WPP consolidates further by merging agencies BCW and Hill & Knowlton
BCW global chief Corey duBrowa is named CEO of the merged network, which will be the world’s largest PR firm by revenue.
Wimbledon targets younger global audience in campaign by McCann
The All England Lawn Tennis Club on Monday (12 July) launched its annual campaign to promote the Wimbledon Championships, with a particular emphasis on attracting more young fans around the world.
Soho House ups global comms chief to oversee marketing
Global private members club Soho House Group has promoted its comms lead to chief communications officer, a new role, with additional responsibility for the group’s expanding marketing team.
The Football Association hires next marketing and comms chief
The Football Association, fresh off the success of the Lionesses winning Euro 2022 last night, will have a new marketing and communications supremo from next month and a restructured comms operation reporting to chief executive Mark Bullingham.
Ukraine president named PRWeek Global Communicator of the Year
PRWeek has given president Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine a special award, in recognition of his outstanding communication skills, as part of its Global Awards 2022.
Trust in all media falls, apart from firms’ own channels – Edelman Trust Barometer
Trust in all news sources has fallen over the past decade, except for media owned by businesses themselves, according to the latest global Trust Barometer from PR agency Edelman.
Wimbledon launches campaign that 'goes beyond tennis'
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Publicis Groupe buys PR agency Taylor Herring
Boutique shop was this year's winner of PR Agency of the Year at ±±¾©Èü³µpk10's Agency of the Year Awards.
Former Soho House comms chief joins Stella McCartney as CMO
Peter Chipchase was chief communications and strategy officer at Soho House.
Martin Sorrell predicts Q4 recovery but warns spending through recession is 'nonsense'
S4 chairman is forecasting 'V-shaped recession'.
Consumers are putting brands on notice over coronavirus behaviour, study finds
Edelman survey says consumers want brands to act differently...
Lord Bell obituary: Controversial PR pioneer who helped shape modern comms
Lord Bell has died at the age of 77...
Wimbledon campaign links tennis with iconic moments in history
Work aims to build global engagement.
Influencer relations are key part of luxury brands' marketing strategies, survey finds
Influencer relations has become of higher priority to the luxury sector than traditional media relations according to a survey of members of the Luxury Communications Council (LCC), the community of comms and marketing experts from the luxury industry.
Wimbledon Championships to launch 'earned and paid media' content campaign
With the Wimbledon Championships just two weeks away, the All England Club is launching a global campaign in a bid to grow its audience and build the future of the Wimbledon brand.
Freuds CEO Andrew McGuinness departs
Andrew McGuinness, the chief executive of top ten UK PR agency Freuds, has stepped down after two years in the role.
±±¾©Èü³µpk10 and PRWeek launch Brand Film Festival London to showcase brand storytelling
±±¾©Èü³µpk10, alongside sister title PRWeek, has opened entries for a new London festival that celebrates brand storytelling.
Rugby World Cup: Former England captain Dallaglio tackles the world of marcoms
Lawrence Dallaglio, the former England rugby union captain, tells Danny Rogers how BBH Sport plans to keep the Rugby World Cup marketing effort running for six weeks, and why learning to speak with an authentic voice to fans will enable the agency to branch out into other sports once the tournament has ended.
Do Huntsworth and Engine Group intend to merge?
As Huntsworth's half-year results were looming last week, and as the share price continued to flatline, one suspected the group would pull yet another rabbit from its top hat. Few predicted that rabbit would be Lord Chadlington himself.
All you need to know about Cannes in four minutes
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, which concluded at the weekend, is the largest annual gathering of the world's advertising and PR professionals, designers, digital innovators and marketers.