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The Peloton Girl Is OK, Sipping Gin With Friends

The Peloton Girl Is OK, Sipping Gin With Friends

Outtakes

When Arkansas Business asked Little Rock marketing execs about the now-infamous Peloton ad, the ad men immediately dragged their wives into the conversation. Not a bad idea, asking a woman, their female colleagues said. read more >

AEDC's Program for Minority Firms Extends Its Mission

AEDC's Program for Minority Firms Extends Its Mission

Banking & FinanceTechnology & TelecomCover Story

The Arkansas Economic Development Commission’s online directory of minority-owned firms now lists some 275 certified companies, and Pat Brown’s team is busy certifying women-owned businesses. read more >

Arkansas PR Pros on Pepsi, Hitler and Unfriendly Skies

Arkansas PR Pros on Pepsi, Hitler and Unfriendly Skies

OuttakesRestaurants & FoodTransportation

Arkansas PR and advertising professionals were already scratching their heads over Pepsi’s silly ad featuring the model Kendall Jenner and video of a bloodied man being dragged off an overbooked United Airlines flight, when presidential spokesman Sean Spicer oddly lifted Hitler from the bottom of history’s list of worst dictators. read more >

Lawmakers Decline to Approve Lottery Ad Contract

Lawmakers Decline to Approve Lottery Ad Contract

After grilling Lottery Director Bishop Woosley and State Procurement Director Edward Armstrong for nearly an hour over the process that awarded a $34.5 million, five-year lottery advertising contract to CJRW, a legislative subcommittee votes not to approve the contract. Later, the full committee kicks the matter back to the subcommittee. read more >