Buzz in Baltimore: idfive Adds Context-Based Research Group; New Hires at Mindgrub and Warschawski
Baltimore-based integrated marketing agency idfive announced it is expanding its strategic research capabilities and service offerings through the integration of ethnographic research firm,

Baltimore Updates from GKV, Weber Shandwick and MGH
GKV announced a new client, Orizon Foods, a subsidiary of Orizon S.A. — one of the largest business conglomerates in South America, based in

Buzz in Baltimore: MGH Adds Levenger and Wins Four ADDYs; Warschawski Selected by GridLion and Nu Look Home Design
MGH, based in Owings Mills, announced that it has has been selected by Levenger, a Florida-based retailer of professional accessories, to handle the

Chaney Enterprises CEO Bill Childs Named Top Building Promoter in U.S. by National Ready Mixed Concrete Association
Bill Childs, CEO of Gambrills, Md-based Chaney Enterprises, was recognized by the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association with two of the industry’s

Maryland Auto Insurance, Carroll Hospice and Euler Hermes Are Top Winners at AMA Baltimore Awards Event
The American Marketing Association Baltimore Chapter held its 32nd Annual Marketing Excellence Awards in Baltimore April 6, recognizing organizations that demonstrate outstanding creativity, implementation

Light City Festival Returns to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
Light City, the light, music and innovation festival, has returned to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor through April 8. Event organizers expect it to surpass

Buzz in Baltimore: Orange Element Celebrates Anniversary in New HQ; TBC Rolls Out “The Real Deal” Campaign for ZIPS
Full-service creative agency Orange Element hosted a reception to welcome friends, clients and the regional business community to the firm’s new Harbor

Maryland Updates: News from Bender Solutions; Maroon PR; Jellyfish, HZDG, Harvey and Van Eperen
Betsy Bender announced the launch of Bender Solutions Group, a consultancy that helps clients differentiate their brand, improve the customer experience and develop their

Baltimore ADDY Awards: Best of Show to Planit; Frank Strategic Marketing and Early Light Media Win Top Honors
Baltimore’s advertising community celebrated excellence in advertising Thursday at the 43rd Annual Baltimore American Advertising “00ADDYs” Awards Show, presented by Comcast Spotlight and

New TBC Campaign for Smyth Jewelers Targets Millennials
Smyth Jewelers has launched its latest advertising campaign, the “New Rules of Engagement,” targeting Maryland millennials. Born from the insight that the engagement process

Buzz in Baltimore: News from Vitamin, HZDG and Light City
Web and public relations agency Vitamin announced that it has been selected as agency of record for the Business Network for Offshore Wind following

Cyphers Agency Named Agency of Record for Blackwall Hitch
The Cyphers Agency has been named agency of record for Blackwall Hitch, a coastally inspired concept with restaurants located in Annapolis, Md, Alexandria, Va,

Maryland News: Updates from Smart Connections PR, Media Works, Enoch Pratt Free Library and Warschawski
Smart Connections PR, LLC, a global business-to-business communications agency headquartered in Rising Sun, Md, with offices in Connecticut, has joined the GlobalCom

Buzz in Baltimore: News from MGH; Points North Studio; Mindgrub and GKV
MGH added seven employees to its account services, digital marketing, media and social media marketing teams: Amanda Bailey, media assistant; Maeve Gonder, social media

What “Fake News” Can Teach Us About Sponsored Content
By Jeffrey A. Davis Warning: the following headlines are from fake news sites promoting fake stories: Obama Signs Executive Order Banning The National Anthem

