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Martin Sorrell's MediaMonks scores "favorite website award" for "impossible mascot" project for Mastercard... FWV Fetching's Kristen Levine honored by Pet Age... Museum of PR to feature Adam Ritchie in "Invention in PR" series at Syracuse University's Fisher Center in NYC on July 18.
Teneo Strategies hauls in $2.1M six-month pact to promote Neom, the $500B mega-city that is a pet project of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Gladstone Place Partners resigned the account in October 2018 to protest the murder and dismemberment of Saudi dissident and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.
Ulster County, New York is looking for a marketing agency that can promote the county to potential tourists as well as those who would consider relocating their business to the area.
Americans have grown more conscientious regarding what ecological or ethical impacts their traveling choices have on the destinations they visit, though growing concerns over safety may deter travel to some places, according to a study on Americans’ vacationing habits.
Mercury Public Affairs has won the competitive pitch to handle outreach and PR for the California 2020 census.
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Team Trump muzzles US diplomat, who planned to criticize China for crackdown on pro-democracy advocates in Hong Kong, as president seeks to curry favor with Chinese in hope to end trade war that he started.
Ben Boyd, a 14-year veteran of Edelman, will take the global chief strategy & operations officer post at BCW on Sept. 3.
How partnerships can re-energize a travel brand, reaching and engaging new audiences in innovative ways.
Jeff Hunt, former COO of Burson-Marsteller launches Legend Labs, a brand & reputation management shop in Austin... Cision unveils Cision Communications Cloud, which it touts as only "platform that measures value of earned media"... MMGY Global introduces new brand mark inspired by earth's 23.5 axial tilt to promote its global reach.
Uproar PR wins ABC Fine Wine & Spirits, Sunshine State's biggest independent liquor chain... French|West|Vaughan to lure travellers to Greenville, 11th largest city in Tarheel State and 87 miles from Atlantic Ocean... Version 2.0 Communications adds ETQ and Opengear enterprise technology clients.
Harold Burson's passion for client service, insatiable curiosity, humility and rock solid values are why the Memphis native is a PR legend, said Pat Ford, ex-vice chairman of B-M, at last night's unveiling of the Museum of Public Relations' collection of papers and mementoes of the 98-year-old executive.
PAN Communications has acquired London-based communications shop Capella PR.
FTI Consulting is handling Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic, space tourism entity, as it plans to go public as the world's first commercial "spaceline" company.
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Fight for the Future, digital rights group, today launched BanFacialRecognition.com to call for a federal ban on the use of facial recognition surveillance. FBI and ICE are already watching you.
A look at five current trends in technology that PR pros can utilize to position their clients as innovators within their industry.
The Rupert Murdoch-owned News Group has issued a public apology for hacking the phones of Heather Mills, the former wife of Paul McCartney, and her sister Fiona Mills... The Chicago Defender, a newspaper that has served the city’s African-American community since 1905, will be putting out its last print edition on July 10... Nelson Mandela’s family is partnering with Sugar23, a production company headed up by Academy Award-winning producer Michael Sugar, and ad agency DMA United to launch Mandela Media.
With forecasts swirling about an impending travel recession, it’s critical for brands to begin preparations and pivot to PR for smart marketing strategies.
Intel has named Claire Dixon, senior VP at VMware, VP & chief communications officer at the $70B semiconductor giant.
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