Girls Who Invest Celebrates International Day of the Girl

Girls Who Invest, a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing the number of women in portfolio management and leadership in the asset management industry, is proud to celebrate the International Day of the Girl and contribute to this year’s theme of ‘A Skilled GirlForce.’ Since 2012, when the United Nations declared October 11 as the International Day of the Girl, organizations, leaders and advocates around the world have been raising awareness of the needs and challenges faced by girls and the importance of fostering their empowerment. The 2018 theme of ‘A…

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Nordstrom Launches its 2018 Holiday Campaign Celebrating the Joy of Gifting

Nordstrom is welcoming the holiday shopping season with a joyous new campaign called ‘Let’s Go Gifting.’ In a whimsical story that’s full of personality, its stylish cast revels in a fantastical holiday wonderland, inviting customers everywhere to celebrate the season of giving. The campaign launched on October 29, 2018. The marketing campaign was produced by Nordstrom and directed and photographed by Theo Wenner, who has worked on original campaigns for Chanel, Chloe and Topshop/Topman, as well as editorials for Vogue and Rolling Stone. The cast includes Guinevere Van Seenus, who…

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On World Stroke Day, Stryker reminds the public to act FAST when witnessing signs of stroke

For World Stroke Day, Medical Company Stryker launches campaign to highlight the importance of recognizing the signs of stroke and seeking treatment quickly. Stroke is a major cause of mortality worldwide, resulting in six million deaths each year, and leaving another five million permanently disabled. Approximately 1.9 million neurons are lost every minute during a stroke, making the recognition of warning signs essential to receiving timely treatment and reducing the risk of long-term effects. Stroke requires FAST action There are some common signs of a stroke, known as “FAST,” or…

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Celebrities join Dementia Revolution’s #MemoryRelay

Celebrities including Richard Branson, Rachel Riley and Candice Brown have been sharing some of their most cherished memories on Twitter to help power research towards a cure for dementia. Their posts have been in aid of a #MemoryRelay for the Dementia Revolution – a one-year campaign that has seen Alzheimer’s Society and Alzheimer’s Research UK join forces as the charity partner for Virgin Money and the 2019 Virgin Money London Marathon. The aim is to raise £3.5million to help fund groundbreaking dementia research at the UK Dementia Research Institute. For…

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FCB Canada and BMO create a special section of the National Post honouring female leaders in Canada

Scan any daily newspaper’s pages and you’ll see that, on average, only one out of four names mentioned in its pages are female. “She’s Newsworthy,” a new initiative from BMO, created in partnership with the National Post’s content works department and FCB Canada, is aiming to bring about media equality, if just for one day. On October 30, BMO is taking over a large portion of the national daily that will, by its very existence, create media equality by bringing the stories of unseen female leaders into its pages. The…

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