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Ripley PR signs on as agency of record for Contractor in Charge, which provides customer engagement, appointment booking, bookkeeping and controller services for home service contractors, and Women in HVACR, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration trades. Conractor in Charge offers monthly P&Ls and budgets, cash flow and planning, outbound appointment setting, administrative office tasks, dispatch, custom greeting and call screening. WHVACR, which was launched in 2002, works to empower women in the skilled trades sector by offering networking opportunities and educational platforms. It has more than 1,200 members and offers a variety of scholarships and training programs for women in the industry. “The Ripley PR team have a proven record of helping businesses in the home services sector grow into industry leaders," said Contractor in Charge CEO Lynn Wise. "They have the specialized skill to support their clients' success, and they have demonstrated unmatched expertise and knowledge of our field.”
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Magrino picks up two Korean restaurants from Hand Hospitality—Joo Ok and ODRE—that are set to open in New York City later this summer. The agency is also appointed AOR for The Docent’s Collection, a private loft collection in the heart of Portland, Maine. Magrino is working on the opening of the restaurants, which both place a strong emphasis on seasonal ingreients, and is developing additional press strategies to keep momentum moving. For Docent’s, the agency will be focusing on media relations, organizing events and media tours, and fostering a strong brand image through targeted campaigns. Each of The Docent’s Collection’s private lofts (seen as an alternative to standard hotels) is fully furnished with flexible floor plans.
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Campstories, which works with clients in the travel, tourism, hospitality and lifestyle sectors, is engaged as PR agency of record for Ski.com, a provider of ski vacation packages that offers services including flights, lodging and equipment rental, giving customers an independent point of view on mountain travel, trends, destinations, what’s new and trending, best-of lists and next-level story ideas. “The Campstories team brings a storytelling-first lens that encourages emotional connection with Ski.com and mountain travel. Their authenticity in the ski, travel and greater outdoor market makes them an ideal partner as we roll out a new evolution of our website and core service offerings,” said Ski.com CMO Dan Sherman.
Evocati PR, a purpose-driven PR and marketing firm, picks up Bioservo, a Dallas-based medical technology company specializing in soft assistive devices.... The Point PR, a travel and hospitality agency, lands Aspen Snowmass and Park Hyatt Riviera Maya.... Hannah Cranston Media comes on board for Brightland, a California-based producer of olive oils, vinegars and honeys. 
Rubenstein Public Relations picks up OS Therapies, which offers gene-edited, Listeria-based cancer immunotherapies... Brandman adds Lough Eske Castle, a five-star Castle hotel and gateway in Donegal, Ireland... LRJ PR & Communications lands Case-Mate, a company whose products range from phone cases to a curated line of such accessories as beach bags.
Hemsworth is named PR agency of record for enterprise travel technology company Revelex... Bolt PR comes on board as PR agency of record for Lexar, which provides high-performance memory and storage for consumers, creators and professionals who capture, store and move data... The Wilful Group is engaged to support the UK launch of refurbed, one of Europe’s leading marketplaces for professionally refurbished products.
The Uptown Agency is named agency of record for USA Bobsled/Skeleton, the national governing body for the bobsled and skeleton in the US... SPM Communications adds L&L Hawaiian Barbecue, Sunfly and Puttery to its client roster... Grant PR, which has handled such clients as 3M, Empire State Realty Trust and WNET Thirteen, signs on commercial retail real estate brokerage firm Rova.re.
French/West/Vaughan is named agency of record for Carolina Performing Arts' inaugural "All. Together. Now." Festival, which will take place Feb. 19–21, 2027... Ruder Finn signs on as communications agency of record for Neurocrine Biosciences... Ripley PR is chosen to serve as the public relations agency of record for CAMP Digital, a digital marketing agency focused on the home service industry.
