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Deck the Halls: How to Approach the Holiday Season as a PR Practitioner

Deck the Halls: How to Approach the Holiday Season as a PR Practitioner

Published on November 13, 2023, 3:43 p.m.by Chloe Petro. The holiday season is finally here, which means so are holiday sales, campaigns, philanthropic efforts and more. Every single year consumers partake in holiday traditions of extra shopping and spending during the season to be jolly.

sPRinkle the Holiday Cheer

sPRinkle the Holiday Cheer

Published on Oct. 12, 2022, at 3:12 p.m. by Kelsey Nayman. If you’re anything like me, you’re thrilled about the holidays approaching. It really is the most wonderful time of the year … but also the busiest. The holidays bring a sense of nostalgia to

Public Relations Campaigns of Christmas Past

Public Relations Campaigns of Christmas Past

Published on November 30, 2020, at 5:15 p.m.by Emie Garrett.  The twinkling lights get turned on, the elaborate trees go up, an explosion of red and green decorations cover houses and stores, and Christmas crooners start singing through the radio. It seems that nowadays the

Must See Macy’s

Must See Macy’s

Posted: November 24, 2014, 2:15 p.m. by Doug Killough. It’s Thanksgiving morning, and you wake up to the savory aroma of a full feast being prepared in the kitchen. It’s a cool, crisp day, and you and your family gather around the TV to indulge in

Give Thanks . . . For Black Friday

Posted At: October 31, 2013 10:20 a.m. by Sarah de Jong. Many shoppers are outraged that stores are trying to take away from the holiday. While it may increase sales, opening stores on a holiday is iffy on the PR side. The stores that open

Butter Me Up

Posted At: September 18, 2013 1:42 p.m. By Karly Weigel For the past 32 years, Butterball Turkey has opened its phone line for holiday cooks to call in for help. The line opens at the beginning of November and remains open through December. Whether the

Ho-Ho-Whole Lotta PR Wisdom from Santa

Posted At: November 28, 2012 1:50 P.M. by Sam Nathews It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s… an overweight, elderly man bellowing “HO-HO-HO” through the whiskers of his long, white beard while riding in a magical sleigh filled with Christmas gifts and powered by nine

Merry Holiday?

It’s that time of year again. Cold weather, gift shopping, twinkling lights and… “holiday” trees? What happened to Christmas trees? At a Lowe’s store in Austin, Texas, there is a banner advertising fresh-cut “holiday trees.” This caused quite an uproar in the community, and it

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