March 24, 2025 Could Tesla’s fall from grace upend the entire U.S. EV market? BY Dan Gearino and Inside Climate News When people are protesting at an automaker’s retail locations because of the CEO’s political actions, when that automaker’s sales are plummeting around the world, when that company’s vehicle lineup is sorely in need of a … Continue reading Could Tesla’s fall from grace upend the entire U.S. EV market?
March 09, 2025 The American Dream is in crisis—but creativity could help BY Kc Ifeanyi It’s hard to imagine any industry not having to contend with the deepening sociopolitical division in America—brand marketing included. McCann’s intelligence unit Truth Central creates studies on what their clients are grappling with including data privacy, wellness, and Gen Z. And … Continue reading The American Dream is in crisis—but creativity could help
March 06, 2025 NOAA cuts could impact life-saving avalanche forecasts BY Associated Press Officials in the Western U.S. who warn the public about avalanches are sounding a different type of alarm. They say they’re worried that the Trump administration firing hundreds of meteorologists and other environmental scientists could hinder life-saving forecasts that skiers and mountain drivers rely on. … Continue reading NOAA cuts could impact life-saving avalanche forecasts
Restoring brand trust in 2025 requires empathy, real action and continuous engagement — not just crisis response and PR spin. Shama Hyder on February 12, 2025 A PR crisis is one of the most daunting things an organization can face. Companies in industries like healthcare, AI and commercial aviation all faced recent public disasters. … Continue reading How a human-centric approach could fix reputational disasters in 2025
Uber’s App Could Soon Look More Like Google Maps With Ads by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, January 28, 2025 PALM SPRINGS, CA — Uber Advertising could expand ad units on its app that would work and look more like Google Maps. What if the app tied in data to target ads in other apps … Continue reading Uber’s App Could Soon Look More Like Google Maps With Ads
January 13, 2025 Robust job market gains could also mean interest rates remain high The Fed could be less likely to slash borrowing costs in the near future. BY Associated Press U.S. job growth surged and unemployment fell last month, an unexpected show of strength that may prove costly to homebuyers and businesses who were counting … Continue reading Robust job market gains could also mean interest rates remain high
January 10, 2025 The dream of an affordable car is dying—and tariffs could make it worse About a third of budget vehicles for the U.S. market are built in Mexico. BY Rob Walker Branded is a weekly column devoted to the intersection of marketing, business, design, and culture. If you’re in the market for a cheap new … Continue reading The dream of an affordable car is dying—and tariffs could make it worse
January 02, 2025 The next time you get laid off, it could be via text or email Employers have gotten plenty of bad press for botching layoffs. But some companies may be doubling down on a more impersonal approach to job cuts. BY Pavithra Mohan Since the pandemic normalized hybrid work and virtual communication, a number … Continue reading The next time you get laid off, it could be via text or email
Gemini Filters Could Put A Wrinkle In Advertising, Earned Media by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, December 27, 2024 If Google adds content filters to Gemini that allow users to control what they see in query results, it could make it more difficult for advertisers, brands and publishers to reach target audiences through AI. One … Continue reading Gemini Filters Could Put A Wrinkle In Advertising, Earned Media
As 2024 winds to a close, now is the perfect time to conduct an inventory of your spending over the past twelve months. Here’s how spending one hour today can make 2025 your best financial year yet. BY Emily Guy Birken There’s a reason the newest edition of Spotify Wrapped is always a highly anticipated event–even … Continue reading This one-hour exercise could save you thousands of dollars in 2025
