
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 a firm with an expanded regional…
Area Updates: NewClients Rebrands as Boost Promotional Branding, NBWA Adds Amanda DeBard as Communications Director and Darcy Sawatzki Leaves Hager Sharp in D.C. After 18 Years
NewClients, Inc. has become Boost Promotional Branding, a name they say that better aligns with the company’s mission to strengthen the memories and…

The Martin Agency Turned a 48-Year-Old Tourism Slogan Into a Call for Tolerance, Reports Adweek
The Martin Agency of Richmond, Va., responded to the violence and hatred displayed in Charlottesville, Va., by telling as many people as possible that…

Area Updates: ID.me in Mclean Adds Julie Filion as CMO, Think to Assist RiskSpan in Vienna, and Madison+Main Helps Launch Initiative for Drive Smart Virginia
ID.me, based in Mclean, added Julie Filion its Chief Marketing Officer. As Chief Marketing Officer, Filion will lead ID.me’s B2B and…

Spurrier Group & FeedMore Unite to Fight Hunger in Central Virginia
Spurrier Group, a marketing and media agency with offices in Richmond and Washington, D.C., has joined forces with FeedMore, Central Virginia’s core…

VCU School of Business Holds Student Competition to Produce Video for Marketing Department
VCU School of Business in Richmond held a student competition to produce a promotional video for its marketing department. According to Richmond BizSense, “students…

Cade Martin Photographs Cover of Trend & Tradition: The Magazine of Colonial Williamsburg
By Cade Martin Growing up in Richmond, VA, trips just an hour or so southeast to Colonial Williamsburg were common weekend fare. I have…

Two Campaigns From The Martin Agency Make Adweek’s Pre-Cannes List
Adweek named the “25 Brilliant Ad Campaigns That Will Win Lions in Cannes” and two from The Martin Agency in Richmond made the list:…

Cade Martin Photo Becomes Cover of German Edition of a Tom Robbins Book
Cade Martin, the award-winning photographer behind Capitol Communicator’s “Up Close and Personal” profile series – and many other projects – shared with Capitol Communicator…

Spurrier Group Named Agency of Record for Old Dominion University
Following an extensive national agency review, the Spurrier Group has been awarded a contract to provide branding, advertising and marketing communications services to Old…

The Hodges Partnership Executive, Others Honored at 70th Virginia Public Relations Awards
The Richmond Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) honored statewide organizations and companies for excellence in public relations at the 2017…

Virginia Opera Campaign to Promote 2017-2018 Season Features Photography by Cade Martin
The Virginia Opera has launched a campaign to promote its 2017-2018 season and photographer Cade Martin, who photographs Capitol Communicator’s “Up Close…

Radio One Acquires Two Stations from Red Zebra
Radio One has acquired Red Zebra Broadcastings’ WWXT-FM and WXGI-AM. According to a release, while Red Zebra, a sports marketing company, moves…

Work Labs and Cream Studio Big Winners at 2017 Richmond Show
The cannonballs were rolling at this year’s Richmond Show, the annual awards ceremony of the Advertising Club of Richmond, reports Richmond BizSense, which…

The Martin Agency to Close its NYC Office
The Martin Agency, which is based in Richmond, will close its New York office, reports Adweek, which added: ““Yesterday we announced to employees that,…

