 The Condado Vanderbilt |
J Public Relations has expanded its international and Caribbean portfolio with the addition of hotels in Mexico, Puerto Rico and Bali. In Mexico, the agency will be providing US representation for Rancho Pescadero, a 28-room property in Baja California. J Public Relations will also take on US representation duties for five hotels in Puerto Rico: Condado Vanderbilt; La Concha; Hotel El Convento; Isla Verde Resort, a Courtyard by Marriott and DoubleTree by Hilton San Juan. In Bali, the agency will be responsible for representing luxury resort The Mulia and Mulia Resort & Villas in both the US and UK markets.
 Bob Gold |
Bob Gold & Associates has been chosen by Global Net Solutions, a company providing facilities-based smart security and business intelligence solutions, to represent its global communication efforts and promote the launch of its new IoT security solution, the S-Badge. S-Badge is intended to increase safety and eliminate threats and breaches in high-security environments such as airports, hospitals, school districts and college campuses and government agencies. “Global Net Solutions is taking an innovative approach to one of the most pressing challenges every industry faces today,” said Bob Gold, president & CEO, Bob Gold & Associates. “With our vast experiences within the IoT space, we are confident that we have the knowledge and expertise to elevate this easy-to-use, scalable solution and company that will change the way organizations protect their staff, students and patients.”
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Zapwater Communications has been retained by Veggie Grill, the largest vegetarian, premium fast casual brand in the U.S., to support the company’s expansion into the Chicago market. Zapwater’s scope of work includes media relations, influencer relations, events and partnerships. Veggie Grill is opening locations in two of Chicago’s busiest neighborhoods: Lakeview and the Loop. “Veggie Grill’s passion for creating innovative and craveable food from veggies, fruits, whole grains and nuts sets them apart from their competitors,” says David Zapata, president of Zapwater Communications. “We’re looking forward to helping fellow Chicagoans and sharing the Veggie Grill story with local media, influencers and consumers.”
Redpoint is named US-based PR agency of record for Kintetsu Railway, the largest private railway system in Japan...Ogilvy Health is named PR and marketing agency of record for Azurity Pharmaceuticals... Zapwater Communications signs on .HERE Maldives, a resort operated by Seaside Collection... Cherish PR's London-based team has been engaged by the Lagos International Theatre Festival for a UK PR brief to raise awareness of this year’s Festival.
FleishmanHillard is named strategic communications consultancy for the Bay Area Host Committee... Kite Hill is named PR partner for the Artist and the Machine summit, which till take place Nov. 19 in Los Angeles... Alliance Connection, a Detroit-based agency that specializes in all-inclusive resorts, travel and hospitality, wins Elite Island Resorts with properties in Antigua, Barbados and Panama.
Merlot Marketing is named agency of record for Nichiha USA, a manufacturer of building material solutions... Sally Beauty, the consumer retail division of parent company Sally Beauty Holdings, appoints Creative Media Marketing as its public relations agency of record... Doner comes on board as agency of record for Rush Street Gaming, which operates Rivers Casino locations in Pittsburgh; Philadelphia; Des Plaines, IL; Portsmouth, VA; and Schenectady, NY.
JPR Group picks up Kimmel Architecture (formerly Kimmel-Bogrette Architecture + Site) to establish a presence in the senior living marketplace... RG2 Communications, adds Pollini at Ladbroke Hall, an Italian restaurant that is part of the 43,000 sq.-ft. Edwardian landmark, which presents live music, contemporary art, dance and gastronomy... M&C Communications assumes PR duties for Hope for Stomach Cancer nonprofit group.
Konnect Agency connects with Crescent Hotels & Resorts... FleishmanHillard specialty agency Methods+Mastery’s "Team BDG” comes on board as agency of record for Blue Diamond Growers... The Lacek Group, a loyalty, CRM and brand marketing agency that is part of Ogilvy One, picks up FNBO financial services outfit.
