Thursday, 27 September 2007
Barclaycard PR Chief and Digital Award Winner Join Good Relations
Barclaycard’s head of public relations, Ian Barber, joins Good Relations today as a director leading the corporate and consumer teams. He has spent the last six years at Barclaycard handling media relations through a period of intense media and political scrutiny including a Treasury select committee into rising debt, the...
Thursday, 27 September 2007
XXI Century Investments Appoints Bell Pottinger
XXI Century Investments, one of Ukraine’s leading real estate investment, development and property management companies and the only one to be listed on a foreign Stock exchange (AIM), has recently appointed Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial as its retained financial PR and investor relations adviser.The Bell Pottinger team, which is...
Thursday, 27 September 2007
McLaren appoints Bell Pottinger for F1 crisis
Bell Pottinger was recently brought in by McLaren to help with alleged “spygate” crisis, in which Ferrari accused McLaren of using stolen documents to gain an unfair advantage over its rival.Working closely with McLaren’s in house comms team, the Bell Pottinger team, led by Lord Bell and supported by Kevin...
Thursday, 27 September 2007
Northern Rock Shock Leaves Consumer Trust Levels Low
Almost a quarter of Britons (23%) do not trust any type of financial services provider in the wake of Northern Rock’s near collapse, new figures reveal. The ‘Financial Services Trust Index’* commissioned by Teamspirit, one of the UK’s leading financial services marketing agencies, over the weekend shows that less than half...
Wednesday, 12 September 2007
Advanced Hair Studio appoints Bell Pottinger
Advanced Hair Studio (AHS), one of the world’s leading specialists in hair replacement and re-growth, has appointed Bell Pottinger Business and Brand as its first retained PR agency.Bell Pottinger Business & Brand’s brief will be to raise the media profile of AHS in the UK media and to provide comment...
Tuesday, 11 September 2007
CY Foundation Appoints Bell Pottinger
Hong Kong listed C Y Foundation Group Limited, the interactive media entertainment company, has hired Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial to provide ongoing PR support. CY Foundation (SEHK:1182) is the only company to have a licence from the Communist Youth League of China to provide quality gaming entertainment across China....
Tuesday, 11 September 2007
David Hill heads back to Bell Pottinger
David Hill, the former Director of Communications for Tony Blair, is returning to Chime Communications plc to work as a Director for the Bell Pottinger Group based in the Collective. The Collective is a consultancy that deals with UK and international clients that have complex, multi-disciplinary needs.Having left as Managing...
Thursday, 06 September 2007
Warwickshire County Cricket Club hands VCCP its campaigns
Warwickshire County Cricket Club hands VCCP its campaignsWarwickshire County Cricket Club, aka The Bears, has appointed Vallance Carruthers Coleman Priest, VCCP, to be its retained marketing and advertising agency to oversee a number of imminent projects including advertising next year’s major international fixtures which comprise of a test match against...
Thursday, 06 September 2007
Websense hires Harvard PR
Websense hires Harvard PRLondon – 17th August 2007: Harvard PR has been handed a major thought leadership brief by security company, Websense. The agency is tasked to mount an aggressive educational PR campaign to raise awareness of the growing security threats posed to businesses by new technologies, including web 2.0...
Thursday, 06 September 2007
Qatar Financial Centre launches a new campaign
Qatar Financial Centre launches a new campaignThe Qatar Financial Centre, the business engine of the world's fastest growing economy, is launching the second in a series of integrated campaigns through its retained agency Vallance Carruthers Coleman Priest, VCCP.The heavy weight 60 second TV campaign is supported by press ads and...
