Led by the former editor of The Sun, Stuart Higgins, SHC offers strategic communications consultancy, activation services and Public Relations support for a wide range of clients that include Camelot, British Airways, Emap, Haymarket Publishing, National Express, Wasserman Media Group, Chelsea Football Club, Reading and Watford football clubs, Storm Model Agency as well as crisis management support for individuals and companies.
SHC will continue to work as a self contained entity within the Fast Track London offices. There will be considerable scope for collaboration on future projects.
Alan Pascoe, Chairman of Fast Track, said: “Fast Track will benefit hugely from Stuart’s vast experience and contacts and we look forward to working with him on a range of projects in the future.”
Commenting on the tie-up with Fast Track, Stuart Higgins said: “SHC’s acquisition by Fast Track offers the company extra resource and exciting opportunities to grow the business through the contacts and expertise that exists within both Fast Track and the wider Chime Group.”
It is envisaged that SHC will join forces with Fast Track at their London offices in February of next year. The full SHC team, under the continued guidance of Stuart, will be making the move.
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For further information please contact Jon Ridgeon on 020 7593 5200 or Stuart Higgins on 07836 378870.
Editors Notes:
Fast Track
Fast Track is one of the UK’s leading sports events, communication, consulting and rights marketing agencies.
The agency creates award winning, world class sponsorship programmes and events for our clients across a multitude of sports – football, athletics, rugby, rowing, swimming, sailing, golf and disability sport.
Fast Track works across a wide portfolio of clients including Heineken, Land Rover, Lucozade Sport, MMC, UK Athletics, the National Lottery, Sainsbury’s, Camelot, Polar, JCB and Group 4 Securicor.
Fast Track has recently become part of Chime Communications plc, the marketing services group chaired by Lord Bell.
For more information, please visit www.fasttrackagency.com or www.stuart-higgins.com.
