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PR Icon Ron Robinson Dies at 75, Leaving Name on Theater
Ron Robinson, who started as an intern and rose to become chairman and CEO of marketing powerhouse Cranford Johnson Robinson Woods, now CJRW, died Tuesday in Little Rock. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Arkansas Rice Depot, Foodbank Merge, Announce Mission Statement
The Arkansas Foodbank and Arkansas Rice Depot on Wednesday celebrated the two organizations' merger and revealed a new logo and mission statement, "United to Fight Hunger." read more >
by Alexis Crowe -
Smaller ‘Boutique’ PR Firms Popping Up
Last week’s official launch of Aarch Communications shines a light on the continuing rise of small “boutique” firms specializing in public relations, social media, communications and related fields. read more >
by Mark Carter -
Central Arkansas Planners Think I-30 Proposal Costly, Inefficient
The state Highway Department’s $450 million plan to widen Interstate 30, a project that includes replacing the Arkansas River Bridge, is generating hand-wringing from area planners. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
CJRW Takes On Changes in Marketing Industry
CJRW has been roiled by staff defections recently, departures that have left the state’s largest ad agency increasingly dependent on its big clients, the biggest being the Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism worth $8.4 million this year. read more >
by Luke Jones -
CJRW Loses Clinton Library, Foundation Account
Cranford Johnson Robinson Woods confirmed Wednesday that it has lost what agency SVP Richard McKeown called a significant account, that of the William J. Clinton Presidential Center. Arkansas Business reported earlier this week that Jordan Johnson and Rebecca Tennille, who had represented the account while with CJRW, had left the agency. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
Jordan Johnson, Rebecca Tennille Among Four Leaving Cranford Johnson Robinson Woods
You may have heard that Jordan Johnson and Rebecca Tennille recently had left Cranford Johnson Robinson Woods. The pair had represented a big account at CJRW: the Clinton Foundation and Library. read more >
CJRW Names Richard McKeown as Senior Vice President
Cranford Johnson Robinson Woods of Little Rock has named Richard McKeown as senior vice president and chief public relations officer. read more >
by Luke Jones -
6 Spokesmen on Communicating During a Critical Crisis
Troubled times can take on many forms — natural disasters, infidelity, mismanagement — but no matter the form, communication is key. Arkansas Business visited with professional communicators locally and nationally to find out what they think is critical in crisis: read more >