Business News - July 2011

    • Friday, 29 July 2011

      Harvard in quadruple account win

      A refreshed and rejuvenated Harvard adds The Cloud, ESET, Mycroft and Harvard International to growing client rosterHarvard, part of the Bell Pottinger Group, has recently added four new clients to its roster.Firstly, it has been retained by public Wi-Fi company, The Cloud to communicate the benefits of Wi-Fi to businesses...

    • Thursday, 28 July 2011

      Harvard strengthens team across the board with triple senior hires

      Pete Marcus joins as a Director, Ellie Bennett as a Senior Account Director and Dawn McMorrow as an Account DirectorHarvard Public Relations, part of the Bell Pottinger Group, has added three senior hires to its team to bolster capabilities across all areas of the technology and the digital sector.Pete Marcus...

    • Wednesday, 27 July 2011

      CO-OPERATIVE ENERGY APPOINTS BELL POTTINGER NORTH

      New-to-the-market Cooperative Energy has appointed Bell Pottinger North to handle its launch PR.Bell Pottinger North, the biggest public relations company in the north and part of the Bell Pottinger Group, was appointed by the energy provider following a competitive pitch.Co-operative Energy, which is run by Midcounties Co-operative, one of the...

    • Wednesday, 20 July 2011

      Carling, the UK’s No1 beer brand, appoints new creative agency VCCP Blue

      Molson Coors (UK & Ireland) announced that they have selected VCCP Blue to be their creative agency partner for Carling, the UK’s best selling lager .Chris McDonough, Marketing Director at Molson Coors (UK & Ireland) said “We are delighted to be able to announce the appointment of VCCP Blue as...

    • Monday, 18 July 2011

      Corporate Citizenship appoints Karin Laljani as new Managing Director

      Corporate Citizenship, Bell Pottinger Group’s global full service sustainability consultancy, has appointed Karin Laljani as Managing Director, with effect from today, 18th July 2011.Karin has a wealth of relevant experience in the marketing and sustainability arena and will be focusing specifically on integrating sustainability into the marketing function. Her remit...

    • Thursday, 14 July 2011

      SUNDERLAND APPOINT ESSENTIALLY AS SPONSORSHIP AGENCY

      Sunderland AFC announces the appointment of Essentially Group, as its exclusive sponsorship agency covering all territories from immediate effect.Essentially is responsible for developing and implementing Sunderland’s sponsorship strategy to appeal to both UK and international brands who want to be part of Sunderland’s exciting future. In addition, Essentially will also...

    • Thursday, 14 July 2011

      LEBARA RUNS CRICKET CAMPAIGN FOR INDIA SERIES DEVELOPED BY ESSENTIALLY

      - Lebara launches series of promotions giving fans the opportunity to win tickets to the India Series and 2012 Indian Premier League Final -Lebara, the market leader in providing high quality, low-cost international mobile services from the UK, has launched a number of promotions for cricket fans around the upcoming...

    • Thursday, 14 July 2011

      BELL POTTINGER’S BRAND STORY ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH BRANDIRECTOR ENTERTAINMENT

      Bell Pottinger’s product placement business, Brand Story, has announced a strategic partnership with BRANDirector Entertainment. The partnership will further enhance the group’s ability to deliver placement campaigns for clients.BRANDirector has over 20 years experience of providing product placement campaigns for brands, with recent campaigns including BMW and Cisco.Commenting on the...

    • Thursday, 14 July 2011

      BELL POTTINGER APPOINTED BY GROUP LOTUS

      Agency to drive reputation for iconic British car marqueBell Pottinger has been appointed by Group Lotus, the Norfolk-based manufacturer of iconic road and track cars, to enhance its corporate profile and reputation. The Bell Pottinger team is being led by David Wilson, Chairman of Bell Pottinger Public Relations and Jonathan Adler,...

    • Wednesday, 06 July 2011

      Bell Pottinger supports Stockport County FC investor Tony Evans

      Bell Pottinger, Britain’s top ranking public relations group, has been brought in to handle communications for a consortium that plans to acquire a majority stake in Stockport County Football Club.The campaign is being overseen by Bell Pottinger North director John Butters who represents Tony Evans, the Liverpool businessman who heads...

    • Monday, 04 July 2011

      Perfect fit for Bell Pottinger

      The latest win for Bell Pottinger North’s property, planning and construction practice, part of the Bell Pottinger Group, is the Northern Ireland based fit-out specialist, Portview Fit-Out Limited.Already one of the UK’s best known and well-respected contractors in the retail sector, Portview is now looking to expand its offering into...