Arun Sudhaman
22 Feb 2012
Hotel giant Hilton Worldwide’s Hampton brand is searching for a new agency to provide public relations support, the Holmes Report can reveal.
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Arun Sudhaman
22 Feb 2012
Intuit, the US firm best-known for its financial management software, is reviewing its UK PR account, currently handled by Hotwire.
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Arun Sudhaman
22 Feb 2012
InternetQ, the publicly-listed mobile marketing and entertainment company, has handed its global PR account to UK tech firm Red Lorry Yellow Lorry.
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Arun Sudhaman
22 Feb 2012
Can a new social media campaign rehabilitate Vedanta Resources' beleaguered reputation?
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Arun Sudhaman
22 Feb 2012
Shaun Wootton, who departed Waggener-Edstrom in late 2011, has launched new consultancy Otto Communications & PR.
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Holmes Report
21 Feb 2012
The World Water Council has appointed Grayling to develop its media and digital strategy in the run up to the 6th World Water Forum.
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Holmes Report
21 Feb 2012
Four Communications Group has acquired Colman Getty, a £3 million consultancy best known for its cultural and campaigning work.
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Paul Holmes
21 Feb 2012
Ubiquity and convergence are two big buzzwords in technology for 2012. And look out for cleantech.
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Holmes Report
19 Feb 2012
Hill+Knowlton Strategies has made three key appointments in its Benelux operations.
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Holmes Report
19 Feb 2012
New people in new roles at Deutsche Bank, Burson-Marsteller, FTI Consulting, Grayling and Newgate. New business for Twelve Thirty Eight.
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Holmes Report
18 Feb 2012
Novartis has appointed Michele Galen as head of communications, reporting to chief executive Joseph Jimenez.
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Holmes Report
17 Feb 2012
Weber Shandwick has named Mark Pinsent as head of content and consumer social media in EMEA.
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Holmes Report
16 Feb 2012
Roman Geiser, for the past two years COO of Burson-Marsteller’s EMEA region, is joining Swiss public relations firm Farner Consulting.
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Arun Sudhaman
16 Feb 2012
Omnicom Group, which owns Fleishman-Hillard, Ketchum and Porter-Novelli, has reported a 1.9 percent increase in PR revenues in 2011.
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Holmes Report
16 Feb 2012
Deutsche Bank has named former Bertelsmann executive Thorsten Strauss as its new global comms chief.
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Holmes Report
15 Feb 2012
News Corporation has consolidated global government affairs under Michael Regan, executive vice president of government affairs.
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Holmes Report
13 Feb 2012
Ogilvy & Mather is building on the social capability at its Ogilvy Public Relations unit, to launch Social@Ogilvy.
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Holmes Report
12 Feb 2012
DiGennaro Communications of New York and London-based Eulogy! have formed a partnership to service media, entertainment and tech clients.
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Holmes Report
12 Feb 2012
New people at Mikhailov & Partners, British Humanist Association; new business at Luther Pendragon, Kaizo; and more.
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Arun Sudhaman
09 Feb 2012
Kraft Foods is seeking European stakeholder counsel as it prepares to spin-off its $31bn snacks business.
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Holmes Report
09 Feb 2012
The International Communications Consultancy Organisation has named Jean-Leopold Schuybroek, founder of Interel, as president.
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Arun Sudhaman
08 Feb 2012
PC giant Acer has named Honcho PR to handle its UK PR activities, including comms support for its 2012 Olympic Games sponsorship.
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Arun Sudhaman
07 Feb 2012
Hudson Sandler has named former Text 100 MD Kirsty Leighton as its new managing director.
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Holmes Report
07 Feb 2012
Fleishman-Hillard has raised its stake in Russian joint venture F-H Vanguard to a majority interest.
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Arun Sudhaman
06 Feb 2012
Chinese company Lenovo is reviewing its consumer PR support, as part of a global brand push to become the world’s largest PC maker.
