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Hagir Elawad, longtime director of legislative affairs to the United Arab Emirates’ embassy in Washington, has registered as a lobbyist and will now provide outside consulting and advisory services on the embassy’s behalf.
Truth in Advertising has filed a complaint with government regulators regarding marketing claims allegedly made by Goop, the lifestyle brand and digital media property founded by actress Gwyneth Paltrow.
The National Beer Wholesalers Assn., which represents more than 3,000 independent beer distributors, has recruited Eric Bunning and Amanda DeBard for communications posts.
The Village Voice, American's most high-profie 'alternative' newspaper kills print edition in effort to survive cuttheroat media landscape.
Prof. Jim Kuyers and others have pointed out the economic causes of the Civil War topped by a 47% tax on imports. North's 500 ships blocked exports of cotton to England, France.
A list of several top influencers in the food realm, as well as some up-and-coming influencers that will be on every foodie's radar soon. (1 reader comment)
CNN has recruited Steve Warren, former top public affairs advisor to Defense Secretary James Mattis, as senior military analyst.
Ross Levinsohn, ex-Fox Interactive Media president and Yahoo! interim CEO, named publisher/CEO of Los Angeles Times.
Kyle Anderson, who joined MWWPR as chief of staff last December, has returned to the Delaware River Port Authority.
President Trump took ownership of the Afghanistan war last night during his speech that offered no specifics about US objectives. (2 reader comments)
Continuing its aggressive acquisition spree, Meltwater has acquired Cosmify, a knowledge discovery platform that employs advanced machine learning technology to analyze corporate data sets.
A majority of Americans want CEOs to speak out against President Trump's policies and views, according to a poll by Edelman. (4 reader comments)
A social media community can be one of the best places to build your reputation as a thought leader in your industry. It takes commitment and consistency, as well as a clear understanding of your brand’s voice, but an online community provides valuable insights that make the time and effort worth it.
Roger Goodell, the public face of the National Football League and among the most powerful figures in sports, is expected to sign a contract extension through 2024. (1 reader comment)
Eugene Scott, who covered 2016 election for CNN, joins Washington Post to cover 'politics of identity.' (1 reader comment)
Hollywood publicist Howard Bragman, who has extensive experiences in crisis, celebrity and LGBT categories, takes on 'The Mooch.'
American Legion Cmdr. Charles Schmidt, presiding at its conference in Las Vegas Aug. 18-24, has been asked to look at placement of “America” on millions of beer bottles. (1 reader comment)
Ousted White House strategist Steve Bannon has returned to the alt-right platform Briebart News and promises to "go to war for Trump." (1 reader comment)
Interim communications director Hope Hicks may have just assumed the toughest communications job on the planet, but there’s no way she could do any worse than her predecessor. (2 reader comments)
Participant Media names Amy Glickman senior VP … SapientRazorfish’s John Casey takes professor post … Harman International hires Tom Mooney as public affairs director … Padilla promotes Katie Myers to VP.
The barriers blocking women of color from top positions in PR were the subject of a spirited panel discussion at the 2017 ColorComm Conference in Miami.
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