Accounts in Transit: Redpoint Books Japan's Kintetsu Railway
Tue, Nov. 11, 2025
By Steve Barnes
Redpoint is named US-based PR agency of record for Kintetsu Railway, the largest private railway system in Japan...Ogilvy Health is named PR and marketing agency of record for Azurity Pharmaceuticals... Zapwater Communications signs on .HERE Maldives, a resort operated by Seaside Collection... Cherish PR's London-based team has been engaged by the Lagos International Theatre Festival for a UK PR brief to raise awareness of this year’s Festival.
FleishmanHillard is named strategic communications consultancy for the Bay Area Host Committee... Kite Hill is named PR partner for the Artist and the Machine summit, which till take place Nov. 19 in Los Angeles... Alliance Connection, a Detroit-based agency that specializes in all-inclusive resorts, travel and hospitality, wins Elite Island Resorts with properties in Antigua, Barbados and Panama.
Merlot Marketing is named agency of record for Nichiha USA, a manufacturer of building material solutions... Sally Beauty, the consumer retail division of parent company Sally Beauty Holdings, appoints Creative Media Marketing as its public relations agency of record... Doner comes on board as agency of record for Rush Street Gaming, which operates Rivers Casino locations in Pittsburgh; Philadelphia; Des Plaines, IL; Portsmouth, VA; and Schenectady, NY.
JPR Group picks up Kimmel Architecture (formerly Kimmel-Bogrette Architecture + Site) to establish a presence in the senior living marketplace... RG2 Communications, adds Pollini at Ladbroke Hall, an Italian restaurant that is part of the 43,000 sq.-ft. Edwardian landmark, which presents live music, contemporary art, dance and gastronomy... M&C Communications assumes PR duties for Hope for Stomach Cancer nonprofit group.
Konnect Agency connects with Crescent Hotels & Resorts... FleishmanHillard specialty agency Methods+Mastery’s "Team BDG” comes on board as agency of record for Blue Diamond Growers... The Lacek Group, a loyalty, CRM and brand marketing agency that is part of Ogilvy One, picks up FNBO financial services outfit.
Rubenstein Public Relations works to burnish the legacy of Manhattan’s Riverside Memorial Chapel as a 
Comsint Communications is PR partner for California Certified Organic Farmers... FNK IR signs on as strategic IR shop for BrilliA Incorporated, a Singapore-based provider of over 30 women's intimate apparel brands worldwide... Lou Hammond Group adds Peru, Discover Lancaster and Holiday Inn Orlando Suites Waterpark to its client roster.
The Press House signs on to represent Max’s Kansas City, a clothing and events brand based on the New York night club that was open from 1966 to 1981... Codeword, which works with enterprise tech clients, adds Demandbase; Root Insurance, a subsidiary of Root, Inc.; and Octave to its client roster... Spotlight Media Relations is engaged to lead media outreach efforts, advise on strategy and establish thought leadership for the Metropolitan Economic Development Association, a nonprofit organization that helps BIPOC entrepreneurs build their businesses.
ke comms, a mission-driven PR + storytelling agency, signs on to provide the Land Rights Defenders Initiative with media relations services through April 2026... APO Group, a pan-African communications and news distribution consultancy, is engaged by international airline Emirates as its PR partner of record for Africa... Amendola is selected to execute an integrated PR and marketing program for Lucem Health, a Raleigh, NC-based company started by the Mayo Clinic... Aardvark Communication is named PR agency of record for MLV Dallas, a professional women’s volleyball team making its debut in January 2026. 
Konnect Agency connects with Randy's Donuts, a Los Angeles-based chain... Firecracker PR lands ProBuilt Software Inc., an inventor of a patent-pending cloud architecture (Floating Forms) that brings multitasking to browser-based software... REYA Communications lands US and UK PR duties for The Pinnacle Kigali, a new ultra-luxury hotel in Rwanda, set to open in January.
Champion gains public relations and digital media work from Jason’s Deli, a family-owned deli with more than 235 locations across 27 states... CS-Effect picks up Prevent Blindness, a non-profit patient advocacy organization... The Pollack Group adds Sonic Fire Tech, an infrasound fire suppression system... Bader Rutter lands Ingredion, which provides ingredient solutions to improve the taste, texture, nutrition and functionality of food and beverages.
RG2 Communications lands Michelle Rago Destinations, a destination-wedding and event-planning company... Gunpowder, an enthusiast lifestyle agency, signs on to support the communications and marketing team of Montana Silversmiths... Moroch is selected to lead a comprehensive rebranding initiative for grocery chain Giant Eagle, which has more than 200 stores in Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Ohio and Indiana.
Racepoint Global adds networking company Upscale AI... Brookline Public Relations is working with mining investment and technology company EarthLabs on the launch of The Great Canadian Treasure Hunt... William Mills Agency signs on Nuuvia (formerly Incent), a provider of intelligent lifecycle banking solutions for community banks and credit unions.
5WPR picks up Yourgi, a pet services marketplace that connects pet owners with local services providers... Chapter 2 signs on One Drop Foundation, a nonprofit created in 2007 by Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberté... LDPR wins Woodloch Resorts, which encompasses Woodloch Pines and The Lodge at Woodlock, both of which are in Hawley, PA, about 90 miles from NYC... Backbone comes on board as PR agency of record for Zero Motorcycles.
Firecracker PR is named agency of record by TadHealth, California’s leading school-based Electronic Health Record platform... ROI-DNA, a B2B digital marketing agency that is part of Hotwire Global, is selected as global digital advertising partner for experience management (XM) company Qualtrics... Golin comes on board as strategic marketing and communications partner for the Colombia Avocado Board.
Keith Sherman and Associates is selected to lead public relations for U.S. Figure Skating... Champion signs on as public relations agency of record for Nothing Bundt Cakes... REYA Communications renews its partnership with Cheetah Plains and is engaged by Cabane Tortin... SCOP3 Group, a Jakarta, Indonesia-based agency, is appointed by the Saudi Tourism Authority to manage strategic communications, media relations and PR initiatives in Indonesia.
LDPR lands PR duties for The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach and The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami... FNK IR lands RADCOM Ltd., a provider of intelligent assurance solutions that harness AI-driven analytics and generative AI to improve customer experiences... Orchestra orchestrates NA PR for Baha Mar, a luxury resort in the Caribbean.
Orchestra is named US PR agency of record for Tourism New Zealand... Tier One Partners adds Modulate, which provides AI-powered conversational voice intelligence, to its client roster... Orange Orchard, a division of Ripley PR, is named public relations partner for Wildlife SOS, a nonprofit dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating distressed, injured and exploited animals... Golin is selected by Nissin Foods USA to lead the media strategy for its upcoming product innovations and seasonal launches.
