Media Centre
Here you will find all the latest press releases from our clients and also from us! We have also included key account contacts.
HRS and Amadeus agree strategic partnership
Hotels benefiting from additional coverage and increased booking volumes Cologne, 17 January 2012 HRS is expanding the distribution channels for its hotel partners. HRS, the worldwide leading hotel portal for corporate customers has entered into a cooperation agreement with Amadeus, a leading travel technology...
View post >Huge response to Flagship Consulting’s business start-up PR competition
- New Year celebrations for two winners chosen from over 200 small businesses - 04 January 2012: Flagship Consulting will award two business start-ups with the prize of a tailored public relations package to kick off the New Year following a competition hosted by...
View post >Top travel journalists choose Pitchup.com as Best UK Travel Website of the Year
29 November 2011 Pitchup.com has won the Travel Journalists’ Award for Best UK Travel Website of the Year at the British Travel Press Awards. More than 250 travel writers, journalists, broadcasters, photographers and editors attended an award ceremony last night at the spectacular Royal Institute of British...
View post >Tourism growth strong as Winchester businesses claim a stake in the future of the industry
28 November 2011 Winchester City Council and Tourism South East, the regional tourism body, have released the latest figures relating to tourism performance and investment and the picture is reassuringly healthy. Over the last three years the Winchester District’s performance in various key areas...
View post >Schools commemorate Docklands life in 2011 with time capsules
23 November 2011 As London’s Docklands prepares for the world’s gaze in 2012, Docklands Light Railway (DLR) teamed up with three local schools to bury time capsules commemorating life in their community. The time capsules were donated by DLR to participating schools and...
View post >Pressure Chamber
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Blame storming- is it getting worse?
This morning, as my Twitter, Facebook and news feeds sprang onto my screens, it was clear that Tesco was in the middle of a media storm. Its advertisement for ‘unpaid’ nightshift workers had seemingly provoked fury and outrage resulting in the social networks working themselves into a frenzy of hostility. What was interesting was that
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Guest post: Take a good look at your Google Analytics before you decide to invest in SEO
The starting point for most businesses embarking on an SEO campaign is (obviously) the desire to drive more visitors. But all too often, businesses focus their attention and resources on building traffic before they have really come to understand what’s happening on their website. In simple terms, you should always look to prioritise on-site conversion
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What to do if you hit the Jackpot
In recent weeks there have been two substantial EuroMillions wins in the UK. Interestingly, both decided to announce their winning publicly, leading them into the ensuing media storm. And so, we see the same story cropping up in the media – is it wise for winners to come out publicly, or should they keep the
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Midsized agencies – way to go!!
A couple of weeks ago London’s Evening Standard ran an article saying that tougher times were ahead for PR firms ‘stuck in the middle’. In essence, the newspaper was saying that the only way ahead for PR consultancies was either to be a global conglomerate or a niche player – scale versus supposed agility, and
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Is the media simply collecting tokens?
Recently a former Radio 4 controller called for more ethnic minority representation on flagship programmes ‘Today’ and ‘The Archers’ which came weeks after the decision by Neighbours to move its first Asian family into Ramsay Street. This should be applauded as a proactive step to increase visibility of minority ethnic groups within the media, so
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