
Kristin Cavallo rejoins Richmond’s MARTIN* agency as CEO
Richmond’s advertising powerhouse MARTIN*, formerly known as the Martin Agency, has a new CEO, but it’s a familiar face, reports The Richmonder. Kristin Cavallo had been CEO of…
Ownership of The Hodges Partnership in Richmond shifts to employees
Ownership of The Hodges Partnership will transition within the firm, the Richmond-based public relations firm announced, reports Virginia Business. According to the post:…

George Woltz, creator of “Virginia is for Lovers” campaign, dies
George Woltz, former Richmond, Va. ad executive and creator of the “Virginia is for Lovers” campaign, died July 16 in Naples, Florida. He was…

BRANDITO acquires Inkwell Global Marketing
BRANDITO, a marketing services platform based in Richmond, VA, acquired Inkwell Global Marketing, a promotional merchandise agency based in Manalapan, NJ. According to a…

Padilla wins Best of Show at 78th Annual Virginia Public Relations Awards
The 78th Annual Virginia Public Relations Awards were held on May 28. The awards recognize outstanding public relations professionals and their work, and the…

Richmond Ad Club celebrates 64nd annual Richmond Show
The Richmond Ad Club celebrated the 64nd annual Richmond Show at the Hippodrome Theater on May 16. The Best in Show were: * Mondial Creative…

West Cary Group awarded contract with UVA
West Cary Group, based in Richmond, secured a two-year cooperative contract with the University of Virginia (UVA). Services include creative, branding, strategy, analysis,…

West Cary Group, Richmond, VA, wins contract from Virginia Department of Health
West Cary Group, a Richmond, VA, agency that is one of the largest minority-owned marketing, advertising and technology firms in the country, has…

Two Tango Collaborative in Richmond develops campaign for Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Highway Safety Office to promote motorcycle safety
Two Tango Collaborative in Richmond has developed an integrated campaign for Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Highway Safety Office to promote motorcycle safety and…

Richmond’s Tilt Creative + Production acquires RainMaker Studios
Richmond’s Tilt Creative + Production acquired audio production company RainMaker Studios to enhance in-house capabilities, expand service offerings and, states a release, further…

RP3 Agency launches “ANY WAY YOU BANK” campaign for Atlantic Union Bank
Approach Positions Regional Bank as Strong and Empathetic Alternative to Big Bank RP3 announced the launch of an integrated brand campaign for Atlantic Union…

Richmond Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America announces 2024 Virginia PR Awards winners
Jill Lawrence Vaughan, APR, recognized for Excellence in Public Relations; Taya Jarman, APR, named as Shining Star; Jason Lee named as Rising Star, Best-…

Agency CEO Kristen Cavallo retires to pursue political and social activism
Kristen Cavallo, CEO of MullenLowe and formerly CEO of Richmond-based marketing and advertising firm The Martin Agency, is retiring to pursue political and…

The Martin Agency names executive creative director Jerry Hoak its Chief Creative Officer
The Martin Agency announced that executive creative director Jerry Hoak has been named the agency’s next CCO. Danny Robinson will act as CEO/…

Danny Robinson promoted to CEO of The Martin Agency
Danny Robinson has been promoted to CEO of The Martin Agency. According to a release, he will be taking on the leadership responsibilities from…

