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In this interview with Spectrum News NY1, Crain's New York Business Reporter Nick Garber outlines a bill in the New York City Council in which tenants are no longer solely responsible for broker fees. Rather, whoever hires a broker, which is often the landlord, would now be responsible to pay these fees in a real estate transaction.
More here: https://loom.ly/_npIyiQ
Congratulations to Crain's Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit and New York for winning an impressive 27 Editorial Excellence Awards from the Alliance of Area Business Publishers. This achievement highlights the dedication of our editorial teams and their unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality journalism. Congrats to all team members who contributed to the award-winning work!
In this interview with the BBC, Automotive News Asia Editor Hans Greimel explains how Chinese automakers may deal with tariffs on EVs by the European Union. Additional duties of up to 38.1% will be applied to imported Chinese EVs starting next month. More on this linked in our bio.
Crain's Cleveland Business, Rubber News, and Tire Business garnered an impressive 18 awards at the 2024 All-Ohio Excellence in Journalism Awards banquet, held on Friday, June 7 at the House of Blues in Cleveland. The outstanding performance of these brands demonstrated the exceptional talent and dedication of their teams. Congratulations to everyone involved!
Stay informed with the latest updates from Automotive News and Asia Editor Hans Greimel as Toyota suspends more car shipments from its new testing scandal.
More here: https://loom.ly/YY7AVzI
Link to the full conversation with WJR 760 AM: https://loom.ly/VGoNNjQ
Being part of Crain means joining forces with experts who are as passionate about sharing knowledge as they are about making a difference in the business world. Learn more about us at crain.com 💻
Today, we pay tribute to the courageous individuals who have left an indelible mark on our world.
Family-owned businesses employ about 82 million people and generate $5.9 trillion. That’s 62% of the U.S. workforce and two-thirds of the GDP. So it’s important that these businesses thrive and innovate for future growth. President and CEO KC Crain spoke with Joe and Rosalie Vicari of the Joe Vicari Restaurant Group at Crain’s Detroit Business Family Business Summit about the importance of succession planning and how to let the next generation step into leadership in their own way.
For more on this story, see link in our bio.
On Tuesday night, our dedicated editorial teams across all brands gathered at Detroit's Book Tower Conservatory, paying tribute to their enthusiasm and drive in business journalism. We recognized accomplishments in innovation, data storytelling, and notable contributors. A heartfelt thanks to everyone involved and special congratulations to all the winners!
Ad Age, Automotive News, Green Market Report, Modern Healthcare, and Pensions & Investments brought home a total of 20 wins across the Azbees and Neal Awards last week. We're also thrilled to celebrate Mary Ellen Podmolik, our esteemed editor at Modern Healthcare, recipient of the prestigious Timothy White Award for Editorial Integrity. This award is a testament to the resilience and dedication editors show amidst the daily challenges of their roles. Mary Ellen's exceptional leadership during significant transformations at Modern Healthcare, combined with her steadfast commitment to journalism and her personal courage facing health challenges, exemplifies the spirit of this award.
Honoring three Crain MVPs whose dedication and excellence set the standard for our teams across the family of brands. These exceptional individuals exemplify our commitment to integrity and high-quality journalism, enriching the industries and communities we serve. Fantastic work!
The team gathered in Detroit and online for our latest Town Hall meeting earlier this week. President and CEO KC Crain spoke with Carlos Portocarrero, Senior Director of Data and Analytics, about the work our AI Task Force is doing to ethically innovate and add value to the company and for our customers.
We also heard from a few of our brand leaders about our editorial award program that recognizes our newsroom employees and the trusted journalism they produce each year.
Come join Automotive News! We're looking for the ultimate planner to develop and optimize marketing campaigns for our editorial properties, with a high focus on events and awards programs. The right fit is data driven and optimizes campaign strategy for a channel mix of mostly email distribution. A paid social background is also preferred.
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Celebrating excellence 🙌 Nine Crain brands have soared to finalist positions in 34 categories at the Jesse H. Neal Awards and the Azbees, ASBPE's Awards of Excellence. Congratulations to Ad Age, Automotive News, Crain's Chicago Business, Crain's New York Business, Green Market Report, Modern Healthcare, Pensions & Investments, Rubber News, and Staffing Industry Analysts on this remarkable achievement.
Looking for a champion in ad strategy and operations: This person will lead strategy and collaboration to drive growth in advertising revenue across Crain’s portfolio of B2B media brands.
For a full picture of responsibilities: https://loom.ly/xxgX_ig
Last week our Detroit team welcomed future visionaries from Project NEXT and offered a glimpse into the world of shaping the media landscape. It's not lost on us how important a community is in nurturing the next wave of innovation and thought leadership.
