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Barbie dominates August brand coverage

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Burger King employee story resurfaces Every once in a while there’s a story that resonates so strongly with the media and public that it gets a resurgence of coverage even if it’s technically “old news.” Whether you watched it or not, it’s impossible to argue that the summer was anything other than pink.

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Want To Work In Tech PR? Here Are 5 Questions

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

If you’re expected to support clients that build B2B AI solutions, you might boost your cred if you get news from publications like Forbes, TechCrunch, Wall Street Journal, and CIO. But it turned out that a small group of designers were creating veiled racist apparel and selling it through the service. The post Want To Work In Tech PR?

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5 Insights On Corporate Activism From Top PR Experts

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

When embarking on an issues campaign , public relations pros should make it relevant to stakeholders, engage their employees, consider their customers’ values, and be prepared for blowback. As we have seen, flawed journalism and phony corporate speech will only weaken public confidence and degrade the national conversation.

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#MeToo Slams Under Armour: Can It Recover?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Earlier this year Under Armour announced a restructuring meant to streamline its business and refocus on women’s apparel, among other areas. A scathing story in The Wall Street Journal recounted how female employees were subjected to sexual harassment and “inappropriate conduct” in the workplace.