Business / Advertising

Richard Edelman, the CEO of the world's largest PR firm, is navigating his team through the pandemic, which slashed his business by 30% in some markets

Published Oct 19 2020 at 4:38 PM GMT

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PR giant Edelman took a hit in the pandemic.
The US, which makes up 60% of its revenue, declined 10% year-over-year; some markets fell as much as 25-30% year-over-year in the spring.
The firm reduced salaries and laid off 390 people.