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• Economically Smart Play-to-Earn Model From Market Hero

  17-12-2021 18:00
  SINGAPORE, Dec. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- When the market was flooded with many NFT projects speculating on play-to-earn ideas, the danger of losing investments, or at least investing money in a hopeless product, multiplied. Unfortunately, most of the so-called play-to-earn crypto games do...
  
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• Longtime top Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett to headline PRWeek Conference

  10-09-2026 20:28 via prweek.com
  Currently CEO of the Obama Foundation, Jarrett was former President Barack Obama’s longest-serving top adviser in the White House, a private-sector CEO and a bestselling author.
  
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• Ford Motor Company hires Michael Albano as director of product, brand communications

  10-09-2026 20:08 via prweek.com
  Most recently, Albano was Cadillac’s executive director of communications.
  
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• Duo drama: 10 brands react to Apple’s foldable iPhone Duo

  10-09-2026 20:00 via prweek.com
  From Duolingo’s crashout to Samsung claiming ‘leftovers,’ brands are scrambling to poke fun at Apple’s new device and defend their own ‘foldable’ tech.
  
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• Finn Partners opens fifth Midwest office

  10-09-2026 13:30 via prweek.com
  Now with a location in Minneapolis, the firm said the Midwest is its fastest-growing region.
  
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• Eos collabs with Ayan Broomfield to bring inclusion to the US Open

  09-09-2026 20:16 via prweek.com
  The brand smoothly crashed the tournament to support increased diversity in tennis.
  
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• Life is short. Make the most of it.

  09-09-2026 19:09 via prweek.com
  PRWeek VP, editorial director Steve Barrett reflects on a summer that should have encompassed Washington, DC, London and Cannes, but instead revolved around hospitals and intensive care units.
  
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• How 5 brands are performing marketing magic ahead of the release of ‘Practical Magic 2’

  09-09-2026 18:59 via prweek.com
  What M&M’s, Charlotte Tilbury, Pinkberry, Blaze Pizza and Wayfair are doing to celebrate the sequel to the witchy cult classic.
  
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• 25 years later: Inside the 9/11 Memorial & Museum’s strategy to reach a new generation

  09-09-2026 17:33 via prweek.com
  Comms head Josh Cherwin shares how the institution’s mission has evolved and how it is connecting younger people to a day they didn’t live through.
  
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• Julie Batliner succeeds Matt Kucharski as Padilla president

  09-09-2026 14:00 via prweek.com
  Batliner most recently served as president of Omnicom agency Carmichael Lynch Relate.
  
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• Going Greek: Which brand won the RushTok marketing craze?

  08-09-2026 17:02 via prweek.com
  From Nike’s custom merch trailers to Kotex’s luxury mobile restrooms, major brands turned sorority rush into retail’s hottest back-to-school playground this recruitment season.
  
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• McKinsey & Co. global comms leader Ramiro Prudencio departs

  08-09-2026 16:45 via prweek.com
  Ramiro Prudencio has left his role as global director of communications and marketing at McKinsey & Company.
  
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• WPP seeking to offload South Bank campus

  08-09-2026 16:37 via prweek.com
  “Rationalisation and simplification” of real estate forms a plank of WPP chief executive Cindy Rose’s Elevate28 strategy.
  
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• Ben Affleck, Aflac clear up the ultimate name mix-up

  05-09-2026 15:30 via prweek.com
  The actor’s Artists Equity studio produced and directed the Green Room campaign, featuring sports legends Nick Saban, Deion Sanders and Dawn Staley. It follows Aflac billboards in LA spray-painted with Affleck’s name.
  
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• Allison Worldwide Chicago GM Alison Fichter dies at 49

  04-09-2026 17:51 via prweek.com
  Fichter died on August 17 following a two-year battle with cancer.
  
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• Suno pulls controversial Mary J. Blige AI ad after 'representative' fraud

  04-09-2026 17:07 via prweek.com
  Suno said it ‘entered into a business deal with someone who presented themselves as [Blige’s] official representative.’
  
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• The Social Skinny: OpenAI faces 30 lawsuits related to Tumbler Ridge shooting; Nvidia acquires Hugging Face for $12.9 billion

  04-09-2026 12:00 via prweek.com
  A weekly roundup of app and tech news.
  
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• Meltwater data reveals severe reputational damage for Good Good Golf and Callaway

  03-09-2026 21:26 via prweek.com
  The social intelligence firm found that 61.7% of social media mentions were negative, with engagement peaking during the crisis management phase.
  
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• Michael J. Fox and Harrison Ford simplify Parkinson’s support in new Maximum Effort PSA

  03-09-2026 20:29 via prweek.com
  The ‘Shrinking’ co-stars offer a playful yet accessible crash course in showing up for friends facing a diagnosis.
  
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• Praytell expands its centers of influence department

  02-09-2026 20:50 via prweek.com
  SVP of creator marketing and paid media Catherine O’Neill and SVP of media Paige Weberjoin the agency to integrate creators into the ‘nucleus’ of clients’ business strategies.
  
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• Poppi thinks influencer marketing can sell soda — and fill jobs

  02-09-2026 18:43 via prweek.com
  The brand tapped creator Kitty Murphy to pitch its audience on open roles at the company.
  
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• We. Communications appoints head of intelligence

  02-09-2026 14:00 via prweek.com
  Charlie Baldwin most recently served as SVP of insights and analytics.
  
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• HP hires first global external corporate comms lead

  02-09-2026 11:00 via prweek.com
  Ryan Moore steps into the role in mid-September.
  
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• ‘Oreogate’: What should Oreo’s next move be?

  01-09-2026 21:00 via prweek.com
  Moms are squabbling on the internet about whether or not kids should pack Oreos in their lunchbox.
  
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• Korn Ferry hires Paula Davis as a principal

  01-09-2026 19:30 via prweek.com
  The former Colgate-Palmolive chief communications officer joins the consulting firm’s global corporate affairs practice.
  
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• Airbnb ups Fallon O’Connor to head of communications and people

  01-09-2026 17:30 via prweek.com
  O’Connor will assume the communications responsibilities previously held by Jay Carney, Airbnb’s former head of communications and policy.
  
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• PRWeek out and about: A recap of the best (and hairiest) NYC brand experiences this summer

  01-09-2026 11:00 via prweek.com
  PRWeek’s Jess Ruderman and Julia Walker share highlights from summer events they attended — which involved everything from hairballs to helicopters — as well as their takeaways for comms pros.
  
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• Dr. Squatch and IShowSpeed launch $1M global briefcase hunt

  31-08-2026 21:07 via prweek.com
  The nine-week challenge blends retail QR codes, social dares and real-world cash prizes across four countries.
  
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• Watch: Why Chipotle sent 100 content creators into its kitchens

  31-08-2026 18:47 via prweek.com
  The 100 Creators campaign marks chief brand officer Fernando Machado’s first national campaign for the brand.
  
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• Stellantis names Stephanie Hartgrove chief communications officer

  31-08-2026 18:32 via prweek.com
  The automotive brand also promoted Clara Ingen-Housz to head of public policy and regulatory strategy for international trade.
  
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