Hawaii Gears Up PR as Visitors Set to Return
Thu., Oct. 21, 2021
By Kevin McCauley
Hawaii is gearing up its PR push as governor David Ige plans to welcome tourists back to the Aloha State on Nov. 1.
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Hawaii is gearing up its PR push as governor David Ige plans to welcome tourists back to the Aloha State on Nov. 1.
Huge, IPG’s global experience agency, takes on digital duties for Planet Fitness... Hemsworth Communications wins public and media relations work for Visit Macon... OutsidePR lands PR business of performance denim and apparel brand DUER.
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Sean Smith is leaving the EVP of corporate counsel spot at Porter Novelli to join the Recording Academy, which runs the GRAMMY Awards, as EVP of communications, effective Oct. 25.
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Federal, state and local governments should move beyond merely raising awareness of important healthcare information and should instead embrace emotional messaging that motivates audiences to change their attitudes and behaviors.
Interpublic reported Q3 revenues rose 15.7 percent to $2.3B as it registered solid gains across all operating sectors and geographic regions. Organic growth jumped 15.0 percent. (Updated)
State Street Advisors chief marketing officer Stephen Tisdalle is heading to TIAA, where he will take on the newly created role of chief brand and demand generation officer, effective Nov. 22.
Deseret Management Corp. hires Aaron Sherinian as SVP-global reach. He was VP-global communications transformation at Philip Morris International... Bevel recruits Hiltzik Strategies' COO/CFO Roni Gross as COO... GrowGeneration appoints Becky Gebhardt as SVP, marketing and e-commerce.
Omnicom Group’s Q3 revenues grew 7.1 percent to 3.4B due to the moderation of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on its communications offerings. Net income surged 13.5 percent to $355.6M.
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The Institute for Public Relations and PRSA Educators Academy are presenting “Allies on the DE&I Journey,” free webinar on Oct. 28... The National Press Club is helping to raise awareness and generate public support for detained journalist Austin Tice with the first “Run For Austin Virtual 5K” on Nov. 13... The 2021 Financial Follies has been rescheduled for May 20, 2022.
Baretz+Brunelle, a top legal PR firm, has acquired Berardi Consulting advisory firm.
Havas Media Group hires Courtney Cherry of Publicis Groupe's Starcom unit as managing director of global communications... Infinidat names IBM's Eric Herzog CMO... Urovant Sciences promotes Alana Darden Powell to VP, corporate communications.
David Finn, a founding father of modern PR who launched Ruder Finn in 1948 with Bill Ruder, has died. He celebrated his 100th birthday on Aug. 30.
Edelman vice chairman Russell Dubner is exiting the No. 1 independent firm in December after a 28-year run. He also chaired the Edelman Trust Institute, which launched in June.
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