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Marino has added Knotel and Stay Alfred to its portfolio of real estate accounts. The agency has been retained by the brands to develop and execute a communications strategy to elevate their public profiles and help build and establish them among key target audiences. Knotel is a flexible office provider that services companies of all sizes in such locations as New York; San Francisco; London; Los Angeles; Washington, D.C.; Berlin and Brazil. Stay Alfred offers upscale travel apartments, with over 2,000 units in 33 walkable cities. Marino has represented a wide array of clients, including McDonald’s, Walmart, Crain’s New York Business and One World Trade Center, as well as trade associations and not-for-profits.
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Manifest New York has been appointed brand communications agency for Canadian plant-based beverage company Earth’s Own. Manifest will focus on the company’s two oat milk brands—Happy Planet and Earth’s Own—which it will represent across the US and Canada respectively. The agency will be responsible for growing awareness of both brands through public relations, the launch of new products and the creation and execution of two thought leadership-led content series. Earth’s Own offers a range of organic and non-GMO products that the company says are aimed at promoting sustainability and ethical living. Since the start of 2019, the company has also added DICE, The Collective, BOU and Sawyer to its client roster.
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AF1 Public Relations owner Amanda Fulkerson has been retained to assist with the rebranding of financial services organization Grow Capital. Grow, which was once focused on the cannabis market, is now involved in acquiring and developing niche companies. Fulkerson, who founded AF1 in Las Vegas in 2013, has also served as chief communications officer for the Clark County School District since 2011 and was previously chief deputy communications director and campaign press secretary for California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Grow CEO Jonathan Bonnette said that Fulkerson’s “experience in fast-paced industries and with national and international media is just the support we need as we move rapidly into our new niche.”
REYA Communications lands PR work from Schlosshotel Fiss, a ski property in the Tyrol region of western Austria... B-Engaged, global sports marketing agency headquartered in London, is engaged by Visit Seattle to lead its global football strategy in the build-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup... William Mills Agency picks up job to elevate the industry presence of PentEdge.
Joe Smith, a brand consultancy that is part of Padilla, comes on board as brand partner for the Science Museum of Virginia... Christie & Co is named agency of record for the LASCO Lightning Weeder, which uses an electric discharge system to facilitate weed control while ensuring zero damage to crops... Merlot Marketing lands American Outdoor Grill, a division of RH Peterson and manufacturer of outdoor cooking appliances.
Trevelino/Keller adds Kreate, the designer, manufacturer and distributor of HDX and Husky storage products, to its client roster... Elle Communications, a subsidiary of Dolphin Entertainment, is named agency of record for NET Recovery, makers of an FDA-cleared neurostimulation device designed to reduce opioid and stimulant use... JOTO PR Disruptors signs up to help raise public awareness of Wisner Baum, a Los Angeles-based plaintiff law firm that has taken on companies in the pharmaceutical and environmental sectors, as well handling product liability litigation.
Gateway Group gets investor relations duties for Genasys, a company offering a comprehensive portfolio of preparedness, response, and analytics software and hardware systems... Stone Junction lands Precision Micro, a photochemical etching company, to help raise its visibility in industrial markets... PhillComm Global is named agency of record for futurist Matt Maher and his firm, M7 Innovations.
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.
