The Martin Agency Confronts Allegations About Harassment and Hostile Working Conditions, Reports Richmond Times-Dispatch
The Martin Agency, “Richmond’s international advertising superstar”, is facing its own brand crisis as it confronts allegations from multiple women and men who
The Martin Agency Adds Virginia Tourism Corp
Virginia Tourism Corp. selected Richmond-based The Martin Agency as its advertising agency of record, reports the Richmond Times-Dispatch, which added that the
Consulting Firm Where Employee Investigated Some E.P.A. Employees’ Emails Loses Media Contract, Reports NY Times
A consulting firm has pulled out of a federal contract to provide media monitoring services to the Environmental Protection Agency after it was disclosed
Washington City Paper Employees Face New Year with Pay Cuts
Employees of Washington City Paper have been told that their salaries will be reduced 40 percent starting January 1 as SouthComm, the company that
2017 in Review and What’s Ahead in 2018
What did 2017 mean to area communicators? The short answer is that it was another year of change, with the continuing exit of traditional
What Repeal of Net Neutrality Means to Public Relations Professionals – and Other Communicators
Net neutrality is one of those subjects people have likely heard about, but don’t really know how it affects them, reports the Institute
AARP The Magazine Now is America’s Most-Read Magazine, Reports AARP
AARP reports that new survey findings from GfK MRI finds that AARP The Magazine (ATM) is officially America’s most-read magazine. According to
Kristen Cavallo Named CEO of The Martin Agency Following Sexual Harassment Allegation
Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) announced that Kristen Cavallo has been named Chief Executive Officer of The Martin Agency. For the past seven years, Ms.
Crosby Adds Ashley Butler and Laura Pezzullo to Digital/Social Media Team
Crosby Marketing Communications announced that Ashley Butler and Laura Pezzullo have joined the agency’s growing digital/social media team. Butler, left in photo,
Business Group Focused on Spurring Growth Between Baltimore and Richmond Rolls Out Marketing Video
A year-old business group “focused on spurring growth between Baltimore and Richmond is rolling out a new marketing video highlighting the region’s
“Alleged Affair Casts Shadow Over $4B Army Ad Review”, States O’Dwyer’s
The US Army has reassigned a marketing executive after allegations that he had a personal relationship with an ex-McCann staffer, triggering cries that
D.C.-Area Agency Updates: APCO, Goddard Gunster and Sage Communications
APCO Worldwide has taken over a public affairs contract with the Egyptian government that Weber Shandwick walked away from this month. According to PRWeek,
2017 Holiday Ecards and Videos from Communicators
Capitol Communicator is running 2017 holiday and New Year’s ecards and videos from the communications community. If you have one you would like
Richmond Agency Updates
Co+Lab developed a holiday game for Virginia Lottery. Called “Game Guy’s Holiday Dash,” the digital game is part of the lottery’s
ICF Acquires London-Based The Future Customer Limited
ICF, a Fairfax-based provider of consulting and digital services, will acquire London-based The Future Customer Limited, a boutique loyalty strategy and marketing
