Steve Barrett

Dec 6, 2024

Edelman staff cuts reflect an industry at a crossroads

PR is at an inflection point where it is considered a senior adviser to CEOs and the C-suite, but is now being held to account for this increased responsibility. Tough decisions are required

Aug 9, 2024

5 questions for WPP CEO Mark Read on the FGS sale

PRWeek's Steve Barrett chats with the holding company chief about why WPP sold FGS Global.

Aug 3, 2024

Snoop Dogg embodies the magic of the Olympic Games

The West Coast rap legend is living his best life for all of us in Paris as he dives deep into the Olympic experience and embraces the magic of the greatest show on earth.

Jul 29, 2024

Brand sales are the real awards for marcomms agency ...

Agencies can win any number of gongs at awards shows but the real sustainable payback comes from helping clients increase sales and achieve their business goals.

Jul 14, 2024

Gail Heimann's retirement is a huge loss for the PR ...

The Weber Shandwick CEO’s near three-decade tenure at the Interpublic agency was highlighted by creativity, great ideas, mentorship and empathetic leadership.

Jul 10, 2024

Gail Heimann to retire from Weber Shandwick

After a 28-year career at the IPG agency, Heimann will be replaced as CEO by Susan Howe.