Foxwoods Puts PR Chips on SHIFT
Tue, Jul. 28, 2015
By Kevin McCauley
Foxwoods Resort Casino, operator of the largest resort casino in the US, has selected SHIFT Communications of Boston to handle its PR account following a competitive pitch.
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Foxwoods Resort Casino, operator of the largest resort casino in the US, has selected SHIFT Communications of Boston to handle its PR account following a competitive pitch.
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