WPP has started a potential sales process for its PR division, which includes communications agency Burson, according to reports.
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WPP hires advisors for potential Burson sale
Sony Electronics, Singapore govt bodies initiate pitches
PITCH UPDATE: Sony Electronics Singapore is looking for a PR agency while Singapore government ministries and boards are on the hunt for various comms and creative services.
WPP rejects KKR's majority bid for FGS Global
KKR already owns a stake of about 30% in communications agency FGS Global, with WPP holding 55%, and the rest owned by partners and staff.
Ministry of Consumer Affairs seeks integrated social media agency
The chosen agency will be responsible for all social media activities for the Bureau of Indian Standards, including influencer marketing and public relations.
Is Temu too timid when it comes to PR?
As online marketplace Temu gears up for some serious spend on the upcoming Super Bowl, JX Tan, head of international PR at BGI Genomics, explores how the e-commerce disruptor could take a bigger bite from Amazon and the overall e-commerce pie if it ups its PR game.
Why PR needs a serious rebranding exercise focused on metrics and measurement
There is a rampant identity crisis running riot in our industry at the moment, and not only are we letting it happen, we are complicit, argues the managing director at Unity.
PR Awards Asia 2022 announces jury members
A total of 66 brand and agency leaders from across the industry will judge the awards, which will be presented in June. The entry deadline is April 11.
PR Awards Asia: 2021 winners announced
PRWeek Asia and Campaign Asia-Pacific announce the full list of winners in 20th edition of the PR Awards Asia.
Jury members announced for PR Awards Asia
The entry deadline for the 20th edition of the region's foremost recognition of excellence in public relations is April 7, with a late-entry deadline of April 13.
Red Havas announces major restructure
Red Havas has merged its health agencies in Europe and the US with individual health comms professionals across the Asia Pacific region to create the single unified brand Red Havas Health, it announced today.
How Hyundai Genesis responded when Tiger Woods crashed in one of its cars
The brand’s PR team is stressing transparency about its safety features.
WeChat makes a grab at China’s MCN industry
WeChat has invited MCN agencies to register for a soon-to-be-revealed channel within the super app that will “support more merchants to provide high-quality services to their users.”
PR Awards Asia 2020: Winners revealed
PRWeek Asia and Campaign Asia-Pacific announce all consultancy, campaign and talent winners, including two Grand Prix awards.
PR Awards Asia 2020: Full shortlist
The complete shortlist for the 2020 PR Awards Asia, which will be announced in June, is now available.
PR Awards Asia announces 2020 judges
The entry deadline for the 19th edition of the PR Awards Asia is fast approaching.
Final day for PR Awards Asia 2020 entries
Last chance to enter the 19th edition of Asia's most recognised awards for PR and communications taking place June 11.
Genesis and Six Degrees combine under BCW India
Burson Cohn and Wolfe completes 100 per cent acquisition of Six Degrees BCW
Huawei loses 'love' in China over cold PR response to detention controversy
The company's legally focused response lacked empathy, according to both the public and PR experts Campaign spoke to, and the company's image has suffered as a result.
Sinclair announces Singapore opening
The agency's fourth office in the region will be run by Sai Roshini Daswani.