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PR firms circle scandal-hit Bell Pottinger

The agency's clients are being targeted by other firms as BDO advises on a potential sale

PR firms circle scandal-hit Bell Pottinger

Bell Pottinger’s competitors are working furiously to prise business away from the scandal-hit public relations firm, as clients continue to distance themselves from the company.

The PR firm has hired the accountancy firm BDO to advise on a potential sale after two damning reports found it ran a “racially divisive” campaign in South Africa.

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