Weiss PR Rebrands
Tue, Jan. 14, 2020
By Kevin McCauley
Weiss PR is rebranding as Pugh & Tiller PR as president Ray Weiss turns over the leadership reins to executive VP Matthew Pugh and co-founder Jessica Tiller.
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Weiss PR is rebranding as Pugh & Tiller PR as president Ray Weiss turns over the leadership reins to executive VP Matthew Pugh and co-founder Jessica Tiller.
W2O Group has acquired New York-based healthcare advertising shop 21GRAMS.
APCO Worldwide has acquired Brooklyn-based social impact advisory firm The Tembo Group.
Michael Best Strategies has acquired Milwaukee-based strategic communications firm Bottom Line Marketing & Public Relations... Affect of New York joins European, Asian firms to forge global tech alliance... LifeSci Public Relations rebrands as LifeSci Communications.
Former Accenture communications pro Charles Hartley launches Carolina Content & Media Relations Corp. to service the Charlotte area... Gail Bergman PR teams with JnE Films to launch corporate video service... Agency 33 launches classic rock/pop "tour press" to service bands/singers who make most of their money on the road.
Rock Paper Scissors is partnering with Trees For the Future, a nonprofit that helps communities around the world plant trees, on an initiative to plant 10 trees for every media placement it makes... FF Los Angeles is partnering with Fridays For Future, the international movement of climate strikers led by Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, on a campaign to highlight climate change’s local impacts.... Stryker-Munley Group opens in Boston, Kansas City and Portland, OR.
Edelman and Basilinna, DC-based strategic communications shop, have entered into an exclusive partnership designed to provide multinational China-and Middle East-based clients... Corporate Ink, a Boston-based B2B tech PR and content marketing agency, is acquired by its former VP Greg Hakim... MediaTracks Communications, which provides radio and audio services for public relations, will celebrate its 30th anniversary on Dec. 22.
Peter Finn's Finn Partners tops the Observer's "power list" that was released today. BerlinRosen, which was ranked No. 1 last year, slips to No. 2, while Alison Brod Marketing & Communications catapults from No. 36 to the third spot.
London's Clarity has acquired Dynamo, a consumer tech PR agency that specializes in representing disruptive challenger brands... Israel's Propel has launched a media database of what it says is a million journalists and influencers, as part of its PR management platform... dovetail solutions, a PR, branding, crisis management and public affairs firm based in Denver, has acquired Sacramento-based Modamedia/SMG.
WPP has completed the transaction to sell 60 percent of Kantar, its global data, research, consulting analytics business, to Bain Capital Private Equity... Nowa Empower, an agency headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, has joined the PR World Alliance... Burrelles has announced a partnership with social media listening and analytics company Talkwalker
Nahigian Strategies has partnered with Carr Companies to open Big Whig Media, a full-service multimedia center located in DC's Willard Hotel, a block from the White House... BAM Communications has launched BAMx, an “acceleration team” that offers startups and VCs modular PR and marketing support... George P. Johnson shop has pledged $500,000 to the development of an experiential learning lab at California Polytechnic State University.
WPP is creating a campus in Detroit, leasing 150,000 square feet in the Marquette Building, directly across from TCF Center, to service largest client Ford and other Motor City businesses... D/CAL, creative shop co-founded by professional skateboarder Tony Hawk, and consumer intelligence platform Apollo Program join forces... Lambert has acquired a portion of Fingerpaint’s Phoenix-based business.
GCI Health gets involved in project to help women cope with the growing amount of stress in their lives... AMP3 Public Relations launches Impact division to work with sustainable and philanthropic brands... Vested's investments group supports U-Nest, an app that helps parents save for their kids' college education.
Albany-based Baker Public Relations has opened a second location in Pittsburgh.
Rubenstein PR has picked up Burrelles, which was founded in 1888 as a press clipping bureau, to promote its transformation into cutting-edge technology, custom publishing, social media monitoring and analytics powerhouse.
Clarity forms partnership with The Brewery, network of agencies linked to London's freuds... Jennifer Bett Communications, which focuses on fashion, food & beverage, beauty, wellness brands, expands from New York to Los Angeles... SSPR, of Colorado Springs, adds Denver to Chicago, New York and San Franscisco office network.
Seven Letter has launched Seven Letter Labs, a digital communications offering resulting from its acquisition of digital strategy firm Tessio Labs... HCB Health has opened an office in Parsippany, NJ, joining its existing locations in Austin, TX and Chicago.. Greenough Brand Storytellers links with kdm communications to share best practices.
Shirley & Banister Public Affairs, conservative powerhouse firm, has rebranded as Shirley Banister McVicker Public Affairs to reflect the contributions of 20-year veteran Kevin McVicker... BCW plants BCW CyberTREE to focus on cybersecurity crisis communications response... Prosek Partners launches HR Special Situations Practice Group... Bastion Collective, of Australia, acquires db5, consumer insights consultancy in New York and Los Angeles.
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