Sox and Yanks in trouble with the League
The Boston Red Sox have been fined by Major League Baseball for using technology to steal signs from the Yankees earlier in the season. In a scenario somewhat similar to the one that got...
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Brits waging war on calories
The British are known for many things. Delicious cuisine is not exactly one of them. Now, though, the British government is cracking down on tastier food in an effort to reduce the caloric intake...
PR News from MWWPR, Ketchum, Sunshine Sachs, Crenshaw Communications, and Weber Shandwick
Joseph Rubin Joins MWWPR as SVP of Government Affairs in DC Office Joseph Rubin is now at the DC office of MWWPR as their senior VP of Government Affairs and Public Relations. He will...
Bortles not impressing in Jax
Quarterback Blake Bortles was supposed to be the savior for the moribund Jacksonville Jaguars. He had all the skills: the arm, the pocket presence, the accuracy. Coming out of college he was a strong leader...
Eastport Holdings: On The Hunt To Buy Marketing Communications & PR Firms
Eastport Holdings, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is a holding company for public relations, marketing, media, and advertising companies. They have been in expansion mode recently, looking for highly successful as well as relevant specialty...
Essential Metrics to Measure Success
To get anywhere you have to start heading in the right direction and to build anything, you must have a firm foundation. Makes sense, right? Then why do so many young entrepreneurs and startup...
World Bank Group Seeks Consumer Marketing Agency
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is an investor and advisor supporting sustainable economic growth in developing countries by making private sector investments, mobilizing capital in the international...
Top Parenting Influencers
GroupHigh, a service that studies and compiles information on various social media (and otherwise) influencers, recently put out their list of top 60 parenting influencers. Here’s what the list shows: Two boys one girl...
California State Lottery Issues Advertising RFP
California State Lottery has issued an RFP for lead advertising and integrated marketing services for all Lottery products with the objective of maximizing contributions to public education. Background: The Lottery’s mission is to generate...
Shkreli guilty of fraud
In what many are already calling a victory for the “good guys,” Martin Shkreli may be looking at the end of his career. The former pharmaceutical CEO who earned the derisive nickname, “Pharma Bro,”...
