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Here are the Retail Conferences to Watch in 2024 and Why

5W PR

Participating in retail industry events offers professionals and businesses an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the dynamic landscape of commerce. NRF: Retail’s Big Show Attending the NRF Big Show offers unparalleled opportunities for professionals in the retail industry.

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The Evolution of Variety Stores in the Age of Online Retailers

5W PR

In the rapidly evolving landscape of retail, variety stores have faced significant challenges due to the rise of e-commerce giants like Amazon. These traditional brick-and-mortar retailers, known for their wide product selection and affordable prices, have had to adapt to changing consumer preferences and shopping behaviors.

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PR Agencies Need To Be More Diverse And Inclusive. Here’s How To Start

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In January, fashion retailer H&M came under fire for an advertisement featuring a young black boy in a green hoodie bearing the words “coolest monkey in the jungle.” public relations industry, they make up only 30% of agency C-suite executives. Some leading agencies have made changes. African American, 2.6%

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The Role of Food PR Agencies in Addressing Food Safety Concerns

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This is where food PR agencies play a crucial role in helping businesses navigate through such challenges and address food safety concerns effectively. Food PR agencies are specialised public relations firms that focus specifically on the food industry. Food PR agencies also play a critical role in crisis management.

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Brands Bring Substance To COVID-19 Response

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Most have learned from early mistakes or half-measures and have designed campaigns that make a positive impact for employees, customers, and communities. But I couldn’t help but think – for the price of the video ads and promotion, why not simply offer extra pay to those on the front retail lines? It’s not about the logo.

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Guest Post: How Twitter Became My Platform of Choice

Deirdre Breakenridge

A Guest Post By Wendy Glavin, Founder and CEO of Wendy Glavin Agency. We joined the worldwide movement, “Everyone Should Learn to Code” with a community outreach program, #EveryoneCanCreateApps. .” It took a year, but I joined a full-service advertising and public relations agency.

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Socially Unacceptable – Disruption in Communications and Exploring AIs Impact with CIPR Past President, Stephen Waddington

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In this episode, PR veteran and successful agency owner, Stephen Waddington, takes us through this complex terrain, offering invaluable insights on surviving economic challenges and exploring the ethical implications of AI in PR. It’s a phrase very common in the client community. Have you been ‘ghosted’ before?

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