The climate in the automotive industry is anything but clear, and it seems some of the leading industry CEOs are trying to do something about it. Before the historic climate change agreement by world leaders in Paris last month, leaders from the auto industry in Europe, Asia and the U.S.,
No matter how hard you try, chances are that you will encounter a public relations nightmare sooner or later in your business. It’s inevitable. It can be small or major, but it will always have an effect. Recovering from a PR disaster is the most important step. What can you
Rev. Joseph D. Maurizio Jr. Seeks Positive Publicity Before February Sentencing Everything-PR has exclusively learned that Father Joseph D. Maurizio, a priest in Federal Prison for child sexual abuse charges has contacted a number of public relations firms seeking an agency willing to work the media to assist him in
Today’s newspapers and TV reports are filled with the news that the infamous Martin Shkreli was arrested on fraud charges connected with taking money out of stock for the biotech company Retrophin Inc. to pay off unrelated debts. Shkreli – who has been under constant media scrutiny for price-gouging consumers on
To say Volkswagen is in deep trouble over their recent fuel emissions scandal puts it mildly. The initial claim of 1.8 million cars affected jumped to 11 million. Their entire business suffered their biggest hit ever, and the brand itself is at stake. A severe blow brought on internally, yes.
In Response to Mounting Scrutiny, Valeant, Hires Crisis Management Firm Vianovo. As public scrutiny continues to mount, the pharmaceutical firm, Valeant, hired an attorney and a crisis management firm. Ever since Valeant drastically raised prices on some of their drugs, their PR has taken a hit. Their stock shares suffered
This Atlantic has a profile this week on Lanny Davis, the longtime professional “fixer” of the Clinton family – which details how the lobbyist for Levick Communications is now selling citizenships to foreign islands. The Atlantic writes: “For a variable fee, beginning at just $250,000, you, too, can become a
Football is dangerous. Brutal even. There’s no way you can base a game around massive people continually colliding and avoid consideration of injury. In recent years, brain injury has been a big issue … and an ongoing PR battle the NFL continues to lose. At this point, despite any actions
“We have been contacted twice in recent weeks by private PR companies representing Indian govt. officials. Good use of govt funds? @PMOIndia” Such was a tweet from Washington Post India bureau chief Annie Gowen that set off a barrage of Tweets that followed. The height of the Twitter debate reached
Pfizer recently sealed a $160 billion deal with Allergan. This move not only creates the largest drug maker in the world, by sales. It also provides a means of escaping high corporate tax rates in the U.S., by moving headquarters to Allergan’s Dublin base. Many observers wonder if Pfizer stands
