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 Edelman

TJX's HomeGoods picks Edelman as AOR after review

May 21, 2013

FRAMINGHAM, MA: TJX Companies brand HomeGoods, a home furnishing and kitchenware retailer, has selected Edelman as its AOR after a two-month review.
 

Edelman's Hayes steps in as Motorola comms lead

May 14, 2013

LIBERTYVILLE, IL: Adrienne Hayes, GM of Edelman's consumer brand marketing division in New York, has joined Motorola Mobility as SVP of communications.
 

Edelman hires Red Health founder Paul Gittins

John Owens, PRWeek UK May 14, 2013

LONDON: Edelman has poached The Red Consultancy's Paul Gittins to lead its healthcare team.
 

Edelman appoints Rodriguez multicultural VP

May 08, 2013

NEW YORK: Edelman appointed Veronica Rodriguez VP of multicultural marketing in its New York office on Wednesday.
 

Edelman moves into Africa with Baird's acquisition

May 06, 2013

JOHANNESBURG: Edelman is planning to enter the African market through the proposed acquisition of South Africa-based communications consultancy Baird's Renaissance.
 

Edelman taps Paluska as global chair of tech practice

May 01, 2013

NEW YORK: Edelman has appointed Joe Paluska, former VP of global communications and public policy at Better Place, as global chair of its technology practice, effective May 27.
 

Edelman promotes Hopkins to Austin general manager

April 29, 2013

AUSTIN, TX: Edelman has promoted Jackie Hopkins, who has worked at the firm since 2006, to EVP and GM of its Austin, TX, office, effective immediately.
 

Burson hires Edelman's Lombardo to run combined public affairs, crisis practice

April 25, 2013

WASHINGTON: Burson-Marsteller has appointed Steve Lombardo, formerly the global CEO of DJE Holdings unit StrategyOne, as chair of its combined US public affairs and crisis practice.
 

Edelman hires McKinsey veteran as European CEO

John Owens, PRWeek UK April 24, 2013

LONDON: Edelman has named Michael Stewart CEO of its European operations following the exit of Robert Phillips last year.
 

Video: Gail Becker, Edelman

March 29, 2013

Gail Becker, Edelman's chair of Canada, Latin America, and the US Western Region, discusses women's roles in PR with PRWeek news editor Frank Washkuch.
 

Edelman Western US president steps down

March 15, 2013

SAN FRANCISCO: Curt Kundred, president of Edelman's US Western region, has stepped down from his role at the agency.
 

Walmart begins search for Dach's replacement

March 11, 2013

BENTONVILLE, AR: Walmart has a search underway to replace its communications leader Leslie Dach, who is leaving his post in June after seven years with the company.
 

Sepulveda rejoins Edelman in global client role

March 04, 2013

NEW YORK: Edelman has brought back Lisa Sepulveda, now Weber Shandwick's global consumer marketing president, to serve as president of global client relationship management.
 

Edelman names Rubel chief content strategist

February 27, 2013

NEW YORK: Edelman has promoted Steve Rubel, EVP of global insights and strategy, to chief content strategist, effective immediately. It is a newly created role.
 

Edelman Digital taps Kroll as VP of media strategy

February 12, 2013

NEW YORK: Edelman has appointed Cassel Kroll, former director of social media strategy at Mindshare, to serve as VP of media strategy at Edelman Digital.
 

The PR Week - February 8, 2013

, , February 08, 2013

Gideon Fidelzeid, Frank Washkuch, and Lindsay Stein discuss Super Bowl marketing; Sony's RFP; USPS' delivery change; and Cooper's promotion at Edelman.
 

Edelman names Cooper global chair for creative

February 07, 2013

NEW YORK: Edelman has promoted Jackie Cooper to global chair of creative strategy, a newly created role, effective immediately. She was previously global vice chair of brand strategies.
 

Huntsworth taps Edelman's Pedersen to lead Grayling

Alec Mattinson, PRWeek UK February 05, 2013

Huntsworth has hired Edelman's Pete Pedersen as global CEO of Grayling.
 

Edelman Digital hires Slivka as group creative director

January 29, 2013

CHICAGO: Edelman has appointed Mullen executive Steve Slivka to SVP and group creative director for Edelman Digital in Chicago.
 

Trust in institutions up slightly from 2012: Edelman

January 21, 2013

NEW YORK: The public's trust in businesses, government, NGOs, and the media increased slightly compared with the previous year, according to the 2013 edition of Edelman's Trust Barometer report.
 

Peers salute Dan Edelman for dedication, independence

January 15, 2013

NEW YORK: Daniel J. Edelman was fondly remembered by his peers in the PR industry on Tuesday for his innovative nature and dedication. The Edelman founder died Tuesday morning of heart failure at age 92.
 

Industry pioneer Daniel J. Edelman passes away at 92

January 15, 2013

CHICAGO: Daniel J. Edelman, who founded an agency that would go on to become the PR industry's biggest, died Tuesday at age 92 of heart failure.
 

Edelman hires Gallagher to lead UK crisis offering

John Owens, PRWeek UK January 09, 2013

Edelman has poached Duncan Gallagher from Hill+Knowlton Strategies to work in a new role leading its crisis and issues capabilities in the UK.
 

Heineken USA taps Edelman for Strongbow cider

January 08, 2013

WHITE PLAINS, NY: Heineken USA, which has been juggling its agency roster for several months, has selected Edelman as AOR for its Strongbow brand, further expanding its work with the firm.
 

Gold Council shifts tech, corporate work to Edelman

January 02, 2013

LONDON: The World Gold Council, a nonprofit made up of gold-mining companies, has shifted its global corporate and technology work from AOR MSLGroup to Edelman following a competitive review.
 

Edelman uses Facebook to organize team post-Sandy

November 01, 2012

Following the destruction of Hurricane Sandy on Monday night, which left more than 827,000 people in New York City powerless as of Thursday afternoon, Edelman used Facebook to connect with employees in New York and New Jersey.
 

Video: Richard Edelman, Edelman

September 28, 2012

Edelman president and CEO Richard Edelman sits down with PRWeek editor-in-chief Steve Barrett to discuss the firm's 60th anniversary.
 

PayPal hires Smedley from Edelman for global VP role

September 28, 2012

NEW YORK: Edelman's global consumer chair Christina Smedley is leaving the agency at the end of October to join eBay-owned online commerce company PayPal as VP of global communications.
 

MSL names Winkler director of health, corporate

September 27, 2012

NEW YORK: MSLGroup has appointed Shellie Winkler as North America director of the agency's health and corporate practices.
 

Ogilvy taps former Edelman EVP Peters for consumer

September 06, 2012

CHICAGO: Ogilvy Public Relations has hired Edelman EVP and consumer practice group head Susan Peters as EVP of its consumer marketing practice in Chicago.