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On #WomensEqualPayDay, our client Thai Randolph —an award-winning marketing and business leader—shares powerful insights on breaking the leadership ceiling. Despite climbing to the top, women in leadership face tougher challenges, isolation, and persistent pay gaps. It’s time to support the ascent. ?? Want to learn more about why women still climb higher but receive less? Visit https://bit.ly/4hdMl2Q to read the full editorial. ??

“Build-A-Bear was failing. Here’s how this CEO turned it around – and achieved record-breaking revenue”. ? Thrilled to share that our client Sharon Price John – the CEO of Build-A-Bear Workshop – was the subject of an in-depth interview with Entrepreneur.? ? The interview explores how Sharon's embrace of change played a pivotal role in transforming Build-A-Bear into a dynamic, multi-dimensional brand. She reflects on how failure often serves as a powerful catalyst for growth and shares how her leadership style combines sharp business acumen with emotional intelligence, driving both innovation and success. https://lnkd.in/erGW9u2m

Two titans of kids content unite! The hit creator?“Toys and Colors” from our client pocket.watch is collaborating with beloved show “Sesame Street” on three crossover episodes. Read more on Parents.com.

From marvels of genome engineering to a battle of the marching bands, from the TV series of the moment to the hottest YouTube comedy segment, our work this week is testament to the breadth and depth of our expertise in all things entertainment, business, and culture. Here’s what we’ve been up to: ?? Our Comms client Colossal Biosciences - the pioneering biotech company working to de-extinct the woolly mammoth and other extinct species– announced a breakthrough in their journey: the creation of the Woolly Mouse! This extraordinary achievement in genome engineering received widespread media coverage from outlets including WIRED, TIME, USA TODAY, Bloomberg, The Financial Times, People, TechCrunch, and more, as well as being featured across the late-night shows, including "SNL" and "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon." ?? Big East Men’s Basketball tournament kicked off with a bang in New York! ?For the third year in a row, our Comms client, Hudson Yards New York, hosted the tournament kick-off, this time with a “Battle of the Bands” at Vessel, with marching bands from the four Big East schools. The musical spectacular garnered press interest across national and local news outlets ?- amounting to over 860 million impressions. ?? We were thrilled to see our brand integration client, Dewar’s, in the latest episode of "The White Lotus." ?? And laughed along as our client Boman Martinez-Reid joined the hit YouTube channel Good Mythical Morning for their new weekend show "Good Mythical Weekend" in a hilarious segment judging the internet’s craziest revenge stories. ?? Finally, our client Sharon Price John – CEO of Build-A-Bear Workshop – spoke with CNBC Make It for an inspiring feature about goal setting, sharing the leadership lessons that have led the company to record-breaking revenue for a fourth consecutive year. Stay tuned for more updates next?Friday???

BIG EAST Conference Men’s Basketball tournament kicked off with a bang in New York! ?? For the third year in a row, our Comms client, Hudson Yards New York, hosted the tournament kick-off, this time with a “Battle of the Bands” at Vessel, with marching bands from the four Big East schools: St. John’s, Seton Hall, Villanova, and Marquette. We garnered press interest across national and local news outlets including coverage in The Associated Press, Univision's Despierta America, WNBC, WABC, WCBS, NY1, and PIX11 all?amounting to over 860 million impressions. https://lnkd.in/eftkT3zu

Are we one step closer to the de-extinction of the woolly mammoth? Our Comms client Colossal Biosciences - the pioneering biotech company working to de-extinct the mammoth and other extinct species– announced on March 4th a breakthrough in their journey: the creation of the Woolly Mouse! This extraordinary achievement in genome engineering has received widespread media coverage from outlets including WIRED , TIME , USA TODAY , Bloomberg , The Financial Times , People, The Daily Mail News Today , BBC News , IFLScience , and TechCrunch , among others. This news was also?featured across the late-night shows including,?SNL, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Late Night with Seth Meyers, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver?and?After Midnight. ? Colossal CEO and Founder Ben Lamm shared more about the process behind creating the Woolly Mouse at SXSW as he joined Producer and Actor Joe Manganiello for a keynote on March 9th. In total, 70 stories were secured under embargo across all agencies leading into the launch with 750+ total media hits driving 2.1B+ media impressions. Stay tuned for more groundbreaking innovations from Colossal Biosciences. https://lnkd.in/e7jTHv99

Congratulations are due to R&CPMK client, two-time Emmy winner Jeff Daniels, who will guest star in Season 3 of Apple TV+'s comedy-hit "Shrinking" ?? https://lnkd.in/gqZcd7gF

