We’ve reached a watershed moment in promotional staffing. The recent President’s Club hostess sexual harassment scandal sent shockwaves through the industry in terms of what is considered the acceptable use of women in promotional environments. First, Formula One announced the demise of its iconic grid girls due to them presenting an image the sport no […]
Following recent events, Tamara Ingram, currently Chief Client Team Officer at WPP, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of J. Walter Thompson Company, replacing Gustavo Martinez, who has resigned, with immediate effect. The announcement comes a week after Erin Johnson, the agency’s chief communications officer, filed a lawsuit in Manhattan Federal Court alleging Martinez had […]
The organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have dropped the official logo for the event after a number of allegations of plagiarism against the designer, Kenjiro Sano, according to reports. The BBC and the Associated Press news agency have quoted Toshio Muto, the director-general of the Tokyo organising committee, as saying at a news […]
Tesco is under fire from both consumers and animal charities after it published a picture that appeared to promote getting a dog for Christmas. The image, which appears in the supermarket’s festive gift brochure, shows a child running past a blackboard that has the message “All I want for Christmas is a puppy” written on […]