https://www.prweek.comrss/us/news Latest news about public relations and communications from PRWeek, leading source of information for the PR industry en Copyright 2026, Haymarket Media Group keith.obrien@haymarketmedia.com (PR Week) Sun, 03 May 2026 12:07:16 +0100 keith.obrien@haymarketmedia.com (PR Week) https://www.prweek.com/article/1956848/hp-vet-antonio-lucio-joins-paypal-lead-marketing-corporate-affairs Lucio joins as the company reorganizes its structure into three businesses. Fri, 01 May 2026 19:59:29 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956848 Corporate PR https://www.prweek.com/article/1956845/screenshots-reveal-mcdonalds-internal-debate-grimace-shake-trend McDonald’s Guillaume Huin reflected on the 2023 viral moment in an X post Thursday night. Fri, 01 May 2026 19:46:20 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956845 Consumer PR https://www.prweek.com/article/1956822/sloane-company-boosts-tunnel-towers-9-11-steel-across-america-campaign The Allison subsidiary is supporting the initiative, including a World Trade Center beam’s tour across 21 states to mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11. Fri, 01 May 2026 16:46:31 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956822 Nonprofit https://www.prweek.com/article/1956680/iran-war-agency-holding-companies-flag-uncertainty-drag-revenue Holding companies are addressing the financial impact of conflict in the Middle East. Fri, 01 May 2026 14:00:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956680 Lobbying & public affairs https://www.prweek.com/article/1956788/breakfast-briefing-5-things-pr-pros-know-friday-morning Podcast: PRWeek Sports Conference special; Job cuts at Estee Lauder; McDonald’s Grimace Shake is trending again. Fri, 01 May 2026 13:13:38 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956788 Breakfast Briefing https://www.prweek.com/article/1956790/social-skinny-families-canada-mass-shooting-victims-sue-openai-uber-adds-hotel-booking-expedia-group Fri, 01 May 2026 11:00:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956790 Technology PR https://www.prweek.com/article/1956690/hotwire-names-americas-president Laura Macdonald succeeds Heather Craft overseeing the region. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:09:02 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956690 Agency https://www.prweek.com/article/1956686/want-record-asmr-video-claires-retailer-capturing-gen-alphas-attention Gen Alpha’s need to ‘fit in’ demands a new marketing approach, said Claire’s chief brand officer. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:35:20 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956686 Consumer PR https://www.prweek.com/article/1956684/stagwells-communications-segment-posts-53-q1-organic-net-revenue-increase The holding company’s comms segment posted organic revenue growth of 17.6% in the quarter. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:21:57 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956684 Company results https://www.prweek.com/article/1956644/fti-strategic-comms-revenue-leaps-q1 FTI Consulting has reported strong growth in its Strategic Communications segment in the first quarter of 2026 amid growing demand for corporate reputation, public affairs and financial comms. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:52:53 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956644 Agency https://www.prweek.com/article/1956640/fleishmanhillard-reveals-new-uk-leadership-structure Ahead of Porter Novelli’s integration into FleishmanHillard, the PR agency has announced how the formation of its UK leadership team will change. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:47:56 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956640 Agency https://www.prweek.com/article/1956609/breakfast-briefing-5-things-pr-pros-know-thursday-morning Lenovo taps Becky G for FIFA World Cup campaign; Stagwell Q1 earnings snapshot; Claire’s targets Gen Alpha Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:13:31 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956609 Breakfast Briefing https://www.prweek.com/article/1956517/lenovo-taps-becky-g-fifa-world-cup-localized-campaign The ‘Shower’ singer will help local artists design kits for designated soccer clubs using Lenovo’s AI-powered tools. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956517 Technology https://www.prweek.com/article/1956514/unitedhealthcare-fires-social-media-manager-whcd-shooting-comments ‘Violence is never acceptable and any comments that suggest otherwise are in no way consistent with our mission and values,’ the company said. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:10:55 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956514 Crisis management https://www.prweek.com/article/1956513/reddit-reshapes-comms-leadership-hires-promotions-adam-collins Top comms exec Adam Collins says the new team will ‘write the next chapter for Reddit.’ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:09:36 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956513 Corporate PR https://www.prweek.com/article/1956511/tiktok-head-north-america-gaming-business-marketing-exits Rema Vasan has been in the role since 2022. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:36:19 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956511 People moves https://www.prweek.com/article/1956500/amanda-edelman-lead-edelmans-newly-created-travel-tourism-portfolio This is an expanded role for Amanda Edelman, one of CEO Richard Edelman’s three children. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:58:42 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956500 Agency https://www.prweek.com/article/1956495/skdk-hires-public-affairs-practice-principal Patrick Brennan stepped into the role on Monday. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:37:13 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956495 Agency https://www.prweek.com/article/1956445/breakfast-briefing-5-things-pr-pros-know-wednesday-morning OPR posts Q1 results; Hotwire expands executive leadership; MSL promotes Pescatore to chief health officer. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:37:14 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956445 Breakfast Briefing https://www.prweek.com/article/1956368/omnicom-pr-reports-mid-single-digit-q1-growth The quarterly report is the second since the close of Omnicom’s acquisition of rival holding company Interpublic Group last November. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:09:16 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1956368 Agency