Behind the Byline: Crafting a new media brand demands unwavering commitment, meticulous planning, and extensive research, underscoring the substantial efforts involved in launching such an endeavor. Last week marked a significant milestone for Jim Kirk, Mickey Ciokajlo, our CEO KC Crain, and the entire team, as we celebrated the launch of Crain's Grand Rapids Business, initiating our community expansion into West Michigan's vibrant business landscape.
As we embark on the journey to expand Crain's distinguished coverage to West Michigan, we are thrilled by the opportunity to also forge meaningful connections and deliver unparalleled insights to our discerning audience.
Honoring the leaders of yesterday, inspiring the visionaries of tomorrow. Crain Communications will be back online tomorrow.
Crain's New York Business is looking for a dynamic Sales Director to bring innovative thinking and strong analytical skills to the brand. This person will help drive revenue generation across our portfolio of media assets by identifying growth opportunities. The ideal candidate can manage a sales team and maximize all brand revenues; digital, conferences, and print.
Details: https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/crain/Crain_Careers/details/Sales-Director_R-10847
🔢 Join our corporate finance team in Detroit. This person will be responsible for overall support and maintenance of the billing order management system. Will collaborate with IT, finance, sales, and other business operation teams to ensure that standard operating procedures are adhered to and look for ways to improve processes and system use.
Location: Hybrid, 3 days in the Detroit office per week
Details: https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/crain/Crain_Careers/job/Detroit/Billing-Operations-Analyst_R-10840
Wishing togetherness and warmth to you and yours this holiday season ❄️
Our offices are enjoying a well deserved week away. See you in the new year! 📴❤️
Crain Communications is seeking an Associate Director, Subscription Marketing to join a dynamic and results-driven marketing team driving subscription growth across the Crain portfolio of premium brands including Ad Age, Automotive News, Crain’s City Brands, Global Polymer Group, Modern Healthcare, and Pensions & Investments.
This is a great role for a data-led marketer who has experience driving incremental order volume and revenue growth in a retail, ecommerce, or subscription marketing business. You have a combination of technical, analytical, and strategic skills and are adept at partnering with multiple internal and external teams to get things done. The role will have one to two direct reports and, as a result, people management, and a track record of developing direct reports, is paramount to success.
Click or share this link for more details on this opportunity: https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/crain/Crain_Careers/job/Work-From-Home-New-York/Associate-Director--Growth-Marketing_R-10792
At a recent Power Breakfast in Detroit, CEO KC Crain sat down with Detroit Lions President and CEO Rod Wood to discuss the 2023 season.
Check out the complete interview now, available through the link in our bio.
Cherish today’s moments instead of headlines. Wishing a Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!
Art breathes new life into our Detroit headquarters, thanks to the talents of local artists. Our Rotating Art Program is more than just an exhibit; it's a celebration of creativity and community. This quarter's installation includes works from:
🖼️Amanda Koss, curator
🎨Shannon Takahashi
🖌️Bern Merlo
🎨Steve Miller
🖌️Lisa Goedert
🎨Dawn Stringer art_by_dstring
🖌️Linda Talbot
Behind the Byline: Automotive News Executive Editor Jamie Butters discusses the fast-growing UAW strike with WJR radio at Crain HQ in Detroit. In just the last two days, the UAW has called up more than 10,000 workers as its six-week strike rolls on. Check out the links below for the full interview and the latest UAW updates.
UAW live blog: https://ow.ly/lFuZ50Q0lak
Interview: https://ow.ly/j7PJ50Q0laj
Congratulations to our standout Q3 Crain MVPs! Thank you for the incredible work you do, Meaghan, Hannah, and Anna — we're lucky to have you on our team! Appreciation also goes to our nominators and leadership for making the bonus program a reality.
Learn more about joining our team at crain.com/careers
As we reflect on our achievements so far this year and look ahead to 2024, we want you to be a part of it! Browse our latest job listings from our family of innovative brands, including Ad Age, Automotive News, Crain's Detroit, Crain's Chicago, and Modern Healthcare and take the next step in your professional journey today.
Our third Town Hall of the year marked a significant milestone—the return of a live audience for the first time since 2020. This moment underscored our organization's resilience and adaptability, qualities mirrored by our 700+ team members.
As we forge ahead into 2024, we paused to announce our Q3 MVPs, a favorite moment of our CEO KC Crain. These standout individuals epitomize the confluence of innovation and leadership at Crain. Shout-outs coming soon for our Q3 MVPs!
