Maine Wants to Book Tourism PR Firm
Mon., Sep. 27, 2021
By Kevin McCauley
Maine wants to hire a communications partner to help plot its plan to position itself as New England’s premier four-season tourism destination.
Maine Wants to Book Tourism PR Firm
Mon., Sep. 27, 2021
By Kevin McCauley
Maine wants to hire a communications partner to help plot its plan to position itself as New England’s premier four-season tourism destination.
Blackberry's Clyne Takes Top Tech Post at BCW
Mon., Sep. 27, 2021
By Kevin McCauley
Karen Clyne, who was head of communications at BlackBerry, has joined BCW as executive VP & technology practice leader for North America.
Edelman has appointed Taj Reid its first-ever global chief experience officer to drive creative technology prototyping and innovative design across the network of the No. 1 independent PR firm.
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| Organon chief communications officer Wendy Lund talks about the ins and out of building a company culture in the latest “PR’s Top Pros Talk” video interview with Doug Simon. |
Bobby Zarem, the legendary press agent who represented Hollywood’s top celebrities, died Sept. 26 of complications from lung cancer. He was 84.
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Peter Himler, founder of Flatiron Communications, remembers his first boss, Bobby Zarem.
Many agency owners are still unaware that their business may qualify for the Employee Retention Credit program, potentially leaving valuable dollars on the table.
London’s Tulchan Communications is handling Sweden’s Polestar as the pure play electric performance car company plans to go public in a SPAC deal valued in the $20B range.
WPP agreed today to pay $19M to settle Securities and Exchange Commission charges that it violated anti-bribery and internal accounting controls measures of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. It notes probe covered activity that occurred under former CEO Martin Sorrell. (Updated)
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The Illinois Dept. of Children and Family Services is looking for firms to handle PR, communications, marketing and advertising services under a five-year master contract.
Teneo has decided to end its Tipperary Gaelic Athletic Assocation sponsorship. Tipperary-born Teneo co-founder & CEO Declan Kelly resigned from the 'global CEO advisory firm' in June after he behaved inappropriately during a Global Citizen event.
John Stossel sues Facebook, claiming he was defamed when the platform appended fact-checking labels to two videos he posted about climate change... GBH, Boston’s public radio platform, names Lee Hill the first executive editor for GBH News... Crain Communications has acquired Green Market Report.
Rubenstein Public Relations is named agency of record for Panther Protocol, which targets decentralized finance traders and investors... Darby Communications signs up craft soda maker Devil’s Foot Beverage Company... Mannfolk Public Relations adds beauty expert Heather Marianna and her brands to its fashion and beauty roster.
Progressive Insurance names 3M's Remi Kent chief marketing officer, effective November 1... The Food Group, a WPP company specializing in food and culinary marketing, hires Don Dunbar as executive creative director and Meghan Flynn as PR director... Motion Agency hires Elizabeth Kennedy as executive vice president of strategy... Marketing for Change brings on Aaron Metzger and Emily Clarendon as senior researchers.
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As Donald J. Trump, aging, balding and wheel-chair bound, celebrates his 100th birthday on June 14, 2046, he slowly reviews his latest lawsuit aimed at proving he won the presidential election of 2020.
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New Rochelle is seeking marketing communications partners as it seeks to enhance its brand in the post-COVID-19 world.
More than 80 percent of executives at large companies across the G20 countries say their firm is either being investigated or will be during the next 12 months.
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