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Fahlgren Mortine, No. 19 in O’Dwyer’s rankings of PR firms with 2023 fee income of $39.2M, is being acquired by its Columbus, OH neighbor, The Shipyard, a fast-growing ad agency.
Supreme Group, a healthcare commercialization platform, has acquired Health+Commerce, a strategic PR and marketing shop based in Eagle (ID), serving the medtech and biotech sectors.
Signal Group CEO Blake Androff has purchased the Washington-based public affairs shop from Wiley Rein law firm, which had been its owner since 2014.
Ruder Finn has acquired Flightpath, a 30-year-old New York-based digital marketing shop with 25 staffers.
RTC Partners, Miami-based private equity firm, has invested in COMM, the digital marketing shop in Boston with 50 staffers.
Spain's LLYC has acquired a 70 percent stake in Lambert Global for an initial payment of $18.2M with the balance due in two years based on the EBITDA performance of the corporate communications/IR firm.
Revive, which became part of Weber Shandwick in 2016, has been formally acquired by BPD, a health system marketing services company headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.
Finn Partners has acquired C. Blohm & Assocs., a 12-person Monona, WI-based shop, focused on the B2B education and edtech markets.
Omnicom has acquired Ascential PLC's Flywheel digital commerce unit for $835M.
JPA Health has acquired True North Solutions, a Cambridge, MA-based consulting firm with expertise in predictive analytics, AI and data-driven solutions.
RF|Binder has acquired Peaks Strategies, the New York-based financial services and capital markets firm launched by Tom Walek, who has more than 30 years of PR experience.
Switzerland’s Team Farner has added London’s Lansons to its line-up of 16 integrated communications shops throughout Europe.
ICR has acquired Consilium Strategic Communications, the London-based healthcare communications and investor relations firm.
Zeno Group handles German discount supermarket chain ALDI as it agrees to buy 400 Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket stores from Southeastern Grocers.
The Lede Company has acquired Paris-based Olivier Bourgis Communications and Marketing as the Hollywood publicity firm expands its presence in Europe.
WPP has acquired a 30 percent stake in Majority, the diverse multicultural shop that was co-founded by basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal.
Stagwell’s SKDK has acquired Jasper Advisors, which was founded in September 2022 by Brunswick Group veterans David Sutphen and Julie Andreeff Jensen.
BerlinRosen has taken a majority stake in Inkhouse, the Boston-based technology PR shop with more than 140 staffers and offices in New York, San Francisco and Seattle.
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