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Babbit Bodner has added Tailgate Guys and The Hub to its roster of clients in the hospitality industry. The Atlanta shop will be handling media relations and influencer identification and engagement for both clients. Tailgate Guys is a turnkey tailgating service with over 50 collegiate and professional partnerships. It provides reserved tailgate locations, tents, tables, chairs, coolers, flat-screen TVs and food and beverage offerings as well as day-of-tailgate bellhops. The Hub, a family-friendly food hall and music venue located on Highway 30 on the Florida panhandle, also offers such curated programming as college football game day events, concerts, outdoor movies and DJ dance parties.
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The Brandman Agency has added Cathay Pacific Airways to its roster of luxury travel and lifestyle clients. The agency is tasked with elevating Cathay Pacific’s profile amongst consumer and business travelers in North America, as well as raising awareness of the airline’s leadership in sustainability initiatives and developing content for the airline’s new brand campaign, Move Beyond. Cathay Pacific operates over 100 weekly nonstop flights from ten North American cities (Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Newark, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Toronto, Vancouver, and Washington, DC) to Hong Kong and beyond.
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The Pollack PR Marketing Group has been retained by Advanced Symbolics, Inc., a Canada-based artificial intelligence-driven market research company, to raise awareness for the company’s AI based-market research in the U.S. ASI’s patented AI, named “Polly,” uses publicly available online information to create representative samples of any population or target audiences. It is typically tasked with scenario testing, message testing, topic discovery, ad tracking, sales forecasting and brand health. “ASI chose The Pollack PR Marketing Group because of its existing strong ties to media companies that need insightful data immediately,” said ASI chief executive officer Erin Kelly.
FleishmanHillard is named strategic communications consultancy for the Bay Area Host Committee... Kite Hill is named PR partner for the Artist and the Machine summit, which till take place Nov. 19 in Los Angeles... Alliance Connection, a Detroit-based agency that specializes in all-inclusive resorts, travel and hospitality, wins Elite Island Resorts with properties in Antigua, Barbados and Panama.
Merlot Marketing is named agency of record for Nichiha USA, a manufacturer of building material solutions... Sally Beauty, the consumer retail division of parent company Sally Beauty Holdings, appoints Creative Media Marketing as its public relations agency of record... Doner comes on board as agency of record for Rush Street Gaming, which operates Rivers Casino locations in Pittsburgh; Philadelphia; Des Plaines, IL; Portsmouth, VA; and Schenectady, NY.
JPR Group picks up Kimmel Architecture (formerly Kimmel-Bogrette Architecture + Site) to establish a presence in the senior living marketplace... RG2 Communications, adds Pollini at Ladbroke Hall, an Italian restaurant that is part of the 43,000 sq.-ft. Edwardian landmark, which presents live music, contemporary art, dance and gastronomy... M&C Communications assumes PR duties for Hope for Stomach Cancer nonprofit group.
Konnect Agency connects with Crescent Hotels & Resorts... FleishmanHillard specialty agency Methods+Mastery’s "Team BDG” comes on board as agency of record for Blue Diamond Growers... The Lacek Group, a loyalty, CRM and brand marketing agency that is part of Ogilvy One, picks up FNBO financial services outfit.
Rubenstein Public Relations works to burnish the legacy of Manhattan’s Riverside Memorial Chapel as a 
