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Allison+Partners landed Campaign Monitor, a global software-as-a-service company specializing in email marketing. A+P will oversee PR activities in the U.S., UK and Australia as well as leading an integrated campaign including media relations, content marketing, thought leadership, event support and custom measurement. The account will be based in the MDC unit's D.C. office, with additional service provided out of London and Sydney. The firm's roster of global technology accounts currently includes Public Interest Registry and BSA|The Software Alliance.
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IMAGINE Communications picked up North American PR duties of The Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa in Johannesburg, South Africa. The focus of IMAGINE’s campaign will be to position The Saxon as the place to stay within Johannesburg and focus on the city as an emerging destination for travelers. Using high-end print and online media in addition to select influencers, the campaign will also highlight the culinary experience, design, art collection and wellness aspects of the property. The Saxon is a 53-room property with six pools, a wine cellar and piano lounge.
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The Pollack PR Marketing Group added Oakwood. PPMG will engage and lead its international partner agencies within the Worldcom PR Group to manage Oakwood’s local market PR needs. Oakwood, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mapletree Investments, is a global accommodation solutions provider that serves businesses and individual travelers. Its branded properties are located throughout the Americas, EMEA and APAC. “PPMG showcased impressive insights and displayed keen knowledge of our industry as well as the opportunities we have to expand and grow our awareness, globally," said Oakwood vice president of global marketing Christine Moore.
IMAGINE PR is appointed North American PR representative for Thailand's Chiva-Som, a wellness brand... Gilly Group, which works with clients in the golf industry, is named AOR for architecture firm Staples Golf Design... Merlot Marketing lands BlackPine Communities to support the launch of Nānā Kai, a master-planned residential community on the South Kohala Coast of Hawaiʻi's Big Island. 
Racepoint Global signs on to work with MIPS, which develops tools, software and compute required for building autonomous edge computing platforms... Allen & Gerritsen picks up Appalachian Mountain Club, the oldest operating outdoor and recreation conservation organization in the US... RG2 Communications scoops up The Broome, a boutique hotel in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood. 
Strategic Objectives is selected by Waterfront Toronto to lead integrated communications for the opening of a new section of the city’s Biidaasige Park... Scout Lab, which works with clients focused on human and planetary health, is named AOR for auction-based platform BuyWander... Marketplace Excellence Corporation is named US PR firm for the Anguilla Tourist Board. 
5W is named agency of record for Strength of Nature, which offers such multicultural haircare brands as African Pride, as well as Motions Xpress Shampoo Hair Color... RG2 Communications is representing Rebelo de Andrade, an architecture and design studio based in Portugal... Big Fish Collective is engaged as agency of record for publicity and media relations for Nikwax, which produces PFAS-free waterproofing and aftercare solutions for outdoor apparel, footwear and gear.
Lou Hammond Group lands Visit St. Petersburg Clearwater, Florida’s Historic Coast and VIVA Cruises... Champion picks up Snooze Eatery, a breakfast and brunch restaurant with nearly 70 locations nationwide... Red Lorry Yellow Lorry wins US PR duties for ArgusEye, a tech company providing an autonomous AI workforce that helps engineering teams ship secure, compliant cyber-physical products more quickly. 
