Dolphin Closes $11M Door Deal
Wed, Jul. 11, 2018
By Kevin McCauley
Dolphin Entertainment, parent company of entertainment PR powerhouse 42West, has acquired The Door, hospitality/lifestyle PR firm, for $11M.
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Dolphin Entertainment, parent company of entertainment PR powerhouse 42West, has acquired The Door, hospitality/lifestyle PR firm, for $11M.
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