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Zapwater Communications signs up real estate developer and investor, Contour. Zapwater is charged with creating a comprehensive communications strategy for the developer, promoting key company initiatives and upcoming developments. The account will be managed out of Zapwater’s Los Angeles office. Scope of work includes media relations, events and partnerships. Known for transforming spaces, businesses and communities, Contour’s expertise includes asset management, design, architecture and construction.
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Matter Communications picks up Tricentis, a testing platform for modern cloud and enterprise applications. Matter will execute a comprehensive PR and media relations program focused on furthering Tricentis as a trusted industry leader and market disruptor across the enterprise applications, DevOps and cloud spaces. Its work includes social media management, strategic content creation and aggressive development of C-suite thought-leadership platforms to support the company’s growth. “The Matter team demonstrated a proven history of creating inroads with key business media and making noise in the crowded technology arenas we operate in,” said Tricentis head of corporate communications Erica Coleman.
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Bullfrog + Baum lands Oakwood for media relations strategy and supporting new marketing initiatives as the brand expands. A pioneer in the extended-stay segment, Oakwood manages a portfolio of more than 80 properties in 13 countries, including 20 new openings in the pipeline, many of which are slated for opening this year.
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Hill+Knowlton Strategies is working with independent climate change think tank E3G as it prepares to participate in the 26th UN Climate Change Conference, which will be held this November in Glasgow, Scotland, after having been delayed due to COVID-19 last year. H+K’s Better Impact team will provide counsel and communications expertise to businesses looking to engage with the climate summit. In addition, E3G will advise H+K clients who wish to show climate leadership at COP26. “H+K delivered outstanding cut-through for E3G at the 2015 Paris Summit, helping establish us as independent experts and ensure balanced media reporting,” said E3G chief executive Nick Mabey.
TEAM LEWIS is named AOR for Veriff, an AI-native identity platform... Diffusion adds POVISON, LUSA Lighting and Induction Hardware to its roster of clients in the home and interiors category... The Consultancy PR signs on to represent floral design and event studio Tulipina.
Thunderly, a Dallas-based franchise marketing agency, picks up Bojangles, a Southern restaurant brand known for its bold flavors and loyal following... Warschawski adds AOL duties for Gas Monkey Garage, an automotive brand offering custom vehicle builds, classic car restorations and high-performance muscle cars... JAM Collective wins Roark, a company that produces travel and lifestyle gear.
Babbit Bodner picks up Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux, a restaurant and sports bar with more than 70 locations across the country... Publicity for Good lands America’s Christian Credit Union, a faith-based financial institution serving more than 150,000 members nationwide... LDPR, a travel and lifestyle PR firm, is AOR for The Royal Sonesta Boston.
Krupp is named AOR for charity: water, a nonprofit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people around the world... IMAGINE PR lands North American PR duties for Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Krabi, Thailand... The Consultancy PR picks upSimon Pearce, a line of handblown glass, handmade pottery, lighting and home décor... Pale Morning Media, which works with outdoor and active lifestyle brands, adds DKOTA Grizzly, a St. Louis-based company that makes casual lifestyle apparel.
IMAGINE PR picks up North American PR duties for Mount Med Resort, a medical spa in Austria’s Tyrolean Alps... Yodel Mobile, an app growth consultancy and marketing agency that is part of NP Digital, lands Royal Horticultural Society, the UK’s leading gardening charity... Darby Communications, which represents outdoor, hunting, fishing and endurance brands, is named PR agency of record for LOWA Boots, a producer of premium outdoor boots and shoes. 
