Smoke signals set to rise out of Cannes
An expectant PR industry is once again heading to the South of France for its annual pilgrimage to try and crack the code of winning in the PR Lions.
View ArticleCarol Cone to chair first Purpose Awards presented by PRWeek
The awards will take place in Chicago on October 16.
View ArticleCannes Lions: plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose
PR firms showed up pretty well in the sector's eponymous Lions category, but the shortlist was still dominated by advertising agencies.
View ArticlePR Lions: fewer entries, only six Golds and little for PR to celebrate
Continued frustration for PR firms as this year's Cannes Festival of Creativity underlines that communications pros don't have a monopoly on earned media.
View ArticleDoes Trump really need a White House press secretary?
What's the point without daily briefings?
View ArticleEverything you need to know about Cannes Lions 2019
Whether you were on La Croisette in person, or watching from afar, PRWeek rounds up the essential takeaways from an inspirational week in one easy package.
View Article'Please stop your unctuous public drivel': Critics spar with Salzman after...
'Stop trying to rationalize your evil,' another user told her.
View ArticleThe only way is ethics
Recent developments involving Bayer, Delta Air Lines and BrewDog only serve to confirm the tricky waters PR pros in all areas of the industry must navigate in their daily practice.
View ArticleWendy's sends out mysterious lunch invite to a 'couple million' people
What's the occasion, Wendy's?
View ArticleGrisham named to dual White House press secretary, communications director role
Stephanie Grisham was most recently the top communications staffer for first lady Melania Trump.
View ArticleHow much will Twitter's new policy affect Trump?
Are his morning tweetstorm days numbered?
View ArticleWho is behind the world's longest hot dog on Instagram?
The wiener is 1,746 posts long, and still going.
View ArticleWhere were the tea brands during Tuesday's World Cup semifinal?
Most U.S. tea brands missed a golden opportunity after Alex Morgan's goal.
View Article8 comms pros react to Nike's emotional USWNT ad
Is it already the frontrunner to own Cannes 2020?
View ArticleBagel Boss owner mocks angry customer gone viral with free mini-bagel offer
Was this an appropriate response?
View ArticleNike and USWNT tap into the goodwill bank
A topsy-turvy week for two iconic brands ended with both of them riding on the back of a national celebration.
View ArticleLittle green tweets: 8 brands that tried to abduct the 'Area 51 raid'
No opportunity is too alien for some brands.
View ArticleJustin Bieber may have resurrected a summer treat of yore: Double Pop
Popsicle is strongly hinting it could bring back the double-sized summertime treat.
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