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Agency

Leidar, an international public relations and advisory firm, announced its expansion into the United States with the opening of new offices in Washington, D.

May 17, 2023
Swiss PR and advisory firm Leidar enters D.C. market with LEVICK staff
Agency

Red Thinking has been awarded five Excellence and Distinction Awards in the 29th annual Communicator Awards, which are sanctioned by the Academy of Interactive

May 16, 2023
Red Thinking wins five Excellence and Distinction Awards in the 29th annual Communicator Awards
Agency

Spurrier Group, a Richmond-based research, strategy and media firm, has been selected as agency of record for digital media and marketing by Allianz

May 16, 2023
Spurrier Group named agency of record for digital media and marketing by Allianz Partners
Agency

Carrie Fox, founder and CEO of Mission Partners, right in photo, released her latest book, More Than Words: Communications for Courageous Leaders. The book,

May 16, 2023
New book by agency head Carrie Fox highlights the power of communication in shaping society
B to C

Consumers are concerned about fake reviews across all e-commerce sites, but one site in particular remains high, according to Search & Performance Marketing

May 14, 2023
Consumers concerned about fake reviews across all e-commerce sites finds new survey
People

The Washington Post is promoting National Editor Matea Gold to managing editor, a role in which she will oversee several major newsroom departments. Gold,

May 14, 2023
WaPo promoting Matea Gold to managing editor
People

Elon Musk has named Linda Yaccarino as Twitter’s CEO, ending “intense speculation about who the billionaire would appoint as his successor” at the

May 12, 2023
Linda Yaccarino, Chairman, Global Advertising & Partnerships at NBCUniversal, named Twitter’s CEO
Social Media

Twitter started to remove verification marks from celebrities, journalists and public figures, delivering on a long-standing pledge by owner Elon Musk, reports The

May 11, 2023
Twitter’s blue check purge claims top political figures, risking impostors, states The Washington Post
Agency

The DC Chamber of Commerce 2023 Small Business Summit convened leaders from across local and federal governments and the small business industry on May

May 10, 2023
Cary Hatch named Small Business Person of the Year at DC Chamber of Commerce 2023 Small Business Summit
Brand Creep

Capitol Communicator is running an industry commentary series by Dennis Goris, president and creative director at Goris Communications. You can find more Brand Creep

May 10, 2023
Just wait for their annual review
People

Sven Reigle has joined Crosby Marketing Communications in the newly created position of Vice President of Data Science & Performance Marketing. He will be

May 10, 2023
Google Veteran Sven Reigle Joins Crosby as VP of Data Science & Performance Marketing
Marketing

“Short term, the news from Under Armour isn’t great. In posting fourth-quarter results that were mostly in line with expectations, it sees

May 10, 2023
Stephanie Linnartz, new Under Armour CEO, says her goal is delivering “elevated design and products”
Advertising

Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond received the Best in Show award at the Collegiate Advertising Awards for its Uncommon brand launch. According to VCU,

May 9, 2023
VCU takes home Best in Show honors at Collegiate Advertising Awards for Uncommon brand launch
Social Media

The Federal Trade Commission has proposed banning Facebook from profiting from data collected from anyone under 18, including via its Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus

May 9, 2023
FTC proposes banning Facebook from profiting from data collected from anyone under 18
PR

Organized for 16 years by Capital Gazette’s Wendi Winters, the May 11 ‘PR Bazaar’ is designed to help non-profits and small businesses

May 9, 2023
‘PR Bazaar’, founded by Capital Gazette’s Wendi Winters, set for May 11 in Annapolis
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