Your call: Does Cannes need to hit the refresh button?
Publicis has pulled out of next year's Cannes Lions and other major holding companies are considering making changes of their own. Does Cannes need a makeover?
View ArticleTectonic plates of Cannes are shifting
Publicis set the cat among the pigeons on its home turf when it announced it was taking a break from Cannes and industry awards for 12 months - festival organizer Ascential must ensure its upcoming...
View ArticleYour call: Should Twitter suspend Trump over his tweets about Mika Brzezinski?
The president tweeted crude comments about the MSNBC host on Thursday morning. Should Twitter deem them harassment and suspend his account? Take our poll below or tweet at @prweekus.
View ArticleCannes: it's a wrap
An inspirational and energizing week on Le Côte d'Azur will reward close scrutiny by all professionals working in communications and marketing.
View ArticleNational Enquirer denies coordinating with White House on Scarborough,...
The gossip magazine responded to allegations it colluded with President Trump on a story about Morning Joe hosts.
View ArticleHow 4 brands are celebrating Independence Day
Here's a quick look at 2017's Independence Day campaigns, with two brands going in a familiar direction (patriotism) and a pair of others using the holiday to talk about ridding their products of...
View ArticleWatch: KFC brings Colonel Sanders back again...as a robot
Lucky customers who have always dreamed of ordering from the colonel himself are finally getting their chance.
View ArticleYour call: Is the White House press briefing actually better off-camera?
Is the daily White House press briefing actually more informative without on-camera posturing (or squirming, depending on your view)? Take our poll below or tweet at @prweekus with your vote.
View ArticlePR's power players share their vision
The collected wit and wisdom of the 270 individuals in PRWeek's Global Power Book provide some significant indicators for the future of the industry.
View ArticleSpinning wheels and slow streams: How 7 tech brands protested Net Neutrality...
The current Net Neutrality rules are under threat from the FCC, and that's not OK with most of Silicon Valley. Here's how seven tech blue chips are trying to get the public on their side of the issue.
View ArticleFive things to know about Rob Goldstone
He's brushed shoulders with the entertainment elite, and helped arrange a fateful meeting that may capsize the Trump Administration.
View ArticleHow 5 brands are having a frank-tastic time with Snapchat's dancing hotdog
Does your brand have dancing processed meat baked into its social media strategy?
View ArticleTwitter highlights inspiring and aspiring female leaders and creatives
The film is part of Twitter's #SheInspiresMe initiative, which aims to lift and empower female voices.
View ArticlePoll: What shocked you the most about the Rob Goldstone saga?
The world met Rob Goldstone this week and found him to be...interesting.
View ArticleHolding company woes represent good news for PR
Brian Wieser from Pivotal Research downgraded agency holding companies to a "hold" in light of difficult trading conditions - but these structural and temporal difficulties will bring PR more central...
View ArticleWatch: Current helps Radio Flyer celebrate turning 100
The brand is celebrating its centennial with a video highlighting the role it has played in American childhood, generation by generation.
View ArticleHow 10 brands are celebrating #NationalHotDogDay
It's estimated that Americans consume 20 million hot dogs a year, so it makes sense that brands are dedicating a day to the glory of the dog. Here's how 10 brands are offering tips or promotions or...
View ArticleYour call: Is Scaramucci an inspired or puzzling choice for White House comms...
The former hedge fund manager is said to be in line for the White House communications director job.
View ArticleInfluencers are the changing face of marketing
The FTC wants to crack down on influencer marketing but, transparency aside, people increasingly turn to people like themselves when they are seeking information and entertainment.
View ArticleTimeline: The short, tumultuous tenure of Sean Spicer
Spicer's short but notable tenure as White House press secretary came to an abrupt end on Friday. From Inauguration Day to Saturday Night Live, here's a timeline of his term.
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