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MotionPoint, which provides businesses with website translation and multilingual marketing, acquires multilingual content marketing agency Key Content. The acquisition, which was backed by private equity firm Lightview Capital, expands MotionPoint's technology and service offerings, positioning the company as a comprehensive provider of website translation, localization and multilingual content marketing services. Key Content founder Gonzalo Suarez will step back from day-to-day operations, while remaining an advisor to the company, with Pablo Navascués continuing as managing director, reporting directly to MotionPoint CEO Evan Kramer. "MotionPoint has long specialized in localizing websites and online portals. Now, with the integration of Key Content's marketing solutions, we are taking the next step to meet our customers' expanding needs," said Kramer.
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Klick Health acquires Peregrine Market Access, a consulting, communications and commercialization agency working with clients in the life sciences sector. The acquisition builds on Klick’s market access execution capabilities with Peregrine’s access strategy, value communications and payer insights offerings. “Both Peregrine and Klick are passionate about helping clients get innovative therapies to the patients who need them; we believe this will be a greater challenge for patients in the future, which makes an investment in this area so valuable,” said Klick Health co-founder and chairman Leerom Segal.
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PR Boutiques International is hosting its first Crisis Communication Masterclass on Jan. 27. The half-day workshop is designed to help business leaders and communications pros navigate the digital landscape. With the PWC Crisis Survey reporting that 88 percent of the executives surveyed say that crisis frequency is rising, the masterclass is a response to the need for robust strategies to handle them. The agenda features four expert presentations, real-world case studies and an interactive workshop, providing participants with actionable strategies and an understanding of best practices. “Some of the sharpest minds in crisis communication are divulging the lessons from decades of experience and hundreds of crisis situations,” said Julia Labaton, PRBI President and founder/CEO of RED PR. For more details, visit PR Boutiques International at www.prboutiques.com or register on Eventbrite for $99.
Stagwell is acquiring ADK GLOBAL, a network of overseas marketing communications units, managed by Japan-based ADK Holdings... Hart, a Toledo-based brand transformation shop, acquires Rebuild, a Detroit-based firm that does digital marketing, brand development and website work... 1905 New Media, a St. Louis-based integrated marketing communications firm, finalizes the acquisition of Mauge, a Chicago creative agency that offers branding, strategic marketing and design services.
MAD Global Strategy acquires consulting firm ConVista Public Affairs... The Bloc, a women-owned agency focused on the healthcare sector, opens a new regional office in Singapore as part of its strategic expansion into the AMEA region... Bospar principal Curtis Sparrer has written a children’s book on PR titled “Game Face.” 
AC&M Group, a minority-owned marketing agency based in Charlotte, opens an office in Monterrey, Mexico... Superior Public Relations, a Chicago shop, and Boston's Next Step Communications form a partnership and rebrand as 983 Group (a nod to the 983 miles separating the cities)... Supreme Group, acquires Curator24, a marketing and ad agency that works with healthcare companies. 
French/West/Vaughan brings Detroit-based The Millerschin Group, which it acquired in 2022, under the umbrella of the FWV agency brand... CorePoint Strategies, a public affairs firm focused on technology and telecommunications policy issues, launches... Later, which offers influencer marketing and social media management software, acquires influencer platform Mavely.
Stagwell enters into an agreement to acquire Create. Group, a strategic digital communications group that operates across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt... Marketbridge, a growth consulting and marketing services firm, acquires April Six Science & Innovation and April Six Technology... Seventh Bear, a marketing consultancy that grew out of LA-based The Content Advisory, launches.
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