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North Sixth Group Bags Round Valued At $50M To Write New Page In 'Private Equity Playbook'
Monday, January 24, 2022 - 8:21am | 784North Sixth Group, a family office operating company with interests in investments across media, marketing, technology, sports and entertainment, announced the closure Monday of a strategic equity investment led by growth equity, institutional investors and family offices. As part of the...
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3 Key Ways Marketing And Communications Have Evolved In Cannabis
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 - 2:36pm | 1237By Matt Rizzetta We’ve been fortunate to have had a front-row seat to witness the emergence of the legal cannabis industry in the media over the past several years. Back in 2015, we started to get approached by emerging cannabis brands that were looking to destigmatize the perception around...
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How Public Relations Firms Are Capitalizing On The Marijuana Green Rush
Tuesday, August 8, 2017 - 10:24am | 3176It's not unusual to hear people say public relations firms have no real purpose. “They charge me to get me press coverage, which is ultimately free,” a mid-cap CEO told Benzinga in a recent event in New York. He had a point. The thing is, his understanding of what PR firms do was...
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Departures In The Luxury Retail Space: More Problems Ahead?
Wednesday, February 8, 2017 - 4:17pm | 987The aging market of luxury retail seems to be decomposing. Consistently high rates of management turnover have peeled back a facade of elegance and exposed a state of internal decay. On Sunday, Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF) dropped CEO Frederic Cumenal. On Saturday, Ralph Lauren Corp (NYSE: RL) CEO...