New West End Company hires comms and campaigns director
London business management partnership New West End Company (NWEC), which represents and promotes business interests in the retail destination centred on Bond Street and Oxford Street, has appointed...
View ArticleSnickers Mourinho clone, Heathrow concerts, Heinz mixes sauces - Campaigns...
PRWeek UK rounds up campaign launches from the last seven days.
View ArticleRed Consultancy, Good Relations, Mischief and more win CIPR Excellence Awards
A selection of PR agencies took home trophies from the CIPR’s 40th annual Excellence Awards on Wednesday night.
View ArticleBreakfast Briefing: 5 things for PR pros to know on Friday morning
Presidential debate recap: Biden blunders and Trump's false claims; Golin provides PR expertise to local mental health orgs; Pride in PR: Lauren Hare, Benjamin Coy & Robert Brittain
View ArticleMotorola launches campaign made entirely with generative AI
Following Toys “R” Us, it’s the second brand to make an AI-generated ad this week.
View ArticleKlick screens '47' short film about Down syndrome in NYC after Cannes wins
Following its wins in Cannes, Café Joyeux hosted a screening of 47 at the French Embassy’s Villa Albertine at the Payne Whitney mansion in New York.
View Article‘PR emergency of the highest order’: Reaction to Biden debate disaster
PR executives with Democratic ties did not hold back in assessing the president’s debate performance.
View ArticlePraytell hires Ketchum’s Sean Flynn to co-lead sports practice
Flynn most recently was a top executive in the sports practice at Ketchum.
View Article‘Think twice before being so outspoken’ – when to speak out on geopolitical...
A panel of comms specialists – including one who oversaw national security comms at the time of the Russian invasion of Ukraine – discussed the approach to geopolitical tensions within their...
View ArticleFive Campaigns We Liked in June: vote for your favourite
From Carlberg's beer-proof hats to Reiss bringing back the flashmob, PRWeek rounds up its five favourite campaigns from June 2024. Vote for your favourite below – the poll closes at 4pm on Monday 8 July.
View ArticleIs it time to dump Twitter/X?
All organisations should consider coming off X (formerly Twitter), according to the corporate affairs chief at one group that did.
View ArticleHow was trading in June? Let us know for PRWeek Top 150 Monthly Trading Tracker
UK PR agencies are urged to complete a very short questionnaire on trading in June for PRWeek's Top 150 Monthly Trading Tracker.
View ArticleBreakfast Briefing: 5 things for PR pros to know on Monday morning
Trump immunity decision; Biden’s family criticizes top advisers; Boeing reacquires Spirit AeroSystems.
View ArticleDexory hires retained PR agency
Robotics and data intelligence company Dexory has appointed a PR agency on a retained basis to increase brand visibility.
View ArticleHanover hires ex-minister as MD of sports division
Hanover Communications has appointed a former government minister to help lead its recently launched sports division.
View ArticleCan AI anticipate a crisis?
Panellists at PRWeek’s recent Crisis Communications Conference discussed the use of AI regarding mis- and disinformation, including how it can be either weaponised or used as a tool for good.
View ArticleMost Gen Zers want TikTokers to be legally accountable for health advice
As more people choose TikTok over doctors to receive health advice, they’re also developing higher standards for the accuracy of content.
View ArticleWongDoody’s Grace Francis and Jamie Mancini depart
They served as global chief creative and design officer and executive creative director and global brand PR lead, respectively.
View ArticleZeno COO Nancy Ruscheinski retires
Ruscheinski worked at Edelman and Zeno Group parent DJE Holdings for 37 years.
View ArticleWeber Shandwick hires Dustin Johnson as chief commercial officer
Johnson is also the firm’s head of intelligence for North America.
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