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  • Davos 2023 Wrap-up

    February 3, 2023

    Catch up on the goings on at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting, Davos 2023 from our team of FleishmanHillard WEF watchers who had their finger on the pulse of all the key news and developments from the global conference. Davos Digest 2023: Issue One In the highest town in Europe, a rare winter heatwave has resulted in dwindling snow atop the craggy Swiss mountain peaks. A telling backdrop for this year’s Davos, where the...

  • Webinar — The Trouble with ESG Doublespeak

    November 10, 2022

    Join us on Wednesday 30th November, 2-3pm (GMT) for a panel discussion, 'The Trouble with ESG Doublespeak', exploring the role of communications in disentangling ESG at a time when sustainability has never been higher on the world's agenda. Hosted by Richard Costa, Director & Head of Corporate Reporting at Ensemble Studio, in conversation with: Madeleine Cobb, Global Head of Corporate Sustainability at Schroders Rob Doepel, UK Managing Partner for Sustainability at EY Adiya Mobley, Global DE&I...

  • WEBINAR: Overcoming the Language of Discrimination in the Creative Industries.

    October 24, 2022

    Join us on Friday 4th November 2022, 9:00-10:30 AM (GMT) for a panel discussion on accent and language discrimination in the creative industries. Accents and use of language are often seen (mistakenly) as a marker of education and socio-economic background. In PR and other creative industries, this can result in classism, impacting career access and progression, limiting the potential of creative work. Creative Access, a leading social enterprise specialising in diversity and inclusion have partnered...

  • The lady is for turning — Analysis of Conservative Party Conference and what comes next

    October 11, 2022

    Sophie Fischer, senior account executive The atmosphere going into this Conference was a challenging one, with the Conservative Party clearly divided over the announcements in the mini-budget and the impact this had on the economy. As a first-time Conference goer, I had little reference point for comparing conference to conference. Rather, it was a case of 'take it as I find it'. Having reflected on my time in Birmingham, I conclude that whilst I learnt...

  • FleishmanHillard Public Affairs Team Live Commentary – Conservative Conference 2022

    October 3, 2022

    FleishmanHillard UK senior account executive Bhav Popat (2nd October 2022) "It’s day one of Conservative Party Conference and Liz Truss’s first one as Prime Minister. "Given the rocky start that she’s had to her premiership and the fact that it’s her opportunity to now rally her supporters following a fiscal event that did not have the impact that she wanted. "It will be interesting to see how she unites the party following her promises made...

  • FleishmanHillard Public Affairs Team Live Commentary – Labour Conference 2022

    September 27, 2022

    Senior account manager and head of the FleishmanHillard UK Labour Party Unit, Luke Downham (25th September 2022) "We’re here at Labour Party Conference in Liverpool and it’s fair to say, this feels like a Party with its confidence back once again. "We’ve heard from the Shadow Cabinet over the past few days about what their pitch will be to the country as we approach a general election. "But this afternoon, voters will want to hear...

  • Cannes Lions 2022: Day 4 Round-up

    June 28, 2022

    Welcome to your daily debrief from Cannes Lions 2022 Each day we've shared a round-up of the best content from the Cannes Lions festival Things you need to know from Day 4 of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2022 The winners from Creative B2B, Direct, Media, Creative Data, and Social & Influencer were announced: Hope Reef, Mars (Sheba), AMV BBDO London (Grand Prix, Media Channels) The world’s coral is dying — 90% of...

  • Cannes Lions 2022: Day 3 Round-up

    June 23, 2022

    Welcome to your daily debrief from Cannes Lions 2022 Each day we’ll be sharing a round-up of the best content from the Cannes Lions festival Things you need to know from Day 3 of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2022 Here were the big winners from Day Three which celebrated impeccable creative execution across a range of design and content categories.  The Unfiltered History Tour, Vice World News, Dentsu Creative Bengaluru (Grand Prix...

  • Cannes Lions 2022: Day 2 Round-up

    June 22, 2022

    Welcome to your daily debrief from Cannes Lions 2022 Each day we’ll be sharing a round-up of the best content from the Cannes Lions festival Things you need to know from Day 2 of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2022 Cannes Lions Day 2 awarded creativity within the Industry Craft, Digital Craft, Film Craft, Design, Entertainment, Entertainment for Media and Entertainment for Sport categories. Check out the full list of Grand Prix winners...

  • Memoirs of Money20/20 Europe: Fintech trends and topics to watch

    June 16, 2022

      Gemma Lingham, director and head of fintech UK  To anyone reading this that attended Money20/20 Europe, I’m sure you’ll agree, that it wasn’t short of magical. The buzz in the Rai, Amsterdam was palpable and you could sense the excitement from everyone in the fintech industry at being back together in full force. And for those that didn’t attend, I’m sure a healthy dose of FOMO from colleagues and peers was felt.   With talks...