June, the month of LGBTQ + pride, appears to be a gigantic celebration in different countries of the world. People with extravagant clothes and colorful flags come out to flood the streets of their ...

Green, blue, pink – there is hardly a colour left that corporate marketers haven’t tried to wash their dirty laundry. Veteran activists may recall the birth of ‘greenwashing’ as a phrase in the late ...

When June 1 arrived, companies like Facebook and Walmart rolled out shelves of colorful merchandise, flooded their social media pages with rainbows and aired compassionate commercials. Pride month had ...

Westport Road has some of the highest concentrations of LGBT-owned businesses in Kansas City. But it's hard to find a rainbow flag on it these days - and that's by design."The mission of the store is ...

As Pride Month comes to an end, the age-old question, "Which brands were genuinely supportive of the community, and which were simply capitalizing on it" has resurfaced. For years, major brands and ...

On June 13, 2023, Starbucks Workers United announced that multiple Starbucks stores across the United States have banned Pride decorations, despite the corporation’s hollow claim that they are an ...

Brands will likely get in on the action if a holiday or point of remembrance is coming up. Corporate holiday endeavors often focus on profit, not the people and cultures being celebrated. June's Pride ...

I get pitched a lot by publicists, agents and agencies for this column. Because I often use the behavior of certain people or companies as a jump-off point for articles, it makes sense that PR ...

Every June 1, we see our go-to ride share service has changed its profile pictures to a rainbow car; we see advertisements for the Apple Watch Pride Band; we wonder who in God’s name approved Burger ...

I’m Robert M. Nelson, and every year since 2011, when Motor City Pride moved to Detroit and revived the decades-old tradition of a gay pride parade, I’ve hosted my own float. I’m not a charity or a ...