15 questions with Kate Bowden Smith

It’s our birthday! We’re celebrating 15 years of Pier this March and what a ride it has been. To mark the occasion, we grilled our CEO and founder Kate with 15 questions on her journey with Pier since 2008.
Pier’s year – a look back at 2022

It’s Pier’s year in review and what a rollercoaster 12 months it has been. While all the flip-flopping about at Westminster was stealing the front pages, we were busy creating waves for our clients. Find out what we got up to in 2022.
Our pledge to donate 1% of profit to fighting climate change

In our ambition to be the most sustainable business we can, we are putting our money where our mouth is
Announcing the #Pierweare ice cream!

Do you want a flake in yours?
Leading PR & Marketing agency welcomes new creative director

Suffolk-based PR & Marketing agency, Pier, is proudly announcing the latest addition to its team of experienced staff. Chris James has joined the team as full-time creative director, bringing with him a wealth of experience in creative graphic design. Chris has worked with the team at Pier for three years, providing freelance and project support. […]
Pier PR & Marketing marks its 10th year of successful business

Pier PR & Marketing is celebrating 10 years of successful business this summer and marked the occasion with a 10th birthday party at Ipswich Waterfront. The PR and marketing agency works with a number of well-known companies in East Anglia, as well as an impressive portfolio of national brands including Homepride flour and ScottishPower Renewables. […]
Pier sets the national news agenda for the East of England Co-op

Would you buy food that’s past its Best Before date? That was the question on everyone’s lips yesterday as Pier secured blanket media coverage for client the East of England Co-op. The announcement that the East of England Co-op is the first major retailer to sell food past its Best Before for 10p caused a […]
Pier expands marine PR portfolio

East Anglian PR agency Pier continues to develop its marine client base, having recently been appointed by leading independent marina Suffolk Yacht Harbour. Briefed to help build awareness of Suffolk Yacht Harbour regionally and nationally, Pier has worked closely with the marina since the start of the year. In addition to media relations, the marine […]
Pier continues expansion with appointment of new PR Assistant

Suffolk based PR agency, Pier, has appointed Alex Morley as PR assistant. After successfully completing a six month internship at Pier, Alex will now continue to work alongside his existing team, working on Pier’s portfolio of national consumer and business clients. After graduating with a degree in American Studies from Canterbury Christ Church University, Alex […]
Charity selects Pier to raise awareness of vital work supporting families

Following a competitive pitch, East Anglian-based Ormiston Families has appointed Pier to handle its strategic positioning, PR and marketing activity. The brief sees Pier creating a communications strategy to grow the profile of Ormiston and position it as experts and the leading family charity in the region. The Pier team is also involved in the […]