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Weill checks into Hotel Vannucci, a 117-year-old property in Umbria's hilltop Città della Pieve. The agency will be handling all PR activities for the hotel in North America. Hotel Vannucci, which reopened in January 2020 after a two-year renovation, was subsequently closed down by the COVID-19 pandemic, reopening again in June. Bought in 2018 by Roberto Wirth, fourth-generation owner of the Hassler in Rome, the property was gutted and transformed into a 30-room 21st-century boutique hotel.
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Ballantines Public Relations is now public relations agency of record for the Conrad Bora Bora Resort in French Polynesia. The agency is tasked with providing strategic guidance and execution to raise consumer awareness of the resort. The Conrad Bora Bora Resort, which includes a spa and beachfront infinity pool, was ranked #4 in Australia & the South Pacific and #2 in French Polynesia by the Condé Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Award. The resort joins BPR’s roster of lifestyle and luxury travel clients, which includes Mariott International Lifestyle Brands, Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills and St. Regis Maldives.
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Heather Krug PR & Marketing has been engaged to create strategic media plans for Clickstream, a technology company focused on developing apps and digital platforms. The agency will also be supporting Clickstream’s new trivia app, WinQuik. The free-to-play platform, which features gaming shows and content, offers users the opportunity to win cash and prizes. Clickstream is monetizing WinQuik with corporate sponsors by offering unique user hits and driving views to their product from its games. “Heather came to us highly recommended, and we needed someone who could jump right in and help generate awareness around WinQuik,” Clickstream CEO Frank Magliochetti.
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. 
