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??? F1? Arcade USA, the world’s first official Formula 1 experiential hospitality brand opened the doors to its second U.S. location in Washington D.C.'s Union Market ?? Following an incredibly successful arrival into the US with its launch in Boston Seaport earlier this year, F1 fandom is at an all-time high as we get ready for the Austin and Las Vegas GP in the coming month. ???Last week, the W team headed to D.C. for the official launch party featuring a star studded line-up of guests for a night of racing, food and fun.????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????#UnionMarket #WashingtonDC #Formula1 (https://lnkd.in/einw_ugB) ? #clientopenings (https://lnkd.in/eeCUk3F9)

???Introducing citizenM hotels new Back Bay property in Lyrik Back Bay.?A milestone opening, it represents the largest hotel the brand has opened globally and what a launch it was. ? ???The hotel deserved a larger than life opening, one that celebrated the incredible Back Bay and Newbury Street neighborhood. What makes Boston unique is its larger than life characters and they became the central creative for a 90ft exhibition celebrating 8 local Boston citizens.?Extending the brands much-loved #citizensof campaign in collaboration with KesselsKramer. ? We had the pleasure to cast and select 8 wonderful citizens: - Meet The Sausage Guy founder David Littlefield, who runs a Fenway Park staple for fans. - Meet Porsha Olayiwola, the official Poet Laureate for the city of Boston. - Meet BREK.ONE, the official DJ for the Boston Celtics, 2024 NBA World Champs. - Meet Trident Booksellers & Cafe Director of Marketing Kimberly Flynn, who makes sure that the charming bookstore is still a Newbury mainstay after 40 years. - Meet Brain Child?founder Douglas Ansine, who is on a mission to unleash the world’s inner child. - Meet Vivian Luo, an electric violinist who has fans come from all over Boston to hear her play? - Meet Frank Rivera, a Boston-based streetwear/sneaker designer and founder of The Dept. of Public Peace Works - Meet Rixy, the Boston-based muralist reconstructing global beauty narratives through forms of art. ? Shout out to our incredible team and partners: Jaimee Hulsmeyer, Katerina Wagner, Sikko Baltus, Kiara Mclaughlan, Christian Johnson and DesignScene! ? #PR #agencylife #travel https://lnkd.in/g4N-mr99

??Our Fall?#internship?is in full swing with two?bright?students joining our team for the semester to learn the foundations of?#PR?with our team! ????Meet Claudia Byers, an undergraduate student at Pace University, and Katrine Gulinao, a graduate from LIM College. Welcome to W!

??At the heart of its mission to be good for you, good for the environment, and good for the community, The Good Charcoal hosts free monthly barbecues, providing support to food-insecure families across America.?? ? ?????It’s been a busy summer hosting BBQs in Philadelphia, Charlotte, The Bronx, Charleston, Bentonville, Dallas and Pismo Beach.? ? ??Serving up 50,000 free meals to date, we're thrilled to support The Good Charcoal on its mission to feed those in need across the US and make a positive impact in food insecure cities. #clientevents #PR #agencylife

?? The 15th annual Climate Week kicked-off in New York this week. The Independent hosted its inaugural Climate 100 event - celebrating 100 leading names and lesser-known figures around the globe, each collectively striving to find solutions to combat climate change and global warming. Each individual listed embodies The Independent’s own dedication and commitment to making change happen for global audiences, with environmental issues being at the core of The Independent’s journalism for nearly 40 years. ?? We heard from incredible changemakers including John Valliant, Wawa Gatheru, Bel Trew, Theresa May and more who discussed global climate policy and highlighted the urgency of inclusive activism. ??And, Congratulations to list honorees including Arizona Muse, Livia Giuggioli Firth, Lisa Jackson, Charlot Magayi, Randy Durband, Bill McKibben, Stella McCartney, Leonardo Dicaprio and more. #ClimateWeek #Climate100 #TheIndependent #ClimateAction https://lnkd.in/eQT_WSYi

??Yesterday, our team joined Richard Branson and Kate Griggs at the official launch event for University of Dyslexic Thinking, a free-to-access online university backed by the global charity, Made By Dyslexia.? ? ??The university launched following the release of a ground-breaking report revealing that the skills inherent to dyslexics are the most sought-after in every job, in every sector, globally. The event hosted a panel of guest speakers that included Changemaker & Ambassador Princess Beatrice, Chief Executive of Randstad Enterprise Michael Smith, Director for Education and Skills OECD Andreas Schleicher and more. ? #PR #clientcoverage #agencylife

???To celebrate the cultural phenomenon of #Beetlejuice, we collaborated with POP MART to tease their Beetlejuice Blind Box Collection at San Diego Comic Con ahead of its release. The first look of the designer toy built excitement amongst pop-culture lovers and international editors throughout the convention. ? ???Just in time for the release of the sequel to the cult classic film, POP MART’s Beetlejuice series is now available for preorder. #PR #ClientCoverage #AgencyLife ?https://lnkd.in/eFEwaJBB

??? F1? Arcade USA continues its US expansion, following the success of its first opening in Boston Seaport earlier this year.?The combination of sports, entertainment and hospitality concept demand is being fueled by overwhelming consumer demand. ? ?Next stop, Philadelphia in 2025 – thank you to the team at NBC News! https://lnkd.in/gGJ9q4tm

?????????? To kick off NYFW, London based fine jewelry brand Bleue Burnham and multi-brand boutique Outline Brooklyn hosted an event to bring guests an intimate evening of wine, conversation, and discovery. ? ?? Attendees had the opportunity to experience wines that embody the essence of the British landscape, whilst ?exploring the new collection. #NYFW #events

???Prolific, the online human-centric research platform, gauges national sentiment as the nation counts down to the first Trump-Harris debate. 70% of respondents plan to watch the upcoming debate, with particularly high interest from youth and Black voters.? ? ????USA TODAY shares there is a notable contrast between betting odds and public opinion polls for the 2024 presidential election. The divergence between these two indicators underscores the uncertainty and volatility in predicting the election outcome. ? #clientcoverage #2024election #PR #vote https://lnkd.in/g4MtyRfh