Holiday Greetings from Carousel30
During the holiday season, a number of Capitol Communicator sponsors produce holiday messages and here’s one from Carousel30.

Under Armour Named Ad Age’s 2014 Marketer of the Year
Baltimore-based Under Armour has been named Ad Age’s 2014 Marketer of the Year. The reason, stated Ad Age, was Under Armour’s

Communicators Party at The ONE Party
Members of the communications community in the Washington, D.C., area gathered on Dec. 3, 2014, at Rosebar for The ONE Party, which featured

Agency and People Updates
Claire Sheahan joins Avalere Health in D.C. as Senior VP and head of Avalere Communications. Sheahan will lead Avalere Communications, a rapidly growing

Richmond-Based CarMax Shifts Ad Account to McKinney in North Carolina
CarMax, the nation’s largest retailer of used cars and trucks, selected Durham-based McKinney as its lead advertising agency, reported newsobserver.com. Richmond-

What Jeff Bezos Plans for The Post
“I didn’t know anything about the newspaper business, but I did know something about the Internet … That, combined with the financial runway that

Pum Lefebure, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of D.C.’s Design Army, Returns to Her Native Thailand as Jury President at ADFEST 2015
Pum Lefebure, co-founder and chief creative officer of Design Army in D.C., is returning to her native Thailand in March 2015 to

D.C.-Area Women Included in PR News’ “Top Women in PR”
PR News announced its “first-ever list of Top Women in PR, saluting the creativity and accomplishments of our female colleagues, sometimes against the

Debating the Content Marketing Boom
By Geoff Livingston, Capitol Communicator Media Strategist Content marketing has been the industry’s hot trend for two years now. Most die-hard evangelists

USA WEEKEND – The Second-Largest Circulation Magazine in the U.S. – Ends its Run with Dec. 28 Issue
Larry Kramer, publisher of McLean, VA-based USA TODAY has notified the staff that “After careful consideration, we have decided to close USA WEEKEND

The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Washington, D.C., Campaign Photographed by Cade Martin
The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Washington, D.C., took a couple’s spa experience to a new level with Night Spa, a private

The Martin Agency Adds Sabra
The Martin Agency in Richmond is the new ad agency of record for Sabra Dipping Co., reports the Richmond Times-Dispatch, and will handle

SDI’s Launches Cyber Risk Communications Practice
Susan Davis International (SDI) has launched a Cyber Risk Communications Practice that will be led by Frank Cilluffo. Cilluffo will be joined by former

Geoff Livingston: Consumers Want More Than Discounts This Holiday Season
By Geoff Livingston, Capitol Communicator Media Strategist Ho Hum, It’s CyberMonday Have you had enough of the consumerism yet? The holiday sales season

LMO Advertising Launches New Website
LMO Advertising is launching its new website, www.LMO.com, as part of its rebranding efforts to communicate the company’s culture and expertise.

