Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The tourism sector significantly boosts the economy, with millions of international visitors supporting hospitality, retail, and entertainment sectors. Adherence to social norms and etiquette is paramount, especially in a crisis. Swift and culturally attuned responses are crucial for effective crisis management.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Here’s a question for PR and marketing pros: Which was the most significant corporate communications cri sis recently ? and Pepsi’s “ Black Lives Matter’’ TV ad bungle with Kendall Jenner – it would be easy to miss one of the smaller yet most portentous PR crisis of this year: The CrossFit Gym Member-Shaming Instagram Fail.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Some were management failures, while others were about corporate values or behavior. The retailer responded by pulling much of its LGBTQ merchandise, claiming it only wanted to protect its staff. Yet, nothing happens in a vacuum. Still, there’s something to be learned from each one.

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 8, 2018

We asked three national crisis experts – Kathy Tunheim, Paul Omodt and Jon Austin – to join us in picking through the smoking carnage at Papa John’s and share their advice: #1 - Nothing Your CEO Does Is Safe From the Public Eye – Nothing. The larger point is what I stress with my clients: Crisis reveals character.

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Solo PR Pro

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Upon graduating, Susan decided to leave reporting behind and instead put her skills to work doing media relations for a major retailer back in her hometown. When I first left my corporate job, I could not believe how much business was out there for someone who had strong media relations skills and good crisis experience,” Susan says.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 21, 2020

As we emerge from the crisis here is where I have spotted opportunities for growth. That includes broadband, cloud services, DIY, gardening, groceries, and online retail. Disrupted categories Other sectors have been devastated by the crisis and need a complete rethink. Agencies exist to provide specialist skills or scale.

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Landis PR

JUNE 28, 2021

It happened because of a renewed commitment to corporate social responsibility and a new commitment to build a culture of care for customers. They offer us the opportunity to forge more profound relationships beyond the transactional, especially during a crisis like COVID-19. How did this happen? COVID’s Impact on Our Industry.

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PRSay

JULY 26, 2022

Deeptie Sethi is a global brand and communications specialist helping businesses leverage the power of public relations and communications-leading strategic planning, media relations, brand and reputation management, crisis management and effective advocacy programs.

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Stuart Bruce

JULY 15, 2014

In contrast Sir John Parker, who has chaired several FTSE 100 groups and is currently chairman of mining group Anglo American, is dismissive and thinks social media takes on greater importance if “you’re in the travel business or certain aspects of retailing.”

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Reputation Antistress by Sergii Bidenko

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Sergii Bidenko , Reputation and Crisis advisor, have prepared five examples of reputation crises that happened to well-known brands at Christmas. Peloton said it regretted that the advert was misunderstood, but this did not stop the crisis and the fall in shares. The video caused the company's shares to fall by 9%.

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prTini

JUNE 24, 2016

The attacks on Paris and in Orlando quickly became a social crisis. At Geben, we handle social for a wide variety of local and national brands—everything from local microbreweries to Fortune 100 retailers. Geben’s (New) Social Crisis Protocol. What’s more, our social crisis protocol makes sure no client gets overlooked.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 27, 2016

The communications lessons, on the other hand, will be covered in crisis management classes for many years. Mylan swiftly responded to the crisis with favorable pricing for those without adequate health insurance, and a plan to launch a generic version of EpiPen, but the backlash continues. Lochte loses luster.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 7, 2017

Median Corporate and Agency PR Salary . The median salary at PR agencies rose from $84,500 last year, while the median corporate salary dipped slightly to $126,000 from $130,000. Corporate PR: $126,000. Retail: $75,000. 8 Corporate Communications Tips for Hiring a PR Firm. PR agency: $90,000. Non-profit: $78,000.

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Newsfile

MAY 11, 2023

Involvement with Charity Work or Making a Charitable Contribution Corporate philanthropy supports the well-being of others through donations, volunteerism, sponsorships and other forms of giving back. Reporting Voting Results from Annual General Meeting It would be great if all stakeholders could attend corporate annual general meetings.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 6, 2018

I’m the head of Cargill’s corporate-level social media team and oversee all social media at Cargill. I’m on the front lines helping drive messaging, strategy and crisis management. I am also responsible for helping people across the company manage social media accounts that are not corporate-level accounts.

