Tag: diversity

AEG Teams Up With Mayor Eric Garcetti to Boost Diversity in Entertainment Industry Through Evolve Entertainment Fund

Stuart Mitchell

AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company, recently teamed up with Mayor Eric Garcetti in Los Angeles to host the Evolve Entertainment Fund (EEF) 2019 Summer Kickoff at L.A. LIVE on June 15, 2019. The EEF is a public-private partnership aimed at creating new opportunities for communities that have been historically excluded from the entertainment industry through an alliance between the City of Los Angeles, industry leaders in entertainment, such as AEG, and digital media, non-profit organizations, and educational institutions. “We created the Evolve Entertainment Fund to give…

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SEPHORA Canada Strengthens Its Commitment To Inclusivity With The Launch Of Its New We Belong To Something Beautiful Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

SEPHORA Canada champions diversity and inclusion within the beauty community through the launch of its We Belong To Something Beautiful campaign. The campaign is rooted in inspiring local stories that celebrate the diversity and belonging of all Canadians, highlighting that there is no singular expression of beauty. We Belong To Something Beautiful is a fully integrated, multi-chapter campaign unfolding nation-wide this summer, and continues the impactful storyline introduced in 2018 through the #WITHSEPHORA campaign. It features local collaborators from Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver – the latter being new to this…

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C4’s £1m Diversity in Advertising Award to highlight LGBT+ representation

Stuart Mitchell

Channel 4 has announced the next iteration of its award-winning £1 million Diversity in Advertising Award will tackle the lack of representation and stereotyping of the LGBT+ community. The award, which offers £1 million worth of commercial airtime to the winning creative idea, is challenging brands and creative agencies to develop a campaign which puts people from the LGBT+ community at the heart of their advertising without being tokenistic. The focus of this year’s competition comes after Channel 4’s sales house, 4Sales, commissioned the world’s biggest study in to diversity…

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Covestro Introduces New Supplier Diversity Program in North America

Stuart Mitchell

Covestro LLC announced the launch of its North American supplier diversity program, building on its continuous commitment to create a more diverse, inclusive and innovative culture. The new program opens the door for small and diverse organizations that have an interest in doing business with the global high-tech materials provider, which has operations throughout the United States and Mexico. “We believe that our supply base should reflect our company values and the diversity of the communities where we live and work. Our supplier diversity program paves the way by giving…

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PRCA Diversity Network launches ‘Fifty for Fifty’ initiative

Stuart Mitchell

To coincide with its 50th year anniversary, The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has announced the launch of a new initiative to help recognise and celebrate practitioners actively driving diversity and inclusion within the industry. Spearheaded by the PRCA’s Diversity Network, ‘Fifty for Fifty’ will highlight the actions and achievements of 50 people working within PR and communications, championing those who are actively engaged in furthering diversity and inclusion. Practitioners can nominate anyone they feel is doing their part by contacting the PRCA today.   Pema Seely CMPRCA, Associate…

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