Today, the Olympic Games kick off across the water and after many years of planning the world’s attention will be firmly focused on London as the world’s biggest sports competition gets underway. London is being considered a ‘home games’. With no issues around whether or not the athletes will acclimatize to the conditions; and thousands
“I just don’t get it” This was the response of one of our company directors to the media scrum surrounding Victoria Beckham’s visit to Brown Thomas this week. His apathy was met with a chorus of “BUT IT’S VICTORIA BECKHAM!!!” by many of the female employees in the office, myself amongst them. Once I had
Most of us will never understand what exactly caused the IT meltdown in Ulster Bank in recent weeks. The official position is that a software upgrade in Edinburgh wiped a batch of almost 20 million customers’ transactions. Without doubt that qualifies as an IT nightmare and the type of problem which no organisation would ever
Last Wednesday we had the pleasure of supporting the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland as they hosted a briefing day for Oireachtas members. Throughout the day, over 100 TDs and Senators came to Buswells Hotel to meet representatives from independent radio stations across the country and to discuss the place of independent radio in Irish society.
Last Friday, MKC Communications en masse attended the Oscars of the PR world – the PR Excellence Awards 2012. The awards are a time when the great and the good of the PR world come together. It’s a time to celebrate the successes, to have our work acknowledged and to look at each other and