Gail Heimann to retire from Weber Shandwick
After a 28-year career at the IPG agency, Heimann will be replaced as CEO by Susan Howe.
View ArticleThreads turns one: Are brands using it?
Is it a powerful tool or have you completely forgotten about it?
View ArticleJune less positive for PR agencies – PRWeek Trading Tracker
PRWeek’s latest Top 150 Monthly Trading Tracker paints a less rosy picture of trading in June compared to the previous month.
View Article‘New business process has got out of control’ – agency bosses on June, PRWeek...
PR agency heads share their views on trading in June, as part of the PRWeek Top 150 Monthly Trading Tracker.
View ArticleMeeting Place appoints CEO among senior promotions
Built-environment specialist PR agency Meeting Place has named its chief executive, as part of a senior restructure to facilitate growth at the agency.
View ArticleTwo-thirds of FTSE 100 companies guilty of ‘greenhushing’, report suggests
Two in three FTSE 100 companies (63 per cent) are quietly disclosing their ESG progress but not actively communicating it to the public, new research has found.
View ArticlePRWeek US Awards 2025 open for entries
The 26th iteration of the awards features five new specialist agency categories; General Mills’ Jano Cabrera will act as chair of jury.
View ArticleLansons hires ex-Stock Exchange corporate affairs boss
Lansons | Team Farner has appointed a senior adviser with experience from comms leadership roles at Lloyds Banking Group, Virgin Media and the London Stock Exchange Group.
View ArticleBreakfast Briefing: 5 things for PR pros to know on Wednesday morning
PRWeek US Awards open for entries; What the debate said about Gen Z; New Change Agencies members.
View ArticleInside Urban Outfitters’ approach to reaching Gen Z this back-to-school season
Retailer tells Campaign US it is leaning more into musicians and influencers.
View ArticleChange the Ref urges international adoption of US kids plagued by gun violence
The nonprofit’s latest campaign, Save us from the USA, targets international citizens to raise awareness for lack of gun violence reform in the U.S.
View ArticleBCW vet Maxine Winer launches ‘fractional’ consultancy
Winer will provide C-level leadership to clients on a part-time, interim or retainer basis.
View ArticleIce Bucket Challenge, plus 10 years: How the Frates Family Foundation is...
The foundation is encouraging a new generation to take part in the craze for a good cause that swept social media a decade ago.
View ArticleWarren Johnson sells majority of W Communications
Warren Johnson, founder and CEO of W Communications, announced today (11 July) that he has sold the majority of his shares in the 14-year-old consumer agency to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).
View ArticleEx-Sun editor calls for Westminster media Lobby to be scrapped
Former Sun editor David Yelland has called for an end to the tradition of giving daily briefings to a small group of journalists based in Westminster, known as ‘the Lobby’.
View ArticleGolin hires executive creative directors in Dallas and Miami
Ryan Durr is the firm’s first head of creative in the Dallas market; Frank Garcia will oversee creative in Miami.
View ArticleBreakfast Briefing: 5 things for PR pros to know on Thursday morning
Podcast: Gail Heimann; Golin hires two new executive creative directors; Biden’s high-stakes news conference.
View ArticleFutura Foods selects retained PR agency
Futura Foods, which specialises in Mediterranean cheeses and dairy products, has appointed an agency on a retained basis to handle its b2b PR and social media.
View ArticleUK influencer marketing trade body forms European alliance
Influencer marketing trade associations from the UK, France and Germany have come together to form The European Influencer Marketing Alliance.
View ArticleAway debuts influencer-heavy campaign film to promote soft-shell product line
The campaign celebrates the “soft side” of the featured talent.
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