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Arun Sudhaman
06 Feb 2012
Autonomy, the UK software company that was recently acquired by HP in a $10bn deal, has handed UK and US PR duties to Edelman following a pitch.
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Holmes Report
06 Feb 2012
Honors for Weber Shandwick, Quadrant, Whyte, Farner, Ketchum Maslov, Publicis, Inforpress, H+K Strategies, Pohjoisranta, Red and more.
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Holmes Report
06 Feb 2012
People moves at Interel, Ketchum Pleon, Air France, Lewis, Makhteshim Agan; new biz for hanover, Nelson Bostock; new partners for two networks.
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Arun Sudhaman
05 Feb 2012
Exposure has been hired to help build a more fashion-conscious positioning for precious metal palladium.
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Holmes Report
05 Feb 2012
Meltwater Buzz analyses continuing public criticism of lavish banker bonuses.
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Arun Sudhaman
01 Feb 2012
BAA Airports, the Spanish-owned operator of six British airports, is reviewing its PR roster, worth an estimated £1m.
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Arun Sudhaman
31 Jan 2012
Chime Communications has revealed that Lord Bell and Piers Pottinger are attempting to buy back the UK’s biggest PR firm.
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Holmes Report
30 Jan 2012
Mark Mellor, who built Firefly into one the UK's most highly-regarded tech PR agencies, has died at the age of 49.
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Arun Sudhaman
30 Jan 2012
News Corp’s communications shake-up continues with the departure of global PR head Teri Everett.
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Holmes Report
30 Jan 2012
The UN Foundation has concluded a competitive review for global PR counsel, appointing Weber Shandwick to handle its sustainable energy drive.
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Holmes Report
29 Jan 2012
Ogilvy Healthworld is opening an “idea pop-up shop” to offer free communications advice to health-related enterprises in London
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Holmes Report
29 Jan 2012
People moves at H+K, BNP Paribas, Bell Pottinger, Newgate, Axon, Cicero, AD Communications; account wins for Seven Hills, Sportsmad Media.
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Arun Sudhaman
27 Jan 2012
Matthew Anderson, the PR man who became one of James Murdoch’s most trusted aides, is stepping down from his role at News Corp.
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Arun Sudhaman
27 Jan 2012
Unilever has shifted UK PR duties for Flora Pro.Activ to GolinHarris from Lexis PR.
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Holmes Report
26 Jan 2012
Yasmin Diamond is departing her role as Home Office communications director to join Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG).
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Holmes Report
26 Jan 2012
Weber Shandwick has appointed Laurent Chokoualé Datou as chairman of its EU public affairs practice and James Watson as director of public affairs.
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Holmes Report
26 Jan 2012
The Holmes Report's annual review examines the PR lessons from the top 10 crises of 2011, including Tepco, News Corp, HP, Netflix and Penn State.
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Holmes Report
25 Jan 2012
Interpublic Group has acquired Fuse, a one of the UK’s leading digital and interactive agencies. Fuse will become part of GolinHarris.
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Arun Sudhaman
25 Jan 2012
Travel technology giant Amadeus has kicked off a review of its global PR activities, in a bid to boost its international travel credentials.
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Arun Sudhaman
24 Jan 2012
Singapore has selected Edelman to help build its appeal as an investment destination in the US and UK.
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Holmes Report
24 Jan 2012
Analysis of social media reveals an impressive performance by Amazon versus its technology rivals.
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Holmes Report
23 Jan 2012
The 2012 Edelman Trust Barometer reveals a "systemic decline in trust", with respondents putting their faith in individuals rather than institutions.
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Holmes Report
23 Jan 2012
MSLGroup has named Renee Wilson as chief client officer, and Bob Bejan as chief development officer.
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Holmes Report
23 Jan 2012
The PBN Company, with offices in Russia, Ukraine and the CIS, is merging with WPP sister agency Hill+Knowlton Strategies.
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Paul Holmes
22 Jan 2012
FTI Consulting worked on more mergers and acquisitions around the world than any other public relations firm last year.
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