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Golin sets up affiliate office in Malaysia
Rantau Golin joins the Singapore and Indonesia offices to form a Southeast Asia Golin network.
'Faster, better, cheaper' is doing the trick, Sorrell claims
S4 Capital Q3 revenue up almost 46% organically.
Breakfast Briefing: 5 things for PR pros to know on Wednesday morning
Precision Strategies hires first COO from BCW; A 'good start' for S4; Was NYC ripped off by Amazon?
Omnicom Public Relations Group launches AI 'risk' consultancy
Omnicom's PR division has launched a consultancy focused on mitigating the risks to brand reputation from artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
Whole Foods hands AOR account to MWWPR
The agency has two teams working on the grocery retailer's AOR account.
Golin London creative chief departs
Gemma Vardon has left her role as executive director, creative, at Golin London to go freelance.
JWT London facing claims of discrimination against white, straight, British men
A number of creatives were made redundant days after they spoke to HR about Jo Wallace's comments earlier this year.
Ogilvy named AOR for blockchain company BLOCKv
The tech company's CMO Michael Dobak was formerly CEO of Ogilvy & Mather West
Richard Nichols leaves post as Instinctif CEO for new role
Richard Nichols has left his role as CEO of Instinctif Partners, moving to the new position of deputy chairman following Tim Linacre's promotion to group MD, PRWeek has learned.
Chris Daley exits Maroon PR after 12 years to open own shop
Daley was formerly head of business development at Maroon.
Llorente & Cuenca restructures along regional lines
The changes, as well as several executive moves, will go into effect at the start of the year.
Martin Sorrell's S4 eyes up U.S. programmatic company MightyHive
It comes after he told Campaign that 'the best form of revenge would be building a significant and successful new-era agency.'
Breakfast Briefing: 5 things for PR pros to know on Friday morning
New global strategic comms shop for The Macallan; Big changes at P&G; Sorrell nears second S4 deal.
Sir Martin Sorrell's S4 Capital hires agency for financial PR
Sir Martin Sorrell's investment vehicle S4 Capital has hired Powerscourt to handle financial PR.
Citizen Relations wins global PR duties for luxury whisky brand The Macallan
Citizen Relations has been appointed as global strategic communications agency for luxury whisky brand The Macallan following a competitive pitch, PRWeek can reveal.
Cision organic revenue up 2.1% in Q3 to $177.2m
Operating income was $14.2 million in the quarter.
B/HI launches esports practice
Managing partner Jerry Griffin will oversee the practice.
FTI names Carolyn Hudson strategic comms MD
The Weber Shandwick alum is leading FTI's people and change practice.
Entrepreneur indicted in U.S., Malaysia hires comms firms
Low Taek Jho had been reportedly traveling between Hong Kong, Macau, and mainland China.
San Francisco agency makes voting an 'epic pop-up experience'
Taking a cue from the Museum of Ice Cream, Gold Front is encouraging millennials to "experience the thrill of democracy."
Analysis
Saudi Arabia's client roster
A rundown of the firms that have represented Saudi Arabia's government, according to FARA filings and other documents.
Number of PR jobs hits all-time high, but not every type of communicator is in demand
The jobs boom is benefitting digital, measurement, and content specialists much more than other communicators.
Step inside the PR agency of 2038
Bots and technologists galore. A diverse workforce. And the death of the current holding company model. These are just a few predictions from industry leaders of what could be commonplace in two decades.
Will Mark Read's appointment bring stability to WPP after the post-Sorrell turmoil?
The news this week that Mark Read had been appointed CEO of WPP came after a painful interregnum following the abrupt departure of the charismatic Martin Sorrell after more than 30 years at the helm. But is Read a thoughtful and safe pair of hands or a dull accountant with little in the way of leadership skills?
3 factors spurring this summer's agency acquisition spree
Both financial and personal motives are behind the spate of deals.
News in Brief
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fischerAppelt expands crisis management services with Hilburg partnership
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Llorente & Cuenca partners with Lincoln Strategy Group in US
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Sherlock Communications expands to five Latin American countries
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Cision names Abe Smith EMEAI president
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Jackson joins Portland to lead US health offering
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Barclays Center parent promotes Mandy Gutmann
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Brunswick's Justin Dini named corp comms SVP at Viacom
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News in brief, 4.26.2017: Allison+Partners brings on veteran Atlanta journalist
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In Brief, 3.30.2017: Amirshahi gets corp comms SVP job at Univision Communications
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In Brief, 2.28.2017: Fifth Third names Jauchius CMO
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Clearcast halted Iceland's plans to reuse Greenpeace 'Rang-tan' film
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Whole Foods hands AOR account to MWWPR
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'Journos don't appreciate being used as a marketing tool' - PR pros urge caution against SEO link requests
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PR in the grips of 'overtime epidemic' - professionals work 24 extra days unpaid each year, study finds
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JWT London facing claims of discrimination against white, straight, British men
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Sky corporate comms and campaigns chief resigns to launch 'a different kind of advisory'