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Year: 2019

  • FleishmanHillard Fishburn Have Four Consultants Named in 2019 PRWeek’s 30 Under 30 List

    July 2, 2019

    This year, FleishmanHillard Fishburn have four consultants selected to be in PRWeek's 30 Under 30 List, the highest number of any agency. Sara Williams, Amity Harrold, Nadine Kawash and Andre Bogues were all selected in the exclusive list and you can read their individual profiles through the links. Jim Donaldson, CEO says "It's always been our goal to have the best emerging talent in the industry and I'm incredibly proud of Sara, Amity, Nadine and Andre for...

  • FleishmanHillard Fishburn wins Mark of Excellence for Outstanding Public Relations Consultancy at 2019 CIPR Excellence Awards

    June 26, 2019

    FleishmanHillard Fishburn is proud to be awarded a Mark of Excellence in the highly competitive Outstanding Public Relations Consultancy at this year's CIPR Excellence Awards. The judges said "FleishmanHillard Fishburn’s commitment to diversity and results driven against a strategic plan and investment stood out as an outstanding example of excellence amongst all entries in all categories the judges have seen. The impact of this commitment to diversity is clearly evidenced in the results across the...

  • TechMunch: FleishmanHillard launches new ‘Techlash’ report during London Tech Week

    June 13, 2019

    The great and good of the UK’s tech scene have descended on London this week for the annual London Tech festival. Discussing, learning and debating the latest developments and issues that concern the tech industry and the wider UK economy. There’s a lot to celebrate about the technology industry in the UK. According to Tech Nation’s 2018 report, the UK tech industry is expanding 2.6 times faster than the rest of the economy, with the...

  • Day 3 at Money20/20 Europe 2019

    June 6, 2019

    After three days of lively discussion and debate on the future of finance, the sun has set on this year’s Money 20/20 Europe. Here’s the lowdown on the final day of Europe’s biggest FinTech event. Digital identities in an increasingly online world This morning, the Commercial Galvanisation stage held a morning of talks centred around the theme of digital identity. Robert Prigge, President ofJumio, rightly pointed out that, actually, it should probably just be referred...

  • Day 2 at Money20/20 Europe 2019

    June 5, 2019

    Another exciting day had here at the RAI, and only a few sore heads from the infamous Taste of Amsterdam party in Vondelpark that Money20/20 brought back for a second year after its roaring success in 2018. Following a packed agenda of announcements and unveilings yesterday, day two had a tough act to follow. But with FinTech royalty, like Chris Skinner, and exciting brands, including Stripe, taking to the stage, it was certainly a day...

  • Day 1 at Money20/20 Europe 2019

    June 4, 2019

    Money20/20 Europe, the biggest FinTech event in the region, kicked off in Amsterdam yesterday, and, as President Tracey Davies opened the show with, is “where tech, money and magic meet”. Key note speakers range from AmazonPay to OakNorth and Alipay to Santander, and this year’s conference also sees the launch of Rise Up, a global programme designed to support women in financial services reach increased seniority in their careers. With an exciting agenda ahead, the...

  • ESEF; what it is, the initial impact and the future

    June 3, 2019

    Last week it became official that annual reports with fiscal years beginning on or after 1st January 2020 will need to be prepared in the ESEF format. But what is ESEF, how will this impact companies and their approach to reporting? ESEF The European Single Electron Format for annual reports - this new regulation will affect all listed businesses in the EU including FTSE100, 250 and Small Cap indices. AIM list companies will not be...

  • Looking ahead at the Conservative Leadership Contest

    May 31, 2019

    With the starting-gun fired, as many as 15 potential leadership candidates are under starter’s orders and expected to mount a leadership challenge for Theresa May’s crown, now that her resignation date has been announced for 7th June. Conservative MPs proudly consider themselves the most sophisticated electorate in the world – combining the cunning of Machiavelli with the hard-headed pragmatism of the most electorally successful political party in Western Europe. With such a crowded field, set...

  • In conversation with Richard Walker – taking positive action on environmental and social issues

    May 31, 2019

    Last week, FHF, alongside Omnicom’s One Hundred Agency, hosted the MD of Iceland Foods, Richard Walker, to discuss taking positive action on environmental and social issues. The conversation focused on the imperative for ethical and sustainable business. Here are three things that we learned from the discussion: You have to take customers and employees with you on the journey Implementing changes to the business by taking action on environmental and social issues must have the...

  • The balancing act of work life balance

    May 22, 2019

    As most thriving organisations hone in on a need to empower and motivate their talent, one could assume the notions of freedom, flexibility, productivity and profitability all sing from one melodic HR hymn sheet. From brainstorming on a beach to parenting with productive panache, countless “think pieces” would have you believe that the professional/personal pieces are falling into place. Especially across the developed world. Work-life integration – where flexible working, remote working and always-on media...