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Command Collective, which offers PR, social media networking and strategic positioning, has been launched by Bianca Fabian Ramsawak and Dale Laplace, both formerly executives at Relevance International. The new agency will be offering its services to clients in the residential and commercial real estate, art, design, architecture, lifestyle, corporate and luxury sectors. It is working with the Eklund | Gomes team, the real estate group created by the stars of Bravo’s “Million Dollar Listing NY” series, on its #WCWRoundtable event series, which kicks off on Zoom at 11 am on Sept. 30 and runs for the following three Wednesdays. The series covers multiple topics as they relate to female empowerment including women in business, diversity inclusion, real estate and health & wellness. To register, click here.
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DeVries Global is accepting applications for its Fall Decoding PR Externship program, which offers students and new graduates from diverse communities a virtual immersion into the world and work of PR. Following the program’s inaugural summer session, the program now runs on a seasonal, recurring basis. The sessions offer exposure to experts across earned media, measurement, social strategy, influencer marketing, as well as a Gen Z mock campaign for DeVries’ clients. Applications are due by 10/7 and the agency plans to start interviewing candidates ASAP. To find out more, or to apply, contact Danielle DeFabbio at [email protected].
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Bogotá-based Tank Consultoría has been elected to partnership in PROI Worldwide. Tank Consultoría specializes in crisis counsel, litigation support, public affairs and corporate positioning. PROI Worldwide global chair Ciro Dias Reis says they the agency will fit well into the entrepreneurial spirit of PROI Worldwide. “We are happy to build our capabilities in South America, and the resources of all our partners, by adding Tank Consultoría in Bogota. Their unique experience and proven track record will benefit our partners and clients worldwide,” he noted.
Precision Strategies, an integrated strategy and marketing agency with offices in Washington and New York, acquires Firehouse Strategies, a DC-based public affairs firm... AVENIR GLOBAL acquires London-based Thinks Insight & Strategy... Good Company, which bills itself as a “cultural engineering firm,” is launched by DJ Hardy, a veteran of Johannesburg-based communications consultancy arxna and M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment and Casey Stickles, who has worked at 5WPR, Rubenstein and MWW.
PSC (Princeton Strategic Communications) acquires Nonprofit Partners... CG Life launches 24/364, a cultural brand platform intended to drive awareness, connection and action aimed at keeping rare disease at the forefront of the health and social conversation... Interluxe Group, which focuses on brand experiences and in-person activations; Quinn, a strategic communications agency; and media and digital agency North & Warren are uniting under the Interluxe Group banner.
KITH, which provides corporate reputation and crisis preparation services, is now owned by CEO Stephanie Craig, who has been with the firm since 2021... The Marketing Cloud, a part of Stagwell, introduces several expansions to Agent Cloud, the platform it launched in October 2025 to simplify access to its AI tools and marketing assistants.... Notified launches its AI Press Release Optimizer.
V2 Communications launches its AI Visibility Solution and Earned Media at Scale, two service offerings designed to help companies increase visibility and credibility in generative search... The Public Relations Global Network brings on Greenough Communications as its Boston member agency... DBC is relaunching The DBC Industry Calendar as a free site to help communicators more easily discover relevant events and awards in the cluttered event landscape driven by the growth of webinars and online events. 
PAN releases new original research showing that a significant share of B2B citations surfaced by ChatGPT are inaccurate, misattributed or entirely fabricated, introducing a new credibility risk for brands... REQ, which has offices in DC and San Diego, opens in Phoenix... Notified introduces Market Intelligence, an addition to its all-in-one IR Hub, which gives IR teams a more streamlined way to prepare for earnings calls.
