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Publicis rebrands two shops in Asia under MSLGroup
The moves are part of parent Publicis Groupe's effort to convert its PR assets to the MSL brand.
Read and Scott: 'We don't believe break-up of WPP makes sense'
WPP's joint COOs Mark Read and Andrew Scott have said they do not believe a break-up of the ad group makes sense.
Edelman hires Marie-Claire Barker as global chief talent officer
Barker was most recently global chief talent officer at Wavemaker, a WPP media, content, and technology agency.
Former MHP corporate chief joins MSL in London
Jonathan Lomax has been hired by MSL to lead its London corporate comms and reputation management practice, with another senior director also starting.
Kopparberg toasts new UK PR agency ahead of fresh brand launch
Kopparberg has taken on a new UK PR agency after a four-way pitch that included incumbent of four years W Communications.
Targeting women is not a comms strategy in its own right
With the current momentum around the #metoo movement, it feels like we're all talking, writing and pushing for gender equality like never before - however, despite the beginnings of a cultural shift, some communications strategies remain stuck in the mud.
Publicis Groupe upbeat after account wins fuel organic growth
Publicis Groupe's net revenue grew organically by 1.6% to €2.1bn (£1.8bn/$2.6bn) thanks to account wins in 2017 that included McDonald's and Diesel.
Which Commonwealth Games sponsors made the biggest impression?
The Commonwealth Games in Australia are now over, but there's still one more set of medals to hand out - for the event sponsors.
Should more brands follow Wetherspoons' lead and delete social media?
In two words: it depends.
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue reworks Oompa Loompa Song to urge 'Get out, stay out' message
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service has launched a campaign urging people to 'Get out, stay out' in the event of a fire, juxtaposing the humorously psychedelic in a musical video with the distressing real-life stories of victims.
GMP arms traffic officers with 'trauma teddies' to help comfort children at accident scenes
Greater Manchester Police has equipped its traffic police with teddies to help comfort traumatised young children at the scenes of road accidents.
Select committee inflames row over NHS Digital and Home Office data-sharing agreement
A Parliamentary select committee has called for NHS Digital to suspend a controversial data-sharing agreement with the Home Office to trace and deport immigration offenders that, it says, breaches current confidentiality rules.
South Tyneside Council increases emphasis on social for local elections campaigning
In the fourth of PRWeek's series on voter-registration and turnout campaigns, we take a look at how South Tyneside Council's comms team is making the most of its limited resources to tell local residents to 'Have your say'.
Scottish Government unites with public sector bodies for £6m global 'Scotland is now' campaign
The Scottish Government is extolling to the world the virtues of living, working, studying, investing in and visiting Scotland with a £6m global ad and comms campaign using the banner 'Scotland is now'.
University of Sussex appoints first director of external relations
The University of Sussex has created its first director of external relations role, promoting Michelle Gordon to the position.
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Tensions soar as airline saga takes a nosedive
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