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Mindful Marketing

MARCH 21, 2020

” The retailers’ swift actions and accusation of price gouging left Colvin sitting on over 17,000 bottles of sanitizer he couldn’t sell, even as people around the world were desperate to get their hands on the products and the product on their hands.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 27, 2019

It’s a useful tool for real time marketing, crisis and newsjacking work. There are powerful insights for internal and corporate communication. Dan Barker in my Twitter network shared the report and suggested that high street retailers who should create Instagram in-store locations that can be shared.

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Mindful Marketing

APRIL 10, 2021

Casinos win when their customers lose, as do many “ rent-to-owe ” retailers like Rent-A-Center and Aaron's. Dwayne Safer is a chartered financial analyst (CFA) whose career has included significant roles in investment banking, corporate finance, and strategy. of trading volume on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). .”

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Most of the pundits say that in the long run stunts like these will ruin a corporate reputation. A clothing retailer that somehow sells dirty looking clothes with holes in it pulls an outrageous marketing stunt. PR crisis communications marketing outrage PR crisis' When is Enough – Enough? Because we forget too easily.

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MaccaPR

MAY 6, 2015

So what can your marketing team learn from Fiorina’s head-smacking domain name fail and earlier domain name stumbles by Ted Cruz and Jeb Bush (which we addressed in Part I of this special two-part MaccaPR series) - even if you’re battling for supremacy on retail shelves, rather than the White House?

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Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

I also developed a strategic media relations plan and crisis response templates. This led to them approaching me for a pro bono opportunity for a nonprofit who was raising money for the local food bank and was helping with distribution in the parking lot of their large retail center. You just have to make sure it’s the right fit.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 21, 2018

We have a team member assigned to each of our retail territories so our stores have a specific point of contact and we can build relationships with local reporters. How did that agency experience prepare you for your role in corporate PR? I also handle proactive and reactive media relations in the “mid-Atlantic” region of the U.S.,

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PR in High Definition

OCTOBER 28, 2021

For a start, in the corporate world, those long work Zoom calls could become a little more interesting in the metaverse. Retailers could offer more immersive “try before you buy” services, like getting your metaverse person to try on the clothes you want in real-life. Quite a scary thought!

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Flatiron Communications

MAY 29, 2015

It wasn’t too long ago that Target’s customer database was massively breached from what soon was revealed as a significant failure on the mass retailer’s part. But it actually contains the keys to successful expansion for other high-end brands and designer labels and to improved brand perceptions for other mass retailers.”

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 5, 2021

We are consumed by electric vehicle development, autonomous vehicle technology and the supply chain crisis caused by a shortage of microchips and other key parts and raw materials. And, of course, our core auto dealership audience demands significant coverage of dealership/retail stories and trends.

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Stuart Bruce

JUNE 4, 2015

Corporate PR professionals can learn a lot from political PR professionals and political PR professionals can learn a lot from corporate PR professionals. Some of the corporate PR leadership lessons I think we can draw from the Labour Party’s failure are: OST – Objectives, Strategy, Tactics. Photo: BBC.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 28, 2020

For example, if you are an e-commerce clothing retailer, and a celebrity publishes a picture of herself wearing your new dress to Instagram, you can simply drag that post from the listen tab to your social media showcase page – built on a Notified template.

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David PR Group

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Yet, the dark web is also a platform for corporate whistleblowers as well as the journalists who want to speak with them, revolutionaries who are trying to overthrow hostile governments, and privacy advocates who simply don’t want to be tracked during their time online. Of course it does.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 21, 2015

” The financial crisis of 2012? Retail strategy + social media launch (Note: I didn’t touch on the other media components of the launch). And remember, there’s a more-than-decent chance Target did this on purpose–to create scarcity (after releasing too much of certain collections in the past). Big win.

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Solo PR Pro

MAY 1, 2018

Good: I work with retailers on merchandising. Maybe the person they met three years ago at a conference, but more likely Georgia, the CEO of Crisis Communications, who sponsors the quarterly roundtable they find useful. Successful professional service providers define niches they can own. On average I increase per store sale by 23%.

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Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

So, the things we’ll see in the market, you know, if it’s a retailer were seeing things like, “Well could you help us with driving some more traffic for shopping cart conversions?” Steve Barrett: There’s no point having a crisis plan on, on the hoof, and generating on the hoof, you’ve got to have it ready.

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PR Fuel

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Consider what happened to the team over at BP during the Gulf Oil Spill crisis. How much do we forget this when a crisis happens to our company or business? Corporate Contact Information. Retail outfits should always include directions, for both drivers and customers using mass transit, to locations.

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