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Last Updated: Fri., Aug. 25, 2023 @ 4:55 pm

NYS Seeks Firm to Promote County/Local Fairs

Fri., Aug. 25, 2023

By Kevin McCauley

New York StateNew York State is looking for a firm to handle marketing and advertising to promote its more than 50 county and local fairs slated for 2024.

BCW Buffs Image of Abu Dhabi's EPA

Fri., Aug. 25, 2023

By Kevin McCauley

Environmental Agency of Abu DhabiBCW is representing the Environmental Agency of Abu Dhabi, which bills itself as the top environmental regulator in the Middle East.

Edelman

UNH Unveils Public Relations RFP

Fri., Aug. 25, 2023

By Jon Gingerich

University of New HampshireThe University of New Hampshire is looking for an agency that can provide long-term communications and public relations services.

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O'Dwyer's Aug.'23 Financial PR/IR & Professional Services PR Magazine'

Aug. Financial PR/IR & Prof. Svcs. PR Magazine

The Challenges of Communicating a Corporate Divestiture

By Alan Oshiki, Jake Yanulis

Alan Oshiki & Jake YanulisAmid the slowdown in deal-making in the first half of 2023, one area has witnessed an uptick in activity: announced divestitures through a sale or spin-off.

Other articles from Aug. financial PR/IR & prof. svcs. PR magazine:

Empathy: The New Frontier of Business and Marketing -- Kristina King, Finn Partners

Generative AI and the New SEC Marketing Rule -- Joe Anthony, Gregory FCA

Managing Volatility -- Reed Handley & Greg Hassel, The Bliss Group

Riding the Alts M&A Wave -- Thomas Conroy, Stanton

How to Ruin a Brand, the Elon Musk Way -- Jon Gingerich, O'Dwyer's

Accounts in Transit: Hunter Nets Allbirds

Fri., Aug. 25, 2023

By Steve Barnes

AllbirdsHunter nets Allbirds, which produces a line of eco-friendly shoes... Wunderlich Kaplan Communications signs on to represent the Bal Harbour Shops, a shopping and dining destination located across from the Atlantic Ocean on the northern tip of Miami Beach... Mercury Public Affairs forms a strategic partnership with The Florida Health Care Association.

We Are Coyne: Leaders, Solvers, Disruptors, Counselors, Specialists, Partners

PR's Top Pros Talk: Amina Colter Jones

Fri., Aug. 25, 2023

By Steve Barnes

O'Dwyer's/DS Simon Video Interview Series: Amina Colter Jones, Sr. VP, Edelman's Health & Multicultural Teams
Amina Colter Jones, senior VP on Edelman’s Health and Multicultural teams, discusses the results of the agency's fourth annual business and racial justice report with Doug Simon on the latest "PR's Top Pros Talk" video interview.

News of Firms: Notified Files Patent for AI-Enabled IR Event Platform

Fri., Aug. 25, 2023

By Steve Barnes

NotifiedNotified files a patent application to develop new artificial intelligence-enabled features for its IR Event Platform... Ripley PR is partnering with Bradford White Corporation, a leading manufacturer of water heaters, boilers and storage tanks, on a series of 10 “For the Pro” videos for professional contractors... Stagwell Marketing Cloud's PRophet teams with its Multiview B2B digital marketing unit on “Taylor,” an AI writing tool.

5WPR NYC Public Relations Firms

Nesbit Takes DHHS PA Post

Fri., Aug. 25, 2023

By Steve Barnes

Jeffrey NesbitJeffrey Nesbit, who served as communications director for former vice president Dan Quayle, is named assistant secretary for public affairs at the Department of Health and Human Services.

Pennsylvania Dangles an EcoDev RFP

Thu., Aug. 24, 2023

By Kevin McCauley

PennsylvaniaPennsylvania is looking for a visionary partner to handle PR, communications and industry outreach to promote it as a top-tier location for business.

ICR Strategic Communications

On the Move: Einride Hires Tesla's Aaron

Thu., Aug. 24, 2023

By Steve Barnes

Corinne AaronEinride, a Stockholm-based freight mobility company, brings on former Tesla head of marketing, EMEA Corinne Aaron as CMO... New American Funding, an independent mortgage lender, names Andrew Strickman as its top marketer... Bleecker Street Media hires Rachel Allen as SVP publicity.

Commentary

DeSantis Packs It In

Thu., Aug. 24, 2023

By Kevin McCauley

Ron DeSantisRon DeSantis failed to show up at the GOP debate… Vivek Ramaswamy emerges as key climate change hoaxer… New York mayor Eric Adams commandeers city’s social media outlets… Peloton chief Barry McCarthy delivers on "radical transparency" promise… Bud Light stages comeback from Dylan Mulvaney.

G&S Business Communications

Accounts in Transit: Champion Snags Roll-Em-Up

Thu., Aug. 24, 2023

By Steve Barnes

RollEmUpChampion picks up Roll-Em-Up Taquitos, which serves hand-rolled and pan-fried taquitos... 5W Public Relations is named agency of record for "people enablement platform" Leapsome... Kleber & Associates, which works with clients in the building products industry, signs on with Tulip Cooking.