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FNK IR signs on as investor relations AOR for game platform company CTW Cayman. The agency supported CTW along with their legal and banking advisors pre-IPO, and they will have an ongoing relationship now that CTW is a public company. FNK IR’s scope of work for the client will include strategic counsel, content, communications, corporate access, research coverage & support, influencer & retail engagement, media relations & social media management, and market intelligence. CTW connects skilled game developers with owners of Japanese anime IP to create high quality games. It then makes those games available to a global audience through its HTML5 platform and shares revenue generated from players’ in-game purchases worldwide with game developers.
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Kaplow Communications is named consumer PR agency of record for HEYDUDE, a shoe brand for men, women and kids. Kaplow will oversee communications strategy, campaign planning, media relations and tastemaker engagement for the brand. At the onset of the partnership, Kaplow supported HEYDUDE’s “Fashion Crisis” campaign with brand ambassador Sydney Sweeney and a Grand Central consumer pop-up experience. The account will be overseen by Kaplow EVP lifestyle Jee Nah Chang Walker.
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William Mills Agency is selected to enhance the PR strategy for Vine, a commercial lending accelerator for banks and credit unions. The agency will also work to expand Vine’s influence as an AI-powered platform for financial institutions. Vine says it helps financial institutions deliver faster decisions, provide more value and build stronger relationships. “We were very impressed with William Mills Agency’s extensive industry knowledge and strong media relationships as we continue to transform how financial institutions manage the commercial lending process,” said Vine CEO and co-founder David Eads.
Impact PR & Communications signs on to provide strategic communications and support for Hudson Valley Connected, a regional initiative expanding free technology assistance and digital literacy resources throughout the Valley... TURNER is named national PR partner for Travel Oregon... Rubenstein Public Relations is named AOR for workforce development organization America Works.
FINN Partners flies with Textron Aviation Inc., working on the company’s 2026 Special Olympics Airlift and other key initiatives... Archer is named lead strategy and North American PR firm by CASE Construction Equipment... NLG Communications signs on as strategic communications advisor for Metrolink, a commuter rail system in Southern California. 
Rubenstein Public Relations re-ups as agency of record for Doroni Aerospace, a provider of personal electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft... Zapwater Communications is appointed US AOR for The Cliff Hotel Jamaica, a luxury destination resort in Negril’s West End... MZ Group lands strategic investor relations and financial communications program for Zefiro Methane Corp.
Ripley PR is named PR shop for HCSS, which provides construction management software for the heavy civil and infrastructure construction industry... Redpoint checks in at The Alfond Inn at Rollins College... RG2 Communications lands International Design, a curatorial platform bringing together collectible design, contemporary art and cultural experiences.
Coyne PR picks up AOR duties for Goddard Systems, LLC, manager of a franchise system that serves more than 100K students... GO PR lands JW Marriott Detroit Water Square, which will open in February 2027... REYA Communications signs on as the U.S. and Canada agency of record for Yora Nordic Spa Brownstone, a 130,00-square-foot property opening in Portland, CT this November.
