Foodhaul

Zapwater Communications has been retained to provide strategic communications support for Foodhaul, a technology platform that partners with chefs to create menus for delivery-only restaurant brands. Zapwater is working to introduce consumers to the brand and says it plans to announce several company updated in the near future. Foodhaul licenses its meal concepts to third-party kitchens and hospitality groups, which can use their existing, underutilized assets and staff to generate new revenues. Available to consumers to order via such delivery platforms as DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats, Foodhaul is currently operating in the Chicago metro area and surrounding Chicagoland suburbs, including Northwest Indiana, as well as Milwaukee.

Margaritaville

Bullfrog + Baum signs on with Margaritaville Resort Times Square as public relations agency of record. Bullfrog + Baum will work with the resort to develop and execute national, regional and local media relations campaigns, strategic brand partnerships, creative programming and high-profile events for its late spring 2021 opening. The 234-room resort, located at the corner of Seventh Avenue and West 40th Street in Manhattan, will boast features including what it says it is New York’s only year-round outdoor heated pool, as well as five restaurtant and bar concepts. “We look forward to working with Bullfrog + Baum and leveraging their ingenuity, extensive relationships, and deep knowledge of the New York market to bring a strategic eye to the hotel launch of Times Square’s Margaritaville Resort,” said Sharif El-Gamal, chairman and CEO of Soho Properties, which is developing the resort in partnership with Flintrock Construction Services and IMCMV Holdings.

AMP

AMP3 PR adds Ingrid & Isabel, GlassesUSA.com and Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte to its client roster. AMP3 will handle earned media, influencer marketing and thought leadership for each of the clients, as well as executing launches and other initiatives in the coming year. Ingrid & Isabel is the largest maternity retailer in the U.S, GlassesUSA.com is an online eyewear retailer offering a variety of designer and house brands, and Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte, based in Chouilly, France with a tasting salon in Paris, is the #1 champagne in France and #3 worldwide.