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PR Internships and Apprenticeships Awards: winners revealed
The Government Communication Service has won the Best Internship Programme and Best Apprenticeship Programme accolades at the annual PR Internships and Apprenticeships Awards from the PRCA and PRWeek.
Travelopia hires travel PR specialist to provide strategic comms
Lotus has been appointed by Travelopia as its UK PR agency following a competitive pitch.
Will the industry's London-bias thwart its future success?
London has long established itself as a global business, creative and media hub resulting in so many agencies and clients being based there.
In Brief: Brighter tourism brief, changes at the top of TLN, win for Another Word
The Brighter Group wins tourism brief, The Write Angle rebrands, retirement property developer appoints Another Word, and more from PRWeek UK.
Heck's Boris Bangers damage may be short lived, analysis finds
Heck's Boris Bangers stunt may have given the Twittersphere and PR professionals some indigestion, but analysis of the #BoycottHeck reveals the damage may be short-lived.
Powerscourt strengthens TMT and financial teams with senior hires
Powerscourt has appointed Jessica Hodgson to its TMT team and Donjeta Miftari, who made this year's PRWeek 30 Under 30, as a senior consultant in financials' team.
Manifest hires chief technical officer to drive ambitious innovation programme
Manifest has taken the unusual step of hiring a CTO as it aims to invest 15 per cent of its budget on building new marketing tools.
Exclusive: WPP Health strengthens senior management as it eyes UK expansion
WPP Health Practice has appointed Caroline Howe to the newly created position of UK country lead and promoted Simon Stebbing to UK chief executive of its creative and data agency Wunderman Thompson Health.
Blurred wins pan-European Marriott hotels brief
Marriott International has appointed Blurred to a pan-European communications campaign for its global travel programme Marriott Bonvoy, following a competitive pitch.
Andy Polansky named Interpublic CMG CEO; Gail Heimann appointed Weber Shandwick chief
The world's second-largest PR agency has a new CEO.
Omnicom US PR stagnant in Q2; UK up
Omnicom's PR unit overall was down by 1.3% organically.
Virgin Experience Days appoints new PR agency
Gift experiences provider Virgin Experience Days has hired The PHA Group to provide consumer press office and strategic communications services to amplify its offering in the UK and support the businesses' growth.
Consumer PR shop chosen to launch nationwide M&S Food Little Shop campaign
Consumer agency Instinct has been appointed to launch one of M&S Food's largest family customer campaigns: Little Shop.
Watch: Papa John's creates 'bee pizza' to help raise awareness of declining populations
The 'Beezza' marks the launch of the brand's latest pizza release, while recognising the importance of the insect to tomato production and highlighting the growing threat of climate change to its future.
Mischief unveils new leadership team
Mischief has appointed creative director Greg Jones as its new managing director, filling a leadership void left by the departure of CEO Frankie Cory.
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"Your brand purpose is what makes you relevant to your audience"
Commotion's creative director, Rhian Harries, says getting to the core of a brand's purpose is the key to telling real stories
From digital disruptor to industry leader
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"You need humans to engage with humans"
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Be brave! Ask the awkward questions
Our ability to influence uncompromising colleagues and the board lies in the art of asking the right questions. But as an industry are we nurturing this ability?
Trust: Journalism's new business model
Despite a difficult recent past for journalists - from fake news and misinformation campaigns, to shrinking budgets and newsrooms - a recent Cision report has revealed public trust is recovering
The power of questions
3 Monkeys Zeno's Creative Director, Stuart Yeardsley, explores why some of the most successful comms companies flourish because of their capacity to debate awkward provocations
More than food and drink: how brands get real impact
People have very strong views about what they eat and drink. They're engaged. And this means brands must put social purpose - particularly health and the environment - front and centre of strategies
How automotive is navigating a transforming landscape
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Tackling taboos
Consumers are increasingly interested in businesses' charitable credentials - but engaging people in tough topics still proves challenging, says Astellas Pharma Europe's CSR Director, Christina Chalé
How cannabis' image is changing and why comms professionals around the world need to pay attention
The green rush is on: major consumer brands are researching and developing products, legislation and attitudes are changing, pharmas are pivoting - and comms is at the centre