COVID Drops as Concern for Financial Pros
Fri., Oct. 15, 2021
By Steve Barnes
COVID is no longer the biggest concern for marketing and communication execs in the financial services sector, according to a survey from Financial Narrative and strategic insight agency Opinium.
Vanda's Jones Switches to Starbucks
Fri., Oct. 15, 2021
By Kevin McCauley
Vanda Pharmaceuticals’ Aranthan (AJ) Jones will join Starbucks on Oct. 25 as senior VP-global communications and public affairs.
The Marina Coast Water District is looking for a firm to help it communicate more effectively to the public.
When it comes to closing health disparity gaps, healthcare communicators need to go big or go home.
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Pfizer’s vaccine branding victory delivers lessons for marketers everywhere.
Ignition Media Group sparks Stellantis’ multicultural outreach… LDPR adds the BodyHoliday and Rendezvous resorts in St. Lucia… Amendola Communications signs Vim, provider of digital infrastructures for healthcare clients.
BGR Public Relations inked a contract October 12 to help Kazakhstan celebrate the 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties with the US.
JPA Health has added Danielle Lewis Levy to its newly established New York office as a senior VP in the agency’s life science practice.
Ten key lessons learned on the road from agency executive to full-time PR consultant.
BoardroomPR promotes Laura Burns to senior VP... Crenshaw Communications names Caroline Yodice director of ad tech... The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies names Chandra Hayslett VP of communications.
Edelman handles $1.3M six-month campaign to promote Saudi Arabia's Neom mega-city designed to diversity the kingdom's economy.
Greenville, which the Wall Street Journal dubbed one of America's three "breakout cities" for the post-COVID-19 economy. is looking for an economic development partner to draw up a strategic action plan for the South Carolina city of about 70K people.
Commentary
R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co. scored a major PR victory at the expense of the Food and Drug Administration as the federal agency granted its first-ever marketing authorization for an e-cigarette... The advertising business is in desperate need of a PR makeover.
How health communicators can cut through the noise of politics and capitalize on opportunities to engage audiences and help our clients achieve their communications goals.
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| Monique Kelly, who left behind a long career on the agency side to head up communications for the neuroscience group at Takeda, talks with Doug Simon about what she's learned on "the path from agency to in-house" on the latest "PR's Top Pros Talk" video interview. |
Powerhouse Communications works media for Females in Food Community... Evins Communications handles expansion of Innovative Spa Management's Privai skincare line... Eleven Six PR opens Hyatt Centric properties in Atlanta, Charlotte.
Hunter promotes Gigi García Russo to the newly created position of chief innovation and growth officer. She launched its multicultural practice... DCI Group names Lazlo Baksay and Chris Gilleter directors on the firm’s digital and social media team... Allison+Partners adds trio of senior leaders to its health group... Matter Commnications promotes health unit VP Ryan Lilly to GM.
Finsbury Glover Hering, which is majority-owned by WPP, is merging with Sard Verbinnen & Co. to create a firm they say chalked up $330M in combined 2020 revenues and will have more than 1,000 staffers in 25 offices throughout the world.
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