Following the more than five-hour grilling of tech CEOs from Amazon, Google, Facebook, and Apple underwent last week by the House Judiciary subcommittee, it’s easy to get lost in the subplots. There was a brief shouting match about masks. A break was needed to establish why WebEx wasn’t working for Apple’s Tim Cook. Google’s Sundar Pichai had … Read more

Last week, fitness vlogger and TV personality Joe Wicks concluded his live-streamed PE with Joe workout series, which saw him bring daily PE lessons to children across the nation during lockdown closures. No one could have predicted the phenomenal success that Joe (best known as The Body Coach) would have when he was forced to … Read more

COVID-19 has spiked the biggest volume of healthcare communications in living memory. The tsunami of health information from wall-to-wall press conferences and public health announcements, to text messages and 24 hour social media analyses, has been unprecedented. As the pandemic has evolved around the world, the critical importance of accurate and timely healthcare communication has … Read more

July 1, 2020, LONDON – Hill+Knowlton Strategies (H+K), one of the world’s leading public relations firms, last night was recognized at PRovoke Media’s SABRE Awards EMEA 2020 as Pan-EMEA Consultancy of the Year, Middle East Consultancy of the Year and Agency of the Decade. “I am extremely proud of our EMEA and Middle East teams for these outstanding honors as … Read more

One of the greatest challenges facing the UK Government is a lack of consumer confidence. We are all social animals; when those around us are spending, we follow suit. We go on holiday, eat out, spend on the high street and we keep the economy moving. But when those around us are tightening their belts, … Read more

Value should be the #1 priority for CPG brands hoping for a swift recovery post-COVID. The global pandemic has presented brands with a terrific opportunity to either step up or die in the eyes of their customers. The successful ones have responded by either, serving communities in purposeful ways; likes of Louis Vuitton and AB … Read more

In 2020, technology has been at the centre of enabling a remarkable change in the way that we work and live. From high-speed Internet replacing high-speed trains, to collaboration tools and social networks replacing face-to-face interaction, technology has become the essential ingredient keeping us all working and learning, getting hold of essentials, and connecting us … Read more

Foreword As the energy industry has faced COVID-19 and the subsequent dramatic fall in the oil price, the global Energy + Industrials team at H+K Strategies decided to write a series of short perspectives about how energy brands were responding in their respective markets. This short paper sets out a fascinating journey through those perspectives, … Read more

Originally published in Management Today Is it right to say that for the services sector, even in the face of adversity and tragedy, the easy stretch of the pandemic is done? Well, you might say the easier stretch is done – the time when people are new to remote working, adapting to the technology and making sense … Read more