Financial teamed up with financial hotshots
from Schroders and James Capel and City lawyers from Herbert Smith to
don t-shirts and hunt for...
13 Feb 1998
| by MIRANDA KAVANAGH, a director at Citigat
This was the deal that caught everyone on the hop. There ll
probably be many fireside reminiscences in years to come along the lines
of the where were you when Glaxo Wellcome said they d merge with
SmithKline Beecham? variety. The answer being for most of the City: in
a wine bar , I expect.