Spurrier Group Announces Staff Promotion and New Hire
Spurrier Group, one of the leading media and research firms in both Richmond and Washington, D.C., promoted Jennifer Walker to planning director and has hired Taylor Hering as consumer…
Virginia Updates: Name Change at Padilla, New Videos for Audi USA and New Hire at Deschutes Brewery
Communications and public relations firm PadillaCRT in Richmond has become Padilla. It is dropping the CRT part of its name — short for Carter Ryley…
D.C.-Area Updates: WHITE64, Spectrum Science and Anne Arundel County, MD
Tysons-based WHITE64 announced two hires: Corey Lane, an ad agency executive with more than a decade of experience, was named WHITE64’s new…
Capital One Showcases Technology-Driven Banking Innovations – And a Cup of Designer Joe – at SXSW
By Steve Winter When you hear the phrase, “What’s in your wallet?” the Capital One family of products immediately come to mind, and…
Virginia’s 2019 Commemoration Selects Agency for AMERICAN EVOLUTION Campaign
The 2019 Commemoration selected Finn Partners to drive communications and public relations for Virginia’s AMERICAN EVOLUTION™ campaign. The multi-year campaign consists of…
The Martin Agency Creates Life-Sized Stop-Motion Video for Benjamin Moore
Attention, color lovers. To promote Benjamin Moore’s new Century line of paint, the creative team at The Martin Agency in Richmond wanted to…
Entries Being Accepted for 70th Annual Virginia Public Relations Awards
PRSA’s Richmond Chapter is accepting entries for the 70th Annual Virginia Public Relations Awards, which will be held Wednesday, May 10, at The…
The Martin Agency Makes AdAge’s Creativity Innovators List for 2017
AdAge named The Martin Agency in Richmond to its Creativity Innovators list this year because of “nontraditional thinking and campaigns with a positive cultural…
Spurrier Group Awards $5,000 Scholarship to VCU Brandcenter Student
Eric Enninful, a second-year student at Virginia Commonwealth University Brandcenter, is the 2016 recipient of a $5,000 annual scholarship from Spurrier Group,…
Richmond Round-Up
Richmond BizSense provides its readers with updates on that area’s communications community. Their October 25th round-up included the following: AuthX worked with…
New Brady Campaign PSA Designed to Inspire Americans to “Do Something” to Stop Gun Violence
A new public service announcement from the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence and creative firm Brand-Aid, which you can see below, takes…
Richmond Ad Club Rebrands as Advertising Club of Richmond
Richmond Ad Club has rebranded as Advertising Club of Richmond with a new logo and website. According to Richmond BizSense, the rebrand – the ad…
Visit Alexandria Announces “Alex and Andria” Ad Campaign
Visit Alexandria will embark on a playful new ad campaign in fiscal year 2017 dubbed “Alex and Andria,” with the tagline “let’s get…
VCU Brandcenter Announces Capital Campaign and Leadership Changes
As it prepares for the university’s largest capital campaign to date, the VCU Brandcenter in Richmond reports it is “tweaking its leadership structure…
The Martin Agency Launches “World’s Biggest Asshole” Campaign for Richmond-Based Donate Life America
Coleman Sweeney’s a good guy. Really, he is, reports Richmond BizSense. The report continued: “Not the fictional Coleman Sweeney depicted in the new,…
