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Northern California's Tourism Discovery Problem
Butte County is known as the "Land of Natural Wealth and Beauty," providing countless opportunities for outdoor recreation.
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Entertainment & Media
Chris Burch: The Builder Behind Tory Burch, Burch Creative Capital, and NIHI Sumba
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.
Public Affairs & Government
VTB-Manatos at 10: The Russian-State FARA Retrospective
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.
Crisis Communications
Cleveland Crisis Communications: The City Map
Cleveland's crisis-comms market — Hennes Communications, Falls & Co, Dix & Eaton, Marcus Thomas, Vehr — and the Fortune 500 corporate base that drives it. Cleveland Clinic, Sherwin-Williams, Progressive, KeyCorp, Eaton, Cleveland-Cliffs.
Corporate Communications
Mitsubishi's Trust Problem That Never Resolved
2000 recall, 2016 fuel-economy fraud, 2018 Ghosn arrest. Why Mitsubishi Motors has never recovered the trust it lost — and what the information environment now makes harder.
Entertainment & Media
The Corporate Apology Framework: When Sorry Works and When It Backfires
The corporate apology — when it works, when it backfires, and the five variants. Tylenol, Domino's, Equifax compared. The six-factor scorecard. Why action has to precede the words.
Crisis Communications
Food Crisis Communications: The Canonical Reference For CPG And Restaurant Brands
The Everything-PR canonical reference on food crisis communications — Boar's Head, Chipotle, Pringles, Tylenol, Wendy's, and the playbook for CPG, restaurant, foodservice, and hospitality brands.
Healthcare
Pharma: The EPR Coverage Hub
EPR's Pharma coverage hub. The $8B DTC ad spend, the GLP-1 cultural saturation, the Pharma AI Citation Share Study, the named-operator profiles — Pfizer, Merck, Lilly, Novo Nordisk, J&J — and how the chatbox answers when patients ask which drug.
Crisis Communications
The Panama Papers: The Document-Leak Communications Reference Case
The 2016 Panama Papers leak — 11.5 million documents from Mossack Fonseca — became the textbook case in how not to handle a document-leak crisis. The denial-and-privacy framing failed, the firm shut down in 2018, and the post-leak comms norms hardened across the regulated-services sector.
Consumer Brands & Retail
Shoppers Hate Walmart, A&P, and Waldbaum's
Consumer Reports has published its annual grocery store satisfaction survey. Walmart, A&P, and Waldbaum's tied at the bottom of the rankings. The common factor across the three brands is fresh-food quality — produce, meat, bakery. The findings carry substantial implications for the broader grocery competitive environment.