Omnicom Acquires Interpublic
Mon., Dec. 9, 2024
By Kevin McCauley
Omnicom is acquiring Interpublic in a stock transaction that creates a PR powerhouse that combined for $2.8B in 2023 revenues.
Reid Takes Burson Buchanan Post
Mon., Dec. 9, 2024
By Kevin McCauley
Matt Reid, who was managing director at H/Advisors Abernathy and head of its Los Angeles office, has joined Burson Buchanan as US CEO.
Gasthalter & Co. handles the push by Barington Capital Group and Thor Equities to pressure Macy’s to maximize the value of its real estate holdings and slash spending.
Revolutionizing Marketing With AI-Driven Solutions: Recent advancements in artificial intelligence have redefined how PR agencies engage audiences, at a time when businesses are looking for new ways to optimize their communication strategies. -- Mike Johnson, LLYC
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In a world where people tend to talk past one another, finding agreement and building bridges is essential when navigating policy lanes.
The addition of "Crisis Communications" and "Adult Beverages/Spirits" brings the total number of PR specialties ranked to 23. Deadline for O'Dwyer's 2025 rankings based on '24 net fees is Mar. 14, 2025. Download Instructions (PDF) >>
Lansing’s Saginaw Street Corridor Improvement Authority seeks proposals from marketing firms or communications pros to to handles its 2025 promotional campaign.
Karina Byrne, who was senior managing director, strategy & communications at Teneo, has come on board at H/Advisors Abernathy as managing director and head of the firm’s Los Angeles office.
Agencies that embrace multi-generational teams are finding strength and power in blending perspectives and experiences and find more commonalities than differences.
Mission North appoints Group SJR founder/president Tom Blim as EVP digital and content... Karyopharm Therapeutics, which specializes in cancer therapies, appoints Brendan Strong as SVP of IR and corporate communications... Luna Grill Mediterranean Kitchen names former Taco Bell head of global marketing and communications Billy Grenham as its first CMO.
Joele Frank represents AEA Investors as the private equity fund acquires digital shop Huge from Interpublic.
Top PR firms should advise politics-averse clients to weigh in on potentially divisive news cycles, while delivering careful and nuanced perspectives on history. Chase's Jamie Dimon offers a brilliant blueprint.
Megan Daly, who has nearly 20 years of PA, human rights advocacy and journalism experience, has joined Washington-based Signal Group as a senior VP.
Malika Varsani has joined Capital Market Communications Ltd. (Carmarco) which is APCO’s London-based financial and corporate PR consultancy.
Interpublic Group acquires Intelligence Node... DGA Group launches a new website that integrates founding member Albright Stonebridge Group... Checkmate, Raleigh government relations & PA shop, is opening in DC.
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