September 18, 2017

Competition

Text100 Withdraws From Lenovo Pitch After 12 Years As Lead PR Agencyedit

The Holmes Report

Next 15 firm will continue to support Lenovo local market work, as technology giant narrows global agency search

NEW YORK — Text100 has ended its 12-year relationship as Lenovo’s global corporate PR partner, after withdrawing from the technology giant’s big-budget agency review.

Text had previously handled global corporate duties along with the PC and data center business groups. The relationship stretches back to 2005, when Lenovo acquired the personal computing business of key Text client IBM.

The agency will continue to handle local market work for Lenovo. The current agency search, revealed by the Holmes Report last month, aims to consolidate global corporate PR and product PR for the company’s various business groups, along with specific ...

Industry

Corporate communications veteran, Narahari K.S. receives Fulcrum Lifetime Achievement award for 2017edit

PR Moment

The organizers of Fulcrum Awards, PRomise Foundation (organisers of PRAXIS) and PRmoment.in (a leading online magazine for PR professionals) announced the winners tonight at a well attended gala dinner in Jaipur. The awards included a slew of inidvidual awards honouring life time achievement awardee, Narahari K.S as well as the contribution of practicing individual professionals at the consultancy and in-house level. Here are the  final winners and their profiles:

Life time Winner

Narahari KS

A seasoned corporate communications professional with over thirty-six years of experience in the field of communication he started his professional journey in sales as the sales manager at HMT Limited and later moved to communications. During the course of his noteworthy career in PR, ...

PR industry in India grows 18% to reach Rs 1, 315 crore in 2017: reportedit

LiveMint

Digital, social media and content-driven campaigns contributed 29% to the revenue of PR firms to reach Rs1,315 crore in FY2017, says PRCAI report

New Delhi: The public relations (PR) industry grew 18% to touch Rs1,315 crore in FY2017, according to a report titled ‘State of the Industry Survey 2017’ by the Public Relations Consultants Association of India (PRCAI).

Digital, social media and content-driven campaigns contributed as much as 29% to the revenue of PR firms.

A survey, conducted among 36 public relation companies and 28 corporate communication teams of various companies in India, between July and August this year by FeedbackBusiness Consulting, shows that the industry is expected to continue to register double-digit growth, reaching Rs2, 000 crore by ...

The Fulcrum Awards Winners 2017 are here!edit

PR Moment

The organizers of Fulcrum Awards, PRomise Foundation (organisers of PRAXIS) and PRmoment.in announced the winners tonight at a well attended gala dinner in Jaipur. The awards night saw over 600 professionals in attendance from the communications business, the largest such gathering of communicators in India . A jury of 18 eminent communications leaders,  chaired by Balaji P, Vodafone decided the winners through rigorous online and offline judging. This year onwards ‘The Fulcrum Awards’ has partnered with PwC as the process reviewer, a first for any communications industry awards in India.

The ceremony kicked off by honouring Narahari KS with the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’. The evening saw compelling campaigns compete for the gold, silver and bronze in the 11 sub-categories for technique ...

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