Due to the unique nomenclature and regulatory activity with alcohol communications, O'Dwyer's began ranking PR firms under a new "Adult Beverages/Spirits" PR specialty in 2025. This ranking is separate from the food and beverage fees already tracked by O'Dwyer's rankings.
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Overall 2025 Ranking of PR Firms
Top Public Relations Firms by PR Specialty (Updated for 2026 with '25 net fees)
Adult Beverages/Spirits |
Agriculture |
Auto./Transportation |
Beauty/Fashion |
Crisis Communications |
Education |
Energy |
Entertainment |
Environmental |
Financial |
Food & Bev |
Healthcare |
Home Furnishings |
Industrial |
Non-Profits |
Professional Svcs. |
Public Affairs |
Purpose/CSR |
Real Estate Finance & Dev. |
Restaurants |
Sports |
Technology |
Travel & Economic Dev.
Top Public Relations Firms by Location (Updated for 2026 with '25 net fees)
Atlanta | Chicago | Conn. | Boston | Florida | Hawaii | Los Angeles | Miami | Midwest | New York & New Jersey | Penn. | San Francisco | Southeast | Texas | Wash., DC | West
PR Firm Rankings by Year
2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014
O'Dwyer's ranks PR firms by 23 different PR specialties. Only O’Dwyer’s does such rankings, which are usually at or near the top in Google searches for those specialties. Our rankings measure counseling and media contact services, not advertising or production expenses. View rankings instructions.
