PR Accounts on the Move

New York Area

M Booth, New York/Canada Goose for PR amnd influencer work in the US for the outer garment maker. The Next Fifteen-owned operation won the one-year contract following a competitive pitch. FleishmanHillard's High Road Communications had the Canada Goose business. Booth will educate American consumers about the heritage of the nearly 60 year-old company that chalked up sales in the $200M range.

Brandstyle Communications, New York/Handsome Brook Farm, Franklin, N.Y.-based pasture raised egg producer, and Villency Design Group, consumer product development company, for PR.

1868 Public Affairs, Trenton, N.J./Terra Tech Corp., to help the company secure a medical marijuana license in the Garden State.

Southeast

TransMedia Group, Boca Raton, Fla./Bernice Albertine King, minister and CEO of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta, for publicity for her and her company, First Kingdom Management.

JoTo PR, Tampa Bay/BodyHealth, health supplements, for PR.

Southwest

Amendola Communications, Scottsdale, Ariz./Skygen USA, Wisconsin-based group of healthcare claims software and services providers, as AOR for PR and content marketing.

Phoenix Marketing Assocs., Scottsdale, Ariz./To promote and launch country music singer Shari Rowe. PMA handled the May 22 album release party for Rowe. The shop has been assigned to promote Rowe's performances/special events and assist in bookings.

KPS3 Marketing, Reno, Nev./Roundabout Catering & Party Rentals, event planning, for marketing comms.

West

Murphy O'Brien PR, Los Angeles/Laurus Corp., real estate investment and development company focused on hotels and resorts, office buildings, multifamily and mixed-use properties, and Quigg, luxury brand home design and building, for PR.

ANTHEMIC, Los Angeles/Toyota's interactive festival/social media campaign to benefit VHI Save the Music organization aimed to ensure music is a core component of education. The effort kicked off July 31 at Lollapalooza in Chicago.

Kahn Media, Moorpark, Calif./Coker Group, an automotive aftermarket company that makes and markets tires, wheels and accessories for collector vehicles. “Teaming up with Kahn Media will enable us to better tell our story and educate consumers about what we do, the products we offer, and how we have become the world’s largest manufacturer of tires and wheels for collector vehicles," said Coker pres. Wade Kawasaki.

International

Cohn & Wolfe, Hamburg, Germany/HRA Pharma, for PR and consumer communications for morning-after pill ellaOne. C&W Germany managing director Wolfgang Lünenbürger-Reidenbach said the win is a "big step" in the firm's growth plans.