Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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Branding/Marketing
PR Roundup: Taco Bell Triumphs, A New Study on Latina Impact and The State of the Press Release
This week’s PR Roundup features Taco Bell bringing National Taco Day and Taco Tuesday together for taco fans, BODEN’s new study on the impact of Latinas on cultural and economic influencer and PR Newswire’s latest State of the Press Release.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Hispanic Heritage Hero: Fernando Valverde, the Father of PR in Puerto Rico
Fernando Valverde, APR, Fellow PRSA, and an unsung hero in PR, is widely recognized as the “father of PR in Puerto Rico” for laying the foundation for the development of PR practice there.
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Crisis Management
PRNEWS Announces Honorees of the 2024 People of the Year Awards
The PRNEWS team has announced the 2024 People of the Year honorees. The coveted awards program showcases top talent, passionate professionals and budding communications leaders who are redefining the modern PR world.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Understanding Misogynoir and its Impact on Public Relations
Without an understanding of misogynoir, communications leaders aren’t equipped to navigate and address the unique challenges and biases Black women experience with increased visibility in media and public scrutiny and perception.
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Branding/Marketing
PR Roundup: Economist’s Ableist Cover, 7-Eleven Day, Edelman’s Report on Business and Racial Justice
This week’s PR Roundup features a look at The Economist’s poor choice for a publication cover, 7-Eleven Day and its heartwarming partnership and Edelman’s newest Trust Barometer report on business and racial justice.
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Digital & Technology
Cannes Lions Takeaways: Creativity Hits Back and PR Earns Some Metal
At the 2024 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity PR finally broke through and received well-deserved award recognition. For the first time, a PR agency claimed sole credit for the PR category, with Golin winning the PR Lions Grand Prix for Idea Creation for their “Misheard Version” campaign for Specsavers. Ogilvy PR also earned big accolades […]
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Branding/Marketing
How to Avoid Charges of Rainbow Washing During Pride Month
Pride month is an important opportunity to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, and there’s no shortage of brands and businesses keen to get in on the act. However, as the awareness month has grown, it’s also sparked a trend of “rainbow washing.”
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Corporate Social Responsibility
Pride 2024: Notable Campaigns Roundup
Pride Month is a time for celebration, reflection and advocacy, and this year, regardless of the rumblings of companies staying quiet around DEI topics, brands and organizations are still stepping up with impactful campaigns.
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Corporate Social Responsibility
How Companies Can Engage Authentically with Pride Month
June’s dedication to Queer liberation was born from great struggle, profound loss and generational activism. For this reason, corporate campaigns have to be so much more than rainbow-colored logos, and the intention of these initiatives needs to be lasting.
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Crisis Management
PRNEWS Announces 2024 Top Women in PR
Meet the 2024 PRNEWS Top Women—the supportive, innovative, inspiring women making an impact on their organization, whether that’s leading the brand out of a crisis, breaking into new markets, engaging a new audience or mentoring other colleagues.