My friend Jane Katjavivi, who has died aged 69 after a short bout of ill-health, dedicated her life to Namibia. She and I first met in the 1970s when we were both working in the London office of the South West Africa People’s Organisation (Swapo), the liberation movement fighting to end South... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-09-19 19:11:37 UTC ]
PR agency Freud’s, the Independent, Vice and Tony Blair Institute for Global Change among those with linksLondon has become a hub for global Saudi public relations and media influence campaigns, with British firms earning millions of pounds from efforts to improve the image of the kingdom and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2018-10-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House UK has signed an "Agreement for Lease" for a new London office, One Embassy Gardens. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-12-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Illustrator agency Bright Group International’s London office has hired Sandra Tharumalingam Willmer as global contracts manager. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-08-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Scouting agency Maria B. Campbell Associates is expanding its London office, adding three new clients, all houses within the Netherlands-based VBK Group: Atlas Contact, Kosmos Personal Growth and Ten Have. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-03-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Six people have been made redundant following the closure of the London office of publisher Ripley. The publisher moved its editorial functions to Orlando in America from the start of this month (1st February). The change means half a dozen people have been made redundant, with the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Moira McCann is stepping down as the head of Perseus Books Group's London office. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-06-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Lonely Planet has confirmed that 15 roles in its London office will be made redundant as part of... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-07-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
US independent publisher Melville House is to open a London office with the aim of forming a... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Philip Jones Publication Date: Fri, 07/10/2011 - 17:31 Zadie Smith's literary agent Georgia Garrett has left A P Watt for Rogers, Coleridge & White on the eve of Frankfurt Book Fair. Georgia Garrett joined A P Watt in September 2000 and was deputy managing director. Before that... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-10-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Mon, 13/06/2011 - 15:20 Law publishers Jordan Publishing has appointed Will Ricketts to the role of c.e.o., based in the company's London office. Ricketts took up the role on 1st June following the departure of Caroline Vandridge-Ames who had... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-06-13 00:00:00 UTC ]