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Latest Consumer News

Lifetime focuses on matters of the heart in new campaign

Tanya Lewis February 07, 2008

Heart disease is the number-one killer of women in the US. Lifetime Network hopes to address that issue this year with its Don't Skip a Beat campaign.
 

Joint initiative touts US parks to youth, families

Ted McKenna February 06, 2008

PHOENIX, AZ: National park officials and recreation industry executives have launched a new event and technological initiative to get more kids and their families to attend parks around the country.
 

ACS taps Colette Phillips for multi-cultural program

Marc Longpre February 05, 2008

BOSTON: The American Cancer Society (ACS) New England Division has hired Colette Phillips Communications to support its new multi-cultural outreach program, hoping to raise awareness for the resources the organization can provide among black and Hispanic populations in the region.
 

Adidas enlists H&K to expand market position

Aarti Shah February 04, 2008

PORTLAND, OR: Adidas has chosen Hill & Knowlton as its North American AOR, to expand its outreach to consumers, and to position the brand as the market leader for athletic gear.
 

In Brief

ATLANTA: Newell Rubbermaid (NR) recently named Ketchum as its global AOR for its technology global business unit, which offers technology solutions and interactive classroom programs. Led from the Ketchum South office in Atlanta, the agency will globally support brand communications for its office and interactive technology product portfolio, including DYMO and CardScan. It was a competitive review.

ST. LOUIS: The Vandiver Group recently hired Paul Van Klaveren as practice leader of branding. Previously, Van Klaveren owned and led Dare Creative in Atlanta, where he assisted clients, including ESPN, Nike, and Xerox.

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Latest Consumer Features

KidsGive joins in the 'Family Fun'

David Ward February 06, 2008

Who is your client and what were its media goals?
 

Boosting event participation, tips on measurement, more

Irene Chang February 05, 2008

I am coordinating a live press conference for a merger announcement involving US and European-based firms. How do I maximize event participation beyond those attending?
 

SOA sees rewards of taking risk on PR

Adrian Brune February 04, 2008

Through the Society of Actuaries' branding push, an entire profession is now better understood
 

Beauty blogs making fuller use of fashion-world videos

Irene Chang February 04, 2008

PR pros are increasingly interacting with beauty bloggers, now that more are adopting video capabilities to provide a better look at how products are used.
 

On PRWeek blogs

Jaimy Lee blogs about the PRWeek healthcare panel in Philadelphia.

Lee also highlights a new trend in the transparency debate for pharmaceutical companies.



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