Big shoutout to Detroit Children's Fund, our amazing partners, and all our guests for driving impactful change and raising nearly $400,000 at DCF’s 7th Annual Graduate Cup. This support is changing the game for over 12,000 students in Detroit and it was great to bring it to Oakland Hills Country Club this year.
DCF is a nonprofit committed to quality educational opportunities for the children of Detroit. Our CEO has been deeply involved as Chairman of the organization’s board since 2016.
Ahead of next year’s fundraisers, you can learn more here: https://ow.ly/6oHr50PNTvM
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In this interview with Spectrum News NY1, Crain's New York Business Reporter Nick Garber outlines a bill in the New York City Council in which tenants are no longer solely responsible for broker fees. Rather, whoever hires a broker, which is often the landlord, would now be responsible to pay these fees in a real estate transaction. More here: https://loom.ly/_npIyiQ
In this interview with the BBC, Automotive News Asia Editor Hans Greimel explains how Chinese automakers may deal with tariffs on EVs by the European Union. Additional duties of up to 38.1% will be applied to imported Chinese EVs starting next month. More on this linked in our bio. #InTheNews #BBC #AutomotiveNews #WeAreCrain
Stay informed with the latest updates from Automotive News and Asia Editor Hans Greimel as Toyota suspends more car shipments from its new testing scandal. More here: https://loom.ly/YY7AVzI Link to the full conversation with WJR 760 AM: https://loom.ly/VGoNNjQ
As a leading business information provider, we were proud to bring together eminent industry experts for an engaging AI panel discussion focused on the transformative potential of generative AI and its impact on the media landscape and various industries. The panel featured insights from Varun Krishna of @rocketcompanies • Ann Marie Sastry of @amesiteinc • and Greg Williams of @acrisure • contributing to an insightful conversation moderated by our CEO @kccrain 🎤 Upholding journalistic integrity and deep sector expertise, our organization is committed to exploring AI’s transformative potential and its impact on the media landscape, fostering insightful discussions on its integration in various industries. @crainsdetroit @crainsgrandrapids #MPC24 #MackinacPolicyConference #DetroitChamber #AI
This year’s Mackinac Policy Conference Chair and Siebert Williams Shank CEO, Suzanne Shank, joined Crain Communications CEO, KC Crain, for a discussion during the annual Executive Dinner. Over 1,500 business, community, and government leaders from across Michigan gathered this week for the 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference. Key topics discussed included housing, infrastructure, AI, and the upcoming November election. For the latest updates, including a conversation with Suzanne Shank ahead of the conference, visit the link in our bio or story. @detroitchamber @kccrain #MPC24 #Detroit
For many years, the celebrity golf outing at the Mackinac Policy Conference has played an important role in fostering valuable connections among business leaders from distinct industries, reinforcing the conference's enduring legacy and commitment to enhancing the regional community. For more from this week's Detroit Regional Chamber conference, head to Crain's Detroit Business for the latest. Shout-out to our fellow sponsors Detroit Pistons, Rocketmortgage and Amazon.com for supporting the influential tradition. #MPC24
A month ago, we gathered in Detroit to honor the editorial teams and their exceptional contributions in 2023 at the Crain Editorial Awards. Our finalists and winners across categories like Innovation, Best Use of Data, Outstanding Individual Contributor, and Stan Cohen/Overall Excellence have demonstrated their expertise in guiding various industries’ thought leadership. Congratulations @adage @automotivenews @sianalysts and @tirebusinesscrain 🏆🙌 #CrainEditorialAwards #StanCohenAward #WeAreCrain
Family-owned businesses employ about 82 million people and generate $5.9 trillion. That’s 62% of the U.S. workforce and two-thirds of the GDP. So it’s important that these businesses thrive and innovate for future growth. President and CEO KC Crain spoke with Joe and Rosalie Vicari of the Joe Vicari Restaurant Group at Crain’s Detroit Business Family Business Summit about the importance of succession planning and how to let the next generation step into leadership in their own way. #CrainsDetroit #FamilyBusinessSummit #Vicari For more on this story, see link in our bio.
