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Last Updated: Wed., May 20, 2026 @ 6:09 pm

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NYS Dangles $1M Australia, NZ Travel Budget

Wed, May 20, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

DevelopmentThe New York State Department of Economic Development is looking for a firm to handle its four-year $1M travel and tourism budget for Australia and New Zealand.

Albany Convention Center Looks for Marketing Partner

Thu, May 14, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

AlbanyThe Albany Convention Center Authority wants proposals for a strategic communications and marketing plan to bolster its image and that of Albany Capital Center in order to attract businesses and leisure travelers to the Capital Region.

SW Montana Dangles Digital Contract

Tue, Apr. 21, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

MontanaSouthwest Montana is looking for a firm to handle digital communications, content development and website management to support its destination promotion efforts.

Tourism Jasper Offers Event Production Pact

Wed, Apr. 15, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

JasperTourism Jasper is looking for a firm to handle its annual Jasper in January festival, which is vital in supporting winter visitation to the town located on the northern edge of the Canadian Rockies.

Heart of Bluegrass Country Seeks Travel PR

Mon, Apr. 6, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

Shelby CountyShelby County, which is located in the heart of Kentucky’s Bluegrass region, is looking for a firm to raise its profile from a regional to national travel destination.

Wisconsin Dangles EcoDev Contract

Fri, Apr. 3, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

WisconsinThe Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation seeks a marketing communications firm to develop and deliver an integrated brand program to position the Badger State as a premier location for business, innovation, talent and community vitality.

VA's Stafford Co. Seeks PR Partner

Thu, Apr. 2, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

StaffordVirginia’s Stafford County is looking for strategic marketing and advertising support for its Department of Economic Development and Tourism.

New Rochelle Looks for EcoDev Partner

Wed, Apr. 1, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

New Westchester County's New Rochelle is looking for a firm to provide marketing, brand-building and economic development services.

Michigan Seeks Workforce Development PR

Fri, Mar. 27, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

MichiganMichigan Works! Southwest seeks proposals for communications and outreach plans to increase the awareness and knowledge of available public workforce development programs.

Accounts in Transit: Violet PR Picks Up Birmingham Business Alliance

Thu, Mar. 12, 2026

By Steve Barnes

BirminghamViolet PR picks up the Birmingham Business Alliance, the Alabama metro's lead economic development organization and chamber of commerce... Glodow Nead Communications comes on board as US agency of record for Wines of Georgia... Moroch gets AOL status for record for Leslie’s, Inc., a direct-to-consumer brand that markets pool and spa care products.

Maple Shade (NJ) Seeks Marketing Help

Wed, Mar. 11, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

Maple ShadeMaple Shade Township, which is located in South Jersey's Burlington County, is seeking proposals and resumes for a marketing and social media consultant to work on an as-needed basis.

Hunterdon County, NJ Issues Tourism Marketing RFP

Fri, Mar. 6, 2026

By Jon Gingerich

HunterdonHunterdon County, New Jersey, is looking for an agency that can improve the visibility of the county’s tourism brand by providing digital as well as traditional marketing and public relations services.

Accounts in Transit: Praytell Drives Up to Burger King

Fri, Mar. 6, 2026

By Steve Barnes

Burger KingPraytell is selected as U.S. PR agency of record for Burger King. Mojo Supermarket takes on social AOR duties... P-22 Agency signs on with Explora, a family-owned, certified B Corporation offering immersive journeys in South America... GV Public Relations is representing The Whitney Hotel in Boston; The Rittenhouse Hotel in Philadelphia; and Juniper Preserve, Golf & Wellness Resort in Bend, OR.

Travel Nevada Looks for Comms Partner

Wed, Mar. 4, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

Travel NevadaTravel Nevada is seeking a creative shop that will be responsible for managing all aspects of its brand strategy and campaign production.