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• InventHelp Inventors Develop Protective Accessory for Mobility Scooters (DLL-3900)

  24-05-2022 18:15
  
  PITTSBURGH, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- "We wanted to create a convenient way to shelter riders on mobility scooters against the elements," said one of two inventors, from Arlington, Texas, "so we invented the HOVER COVER. Our design helps to prevent you from getting soaked or...
  
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• Goddard Systems names PR AOR

  28-08-2026 19:07 via prweek.com
  The manager of The Goddard School franchise system has picked Coyne PR as its agency partner.
  
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• Golden State Warriors promote longtime exec to CCO

  28-08-2026 17:59 via prweek.com
  New chief communications officer Raymond Ridder is in his 29th year with the team.
  
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• The Social Skinny: Meta settles $18 billion children’s safety lawsuit; Bill Gates cautions on AI

  28-08-2026 12:00 via prweek.com
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• Callaway Golf ends relationship with Good Good Golf following ad backlash

  27-08-2026 23:08 via prweek.com
  Good Good Golf’s cofounder published an 8-minute Instagram video calling the spot ‘the worst ad known to man.’
  
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• Snapchat adds pharma ad disclaimer links: What medical marketers need to know.

  27-08-2026 20:42 via prweek.com
  Snapchat’s new features are intended to curry favor with pharma advertisers, establishing the social media app as more flexible and compliance friendly.
  
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• Headway hires Kelly Clausen as head of communications

  27-08-2026 19:21 via prweek.com
  Clausen most recently served as VP of communications and community at Etsy.
  
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• Meta reaches $18B settlement in online safety court case

  27-08-2026 18:14 via prweek.com
  Agreement includes daily time limits, apps blocked at night, muted notifications during school hours and new controls for parents.
  
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• Burson ups Matt Wagner to US chair of energy and industrials

  27-08-2026 16:00 via prweek.com
  He replaces Tom Dowling who plans to retire after nearly four decades with the firm.
  
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• Notified partners with Hearst Media to expand press release reach

  26-08-2026 22:20 via prweek.com
  Notified aims to leverage Hearst Media’s high domain authority to help content get cited by AI tools.
  
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• Conagra’s Jon Harris unveils unreleased interview with Dolly Parton

  26-08-2026 22:07 via prweek.com
  Harris shared the internal conversation with PRWeek to honor Parton’s legacy and reflected on his four-year partnership with the country music icon.
  
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• ESPN and United put Starlink Wi-Fi to the test with a live, in-flight fantasy draft

  26-08-2026 18:33 via prweek.com
  The partnership included a live two-hour ESPN Fantasy Football segment filmed on United’s plane.
  
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• Bully Pulpit International hires David Whiting as a partner

  26-08-2026 17:00 via prweek.com
  Whiting most recently served as general manager of Weber Shandwick’s Boston office.
  
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• Dentsu warns of 'intensifying competition' in major pitches

  26-08-2026 16:25 via prweek.com
  Dentsu has been involved in several of the biggest global account battles of 2026.
  
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• Pure Leaf taps tennis pro Amanda Anisimova for US Open ‘tea break’ campaign

  26-08-2026 15:00 via prweek.com
  Anisimova took an eight-month break in 2023 to focus on her mental health and is promoting revitalizing breaks with Pure Leaf Iced Tea’s Game Changer campaign.
  
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• The Motion Agency acquires Vehr Communications

  26-08-2026 11:00 via prweek.com
  The deal marks the third acquisition for the Chicago-based agency this year.
  
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• Dolly Parton dies: How the singer worked ‘9 to 5’ to promote brand messages and nonprofits

  25-08-2026 21:58 via prweek.com
  Before passing at 80 years old, the country music icon helped brands from Kendra Scott to Conagra Brands amplify their messages.
  
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• Away’s new social storytelling platform is taking off

  25-08-2026 20:59 via prweek.com
  Roughly 94% of consumers expect narrative-driven comms from brands. Here’s how Away’s new social series, ‘Actually Away,’ tapped in.
  
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• ‘Mistakes were made’: Callaway Golf and Good Good Golf pull and apologize for ad

  25-08-2026 18:49 via prweek.com
  The spot received backlash for portraying violence against women.
  
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• ‘We know we got this wrong’: Target pulls ‘offensive’ Halloween costume following backlash

  24-08-2026 21:37 via prweek.com
  The retailer noted that the costume was ‘especially hurtful’ for its Black employees and customers.
  
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• Can Tariq Hassan make Wendy’s a red-hot brand again?

  24-08-2026 21:16 via prweek.com
  Following shaky Q2 earnings, the brand announced the former McDonald’s CMO will help lead its ‘Project Fresh’ turnaround plan.
  
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• Which first-time US Open brand player do you ‘love’ the most?

  24-08-2026 20:12 via prweek.com
  The tennis tournament expanded from 21 to 30 brand sponsors for 2026, inking deals with Oura and Electrolit.
  
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• When is showing up at the US Open as a brand actually a serve?

  24-08-2026 19:52 via prweek.com
  Where brands are winning points with fans points to a broader story across sports marketing
  
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• Walmart chief communications officer Allyson Park to exit

  24-08-2026 18:13 via prweek.com
  Park has been in the position since 2023.
  
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• Ironman Group selects Praytell as global PR AOR

  24-08-2026 18:00 via prweek.com
  SVP of sports and entertainment Sean Flynn is leading the account.
  
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• Burson Buchanan names new leader after senior departures

  24-08-2026 17:54 via prweek.com
  Burson Buchanan has a new leader following a handful of senior departures in Burson’s financial comms and capital market advisory business in recent months, PRWeek has learned.
  
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• Kim Kardashian-cofounded Skims names VP of influencer

  24-08-2026 15:00 via prweek.com
  Kisha Maldonado-Madrid has held leadership roles at Kourtney Kardashian-founded Poosh and creator marketing agency Cruz Control Digital.
  
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• Danny Trejo and Aspercreme partner to ‘KO’ online boomer stereotypes

  21-08-2026 17:08 via prweek.com
  The campaign pairs the 82-year-old actor with a roster of age-defying athletes to prove getting older doesn’t mean slowing down.
  
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• Flexing their soft side: Strava leans into strength and recovery with Carl Radke

  21-08-2026 17:00 via prweek.com
  The fitness app hosted a “Soft Summer” event at the 'Summer House' star’s nonalcoholic Greenpoint bar, highlighting its expansion into strength.
  
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• Omnicom PR agencies retain inclusion roles despite restructure claims

  21-08-2026 16:54 via prweek.com
  Despite reports that holding company Omnicom has cut some agency-specific roles in order to centralise its impact and inclusion functions, PRWeek UK understands this is not the case within its PR firms.
  
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