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Faces & Markets of PRGN: Tokyo, Japan – Premier Destination for Business

Bianchi Biz Blog

The tourism sector significantly boosts the economy, with millions of international visitors supporting hospitality, retail, and entertainment sectors. Local economy is not as bad as it may look based on just the indicators. million in print and 3 million online subscribers.

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Lockdown letter: brainstorming second order COVID-19 effects

Stephen Waddington

Our local fish and chip shop reopened on Wednesday. Government The digital democracy has been a long time coming - democracy will finally digitise, both in central and local government, and citizen voting. We need local, decentralised responses to arts, culture, education and transport. Photo by sfe-co2/iStock / Getty Images.

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Brand conversations during COVID-19

Stephen Waddington

Most outdoor, experiential, events, meetings and print simply don’t work. Businesses in lockdown The lockdown has had a dramatic impact on entertainment, events, retail, travel and transport. It has published a stunning montage of words and images telling the story of the local region and its people. They haven’t missed a beat.

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When A Small Business Has A Big (PR) Advantage

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

This can depend on industry sector and geography, but most smaller companies are deeply involved in their local community as well as the relevant industry organizations. And an SMB located in a smaller city is far likelier to attract the attention of local press than a behemoth. Everyone likes an underdog. Goliath myth.

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PR Rock Stars: Life Time’s Dan DeBaun

Communications Conversations

Paul Business Journal reporting on retail and restaurants before I started my career at Life Time in May 2018. I really appreciated my time in radio and print journalism. Of course, being exposed to so many local business leaders during my time at the Business Journal was a blessing. People thought something was wrong with me.

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Acting Ethically Means Going Beyond Performative Action – Candace Hamana

Ethical Voices

I felt very compelled and impassioned with the work that I was doing in the communities in the South, the hotbed of retail politics. I learned a lot about public speaking, community organizing, canvas operations, and just really being an agent of change in my local community. I feel very extremely blessed. Tell me more about it.

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These were the top technology publishers in 2020

NewsWhip

The man had bought the products from local retailers planning to sell them on the platform, but then found himself unable to do so. . The publisher’s third most engaged article was about 3D printing, and how it was being used to create valves for coronavirus patients, which saw over half a million engagements. .