Breadcrumb Trail Links News Executive Summary Executives Roughly two-thirds of retail bank customers ‘financially unhealthy,’ the study finds Published June 30, 2023 • 4 minute read Pedestrians walk near a Royal Bank of Canada building in the financial district of Toronto. Photo by Brent Lewin/Bloomberg files Article content As high inflation, rising interest rates and … Read More “Canadians seeking financial advice from banks left unsatisfied” »
Several influencers were lambasted this week for social media posts enthusiastically highlighting a trip sponsored by the Chinese fast fashion clothing retailer Shein, which has previously been accused of labor exploitation and environmentally damaging practices. A since-deleted video posted by Dani Carbonari, who in her Instagram bio refers to herself as a content creator, plus-sized … Read More “How the Shein influencer trip marked a turning point in the brand-sponsored vacation trend” »
PRESS RELEASE Published June 28, 2023
Why Media Relations Matter In today’s digital age, consumers are more informed — and skeptical — than ever before. They seek authenticity, transparency, and reliability from the brands they support. This is where media relations play a crucial role. Building and maintaining positive relationships with journalists, editors, and influencers can significantly enhance a brand’s reputation … Read More “The Importance of Media Relations in Building Brand Trust” »
Local non-profit organizations are benefiting from student expertise, and students from real-world experience, thanks to an innovative class assignment devised by a University of Winnipeg faculty member. Each semester, Dr. Lam An, Assistant Professor in the Department of Business and Administration, has his marketing students apply what they’re learning in the classroom to Manitoba non-profits … Read More “UWinnipeg marketing professor partners with local non-profit organizations” »
We reported in last week’s edition of Fund Finance Friday on some of the significant themes and topics at the FFA 7th Annual European Fund Finance Symposium. Given the breadth and depth of panel sessions and conversations, we could not do the Symposium justice by attempting to include all of our key take-aways in one … Read More “Review of the FFA European Fund Finance Symposium” »
New York – United CEO Scott Kirby is apologizing to customers and his own employees after taking a private jet during a week when his airline was canceling thousands of flights. The airline confirmed Kirby flew from Teterboro Airport in New Jersey to Denver, Colorado, on Wednesday, and that the company did not pay for … Read More “United CEO apologizes for flying private” »
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell departs after speaking during a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, at the Federal Reserve in Washington, DC, on June 14, 2023. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images The Federal Reserve plans to keep hiking interest rates to stem inflation, which means an increase in … Read More “Corporate bankruptcies surge on high interest rates, uncertainty” »
