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Finn Partners Acquires Rachel Kay PR

Tue., Sep. 6, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

Rachel KayFinn Partners has acquired Rachel Kay Public Relations, a 19-person shop based in San Diego that focuses on the food and beverage category.

UK Finance's Conway Joins FTI Consulting

Tue., Sep. 6, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

Matthew ConwayMatthew Conway, who was director for strategy policy at UK Finance, has joined FTI Consulting’s strategic communications unit in London to support its EMEA financial services push.

Hill+Knowlton Strategies Visits Sweden

Tue., Sep. 6, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

Visit SwedenHill+Knowlton Strategies' Stockholm office is promoting Visit Sweden’s “Spellbound by Sweden” tourism promotion campaign.

FTI's Toleafoa Bounces to Brunswick Group

Tue., Sep. 6, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

ZarmanZaman Toleafoa, who spent more than 15 years working in FTI Consulting’s London and New York offices, has joined Brunswick Group.

Ukrainian Freedom Fund Looks for PR Help

Tue., Sep. 6, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

UkraineThe Ukrainian Freedom Fund seeks PR help to promote its efforts toward building a free, independent and democratic Ukraine.

On the Move: Motion Makes Mertens Group Creative Chief

Tue., Sep. 6, 2022

By Steve Barnes

Terry MertensMotion hires Terry Mertens as VP, group creative director....WP Engine, which develops products and services for WordPress users, appoints Sachin Puri as SVP and CMO....Canela Media brings on Oswald Méndez as CMO, a newly created position.

Celebrating American Productivity on Labor Day

Fri., Sep. 2, 2022

By Robert Dilenschneider

Robert DilenschneiderOn the 140th anniversary of the first Labor Day celebration, Americans continue to be the most resourceful, resilient and enterprising people on Earth, and the U.S. labor force continues to set the pace for the rest of the world in productivity.

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Park City Utah Seeks Media & Creative Svcs.

Fri., Sep. 2, 2022

By Jon Gingerich

Park City, UtahPark City Utah, the Beehive State’s premier ski location and home of the Sundance Film Festival, is seeking an agency that can provide media and PR services in an effort to attract visitors and raise awareness of the resort town as a sustainable tourism destination.

Chartwell Advocates for US-Kosovo Coalition

Fri., Sep. 2, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

KosovoChartwell Strategy Group has signed to represent the American Friends of Kosovo coalition on issues concerning US relations, regional development and economic aid.

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Joele Frank Works Forma Therapeutics' Deal

Fri., Sep. 2, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

FormaJoele Frank is handling Forma Therapeutics as the Watertown, MA-based biopharmaceutical company focused on sickle cell disease and other blood disorders is acquired by Novo Nordisk for $1.1B cash.

CALSTART Wants PR for Zero-Emission Truck Plan

Fri., Sep. 2, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

CalstartCALSTART needs marketing and communications project management support for California’s hybrid and zero-emission truck and bus voucher incentive project.

On the Move: Pfizer Picks Panayiotou for CMO Spot

Fri., Sep. 2, 2022

By Steve Barnes

Drew PanayiotouPfizer appoints Drew Panayiotou as its first global CMO, effective September 19... Brunswick Group appoints Pieter de Gooijer, former Dutch ambassador to France, Monaco and Andorra, as a partner in Brussels... Stater Bros. Markets, a southern California grocery chain, hires Rebecca Calvin as SVP & CEO.

Delaware Needs PR for Stormwater Pollution Push

Fri., Sep. 2, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

Del DOTDelaware’s Department of Transportation wants proposals for public outreach and education campaigns surrounding the impact of stormwater pollution on municipal sewer systems.

Accounts in Transit: Bob Gold & Associates Picks Up Vidgo

Fri., Sep. 2, 2022

By Steve Barnes

VidgoBob Gold & Associates picks up Vidgo, a streaming platform focused on college football... Source Outdoor Group signs on as shop for Lithium Pros... Junapr scoops up US PR duties for Switzerland's Le Gruyère AOP Consortium.

Teneo Taps Ikea’s Sustainability Guru

Thu., Sep. 1, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

Pia Heldenmark CookTeneo has tapped Pia Heidenmark Cook, former chief sustainability officer for IKEA, as a senior advisor in its London office.

Employees Trust Employers Most

Thu., Sep. 1, 2022

By Steve Barnes

EdelmanEmployees trust their employers more than they do either the government or media, according to the newly released Edelman Trust Barometer.

Franklin County, FL Floats Tourism Marketing RFQ

Thu., Sep. 1, 2022

By Jon Gingerich

Franklin County, FloridaFranklin County, Florida, a county that runs along the Gulf of Mexico in the Sunshine State’s panhandle, has issued a series of Request for Qualifications for firms that can perform marketing duties for the Franklin County Tourist Development Council.