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Scotland 20/06/2008Senior Union staff promoted to new roles
The Union has announced that Beverley Hart has been promoted to deputy managing director with specific responsibilities to assist managing director Ian McAteer in the running of the agency.
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Scotland 20/06/2008
IPA ‘disappointed’ by 2014 games bill being passed
The IPA has made known its disappointment following the passing of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Bill preventing small Glasgow businesses using the games to promote their business.
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Scotland 20/06/2008Judging complete for most powerful Scots
Following more than three months of voting, a high profile panel of judges met last week to identify the 100 names to make the list for The Drum’s Power 100 list that looks to identify the most influential people in the Scottish media and marketing industries.
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Scotland 20/06/2008
Frame becomes first Scots agency to win UK Marketing Society Award
Glasgow advertising agency Frame was celebrating last week having become the first Scottish advertising agency to win a prize at the UK’s Marketing Excellence awards in London.
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Scotland 20/06/2008
SDS appoints Barkers PR division
Skills Development Scotland has appointed the PR division of Barkers to handle its internal communications and media relations, following an invitation to tender in which it is thought at least six agencies applied.
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Scotland 20/06/2008
Lonely Planet to promote studies at Glasgow Uni
Travel guide company Lonely Planet, in association with the University of Glasgow, has produced a guide for prospective students from around the world who are interested in studying at the University.
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Scotland 20/06/2008
Balmoral Hotel appoints new marketing boss
Edinburgh’s Rocco Forte Collection hotel, The Balmoral, has appointed Michael Halsall to head up its 16-strong sales and marketing team.
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All 19/06/2008Pub clubs must change, warns MPA chairman
Manchester Publicity Association chairman, Nicola Leyland, has said that publicity clubs must embrace change in order to survive. Leyland spoke to The Drum ahead of tomorrow’s pub club summit.
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All 18/06/2008
MPA calls Friday pub club summit
The Manchester Publicity Association is hosting a summit of UK pub clubs this Friday, to discuss the future of the organisations and investigate ways in which they can cooperate.
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England & Wales 17/06/2008Mason Williams appoints new deputy MD
PR firm Mason Williams has appointed Gawen Higgins as its new deputy managing director.
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Scotland 13/06/2008
Miss Smith launches PR consultancy
A new Edinburgh public relations consultancy has launched with the opening of Miss Smith PR headed up by Rebecca Smith.
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England & Wales 13/06/2008
New MD for the Thinking Agency
The Thinking Agency has appointed a new managing director and formed a new board of directors.
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All 13/06/2008
RICS makes triple PR appointment
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has appointed Golley Slater to handle its PR in England and Wales for the next three years, after reviewing its agency arrangements.
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England & Wales 13/06/2008
Leeds Rhinos appoints Thompson as its new retained marketing partner
Thompson has been appointed by rugby Super League champions Leeds Rhinos as its retained marketing agency.
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England & Wales 13/06/2008
The Agency scoop Air Product brief
Global gas and chemicals company Air Products, has appointed 2008 start-up The Agency to spearhead its Europe-wide communication for performance chemical solutions in the construction market.