Regulated Industries PR — the flagship column on the communications discipline when paid advertising is blocked. Cannabis, gambling, crypto, adult, alcohol, firearms. The constraint is the discipline.
Beer industry PR leadership across Anheuser-Busch, Heineken, and Molson Coors — refreshed 2026 coverage with canonical links to Heineken's AI operations and broader alcohol-marketing analysis.
Corey Feldman's 2016 New York Post interview opened a decade of Hollywood predator reckonings. Weinstein, Spacey, R. Kelly, Diddy, and the Michael Jackson question — through a crisis communications lens.
Butte County is known as the "Land of Natural Wealth and Beauty," providing countless opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Chris Burch has spent four decades identifying founders, funding growth, and building consumer brands. From Eagle Eye Apparel and Tory Burch to Burch Creative Capital and NIHI Sumba — the operator profile and the case study in cross-category operating range.
In May 2016, Manatos & Manatos filed FARA paperwork for Russian VTB Group at $17,500/month to lobby against Russia banking sanctions. Ten years later, VTB is on the OFAC SDN list, the Russian-state FARA category has collapsed, and the contemporary foreign-influence landscape runs through different geographies entirely.
After the November 2025 IPG acquisition, Omnicom is the world's largest marketing and communications platform. The live directory of every PR firm now operating under Omnicom Public Relations Group — FleishmanHillard, Ketchum, Porter Novelli, Weber Shandwick, Golin, and more.
Corporate newsrooms play a crucial role in the dissemination of information.
McDonald's 2016 fresh-beef pivot is the operational chassis behind every claim the brand has made since. Big Arch, the 2024 E. coli recovery, 180M rewards members — they all run on the credibility Steve Easterbrook built in the Quarter Pounder decision.
A decade later: Sard Verbinnen merged into FGS Global, now KKR-owned at $1.7B. Shift Communications was absorbed into Avenir Global. MWWPR joined Stagwell. The May 2016 deal roundup, traced through the 2016-2024 PR industry consolidation wave.