Edelman job cuts, SEC Newgate investment, Trading Tracker, Shein – PRWeek Noise in Brief podcast

<p>Big themes and stories in comms from the past week or so are put under the microscope in the latest edition of Noise in Brief, PRWeek UK’s bite-sized podcast.</p><p>Noise in Brief – a shorter offshoot of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast – is released fortnightly and features PRWeek journalists discussing major issues from the previous seven days or so.</p><p>Download the podcast via&nbsp;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/beyond-the-noise-the-prweek-podcast/id1513615965" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0onUHcQsn5ITC1lYtW89jZ?si=c965c18c49724d2c&nd=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, or listen on your favourite platform.</p><p>This week, we talk about SEC Newgate and how the agency is set to receive a $100m investment from Investcorp.&nbsp;</p><p>The trio analyse some of the main findings from&nbsp;PRWeek’s Top 150 Monthly Trading Tracker, including the industry’s views on current trading conditions and redundancies.&nbsp;</p><p>The team also talk through the sad news that Edelman is to cut 240 jobs, and what it tells us about the industry in this challenging time.</p><p>The comms crisis at fast fashion brand Shein is put also under the microscope, and we have more details on the launch of a hybrid recruitment company called PR Mums, which is being supported by 35 PR agencies.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>