Thatcher+Co.

12/02/2024

Imagine a vending machine where instead of snacks, you can buy life-changing items like polio vaccines, livestock for families, water purification tablets or meals for those in need. This morning the launched in the center of Times Square, just in time for . Global charity partners gathered to launch the machines and share the impact of donating this holiday season. Since 2017, these machines have raised over $43 million for charities worldwide. This year, over 400 charities worldwide will benefit from the Giving Machines. Look for a location near you at GivingMachine.org.

Participating global charities include: UNICEF, American Red Cross, CARE, WaterAid America, iDE, Lifting Hands International, Mentors International, CWS, Days for Girls International, Save the Children US, Right To Play and Catholic Relief Services. Participating New York local charity: Catholic Charities of New York

The Light the World: Giving Machine campaign is sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

11/28/2024

09/17/2024

Given our address in Times Square, the commute to Yankee Stadium isn’t so bad! ⚾️ Great game, great time spent together as a team.

08/21/2024

08/14/2024

Experience the mind-blowing art exhibit happening all summer long in Times Square at Midnight. The “Midnight Moment” is the world’s largest digital art exhibition, displaying artwork across 95 screens from 11:57pm-Midnight. Go before the clock strikes 12!

07/19/2024

Thrilled to welcome the bright minds from the Montclair Pre-College Social Media program to our Times Square office this week!

We had an exciting day discussing the dynamic world of PR, sharing insights into our projects, and demonstrating the powerful role of social media in real-time news dissemination.

It’s inspiring to see the next generation of communicators in action, with the stunning New York skyline as our backdrop!

07/01/2024

We are thrilled to announce our latest collaboration with The Center for Latter-Day Saint Arts! The center has curated a vibrant exhibit at the Mesa Arts Center: “Materializing Mormonism: Trajectories in Contemporary Latter-day Saint Art.” The exhibit is a must-see, showcasing the ever-evolving state of modern art from members and friends of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

The exhibit is open through the end of Summer at the Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, but luckily there is a virtual tour available for those not in the area. Click the link below and immerse yourself in this extraordinary exhibit.

The Center for Latter-day Saint Arts presents an exhibition of works from thirty-five contemporary artists exploring the very materials of LDs faith and culture. Open May 10-August 4th, 2024 at the Mesa Arts Center in Mesa, Arizona.

06/14/2024

There is no better way to celebrate the start of summer and the warm weather than a corn hole tournament on the office balcony. The Salt Lake-based team enjoyed a lovely afternoon competing, eating lunch and getting to know each other better all while tossing a few bean bags. We can’t wait to get more use out of our outdoor office space this summer.

06/14/2024

Today, the Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling that a bump stock does not convert a semiautomatic rifle into a machine gun under federal law.

Professor Adam Winkler from the of California, Los Angeles - School of Law, provided his analysis of the decision to both News and TODAY.

For insights on forthcoming Supreme Court decisions, UCLA Law professors are available for commentary. Please reach out if you require their expertise.

For more information on this ruling, please see the links below.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/supreme-court-strikes-down-trump-era-federal-ban-on-bump-stocks-142254766.html

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/06/14/supreme-court-trump-bump-stocks-guns-decision/72957521007/

06/14/2024

We are pleased to celebrate the completion of the recent high school graduate internship program. This program provides an educational and informative experience, offering hands-on opportunities to contribute to our projects. We enjoyed having Erol, Gibson and Rory work with us in our New York office and wish them the best in their continuing education and careers.

05/14/2024

Last week, UCLA School of Law Assistant Professor of Law Xiyin Tang appeared on ABC Audio “Tech Trends” to discuss the recent lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft by eight newspapers, including the NY Post and Chicago Tribune, claiming copyright infringement around the use of articles to train ChatGPT and Copilot.

Xiyin emphasized the stakes for the future of the local news industry.

“What the plaintiffs are really concerned about are the arguments that the AIs are being trained to replace them,” she said.

Listen below!

05/08/2024

Thatcher+Co. joined the Center for Latter-day Saint Arts from behind the scenes at Good Things Utah yesterday! Ashlee Whitaker Evans and Megan Knoblock Geilman represented the Center and discussed the upcoming debut of their faith-based art exhibit at the Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, which opens this Friday in downtown Mesa, AZ. Check out the segment below.

https://www.abc4.com/gtu/faith-based-art-to-be-displayed-in-mesa-arizona-this-weekend/