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Teneo represents American Ocean Minerals Corp as its merges with NASDAQ-listed Odyssey Marine Exploration to create a $1B deep-sea critical minerals research and mining platform that is under US-control.
Publicis Groupe enters into a definitive agreement to acquire global sports and culture-first agency 160over90.
FTI Consulting handles media for McCormick as the 137-year-old flavors company combines with Unilever Foods in a deal valued at $45B.
Kekst CNC has named Lyndsey Estin Co-CEO and head of its US operation, succeeding Jeremy Fielding.
Edelman Smithfield handles Sysco as the world's largest food-away-from-home distributor acquires Foxcroft Strategy Group client Jetro Restaurant Depot, which serves delis and mom & pop shops, in a deal valued at $29B.
FGS Global represents Brown-Forman Corp. as it confirms merger discussions with French liquor giant Pernod Ricard.
Kekst CNC represents Equitable Holdings as it combines with Joele Frank client Corebridge Financial via an all-stock merger that values the company at $22B.
Public Policy Holding Company recorded 24.7 percent growth in 2025 revenues to $186.5M and a 32.1 percent surge in adjusted net income to $36.6M. Organically, it was up 6.2 percent.
Mark Allen & Co. acquires Alban Communications, establishing its first Miami office... Buchalter, a business law firm, launches a crisis management and strategic response group... 5W PR expands its beauty practice to include TikTok Shop-aligned PR campaigns and creator amplification strategies.
Longacre Square Partners has named Humza Vanderman partner and head of its London outpost as the financial communications firm expands into Europe.
Prosek Partners represents Nuveen as it acquires London-based Schroders, which relies on Brunswick Group for PR counsel, in a $13.5B deal.
Why tracking macroeconomic, legislative and consumer confidence indicators is a beneficial habit for PR agency leaders to adopt.
For public relations agency owners planning to sell, preparation and investment across several key areas will yield the highest valuations and exit terms in 2026.
Why selling your public relations firm to a strategic buyer delivers not only a high monetary payoff but is also the clearest path to securing your legacy.
Kekst CNC represents the DallasNews Corp. as it gets acquired by Hearst Corp. for about $75M. The 140-year-old Dallas Morning News will join Hearst's 28 dailies.
Ten drivers that maximize valuation when selling a PR agency.
M&A transactions in the PR and marketing communications sectors were up 10 percent in 2024, according to Davis+Gilbert’s newly released M&A Activity Tracker.
Avoq has acquired SRA Communications, a Harrisburg-based PA shop focused on public health, banking, energy and public utilities.
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