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SPACs, or special purpose acquisition companies, allow companies to go public outside the traditional IPO process. The increase in SPACs and traditional IPOs could be lucrative for the PR industry as target companies, which often don't have their own investors relations division, call on public relations pros to put their business model in the best light. ICR CEO Tom Ryan said that his firm's annual revenue increased by 20% year-over-year to $106 million in 2020 due to its work on SPACs. One of the best known IPO players, ICR advised on more than 50 SPAC ...

(Meghan Groff/HalifaxToday.ca) Not everybody is happy to hear that Tim Hortons' iconic Roll Up contest will be all-digital this year, but that's just "where the world is headed," according to a local marketing professor. "For those of us in the older demographic, this is where it's going and you're not going to be able to fight it because it's coming like a wave," said NSCC's Ed McHugh. "Apps and loyalty programs, making it convenient for [customers] using their phone." For over 35 years, Canadians have used scissors, their teeth and other creative methods to roll the rims up on their coffee...

Independence Realty Trust Appoints Lisa Washington to Board of Directors Independence Realty Trust Appoints Lisa Washington to Board of Directors Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: IRT) (IRT) announced today the appointment of Lisa Washington as an independent director to IRTs Board of Directors, effective January 5, 2021. The appointment increases the size of the Board from six to seven directors. Lisa brings to IRT her expertise as an accomplished legal executive and corporate officer, said Scott Schaeffer, IRTs Chairman and CEO. Lisa has more than 25 years of experience in corporate...