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Top Travel & Economic Development PR Firms

O'Dwyer's ranks firms by distinct PR specialties. The firms below have broken out their net fees for accounts classified as travel & economic development PR.

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Overall 2014 Ranking of PR Firms

Top Public Relations Firms by Specialty
Agriculture | Beauty/Fashion | Entertainment | Environ./PA | Financial | Food & Bev. | Healthcare | Home Furnish. | Professional Svcs. | Sports | Technology | Travel & Economic Dev.

Top Public Relations Firms by Location
Atlanta | Chicago | Conn. | Boston | Florida | Los Angeles | Miami | Midwest | New York & New Jersey | Penn. | San Francisco | Southeast | Texas | Wash., DC | West

PR Firm Rankings by Year
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1.
Edelman
New York, NY
Employees: 5,030
 $20,530,219 
2.
Zimmerman Agency
Tallahassee, FL
Employees: 46
 $8,589,200 
3.
Finn Partners
New York, NY
Employees: 287
 $6,274,591 
4.
Lou Hammond & Associates
New York, NY
Employees: 40
 $6,069,296 
5.
Turner PR, a subsidiary of Fahlgren Mortine
New York, NY
Employees: 0
 $4,531,168 
6.
Development Counsellors Int'l (DCI)
New York, NY
Employees: 50
 $4,392,417 
7.
APCO Worldwide
Washington, DC
Employees: 658
 $3,494,418 
8.
Nancy J. Friedman Public Relations
New York, NY
Employees: 21
 $3,332,806 
9.
J Public Relations
San Diego, CA
Employees: 29
 $2,432,570 
10.
Zeno Group
New York, NY
Employees: 256
 $2,407,133 
11.
MWW
New York, NY
Employees: 217
 $2,250,000 
12.
French | West | Vaughan
Raleigh, NC
Employees: 89
 $2,117,000 
13.
Allison+Partners
San Francisco, CA
Employees: 165
 $2,000,000 
14.
Jackson Spalding
Atlanta, GA
Employees: 93
 $1,464,355 
15.
5W Public Relations
New York, NY
Employees: 105
 $1,400,000 
16.
rbb Public Relations
Miami, FL
Employees: 33
 $1,027,000 
17.
Coyne PR
Parsippany, NJ
Employees: 133
 $833,000 
18.
BLAZE
Santa Monica, CA
Employees: 10
 $795,351 
19.
PadillaCRT
Minneapolis, MN
Employees: 172
 $650,486 
20.
Maxwell PR + Engagement
Portland, OR
Employees: 15
 $426,643 
21.
LANE
Portland, OR
Employees: 22
 $353,788 
22.
McNeely Pigott & Fox Public Relations
Nashville, TN
Employees: 52
 $259,053 
23.
LEVICK
Washington, DC
Employees: 43
 $216,464 
24.
Linhart Public Relations
Denver, CO
Employees: 31
 $150,975 
25.
Formula PR
New York, NY
Employees: 119
 $134,614 
26.
Bridge Global Strategies
New York, NY
Employees: 4
 $130,483 
27.
Schneider Associates
Boston, MA
Employees: 18
 $122,500 
28.
The Buzz Agency
Delray Beach, FL
Employees: 4
 $109,114 
29.
Gregory FCA
Ardmore, PA
Employees: 42
 $95,000 
30.
Standing Partnership
St. Louis, MO
Employees: 27
 $85,051 
31.
Landis Communications
San Francisco, CA
Employees: 10
 $75,000 
32.
Hope-Beckham
Atlanta, GA
Employees: 14
 $42,040 


O'Dwyer's has been conducting its PR firm rankings for 55 years. PR firms have distinctive financials. At least half of income is used for staff pay. Our rankings measure counseling and media contact services, not advertising or production expenses. View rankings instructions.