Aarti Shah

 
Aarti Shah is Bay Area bureau chief for PRWeek. She primarily covers technology, consumer issues, and marketing communications
 

Recent Articles

7-Eleven CSR campaign targets millennials

February 09, 2010

DALLAS: 7-Eleven hopes its new CSR campaign launching Tuesday will result in younger consumers becoming fans of its coffee.

Verizon promotes FiOS with Super Bowl parties

February 05, 2010

NEW YORK: Verizon is reaching out directly to consumers though a "house party" initiative to promote its fiber-optic technology at Super Bowl parties.

Schwartz says goodbye with Twitter haiku

February 04, 2010

This must be a first. Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz has bid farewell to his company by posting a haiku on Twitter.

LCI wins four new clients

February 04, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO: Landis Communications (LCI) signed four new clients: KMD Architects, SFJAZZ, Wolfe Video, and Divine Wellness.

Greentarget adds new clients

February 04, 2010

NEW YORK: Greentarget has won two new clients, C/G Electrodes, a global manufacturer in the steel industry, and CAM Technologies, an industrial controls company.

Schneider Electric consolidates with Text 100

February 02, 2010

NEW YORK: Schneider Electric (SE) has consolidated its North American PR agencies under Text 100, expanding the tech agency into the energy arena.

Ogilvy hires Shaw as digital strategist

February 02, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO: Ogilvy PR has hired Dirk Shaw as SVP of its 360 Digital Influence Practice. Shaw will oversee the strategic planning and creative deployment of social media.

Cohn & Wolfe hires Mechling

February 01, 2010

NEW YORK: Cohn & Wolfe has hired Kazumi Mechling as president and market leader for its Los Angeles office.

Brown leads comms charge for Yahoo comeback

February 01, 2010

Yahoo's head of communications Eric Brown takes on the arduous task of making the company relevant in a landscape that has become increasingly competitive.

Genworth extols caregivers to boost its message of help

February 01, 2010

Amid the economic crisis, Genworth Financial launched an integrated campaign to rebuild consumer trust.