HSBC said on Tuesday it would no longer use Bell Pottinger following the South Africa furore. Q&A What was Bell Pottinger doing in South Africa? “We have used Bell Pottinger for specific projects in the past but will not be doing so in the future,” the bank said in a statement. TalkTalk, one of the UK’s biggest broadband operators, had a contract with Bell Pottinger which ended earlier this year. Waitrose, which prides itself on its ethical stance and uses Bell Pottinger, would not say whether it will continue to employ the embattled agency.

Source: The Guardian September 05, 2017 11:46 UTC