Lidl Ireland are among the winners at the 2012 Irish Social Media Awards

GUINNESS Ireland and WHPR were given the PRCA’s Supreme Award for Excellence in Public Relations, in particular for the recent Guinness Stuff of Legend campaign.

IT’S a curious thing. If someone rises through the ranks of the Garda Siochána to become commissioner, they’re not expected, when their term ends, to go back to being a rank-and-file garda.

FORMER footballer of the year, Steven McDonnell wants to use Sunday's Croke Park National League semi final to exorcise the memories of his last visit to headquarters.

WHPR has been appointed to handle the public relations account for SAP Ireland.

SAP Ireland has appointed WHPR to handle its public relations account.

THE Walsh Pharmacy Group has been sold for close to €50 million to the Independent Pharmacy Ownership Scheme (IPOS) division of UniPhar.

THE company that owns the Fields of Dublin chain of upmarket jewellery shops saw its profits rise by 19% to €4.1 million in 2002.

WPP Group, one of the world's biggest advertising groups, has reported a major decline in profits for the year 2002.