Business News - May 2011

    • Thursday, 26 May 2011

      Not Bad For A Girl

      The football stars Mesut Özil and Lira Bajramaj score for Nike. Continuation of the "Make Yourself" campaign - first work of VCCP.A short time before the women’s football world cup in Germany, Nike organised a meeting of the biggest stars of the German football national team. In a campaign developed...

    • Friday, 20 May 2011

      CHAARAT GOLD APPOINTS PELHAM BELL POTTINGER AS FINANCIAL PR ADVISOR

      Chaarat Gold has appointed Pelham Bell Pottinger as its financial PR advisor, handling corporate and financial communications.  Chaarat Gold, an exploration and development company, is currently bringing two gold assets in Kyrgystan into production of gold doré, targeting initial production by the end of 2012.  The Company has 100% ownership...

    • Monday, 16 May 2011

      THE SUNDAY TIMES LAUNCHES THE SOCIAL LIST

      THE NEW INTERACTIVE LIST WILL UNVEIL THE WORLD’S MOST ACTIVE AND INFLUENTIAL SOCIAL NETWORKERSOn Monday May 16th The Sunday Times will launch The Sunday Times Social List www.the-social-list.com; a definitive and ever evolving list of who’s who in the world of social networking.Drawing information from the four biggest social networks...

    • Monday, 16 May 2011

      Ten Go Camping… In A ShelterBox !

      Ten of the North West’s least experienced campers are doing it the hard way for the Summer Solstice - as only PR girlies can!In a bid to raise awareness – and funds – for international disaster relief charity ShelterBox, 10 of Bell Pottinger’s brightest and best are to spend a...

    • Wednesday, 11 May 2011

      CHIME COMMUNICATIONS ACQUIRES SPORTS BUSINESS IN BRAZIL

      Chime Communications PLC has today announced the acquisition of 60% of Brazilian sports marketing firm ‘Golden Goal Sports Venues’.The move marks a further addition to the international capabilities of the Sports Marketing Division of Chime Communications (CSM) which already operates in territories across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.Golden...

    • Monday, 09 May 2011

      Resonate Appointed by Planet and Windsmoor

      The fashion and womenwear brands, Planet and Windsmoor, have appointed Resonate, part of Bell Pottinger Group, to support the marketing team in launching the new collections for Autumn/Winter 2011 and a fresh new positioning for each to consumer media.  Alison Jordan, Marketing Director for both Planet and Windsmoor commented:  “We...

    • Wednesday, 04 May 2011

      Kevin McKeever to head up Bell Pottinger Public Affairs Local Government and Planning Unit

      Bell Pottinger Public Affairs has hired Labour PPC Kevin McKeever as a director.  A property communications specialist, he will lead the company’s successful local government and planning unit. McKeever joins from boutique property consultancy Innesco, and has worked in both agency and in-house property communications roles.  He has experience in crisis...

    • Tuesday, 03 May 2011

      Zoopla.co.uk launches new national TV campaign by VCCP

      Following the success of its first TV advertising campaigns late last year and in January, Zoopla.co.uk have launched a new national campaign – its biggest to date – as it continues to grow its brand awareness and take market share from its rivals.This latest TV advertising campaign from Zoopla will...

    • Tuesday, 03 May 2011

      VCCP LAUNCHES NEW TOFFEE DODGERS CAMPAIGN FOR BURTON’S FOODS

      VCCP is launching a new TV campaign to launch Toffee Dodgers, the new flavour from the number one kids’ biscuit, Jammie Dodgers. The campaign breaks on 1st May with TV, online and point of sale.In the new campaign, the first for over four years, the cheeky spirit of the Dodgers...

    • Tuesday, 03 May 2011

      Icon activates new branding for The Kia Oval

      Following the announcement of its new sponsorship by Kia, world famous Test Cricket Ground, The Oval, once again turned to Icon to undertake the rebranding of the entire venue. The ground, which is managed by Surrey County Cricket Club (Surrey CCC), has in excess of 400 internal and external signs,...