Pitch update: M&S, Cayman Islands, Hamleys, Marriott, Marcus Rashford, David Lloyd Leisure and more - PR Week

High-street retailer Marks & Spencer has awarded Red Consultancy a brief to provide local consumer and regional comms work following a competitive pitch, PRWeek can reveal.

The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism has appointed White Tiger PR as its UK and European PR agency, as the British Overseas Territory begins to reopen to tourists.

Marriott International has selected Good Relations Group agencies Newsfeed PR and Good Broadcast to lead comms for a new loyalty programme across seven EMEA markets.

Toys retailer Hamleys has hired Thirty8 London to handle consumer PR, with specific responsibility for Christmas.

Duolingo, the language learning app and website that boasts about 40m active monthly users and recently became publicly listed, has appointed The Romans on a new retained brief.

Finn Partners has been chosen to provide public relations services for Experience Oxfordshire, with a brief to help boost both leisure and business visits, as the UK tourism industry gears up for recovery this year and into 2022. The key focus of activity will run until February 2022.

Weber Shandwick has offered pro bono support to Marcus Rashford for his #WriteNow campaign, calling on MPs to back recommendations to end child food poverty.

Home cover challenger brand Hometree has appointed The PHA Group on a corporate and consumer brief. The agency said it will support Hometree through a strategic corporate press office and creative campaigns "to bring Hometree’s company vision to...



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