
Fenton Buys Bay Area-Based PR & Company
Fenton, a New York-based agency with a D.C. office, acquired the Bay Area public interest communications agency PR & Company and PR & Co Founder Pat Reilly will…
Higher Logic Acquires Real Magnet, Inc., and Informz, Inc.
Higher Logic, an industry leader in cloud-based community platforms based in Arlington, VA, acquired Bethesda-based Real Magnet, Inc, and Informz, Inc., which…

Conway Sells Polling Firm to PR Company, Reports The Hill
A major public relations company has purchased White House counselor Kellyanne Conway’s polling firm, reports The Hill, which added that “Virginia-based CRC…

D.C.-Based Stagwell Media Adds Award-Winning Entertainment Marketing Division of CAA
CAA is spinning off its award-winning entertainment marketing division into a separate company owned by private equity fund Stagwell Media, reports The Hollywood…

Deltek Acquires WorkBook
Herndon-based Deltek, a provider of software and solutions for project-based businesses, acquired Copenhagen-based WorkBook. According to Virginia Business, WorkBook provides management…

Richmond Agency Update: ndp to Acquire Free Agents Marketing
Two Richmond-based advertising agencies are joining forces, as ndp has agreed in principle to acquire Free Agents Marketing (FAM) later this fall, creating…

Surefire Local Acquires Sequoia Internet Marketing Solutions
Surefire Local, based in Tysons, Va, announced the acquisition of Sequoia Internet Marketing Solutions, an online marketing agency with over 20 years of HVAC…

Enradius, a Baltimore-Based Digital Agency, Acquires Changeup Marketing
Enradius, a Baltimore-based digital agency, announced the acquisition of Changeup Marketing, a digital marketing consultancy based in Frederick. According to a release, Enradius…

Snapchat Acquires Location Measurement Company to Enhance Advertising Effectiveness
According to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Snapchat snapped up Placed for $135.2 million in cash, reports…

Discovery Communications Acquires Scripps Networks Interactive
Discovery Communications and Scripps Networks Interactive have signed a definitive agreement for Discovery to acquire Scripps in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at…

Merkle Acquires Sokrati in India
Merkle, a leading technology-enabled, data-driven performance marketing agency based in Columbia, Md, announced the launch of Merkle in India with the acquisition…

Stagwell Group Acquires Certain TV Pilot Testing Assets from Nielsen
The Stagwell Group announced its acquisition of “certain assets” from Nielsen related to television pilot products and services, including pilot testing services and the…

D.C.-Based Clare Advisors Advises JPL in Strategic Partnership with Paskill Stapleton & Lord
M&A Advisory firm Clare Advisors (www.clareadvisors.com), based in Washington, D.C., is pleased to announce that it has served as…

The Stagwell Group Adds “Mobile Research Assets” From Nielsen
The Stagwell Group acquired “mobile research assets” from Nielsen, specifically the Mobile Insights Survey and the Total Communication Survey. As part of the transition,…

CHIEF Acquires Oregon-Based Interactive Agency TrestleMedia
CHIEF acquired TrestleMedia, an interactive design and development agency supporting clients in the corporate, government and non-profit sectors. This move formally establishes a…