Ad Age, Automotive News, Green Market Report, Modern Healthcare, and Pensions & Investments brought home a total of 20 wins across the Azbees and Neal Awards last week. We're also thrilled to celebrate Mary Ellen Podmolik, our esteemed editor at Modern Healthcare, recipient of the prestigious Timothy White Award for Editorial Integrity. This award is a testament to the resilience and dedication editors show amidst the daily challenges of their roles. Mary Ellen's exceptional leadership during significant transformations at Modern Healthcare, combined with her steadfast commitment to journalism and her personal courage facing health challenges, exemplifies the spirit of this award. #weareCrain #NealAwards #Azbee #JesseHNeal #journalism
Henry Ford Health CEO Bob Riney, Crain’s Detroit Newsmaker of the Year, discusses with President and CEO KC Crain the role of early mentorship in his career and how he navigated challenging situations during his long tenure with the health system. You can learn more about the 2023 @crainsdetroit Newsmakers and the coverage from today’s event by headline to the link in our bio. #2023Newsmakers #Detroit #HenryFordHealth
Being part of a global brand headquartered in Detroit means we get to introduce our team members from Munich, Paris, Connecticut, and more to the Coney dogs🌭, Better Made chips, and all things Detroit. Cracking a Vernors for Detroit and all of our Crain team members today🥤#313day #313 #Detroit @crainsdetroit
Suit up Detroit 🤛 @detroitlionsnfl #AllGrit 🦁#nflplayoffs #crainsdetroit
At a recent @crainsdetroit Power Breakfast in Detroit, CEO KC Crain sat down with Detroit Lions President and CEO Rod Wood to discuss the @detroitlionsnfl 2023 season. Check out the complete interview now, available through the link in our bio. #detroitlions #detroit #rodwood #nfl #wearecrain
As we reflect on our achievements so far this year and look ahead to 2024, we want you to be a part of it! Browse our latest job listings from our family of innovative brands, including Ad Age, Automotive News, Crain's Detroit, Crain's Chicago, and Modern Healthcare and take the next step in your professional journey today. #CareerOpportunities #Hiring
Big shoutout to Detroit Children's Fund, our amazing partners, and all our guests for driving impactful change and raising nearly $400,000 at DCF’s 7th Annual Graduate Cup. This support is changing the game for over 12,000 students in Detroit and it was great to bring it to Oakland Hills Country Club this year. DCF is a nonprofit committed to quality educational opportunities for the children of Detroit. Our CEO has been deeply involved as Chairman of the organization’s board since 2016. Ahead of next year’s fundraisers, you can learn more here: https://ow.ly/6oHr50PNTvM
We're excited to announce our partnership with Michigan State University's College of Communication Arts and Sciences on Ignite the Future — a program that will work to improve diversity in the communications field, with emphasis placed on Michigan businesses. The program will provide resources for first-generation college students to ensure successful outcomes and improve representation across the communications industry. “We’re proud to partner with MSU on the Ignite the Future program,” said KC Crain, President and CEO of Crain Communications. “Representation matters, and our team is excited to work with the students, university and other partners to create opportunities and shepherd the next generation of professionals into our businesses.” You can read more about our partnership here: https://ow.ly/w2Ck50PLiaw #wearecrain #crainteam #ignitethefuture
Across our 24 brands, we host exclusive networking, learning, and recognition opportunities for our audiences. Check out a preview of the events we'll be hosting in September! Learn more: https://ow.ly/Lw9k50PCxGg #wearecrain #crainevents
The newest round of art as part of our Rotating Art Program has been installed at our headquarters in Detroit! Launched in 2021, this program features an array of pieces across mediums from local artists. The art will be on display through Nov. 7 and many pieces are available for purchase. Thank you to the following artists for lending your work for display: Shannon Takahashi, Cari Smith-Gammicchia, Took Gallagher, Erin Page, Angelo Sherman, Loralee Grace, and Amanda Koss, the curator. #wearecrain #rotatingartprogram
We're hiring! The Associate Director of Subscription Marketing will play a critical role in building and executing the omnichannel strategy to warm and engage prospects through conversion. This position is right for a marketer who has deep experience working with an integrated channel mix to create a consistent experience that moves prospective subscribers through the funnel. We're looking for a team leader with experience managing effective teams, assessing and implementing role structure, and developing direct reports. Learn more about the role and apply here: https://ow.ly/Rl6z50PwCnO #wearecrain #hiring
Across our nine offices, we fundraise for many organizations through our corporate giving program, Crain Cares. We prioritize supporting nonprofits our employees are personally involved in and passionate about, especially those in the communities where our offices are located. In 2022, Crain supported more than 40 nonprofits our employees are connected to. So far in 2023, we’ve made donations to the following organizations on behalf of our team members: American Cancer Society, Asian American Journalists Association, Association of LGBTQ Journalists, Chicagoland Exotic Animal Rescue, College for Creative Studies, Detroit Children’s Fund, Future Problem Solving Program International, Marie Curie, National Association of Black Journalists, Walk for Wellness House, and Clarkston Area Youth Assistance. Learn more: https://ow.ly/pzxv50Pvfsw #wearecrain #craincares
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