This week has been a true celebration of people; recognizing change-makers from the rich tapestry of our diverse communities who are pushing culture forward. ? Here’s what we’ve been up to: ? Our Film and Content team have been busy with the New York and LA premieres of "Number One on the Call Sheet" – an unprecedented two-part documentary film event on Apple TV+ which celebrates the groundbreaking Black leading men and women of Hollywood.?Client Jamie Foxx is both a producer of "Number One on the Call Sheet" and features in the men’s documentary.?Other R&CPMK Talent include Denzel Washington, Eddie Murphy, and Laurence Fishburne. "Number One on the Call Sheet" premieres on Apple TV+ on March 28. ? For International Women’s Day, client Sherrese Clarke , a two-time founder and CEO – was invited to speak at? Forbes 30/50 Summit in Abu Dhabi?- a gathering of the world’s most powerful women. Sherrese joined content creator Haifa Beseisso and NBC’s Chloe Melas to talk ownership, artistry and the future of creative power. ? In New York, our Comms team were on the ground to support the ADL’s?"Never Is Now" Summit?— the world’s largest annual gathering on antisemitism. The inspiring event brought together thought leaders, activists and change-makers with standout speeches from David Schwimmer,?Gal Gadot, and?Billie Jean King who shared messages on combating hate, standing up for justice, and inspiring change. ? ? Congratulations are due to?our?client Genneya Walton who has been featured in? Elite Daily Gen Z Class of 2025.????In this showcase of rising young talent, she is profiled as one of the actors shaping the next generation of entertainment. Catch her in Daredevil: Born Again – streaming now on Disney+!? ? ? Finally, our Brand Comms team welcomed in Spring with K-pop star j-hope’s Sweet Dreams Flowers pop-up experience at Genesis House on March 7-8. The immersive activation hosted by BigHit Music and HYBE LABEL America celebrated j-hope’s first solo single “Sweet Dreams” (feat. Miguel) and invited guests to create and take home a complimentary flower bouquet, personally curated by j-hope. The experience also featured designated photo areas, offering fans the perfect setting to capture the moment in j-hope’s dreamy aesthetic.?? ? Stay tuned for more updates next Friday???

We are proud to be led by, work with and represent incredible women who are shaping the future of their industries. One such visionary is R&CPMK client? Sherrese Clarke , a two-time founder and CEO -currently of HarbourView Equity Partners Clarke was invited to speak at Forbes??30/50 Summit in Abu Dhabi where she joined content creator Haifa Beseisso and NBC’s Chloe Melas to talk ownership, artistry and the future of creative power. The Forbes 30/50 Summit was a gathering of the world’ most powerful women for International Women’s Day. Over the past decade, the Forbes 30 Under 30 has become the world’s most important honor for young entrepreneurs and leaders, while a new list, the 50 Over 50, celebrates how, for women, experience, wisdom and leadership mean that success no longer has an expiration date. #iwd?#randcpmkclient?#forbes3050

It’s been a busy week in the world of entertainment at R&CPMK – from award show red carpets to premieres, podcasts, press and more. Here’s what we’ve been up to: ? The Oscars is the biggest night in Hollywood and certainly kept us busy! The VIP Dressing team worked tirelessly across the weekend and secured 8 placements for our clients ZUHAIR MURAD and pamella roland at the awards and after parties. R&CPMK Talent Billy Crystal had the honor of reuniting with his 'When Harry Met Sally' co-star to present the award for Best Picture. Meanwhile, our Talent client Boman Martinez-Reid went behind the scenes for InStyle , giving audiences unfiltered access to his pre-event glam routine while sharing his fashion philosophies. ?? It was also a big weekend in the world of toys and digital entertainment! Our Comms team for Hasbro were on the ground at New York Toy Fair, giving audiences a sneak peek at some exciting new launches... more to come soon. ?? R&CPMK Talent Genneya Walton celebrated the premiere of her new show - the hotly anticipated Daredevil: Born Again. She shared a typical day on set with Teen Vogue Tand talked superpowers with Subway Oracle. The first two episodes landed on Disney+ on Tuesday so be sure to check it out! ?? It was a week of celebrations for R&CPMK Talent Jamie Foxx too. He announced a multi-year first-look deal with Fox Entertainment Studios for scripted and unscripted projects through his production company, Foxhole Productions. Congratulations Jamie! We can’t wait to see what this new chapter brings. ?? Finally, the latest installment in the ‘Bridget Jones’ film franchise ‘Mad About the Boy’ (co-starring R&CPMK Talent Leo Woodall), continues to delight audiences, dominating the U.K. Box Office as well as attracting over 3 million viewers in the US via Peacock so far. All this contributes to impressive media value and ROI for our clients that we integrated into the film. The rom com truly is back! Stay tuned for more updates next Friday???