Business News - July 2007

    • Thursday, 19 July 2007

      6up hands launch campaign to VCCP Digital

      VCCP Digital has won the £400,000 creative and media launch campaign for 6up.com, the first mobile gaming offer from Play UP, a newly formed gaming company.6up is a unique pools betting game available direct to a mobile. Participants text their bet on the outcome of each over of 20/20 or...

    • Wednesday, 18 July 2007

      Paul Flatters joins Opinion Leader as Managing Director

      Opinion Leader has appointed Paul Flatters as Managing Director. Paul was Chief Executive of the Future Foundation for 5 years and before that was Research Director of Which? and BBC News.Opinion Leader has continued its rapid growth over the last few years and was looking to strengthen its management team...

    • Monday, 16 July 2007

      6UP Appoint Bell Pottinger Sport & Sponsorship

      Bell Pottinger Sport & Sponsorship (BPS&S) has been appointed by 6up, the new interactive cricket gambling company, to handle the company’s public relations and sponsorship as it launches in the UK market. BPS&S is currently working on a fully integrated activation and public relations campaign to generate mass interest and...

    • Thursday, 12 July 2007

      Coastal Energy Company Appoints Bell Pottinger

      Coastal Energy Company, the AIM-listed independent exploration and production company with assets in South-East Asia, has recently appointed Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial as its retained PR agency.The agency will concentrate on raising Coastal Energy’s corporate profile and communicating the investment story as well as managing media and analyst relations...

    • Tuesday, 10 July 2007

      Principle Capital calls in Bell Pottinger

      Principle Capital Holdings, the investment manager, has hired Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial (BPCF) as it seeks to grow its UK media profile and market its investment funds. BPCF will provide financial and corporate public relations and investor relations advice to Principle Capital Holdings and four of its managed funds:...

    • Monday, 09 July 2007

      Jordans pushes its new Superfoods range through VCCP’s ad campaign

      Jordans is supporting its Superfoods range with a heavyweight advertising campaign through Vallance Carruthers Coleman Priest (VCCP). Called Jordans Superfoods, the cereals, bars, porridge, granola and muesli each contain the five superfoods: almonds, blueberries, pumpkin seeds, cranberries and oats.VCCP has produced three distinct creative executions, individually highlighting one of the...

    • Tuesday, 03 July 2007

      Insight kicks-off PR campaign for technology firm Voicecomms Warehouse

      Insight Marketing and Communications Ltd - part of the Bell Pottinger Group, the UK's most successful public relations group - has been awarded the national, regional and trade PR contract to promote Voicecomms Warehouse, and its two technology arms, VCW Voice Ltd and VCW Security Ltd.VCW is the next IT...

    • Monday, 02 July 2007

      VCCP Search Hires Two Additional Executives

      VCCP Search has hired two new executives to work across its expanding client base, Kirsten Pistor and Lucy Farley.Kirsten Pistor is its new Client Services Director having recently returned from a year off travelling. She previously worked at Quartz Interactive for four years where clients included UK Net Guide, Web...